Rail Equipment Maintenance Operator - AlbertaLoram Maintenance of Way, Inc. • City of Lacombe, AB, CA
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Rail Equipment Maintenance Operator - Alberta
Loram Maintenance of Way, Inc. • City of Lacombe, AB, CA
5 days ago
Job type
- Full-time
Job descriptionMedical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Wellness Programs Basic Life and AD&D Insurance Voluntary Life Insurance Company paid Short-term and Long-term Disability Coverage RRSP retirement plan with 100% match up to 9% Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Behavioral Health Support Leaves of Absence Tuition Reimbursement Payroll Charity Contributions Adoption Assistance Optional plans such as Legal, Critical Illness, and Hospitalization Paid Travel and Lodging for job assignments Travel Perks : Work in unique locations and gain exposure to a lifestyle few experience. Loram covers hotel / motel rooms and all work-related travel to and from the job site, including flights, buses, etc. (Per diem is not offered). Employees are responsible for personal expenses, including food, phone, and laundry. Operate and maintain Loram’s specialized rail maintenance equipment safely and efficiently. Perform hands-on mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic maintenance, including inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs. Collaborate with teammates to ensure optimal equipment performance and adherence to safety standards. Communicate effectively with the team via radio, in-person, and written methods. Follow Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), OSHA, and Loram safety protocols always. Participate in training to continuously improve your skills and support your career growth. High school diploma or GED Valid driver’s license Must be able and eligible to enter the United States for training; possess and maintain a valid passport No prior rail experience required—we’ll train you! Strong teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills Positive attitude, work ethic, and eagerness to learn and grow Commitment to safety and industry standards Proficient in English, verbal and written communication Able to travel 100% of the time, including international, using any method of transportation Rotational field assignments (6–8 weeks at a time) with long workdays (12+ hours) Physically demanding work outdoors in all weather conditions Extensive walking, climbing, lifting (75+ lbs.), and working in confined spaces or at heights Exposure to unique challenges and opportunities to develop practical, in-demand skills Comfortable working in challenging outdoor environments Ability to walk 5–9 miles per day on uneven terrain Climb ladders and step up 36 inches multiple times daily Lift and handle tools / equipment weighing 75+ lbs. Must meet vision and hearing requirements for day and night operations Loram does not sponsor work visas.
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Job Title : Rail Equipment Maintenance Operator
Department : Operations
Reports to : Assistant Manager, Superintendent or Assistant Superintendent
Join Loram’s North America field operations as a Rail Equipment Maintenance Operator—no rail experience required! In this field-based position, we provide full training for motivated individuals with a background in mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, or heavy equipment operation. This hands‑on, physically demanding role offers unique opportunities to work outdoors, travel across the railways, and grow your career in a supportive team environment.
Why Join Us
- Hourly Rate : $24 CAD / hour with substantial overtime opportunities.
- Annual Earnings : Typically, $72,600 - $93,600 CAD, based on a 6-weeks-on / 2-weeks-off rotation and a work schedule of approximately 65 - 80 hours per week.
- Advancement Opportunities : 90% of operators are promoted within one year; 50% receive two promotions within the same time.
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Join Loram, where your hard work and determination will be rewarded with a one-of-a-kind career. Apply today to start your journey!
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