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Title posted on indeed.com - Locomotive Mechanic
Posted on June 14, 2024 by Employer details Genesee & Wyoming Canada
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Through its commitment to diversity and inclusion, Genesee & Wyoming Canada Inc, is committed to creating an inclusive environment in which every individual feels valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their unique talents and ideas. Our commitment is not just a statement: it is an integral part of who we are and how we operate in every aspect of our operations, fostering a culture of equality and opportunity for all. *Position Overview:* Working as a locomotive mechanic can offer several benefits. It?s a hands-on and technically challenging role that can be rewarding for those who enjoy problem solving and working with their hands. The locomotive mechanic is responsible for the inspection and maintenance of diesel locomotives in accordance with the different regulations. We are ready to train you if you have some mechanical experience. *Company: *BMS Locomotive Service Group Inc. *Work location: *Edmonton, AB *Status: *Permanent *Salary: *Depending on experience ($35.00 - $44.88/hr.) *Responsibilities:* The selected individual will perform the following functions: * Performs locomotive inspection, including air brake cleaning and testing, in accordance with the different regulations and at other intervals in accordance with company policy. * Performs periodic service on locomotives in accordance with company policy that includes; changing oil, turbo inspection, fueling, changing engine air and air compressor filters and greasing couplings, fittings, traction motor gears, electrical testing and repair, and fuel linkage. * Replaces locomotive and diesel engine components including wheels or trucks, traction motors, springs, couplers, draft gear assembly, gear cases and cylinder assemblies, and heating equipment. * Must be knowledgeable in the handling of hazardous and non-hazardous waste products. * Performs daily service of locomotive units: fuels, waters, lubricates and oils; wipes down and cleans unit/windows, checks supply and drinking water. * Create different reports for supervisors and / or director of the mechanical department. *General Requirements:* * Must possess a high school diploma or GED. * Experience or a diploma in electro mechanics or diesel mechanics (asset). * Experience as a Locomotive Mechanic (asset). * Able to work alone or in a team, safely. * Posses mechanical aptitudes. * Responsible and able to evolve in a multidisciplinary atmosphere. * Ability to adapt to changing situations: working hours, service calls, overtime, tasks to accomplish, outside of the work location, etc. * Must possess a valid driver?s license. * Willing to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Genesee & Wyoming Canada Inc. prioritizes the well-being of its employees by offering a *wide range of benefits* tailored to support various aspects of their lives. Our *group insurance program* covers not only health care, but also dental, eye care, hospitalization, disability, and life insurance guaranteeing our team access to quality services. In addition, we offer access to *telemedicine services* to our employees and their families, as well we offer a fitness allowance to our employees. We believe it is essential to invest in the development and growth of our employees, which is why we *offer a scholarship program and continuing education reimbursement*, and an allowance for your professional fees, allowing individuals to pursue their personal and professional goals. Likewise, we offer the option to participate in a retirement savings plan which we contribute up to 6% to your RRSPs. *Recognized as a place where we can be proud to work.* This certification demonstrates the efforts made by the entire organization to create an inclusive, safe, supportive, and engaging workplace. This demonstrates that Genesee & Wyoming Canada values ??its employees and fosters an environment where they can thrive and succeed. A great workplace not only attracts top talent, but also fosters collaboration, innovation, and employee well-bein- LocationEdmonton, AB
- Salary$44.88HOUR hourly
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Start date Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source indeed.com #9323767924
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