Xpert Rail is a growing company based in Saskatchewan that works across the Prairies providing Railway services in Train Operations, Track Services, Locomotive services, OH&S and much more...
We are looking for a Locomotive Mechanic/Electrician to work in a team. Position has travel and is working on customer sidings. This opportunity is looking for a creative thinker, problem solving and a get it done attitude. This position will also have potential to train in other areas including rail car movers.
Willing to train the right candidate.
Cross training opportunities may be available.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Numeracy
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Transportation/Travel Information
- Willing to travel
- Willing to travel regularly
- Willing to travel for extended periods
- Valid driver's licence
- Travel expenses paid by employer
Diesel Engine Repair Specialization
- Major internal engine repairs or overhaul
- Installation and alignment of engines and machinery
- Fuel injection systems
- Exhaust systems
- Engine control systems
- Cooling systems
- Lubrication systems
Type of Equipment Repair
- Railway locomotives
- Diesel or diesel-electric mining machinery and equipment
Major Work Area
- Service
- Repair
- Overhaul
- Maintenance
Weight Handling
- More than 45 kg (100 lbs)
Powered Equipment Repair Specialization
- Electric generators
- Compressors
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- 4th Period Apprentice
- 1st Period Apprentice
- 2nd Period Apprentice
- 3rd Period Apprentice
- Heavy Duty Equipment Mechanic Trade Certification
- Farm Equipment Mechanic Trade Certification
- Heavy-Duty Equipment Technician Red Seal Endorsement
- Farm Equipment Mechanic Red Seal Endorsement
Additional Skills
- Keep maintenance reports and documentation
- Instruct apprentices
- Order parts and maintain inventory
Specific Skills
- Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts
- Test repaired equipment for proper performance
- Determine extent of repair required
- Clean, lubricate and perform other maintenance work
- Troubleshoot and inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions
- Service attachments and working tools
Work Location Information
- Various locations
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
Security and Safety
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Medical exam
Own Tools/Equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
Work Site Environment
- Outdoors
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