- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 35 to 44 hours per week
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
Work site environment
OutdoorsDustyNoisy
Work setting
Room and board providedVarious locations
Tasks
Troubleshoot and inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctionsDiagnose faults or malfunctions using computerized and other testing equipment to determine extent of repair requiredAdjust equipment and repair or replace defective partsKeep maintenance reports and documentationTest repaired equipment for proper performance and to ensure that work meets manufacturers' specificationsClean, lubricate and perform other maintenance workVerify and repair emission control systemsPerform other routine maintenanceRepair and adjust system componentsPerform scheduled preventive maintenance workMaintain inspection records and complete inspection reportsTroubleshoot, maintain and repair industrial, electrical and electronic control systems and other related devicesRepair and maintain electrical and electronic controls for propulsion and braking systemsEnsure safety procedures are followedPerform routine maintenance on locomotives Inspect mechanical units to locate faults and malfunctionsInspect assigned locomotivesAdjust, repair or replace electrical system parts
Diesel engine repair specialization
Fuel injection systemExhaust systemCooling systemAir conditioning systemLubrication systemEngine control systemMajor internal engine repairs or overhaulInstallation and alignment of engines and machinery
Powered equipment repair specialization
Cable-operated working attachmentsHydraulic-operated working attachmentsCompressorsPumpsTelescopic ladderElectric generatorsIndustrial lift trucks and fork-lifts
Mechanical maintenance and repair specialization
Mechanical transmissionsDrive trains and final drivesHydraulic transmissionsBrake system
Transportation/travel information
Willing to travelTravel expenses paid by employer
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Physically demandingAttention to detailBending, crouching, kneelingHand-eye co-ordinationHandling heavy loadsStanding for extended periods
Weight handling
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Personal suitability
AccurateDependabilityFlexibilityJudgementReliabilityTeam playerOrganized
Screening questions
Are you available for shift or on-call work?Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?Are you currently a student?Do you have experience working in this field?Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
Employment terms options
Early morningEvening
Employment terms options
MorningNightDayWeekend
Health benefits
Dental planDisability benefitsHealth care plan
Financial benefits
BonusPension plan
Other benefits
Transportation provided by employer
