Lead Track Welder – Rail Maintenance & Safety

Siemens; Oakville; On-site; CAD 56,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit sharing

Flexible work environment with flex/hy

Vacation buy/sell

Employee discounts

Mentorship programs

Diversity & inclusion initiatives

Job summary

Siemens Mobility is seeking a skilled Track Welder to perform welding and repair of rail infrastructure components in the GTA. The role includes supervising an Assistant Track Welder and coordinating various welding activities across carbon steel and manganese components.

Candidates should have railway welding certifications, track welding program completion, and experience with rail defect identification. The position may require winter duties and overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• Extensive welding experience on manganese steel castings and carbon rails
• Safety-minded work ethic and adherence to standards
• Ability to read/write/speak English fluently
• Physical stamina to lift ~60 lbs and perform repetitive tasks
• Experience supervising a trainee (Assistant Track Welder) and coordinating welding activities
• Familiarity with rail defect identification and preheating/cutting processes

Responsibilities

• Perform track welding and repairs per established standards
• Supervise and develop the Assistant Track Welder
• Coordinate rail welding activities including end welding, slotting, and turnout components
• Support rail flaw detection testing
• Snow clearing from turnouts in winter
• Complete work, inventory, and inspection reports

Skills

Track welding

Welding experience (manganese steel /碳

Education

Railway thermite welding certification

Railway track welding program completion (Class 1 railway)

Ontario welding training program completion

Track Inspection Guidelines (TIG) program

Transportation of Dangerous Goods certification

Ontario G-class driver's license

Job description

Siemens Mobility is seeking a skilled Track Welder to perform welding and repair of rail infrastructure components in the GTA. The role includes supervising an Assistant Track Welder and coordinating various welding activities across carbon steel and manganese components.

Candidates should have railway welding certifications, track welding program completion, and experience with rail defect identification. The position may require winter duties and overtime as needed.