Railcar Repair Technician/Labourer

Job Description

Railcar Repair Technician/Labourer – Lanigan, Saskatchewan

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 Railcar Repair Technician/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 Railcar Repair Technician/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 facility

· Servicing, repair and replacement of rail car components, including:

o hopper gates, top hatch covers, running boards, brake shoes, knuckle pins, truck springs, bearing adaptors, friction casting wear plates, etc

o Working from heights and in confined spaces

· Exterior/Interior corrosion repairs

· Exterior/Interior paint preparation, repairs and stencilling

· Inspection and repair of safety appliances

· Assisting in setup and teardown of safe work areas

· Working both inside the facility and outdoors as required

· Adhere to health and safety standards, including Procor’s Responsible Care policy

· Additional related duties as assigned

· Training will be provided by Procor to develop competency in the above tasks

The regular working hours of this position are as follows: Monday to Thursday from 6:30am to 4:00pm., One week 36- work week. Second week Monday to Friday 6:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. with a 44-hour work week. These hours may change depending on business requirements.

Competencies:

Legally entitled to work in Canada

• Welding experience an asset
• Competent and safe use of shop tools and equipment: cranes, electric/pneumatic/hydraulic tools, and hand tools
• Railcar repair experience would be an asset
• Detail oriented
• Able to work well independently
• Strong initiative
• Effective communication and organization skills
• Adhere to Procor’s health and safety standards (including the Responsible Care policy), and wears the required PPE for the job in a safe manner

We ask that all applicants 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 insurance

• Pension and retirement savings plans
• Personal rebates for fitness, computers and education

Interested applicants are invited to submit their resume and cover letter to the email mentioned, or by fax to 1-888-837-9141.

We thank all applicants for their interest in Procor Limited, however only successful candidates will be contacted.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $27.48-$29.83 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• RRSP match
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift

Work Location: In person