Job Description

Salary:

Qui sommes-nous?

CAD Industries ferroviaires est une socit qubcoise ambitieuse, en activits depuis plus de 60 ans, spcialise dans la rparation, la conversion et le reconditionnement dquipements ferroviaires roulant (wagons et locomotives en tous genres) qui avons des ateliers et bureaux Montral (secteur Lachine) et en Alberta (sous la bannire Caltrax).

Au fil des ans, notre mission sest prcise afin de devenir une entreprise responsable qui cherche notamment rparer et prolonger la vie des quipements dont nos clients nous confient les travaux ou encore, dans plusieurs situations, de les moderniser et leur donner littralement une 2me vie.

Dans leurs projets, nos quipes voient donc designer des quipements qui rpondront aux besoins de ces mmes clients qui uvrent autant du cot marchandise que passagers.

Rsum du poste:

En tant quOprateur(trice) de systmes dnergie, vous serez responsable de veiller ce que tous les wagons-citernes soient prpars de manire scuritaire avant leur entre en atelier et avant toute opration chaud. Cela comprend la vaporisation, le nettoyage, le grattage, le torchage, le dmontage et le remontage. Le/la candidat(e) idal(e) fera preuve dune solide thique de travail, de bonnes aptitudes en communication et sera capable de travailler de faon autonome ou en quipe, dans un environnement sensible la scurit.

Principales responsabilits:

Effectuer le nettoyage, la purge et le torchage des wagons conformment aux procdures de Caltrax et aux exigences spcifiques des clients afin de prparer les wagons pour une entre scuritaire et des travaux chaud;
Respecter rigoureusement les protocoles de scurit de lentreprise, y compris lutilisation approprie des EPI (p. ex. : prparation et lecture des FDS, respirateurs, combinaisons de protection, dtecteurs multigaz);
Utiliser les outils et lquipement de manire scuritaire et efficace, y compris les cls dynamomtriques, les grues, les outils lectriques et les tuyaux vapeur/eau haute pression;
Retirer et entreposer de faon scuritaire les matires rsiduelles des wagons ; prparer les contenants pour une limination ou un recyclage appropri;
Dmonter et remonter les quipements de service (ex. : soupapes) au besoin;
Effectuer les travaux de remontage, incluant la prparation de surface, linstallation de soupapes, la pose de joints, le serrage selon les spcifications, les tests dtanchit et le matelassage lazote;
Communiquer efficacement avec les quipes interfonctionnelles sur ltat des wagons, la planification, les pices ncessaires et les chanciers;
Documenter prcisment les oprations de torchage, incluant la dure, la plage de temprature, le type de produit et lidentification du wagon;
Tenir des registres dtaills des tches critiques (lectures de couple, photos, mises jour des bons de travail) et informer la supervision de tout besoin supplmentaire en ressources;
Effectuer les inspections quotidiennes et lentretien mineur des outils et de lquipement afin dassurer leur bon fonctionnement;
Raliser les valuations quotidiennes des risques, identifier et corriger de manire proactive les dangers potentiels;
Toutes autres tches connexes.

Qualifications requises:

Excellentes aptitudes en communication;
Exprience en mcanique de btiment;
Exprience en tant quoprateur(trice) de botier;
Exprience en mcanique de machinerie fixe;
Esprit dquipe et attitude positive;
Capacit rester calme dans des situations stressantes;
Grand souci du dtail et capacit grer plusieurs tches la fois;
La compltion de la formation Caltrax sur le nettoyage des wagons et les soupapes (un atout);
Les certificats de niveau 2 en END (examen visuel, BLT) (un atout);
Une connaissance des chaudires, des torchres et du processus de nettoyage des wagons-citernes (un atout).
Connaissance des normes et rglementations de lindustrie.

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Who Are We?

CAD Railway Industries is an ambitious Quebec-based company that has been in operation for over 60 years. We specialize in the repair, conversion, and refurbishment of rolling railway equipment (various types of wagons and locomotives) with workshops and offices in Montreal (Lachine area) and Alberta (under the Caltrax banner).

Over the years, our mission has evolved to become a responsible company focused on repairing and extending the lifespan of equipment entrusted to us by our clients. In many cases, we modernize these assets, essentially giving them a second life.

Our teams design equipment that meets the needs of both freight and passenger clients.

Job Summary:

As a Power Systems Operator, you will be responsible for ensuring that all tank cars are prepared in a safe manner before entering the shop and prior to any hot work. This includes steaming, cleaning, scraping, torching, disassembly, and reassembly. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong work ethic, good communication skills, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team in a safetysensitive environment.

Main Responsibilities:

Perform railcar cleaning, purging, and flaring in accordance with Caltrax and customer-specific procedures to prepare tank cars for safe entry and hot work;
Adhere strictly to company safety protocols, including the proper use of PPE (e.g., SDS preparation and review, respirators, protective suits, and multi-gas detectors);
Operate tools and equipment safely and efficiently, including torque wrenches, cranes, power tools, and high-pressure steam/water hoses;
Safely remove and store residual railcar commodities; prepare containers for appropriate disposal or recycling;
Remove and reinstall service equipment (e.g., valves) as required;
Complete rebuild activities including surface preparation, valve installation, gasket fitting, torque to specification, leak testing, and nitrogen padding;
Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams regarding car status, scheduling, parts, and completion timelines;
Accurately document flaring operations including duration, temperature range, commodity type, and railcar identification;
Maintain detailed records of critical tasks such as torque readings, photographic documentation, and work order updates; notify supervision of additional resource requirements;
Perform daily inspections and minor maintenance of tools and equipment to ensure operational readiness;
Conduct daily hazard assessments, proactively address and mitigate potential safety issues;
Any other related tasks.

Required Qualifications:

Excellent communication skills;
Experience in building mechanics;
Experience as a control panel operator;
Experience in stationary machinery mechanics;
Team player and positive attitude;
The ability to remain calm in high stress situations;
Attention to detail and ability to multi-task;
Completion of all Caltrax Railcar Cleaning/Valve Technician training guidelines (an asset);
Level two NDT certificates (Visual, BLT) (an asset);
Knowledge of boiler, flare, and the tank car cleaning process (an asset);
Knowledge of the industry standards and regulations.

CAD Railway Industries

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Oprateur(trice) de systmes dnergie (oprateur de chaudires vapeur) / Power Systems Operator (Boiler