Railcar Helper

Transco Rail Services

North Vancouver, Canada
Cutting and welding on rail body
Adhere to health and safety standards
Read and comprehend repair orders
Principal duties in this position are car repairs including but not limited to: Car repairs involving cutting and welding on the rail body, including tank and/or hopper, and other car components

Job Summary

  • Principal duties in this position are car repairs including but not limited to: Car repairs involving cutting and welding on the rail body, including tank and/or hopper, and other car components.
  • This role requires the successful candidate to work the schedule of Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM, and some weekend OT coverage on an as needed basis.
  • We’re committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone’s empowered to be their best.

Matching Summary

Principal duties in this position are car repairs including but not limited to: Car repairs involving cutting and welding on the rail body, including tank and/or hopper, and other car components.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Cutting and welding on rail body
  • Adhere to health and safety standards
  • Read and comprehend repair orders
  • Work in outdoor weather conditions
  • Climb, stoop, and bend repeatedly
  • Work at heights and in confined spaces

Nice-to-have

  • Detail-oriented and committed to quality
  • Sense of urgency and accurate results
  • Work well independently and with a team

Key Requirements

  • Previous railcar repair experience
  • Knowledge of AAR standards
  • Mechanically inclined
  • Competent use of hand and power tools
  • Experience with stick welding (SMAW)
  • Valve training and/or certifications
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
  • Pass full medical testing upon hire

Work Rights

Not specified

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