Field Rail Equipment Technician - Train, Travel & Grow

Loram Maintenance of Way; Remote; CAD 72,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

A leader in rail maintenance is seeking a Rail Equipment Maintenance Operator to join their North America field operations. This hands-on role requires no prior rail experience and offers full training for individuals with mechanical or electrical backgrounds. Candidates should be ready for extensive travel and long hours. The position comes with competitive pay between $24 CAD/hour and total annual earnings of $72,600 - $93,600 CAD, along with comprehensive benefits like medical and RRSP retirement plans.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Life Insurance

RRSP retirement plan with 100% match

Paid travel and lodging for job assignments

Tuition reimbursement and support programs

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license required.
• Must be able to enter the United States for training with a valid passport.
• Strong commitment to safety and industry standards.
• Proficient in English communication.

Responsibilities

• Operate specialized rail maintenance equipment safely.
• Perform mechanical and electrical maintenance tasks.
• Collaborate with teammates for optimal performance.
• Communicate effectively with the team.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Problem-solving

Eagerness to learn

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

A leader in rail maintenance is seeking a Rail Equipment Maintenance Operator to join their North America field operations. This hands-on role requires no prior rail experience and offers full training for individuals with mechanical or electrical backgrounds. Candidates should be ready for extensive travel and long hours. The position comes with competitive pay between $24 CAD/hour and total annual earnings of $72,600 - $93,600 CAD, along with comprehensive benefits like medical and RRSP retirement plans.