Job Posting

Railcar Mechanic

Repair Facility - Coteau-du-Lac, QC

 

Ronsco Inc. is a comprehensive rail provider of products and services. Home to one of North America’s largest manufacturers of freight car axles and Canada’s leading Wheelshop, supplying rail freight, passenger and transit industries. An extensive 46-acre repair facility and mobile services spanning the country. Ronsco’s services are complimented by a growing catalogue of more than 7,000 components, tools and supplies, distributed from our warehouses across North America.

We at Ronsco understand the importance of meaningful work. A career with us offers professional growth and personal fulfillment. Whether you are an experienced railroader, ambitious graduate or tradesperson with complimentary skills, we seek insightful and constructive candidates who leave an impact.

Currently we are seeking a railcar mechanic to join the team at our Maintenance & Repair facility in Coteau-du-Lac Québec, performing inspections and mechanical repairs to all type of railcars.

Position: Railcar Mechanic

Employment Status: Permanent, Fulltime

Schedule: Weekdays 6:30 – 15:00, overtime and weekends as required.

Start Date: Immediately


Key Job Responsibilities:

  • Operate and handle a variety of tools and equipment including (but not limited to) pneumatic and hydraulic tools, grinders, jacks, welders, cutting torches, forklifts and cranes safely and proficiently.
  • Develop knowledge of railcar maintenance standards and rules, while interpreting industry terminology for application to mechanical repairs of railcars.
  • Maintain a clean organized workstation and assist with general shop upkeep.
  • Organize time and priorities to meet production efficiency standards.
  • Adhere to and promote safety practices.

Education and Experience:

  • High-school Diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Welder certification and experience preferred.
  • Previous railway experience a plus.
  • A moderate comfort level with computers and role associated technology.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to work in a physically demanding industrial environment.
  • Ability to perform physical activities that require full body mobility, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping and standing for an extended period.
  • Possibility of working in confined spaces and at heights exceeding 4 ft. off the ground with proper PPE and fall protection (following training and certification).
  • Occasionally work outdoors in adverse conditions.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary based on responsibilities.
  • Comprehensive group benefits package, and retirement savings plan.

Ready to join us, apply today.

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Railcar Mechanic