Track Maintainer

Genesee & Wyoming

  • Ottawa, ON
  • 29,68 $ par heure
  • Permanent
  • Temps-plein
  • Il y a 7 jours
Description :The track maintainer works as a crew member to maintain repair and replace railway lines and its components.Company: Ottawa Valley Railway Inc.
Work location: Temiscaming
Type: Permanent, 40 hr./wk.
Salary: $29,68/hr. to start.Responsibilities:The selected candidate will perform the following functions:
  • Perform the duties involved with the maintenance repair activities surrounding the Maintenance of Way functions, carries out responsibilities in accordance with the organization's safety policies and applicable rules.
  • Perform preventative maintenance, minor repairs, and adjustments to equipment as needed.
  • Perform the day-to-day activities such as unloading and/or assisting in the distribution of track material (rail, ties, spikes, plates, etc.).
  • Correct deviations in track surface, alignment and gauge, according to norms.
  • Install and repair street crossings and railway crossings.
  • Establish and maintain drainage; install, repairs and cleans small culverts.
  • Perform flagging work to specific locations on the Railway.
  • Work with different tools (manual, hydraulic or other).
  • Perform any other related tasks.
General Requirements:
  • Must possess a high school diploma or GED.
  • Must possess experience in construction or mechanic or in maintenance of way. (asset)
  • Must be 18 yrs or older.
  • Must have a class 3 drivers license (important asset). If you do not hold a class 3 license, you will be required to undergo the training, the company will cover the cost, you will have (1) one year to complete it.
  • Ability to adapt to changing situations: working hours, service calls, overtime, tasks to accomplish, outside of the work location, etc.
  • Must be prepared to work in adverse weather conditions.
  • Able to work alone or in a team.
  • Able to work under minimal supervision.
Other working conditions: Vacation, benefits and paid holidays are based on the company’s policies.If considered for the position a full background check will be required (physical, drug, criminal and references)

Genesee & Wyoming