GATX

GATX; Montreal; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in railcar leasing and maintenance is seeking dedicated Railcar Repairers/Mechanics. This full-time role offers extensive training, a stable work environment, and excellent benefits including medical, dental, and retirement savings. Employees enjoy competitive salaries with opportunities for growth and development. The company emphasizes safety and diversity in the workplace, making it a great place for individuals looking to start or advance their careers in a supportive setting. If you're motivated and ready to learn, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid sick leave

Paid vacation

Continuous training and development

Retirement savings (RRSP)

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; welding experience is a plus.
• Effective communication and ability to work individually or in groups.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintenance of railcars using GATX procedures.
• Minor welding work and using equipment for assigned tasks.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Ability to read and interpret documents

Initiative and personal motivation

Diligence and reliability

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Welding equipment

Chains, slings, hoists, forklifts

Job description

GATX

• Railcar Repairer / Mechanic (FT)
• Montréal, Québec•Full-time

About the Job

OUR COMPANY:

Since its creation 125 years ago, GATX has continued to demonstrate its strong leadership in the leasing and maintenance of Rail cars in North America, India and Europe. By joining our company, you can expect to build a career in a stable and safety-focused environment; one that promotes Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the workplace. At GATX, our people are our strongest asset and we take care of them. We provide the kind of paid trainings and opportunities for long-term career growth and we recognize hard workers that strive to make a difference so they can achieve their highest potential.

OPEN POSITIONS

• Our Railcars Maintenance shop located at 9300 Boulevard Maurice Duplessis in Montreal is looking for individuals for several open positions as Railcar Repairer/ Mechanic positions.
• Railcar Repairer performs all aspects of repair and maintenance in GATX's own railcars as well as foreign cars.
• This role doesn't require experience in Rail or related activities,
• GATX will be providing all necessary training to safely and successfully complete all essential tasks.

GATX OFFER EXCELLENT BENEFITS:

• Competitive salaries and growth opportunities.
• Good working environment, stability and a good work/life balance.
• Fringe Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance) at zero cost to the employee.
• Retirement Saving (RRSP).
• Paid Sick leave and paid vacation.
• Continuous training and development.
• Starting hourly wage for this position: between 24.26$ and 29.12$ plus $1.00 for the afternoon prime. A salary increase applies with the completion of working hours and also on an annual basis.
• We also offer internship opportunities that can lead to full-time employment for students completing their study program in Welding, Industrial Mechanics, Heavy Equipment Mechanics and related activities.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to the following:

• Uses current GATX repair procedures to dismantle, repair, install and/or renew coil, valves and miscellaneous tank car fittings.
• Undertake minor welding work on railcars (welding training will be provided as required).
• Uses equipment such as chains, slings, hoists and forklifts to perform assigned tasks.
• Keeps work area in a clean and orderly manner.
• Able to work in confined spaces and in heights.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE REQUIRED (including certifications):

• At least a High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
• Welding experience acquired through formal training or prior work experience is a plus, but not required
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as repair manuals, instructions, work orders, etc.
• Ability to work effectively individually and/or in groups
• Initiative: Have a personal motivation and autonomy to determine and carry out important tasks
• Diligence and reliability at work: be able to complete all hours of work, rarely absent and be able to complete all assigned tasks in a reasonable period of time

WORK HOURS

• Morning Shift: Monday to Friday: 6:00AM - 2:30PM
• Afternoon Shift: Monday to Thursday: 2:30 PM - 1:00 AM

WORK LOCATION:

• 9300 Boulevard Maurice Duplessis
• Montreal, QC H1E 1M7

Please click on the link below to apply for this position:
https://www.gatx.com/jobs/icims-railcar-mechanic-mecanicien-ne-de-wagons-ferroviaires3766/

GATX embraces diversity, and we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills.