Industrial Rail Trackman
Sydney, NS, Canada Req #10262
Wednesday, July 5, 2023
The Maintenance of Way Crew will be responsible for safely performing the basic tasks required to maintain and repair the track components associated to a class 2 railway in a safe and timely manner for the Sydney Coal Railway (SCR), and Rail Centre at Sydney Nova Scotia. These duties will encompass, however are not limited too – physical maintenance aspects, task associated with direct interactions with International pier, and associated power generation plants, Posting and completing work orders within the company specific computer data base, accurate completion of all required documentation (Regulator and Internal), and the basic understanding of industrial mobile equipment and track equipment operation.
Benefits of working with Savage:
Opportunities for Growth
Holiday Pay
Excellent Benefits package
What you will be doing:
Inspecting rail and perform regulatory inspections
Operate a variety of Maintenance of Way equipment
Perform routine clean-up, housekeeping, and maintenance of facilities, equipment and coal handling system
Complete all training as identified as mandatory for regulatory compliance, as well as company associated course and training assigned by the Savage. Training sessions may involve in-house, on line. Training may be conducted locally or on occasion – out of province offsite training
Complete daily safety inspection of equipment and facilities to ensure safe operations
What we need from you:
Must be 18 years of age or older and pass pre-employment screening
Willingness to properly wear all required Personal Protect Equipment as deem necessary by labour standards and Savage
In addition: Clean shaven for the purposes of respirator and/or dust mask proper fit, and annual fit test.
Thorough understanding of CROR Protection of Track Units and Track Work
Basic understanding of the mechanical and electrical components Maintenance of Way and industrial equipment
Complete daily or/as needed train reporting documentation
Must be able to safely perform the essential functions of the job without posing a direct threat to the safety of his or her own self, or the safety of others
Preferred Experience:
CROR (Canadian Railway Operation Rules) rules qualified preferred
2-5 years of
experience preferred but not required
Must be able to re-certify in all required periodic qualification certification
Must be able to work with a team, take direction from supervisors(s), adhere to required work schedules, focus attention on details, and follow work rules
Must be willing to work any shift, including weekends, holidays and overtime as needed
Ability to pass a skills test on the type of work performing
Mechanically inclined, and willingness to undertake equipment and facility maintenance task.
Preferred Experience:
Experience in operation of front-end loaders, backhoes, skid steers, excavators, and other heavy equipment preferred.
Here are some of the physical requirements of this position:
Work in an environment containing coal dust, hazardous noise, confined space, and in hot or cold environments
Work at heights , climbing stairs, and climbing ladders
Walk on uneven ground
Walk up to 3 miles per shift
Must be able to pass a fit test and pulmonary function test for the purposes of wearing a respirator and recertify annually or as needed;
Lift up to 50 pounds frequently
Additional Information:
Savage maintains a drug free workplace and is an equal opportunity employer that complies with applicable human rights legislative requirements, including the duty to accommodate.
For more information or questions about opportunities at Savage, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team ([email protected]) .
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Job Family Skilled Player
Pay Type Hourly
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