Diesel Mechanic Apprentice

Join CPKC North Americas first transnational railroad connecting U.S. Canada and Mexico where your career drives progress and safety is paramount. We connect communities fuel economic growth and provide meaningful work in a culture that values diversity accountability and pride. With opportunities for training development and advancement youre not just building a careeryoure part of something bigger. Together we move goods connect people and create lasting change. Your future starts here.

PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:

The Diesel Mechanic Apprentice performs the completion of preventative and scheduled maintenance on locomotives in a fastpaced safetyfocused environment. Working alongside qualified mechanics the apprentice will complete inspections repairs and servicing while developing core technical skills related to diesel engines and mechanical systems.

This role is ideal for individuals who are mechanically inclined eager to learn and committed to working safely and efficiently. All work must be performed in accordance with company policies safety procedures and applicable regulatory standards.

POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Maintain inspect service test and repairs all systems on locomotives mobile equipment and vehicles used in plant yard and road service
• Diagnose diesel engine malfunctions and make repairs within regulatory and company guidelines
• Complete work in accordance with blueprints schematic drawings and service manuals
• Evaluate of parts for reuse repair or replacement
• Modify and construct mechanical assemblies
• Maintain of low voltage repairs on locomotive electrical systems
• Service locomotive cabs which include cleaning cab walls locomotive toilets windows and floors
• Operate equipment such as overhead or mobile cranes forklifts and hand tools

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

• High school diploma or general equivalency
• Valid drivers license
• Minimum 3 years working as a mechanic preferably on diesel engines
• Available to work all types of shifts including nights weekends and holidays in all weather conditions
• Ability to pass the required written examinations read and understand safety instructions rules regulations and other written or printed material in English
• Validated dedication to safety and ability to complete work within guidelines/rules
• Strong communication skills (provide clear and concise instructions/directions)

WHAT CPKC HAS TO OFFER:

• Flexible and competitive benefits package
• Competitive company pension and/or retirement plans
• Employee Share Purchase Plan
• Annual Fitness Subsidy
• Part-time Studies Program

PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS:

Medical and Drug Testing

This is a safety sensitive position and a successful pre-employment medical assessment including physical vision hearing and a negative company drug test is required. Post hire qualification drug testing may also be required.

Background Investigation

• Criminal history check
• Education verification
• Drivers license verification and driving history

CULTURE OF INCLUSION:

For our U.S. applicants CPKC is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer inclusive of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. For Canadian applicants 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 Color (BIPOC) members of the LGBTQ community and people with disabilities. Accommodations for the job application process can be provide as appropriate upon request. All applicant information will be managed in accordance with the federal Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA).

• Req ID: 106308
• Department: Mechanical Car
• Job Type: Full-Time
• Position Type: Union
• Location: Saskatoon Saskatchewan
• Country: Canada
• % of Travel: 0-10%
• # of Positions: 2
• Compensation Rate: 38.67
• Job Available to: Internal & External

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