Railcar Repair Supervisor

Marmon Holdings, Inc.; Regina; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits

Paid Holidays

Paid Vacation

Life Insurance

Job summary

Transco Rail Services, part of Marmon Holdings, is seeking a Railcar Repair Supervisor in Regina, SK. You will lead unionized employees in daily railcar repair operations, ensuring safety, quality, productivity, and regulatory compliance.

Expect to manage shifts, coach staff, and drive continuous improvement while maintaining strong relationships across teams. The role requires a High School Diploma, supervisory experience in railcar repair or industrial manufacturing, and proficiency with

Qualifications

• Minimum high school diploma or equivalent.
• Proven supervisory experience in railcar repair or industrial manufacturing.
• Strong leadership, coaching and communication abilities.
• Experience in a unionized environment is preferred.
• Familiarity with AAR/DOT railcar repair regulations and PPE safety training.

Responsibilities

• Promote safety culture and lead by example in daily operations.
• Lead Tier 1 and Tier 2 Daily Management System activities to drive improvements.
• Ensure KPIs are understood and met by the team.
• Provide coaching, mentorship, and performance evaluations for direct reports.
• Schedule labor, manage attendance, and allocate resources to meet production goals.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards.
• Prepare labour reporting and maintain repair documentation.
• Apply Collective Bargaining Agreement consistently and fairly.

Skills

Leadership

Coaching

Communication

Organization

Problem-solving

Safety-mindedness

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

## Railcar Repair SupervisorApply: Regina, SK: Full time: Posted Today: JR0000046378Transco Rail ServicesAs a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings—which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway—you’ll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We’re committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone’s empowered to be their best.**Transco Rail Services**, together with Marmon Rail, delivers full-service railcar repair and maintenance through an extensive North American network of fixed repair shops and mobile field service teams. We proudly serve freight and tank car fleets across multiple industries while maintaining an unwavering commitment to safety, quality, compliance, and reliable service. We are currently seeking an experienced, dependable, and motivated **Railcar Repair Supervisor** to join our Regina Shops team. This opportunity is ideal for a proven leader looking to grow their career within a stable organization that values safety, operational excellence, and employee development. **Shift Schedule**Regina Shops operates on a three-shift schedule:Shift 1: Monday to Friday | 7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.Shift 2: Monday to Friday | 3:00 p.m. – 11:30 p.m.Shift 3: Monday to Thursday | 10:00 p.m. – 8:30 a.m.The successful candidate will begin on **Shift 1** for training and may be required to transition to **Shift 2 or Shift 3** based on operational requirements **Job Summary**As the Railcar Repair Supervisor, you will foster a safe, productive, and positive workplace while leading unionized employees in daily repair operations. You will ensure safety, quality, productivity, and regulatory compliance while coaching employees and driving continuous improvement initiatives. **Responsibilities*** Promote and model the company's culture, values, and commitment to safety.* Lead Daily Management System (Tier 1 and Tier 2) activities to identify operational barriers and continuous improvement opportunities.* Ensure employees understand plant KPIs and their impact on operational performance.* Provide day-to-day leadership, coaching, mentoring, and performance management for direct reports.* Assign work to meet production schedules and customer commitments.* Ensure departmental safety, quality, productivity, and compliance objectives are achieved.* Conduct probationary, 30-, 60-, and 90-day performance evaluations.* Ensure employees maintain required certifications, including A11 and PPE safety training.* Verify all repairs meet regulatory, customer, and company quality standards.* Conduct hold-point inspections and monitor repair quality.* Lead daily Toolbox Meetings and reinforce safe work practices.* Manage employee attendance, coaching, and attendance point administration.* Schedule labour resources to meet operational requirements. Monitor operator daily maintenance activities.* Manage supply spending while minimizing waste.* Prepare accurate labour reporting and supplemental repair documentation.* Apply the Collective Bargaining Agreement consistently and fairly.* Enforce company policies, shop rules, and contractual requirements.* Perform other duties as assigned. **Competencies****Requirements:*** High School Diploma or equivalent.* Previous supervisory experience in a railcar repair or industrial manufacturing environment.* Strong leadership and coaching skills.* Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.* Strong organizational, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.* Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint).* Demonstrated commitment to workplace safety.· Experience working in a unionized environment.* Valid Class 5 Driver's Licence.* Legally authorized to work in Canada.* **Preferred:*** Railcar repair experience.* Working knowledge of AAR and DOT railcar repair regulations.* Familiarity with standards published by AAR, CGSB, DOT, BOE, FRA, and the Canadian Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) Regulations.* Experience leading Lean Manufacturing or Continuous Improvement initiatives. **What Makes You Successful****The ideal candidate demonstrates:*** Strong leadership and employee coaching abilities* Excellent relationship-building and collaboration skills* Positive, energetic, and team-focused attitude* Ability to drive accountability and achieve operational results* Strong initiative and ability to work independently* Calm and effective decision-making under pressure* Commitment to continuous improvement and operational excellence**Career Growth**Successful Supervisors have opportunities to advance into leadership roles including:* Site Supervisor* Operations Manager* Area Manager* Regional Manager **Why Join Transco Rail Services?**We recognize the value of our employees and offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, including:* Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits* Company-paid Employee & Dependent Life Insurance* Paid Holidays* Paid Vacation* Personal Time Off* Tuition Reimbursement Program* Fitness Rebate Program* Employee Assistance Program **Working Conditions**This position works in both indoor shop environments and outdoor conditions throughout the year. Employees should expect exposure to varying weather conditions, noise, fumes, heavy industrial equipment, and fluctuating temperatures.