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Job ID: 14030885
 
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Job Title:Rail Car Mechanic (Carman)
Work Type:Work Days: Work Vary: Yes , Shift: Other, Hours Per Week: 40, Work Type: Regular
 
Salary Offered:$41.86 - $41.86 Hourly
Benefits:Unspecified.
 
Physical Required:Unspecified
Drug Testing Required:Unspecified
Education Required:High School Diploma/GED
Experience Required:Unspecified
 
Required Skills:
Please see the job description for information about required job skills.
Preferred Skills:
 
Job Description:
Canadian Pacific (CPKC) and Kansas City Southern (KCS) are now CPKC. As the only truly North American railway, we are making big moves!Drawing on our strong foundations and heritage, CPKC moves essential goods across our 20,000-mile network to support economic growth throughout Canada, the U.S. and Mexico.Be a part of history as we connect a continent and create exciting career opportunities across our new transnational network.Visit cpkcr.com tolearn about the CPKCadvantage, our purpose and culture.

PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:
In this challenging role, you will be a member of a team working in a high production environment performing preventative and corrective maintenance to Railcars.

POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES:
Repair, maintain and inspect freight car equipment in a safe and efficient manner
Perform all preventative maintenance work & repairs on trucks, underframe, structure, safety appliances, braking systems, draft systems and any associated tests
Perform all work associated with rush repairs, road work and supplementary service operation of equipment
Repair and application of all associated piping & valves, guards, shrouds, covers and any cutting, burning, welding, grinding, soldering and brazing associated with removal or application of components
Work all around, under, between, on top and inside of rail cars

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
Must have a High School Diploma or GeneralEquivalentDiploma
Preference will be given to those who possess a journeyman certification, commercial driver's license, journeyman welder
Boilermaker/ironworker would be an asset
Experience with heavy metal fabrication/welding would be an asset
Must be able to work within strict established safety and work guidelines/rules to complete job
Strong problem solving and computer skills
You must possess strong interpersonal and communication skills both written and verbal
The Railway operates 7 days a week, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year; must be able to work various shifts and on weekends in adverse weather conditions

WHAT CPKC HAS TO OFFER:
Flexible and competitive benefits package
Employer Funded Retirement Plan
Annual Fitness Subsidy
Part-time Studies Program

Background Investigation:
The successful candidate will need to successfully complete the following clearances:
Criminal history check
Last 3 years of driving history
Last 7 years of employment history; includes military service
Social Security number verification

CPKC is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, inclusive of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Req ID: 102417
Department: Mechanical Car
Job Type: Full-Time
Position Type: Union
Location: St. Paul , Minnesota
Country: United States
Compensation Rate: $41.86/ hour
Job Available to: Internal & External

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CPKC is an employment equity employer committed to the principles of employment equity and inclusion. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply including women, Black, Indigenous, People of Colour (BIPOC), members of the LGBTQ+ community, and people with disabilities. Accommodations for the job application process can be provided, as appropriate, upon request. All applicant information will be managed in accordance with the federal Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA)”.

Refer to ID 79040275 when applying