Heavy Duty Mechanic

North American Rail Solutions • Toronto • 3w ago

LOCATION: ONTARIO (Willing to travel throughout Eastern Canada) Wage Rate $40-$45/hr WHO WE ARE: At Road & Rail Equipment Technologies our work is getting and keeping Canada’s railway operators in motion – safely and sustainably! We work coast-to-coast, in every railway sector, and on any size project. Our commitment is service excellence and offering our clients exceptional value. Within our team, we call this Doing It Right ! Join our Team as a Heavy Duty Mechanic and Ensure Railway Safety Ensuring safety is a priority, Heavy Duty Mechanic work in a team environment to carry out inspections, observation and reporting of the condition and mechanical repairs/maintenance required to all equipment, vehicles, trailers and miscellaneous equipment as well as work in the field to observe operators and operating condition of the equipment maintenance procedures, daily inspections and log books. What We Offer: Travel across Ontario with a company vehicle/transponder. Flexibility with cycle work, allowing you to balance your professional and personal life. Competitive pay. Comprehensive benefits program. Work with a team that prioritizes safety and values your expertise. What You’ll Do: Carry out inspections, observation and reporting of the condition & mechanical repairs/maintenance required to all equipment, vehicles, trailers & miscellaneous equipment held by A&B Rail Services Ltd. In the field observe operators and operating condition of the equipment maintenance procedures, daily inspections and logbooks Provide mechanical instruction and training to operator’s maintenance, repair and operation of equipment. Carry out directed and authorized repairs, maintenance, and modifications to all company equipment. Carry out repairs as per inspections & monthly operator maintenance sheets Advise Foreman of equipment/vehicles that should be taken out of service due to maintenance faults and apply appropriate lock out/tag out device Comply with WHMIS and OH&S safety standards and comply with all corresponding administrative procedures. When required, act as lead hand & perform duties as assigned. Responsible for the upkeep of all shop tools, toolboxes, & miscellaneous shop equipment. Responsible for clean-up of work bays & tooling on a daily basis. Clean all non-serviceable parts before sending them out for repair. Requisition materials and supplies, such as tools, equipment, or replacement parts. Comply with all administrative paperwork that is requested to ensure the proper records and maintenance of all equipment. What is Required: Must possess a licensed Heavy Duty Mechanic Journeyman Red Seal designation Valid Class G or 5 License Railways operate 24/365. As a Heavy Duty Mechanic, you will work irregular hours and must be available to work weekends and holidays when needed. Sound understanding of safety regulations, safe work practices and work procedures and be capable of assisting in maintaining safe work sites Knowledge of workplace safety requirements and procedures Knowledge of equipment maintenance and storage Ability to maintain concentration and mental alertness in a variety of situations Ability to work independently or as part of a team Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Strong stress management and time management skills This job requires excellent physical health and conditioning, as you will frequently lift weights up to 25 kilograms and occasionally lift up to 45 kilograms. Perform duties in inclement weather, with possible exposure to severe weather conditions Proficiency in the safe operation and maintenance of various related equipment and tools We would like to thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Road and Rail Equipment & Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer.