PURPOSE OF THE POSITION: POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES:
- Maintaining mechanical repair and maintenance of roadway equipment in a safe and efficient manner
- Repair, inspect and test equipment such as production tie and rail machines, spikers, spike pullers, ballast regulators, speed swings, loaders and skid steers and backhoes, tie cranes, tie inserters, etc
- Using a variety of manual, electric, and hydraulic tools, as well as welders and cutting torches, to perform/verify maintenance and repairs
- Investigate and locate equipment problems and take corrective action minimizing the impact on crew production
- Plan work and co-ordinate in a team environment
- Prepare and submit equipment maintenance records, time sheets etc.
- 80-90% travel requirement with travel accommodation and meal allowance provided
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
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High school diploma, GED or equivalent work experience.
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Heavy-Duty Mechanic/Technician's Journeyman's certificate OR a registered and active 2nd/3rd year apprentice in Heavy-Duty Mechanics is a plus
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Acquire certification in CPKC's safety rules
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Available to work all types of shifts, including nights, weekends and holidays in all weather conditions.
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Proficient in communication (ability to provide clear and concise instructions/directions)
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An emphasis on safety is essential for all employees. This is a high-risk environment - working around heavy moving equipment
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Flexible and competitive benefits package
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Competitive company pension plan
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Employee Share Purchase Plan
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Annual Fitness Subsidy
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Part-time Studies Program
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Background Investigation:
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Criminal history check
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Reference check
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Education verification
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Driver's License Verification
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Req ID: 104358
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Department: Engineering
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Job Type: Full-Time
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Position Type: Union
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Location: Scarborough, Ontario
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Country: Canada
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% of Travel: 80-90%
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of Positions: 1
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Job Grade:
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Compensation Rate: $36.63 - $43.99 per hour
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Job Available to: Internal \& External
Location:
Canadian Pacific Railway
