Position: Mobile Railcar Repair Manager – Operations Management
Location: ONSITE – Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Key Duties & Responsibilities:
Operations Support & Logistics
• Assist the Sr. Manager with scheduling, prioritizing service requests, and managing MRU operations.
• Act as interim manager when needed; ensure work orders and field reports are accurate and timely.
• Oversee material shipment to domestic and international sites; develop metrics to reduce downtime.
Locomotive Maintenance
• Lead and perform advanced mechanical and electrical repairs on locomotives (EMD engines, brake systems, compressors, turbos, etc.).
• Supervise crews and conduct inspections to meet regulatory and customer standards.
• Safely operate repair tools and read blueprints and schematics.
Workforce Leadership
• Mentor technicians; foster a respectful, inclusive culture.
• Support SQDC practices for continuous improvement and root-cause problem-solving.
Compliance & Customer Relations
• Maintain certifications and ensure regulatory and customer site requirements are met.
• Build strong internal and external relationships to align MRU operations with business goals.
Additional Duties
• Assist with vehicle and facility upkeep, inventory, and general maintenance as needed.
Qualifications
• Strong hands-on experience with locomotive repairs.
• Supervisory background in technical or industrial settings.
• Knowledge of FRA, DOT regulations, and safety protocols.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Certifications (TWIC, MSHA, ISNET) preferred or attainable.
