Locomotive Electrician — Train & Grow in Rail Tech

Genesee & Wyoming; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent transportation service provider is seeking a locomotive electrician in Edmonton, AB. This role involves maintaining and troubleshooting locomotives and their components, ensuring compliance with safety standards. Candidates should have a high school diploma and some electrical experience, with opportunities for training provided. The company offers competitive benefits and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive Group Insurance Program

Telemedicine Services

Fitness Allowance

Retirement Savings Plan

Employee and Family Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Must possess a high school diploma or GED.
• Experience in the Electromechanical or Electrical field is preferred.
• Experience in railway is a plus.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Must be prepared to work in adverse weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and troubleshoot locomotives and their components.
• Ensure compliance with safety rules and regulations.
• Perform periodic and annual inspections.
• Wire and maintain electrical equipment.
• Troubleshoot electrical systems on diesel electric locomotives.

Skills

Electrical experience

Wiring and troubleshooting skills

Ability to work in adverse conditions

Positive communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Professional certificate in Electromechanical or Electrical field

Job description

A prominent transportation service provider is seeking a locomotive electrician in Edmonton, AB. This role involves maintaining and troubleshooting locomotives and their components, ensuring compliance with safety standards. Candidates should have a high school diploma and some electrical experience, with opportunities for training provided. The company offers competitive benefits and a supportive work environment.