Guernsey, Canada
27 days ago
Railcar Repair Technician
Procor

Come join a team where People make the difference!  As a part of Marmon Holdings, Inc., a highly decentralized organization, we rely heavily on people with the aptitude, attitude, and entrepreneurial spirit to drive our success, and we're committed to attracting and retaining top talent.

Procor Limited manages Canada’s largest private tank car lease fleet and operates an extensive repair network across the country. Our fleet has grown to include more than 30,5000 special purpose tank and freight cars. Procor also operates 28 repair locations servicing the petroleum, petrochemicals, plastics, chemicals, fertilizers and food markets.

We have an exciting opportunity for a reliable Labourer. This position reports to the Supervisor, Lanigan, and services our customers at their site. This opportunity is perfect for an experienced individual looking for an opportunity in an organization that offers advancement.

Job Summary:

The Labourer will be responsible for assisting with the repair requirements of the customers while completing work in a safe and Responsible Care environment.

Organizing all tool areas and maintaining the facilityServicing, repair and replacement of rail car components, including:Hopper gates, top hatch covers, running boards, brake shoes, knuckle pins, truck springs, bearing adaptors, friction casting wear plates, etc.Working from heights and in confined spacesExterior/Interior corrosion repairsExterior/Interior paint preparation, repairs and stencilingInspection and repair of safety appliancesAssisting in setup and teardown of safe work areasWorking both inside the facility and outdoors as requiredAdhere to health and safety standards, including Procor’s Responsible Care policyAdditional related duties as assignedTraining will be provided by Procor to develop competency in the above tasksThe regular working hours of this position are as follows: One week: Monday to Thursday from 6:30am to 4:00pm (36hr work week) Second week: Monday to Friday 6:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. (44-hour work week) These hours may change depending on business requirements.

Competencies:

Welding experience an assetCompetent and safe use of shop tools and equipment: cranes, electric/pneumatic/hydraulic tools, and hand toolsRailcar repair experience would be an assetDetail orientedAble to work well independentlyStrong initiativeEffective communication and organization skillsAdhere to Procor’s health and safety standards (including the Responsible Care policy), and wears the required PPE for the job in a safe manner

Requirements:

Legally entitled to work in CanadaValid driver’s license and reliable transportation to get to and from workPrevious railcar repair experience and knowledge of AAR standards an assetAble to perform all necessary repairs of railcars and their componentsDepending on site: Experience Torch Cutting and Stick Welding (SMAW) including the comprehension of welding and cutting equipment and to inspect for safe operationDepending on site: Must be able to pass an in-house weld test eg: 7018 2G, 3G, 4G & 5G and other weld as necessaryCompetent and safe use of hand tools and power equipmentPerform and document quality control checks as required by Company quality standards.Must be able to read and understand written work orders and material safety data sheets.Must be able to work in an environment with continuous exposure to outdoor weather conditions with dust, fumes, and noise.Must be able to climb, stoop, and bend repeatedly, carry hand and power tools.Adhere to Procor’s health and safety standards (including the Responsible Care policy), and wear the required personal protective equipment for the job in a safe manner, including respirators (full and half face), hearing protection, eye protection, steel toed boots, and fall protection.Comfortable working at heights, in confined spaces, around machinery, and in conditions where there are loud noises and fumesAbility to work outdoors primarily year roundThe ability to work well independently as well as with a teamDetail-oriented and committed to qualityCompletes tasks with a sense of urgency while delivering safe and accurate resultsAll applicants are required to complete and pass our full medical testing upon hire.

Benefits:
Procor Limited is an equal opportunity employer offering employees the opportunity to be a contributing member of a successful team as well as competitive wages and extensive benefit coverage:

Group benefits including dental, vision, and insuranceGenerous pension and retirement savings plansPersonal rebates for fitness, computers and education

Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law.

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