All jobs within 50 km around Port Coquitlam in Maintenance & Repair

PURPOSE OF POSITION:

In this challenging role you will be a member of a team working in a high production environment performing preventative maintenance to locomotives. The starting Diesel Mechanic rate is $45.24 per hour with a $15,000 signing bonus. The Diesel Mechanic classification will be determined by experience and current shop mix. 

By applying to this job you will be put into a pool of candidates that will be used throughout the year to fill positions when they become available in this area. You will only be contacted if you are selected to move forward in the hiring process.

POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Maintain, inspect, service, test and repairs all systems on locomotives, mobile equipment and vehicles used in plant, yard and road service
• Services locomotive cabs which include cleaning/washing cab walls, windows, floors and servicing of locomotive toilets compartment and toilets
• Make the evaluation of parts for reuse, repair or replacement
• Work to blueprints, schematic drawings, service manual and other like information. Adapts to new methods, processes, material and equipment
• Perform non-structural welding, (i.e. Tacking)
• Perform adjustment and calibration to mechanical components
• Perform modification and construct mechanical assemblies
• Perform maintenance and low voltage repairs of locomotive electrical systems
• Use various hand and power hand tools
• Operate equipment such as overhead or mobile cranes and forklifts to assist in assignments
• Adapts to new methods, processes, material and equipment

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

• Must have a High School Diploma or General Equivalence Diploma
• Must have completed previous apprenticeship and ability to provide proof of apprenticeship
• Must have 6 years practical or general experience in mentioned apprenticeship applicable to the trade or possess a Unifor Local Journeyman/Journeywomen 101R card 
• Must Possess one of the following; Journeyman Red Seal Heavy Duty Mechanics Certification, Journeyman Automotive Technician Certification, and Journeyman Electrician Certification
• Strong problem solving and computer skills
• Must be able to work within strict established safety and work guidelines/rules to complete job
• Will be required to obtain all CPKC certification pertaining to specific tasks and assignments
• CPKC operates 7 days a week, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year; must be able to work on various shifts and days off

WHAT CPKC HAS TO OFFER:

• Flexible and competitive benefits package
• Competitive company pension plan
• Annual Fitness Subsidy
• Part-time Studies Program
• Employee Share Purchase Plan

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: 

Medical Requirements:

Operating safely is a core foundation of CPKC. Our commitment is to protect our people, customers, communities in which we operate the environment and our assets. We are also committed to a healthy and safe workplace. CPKC’s Alcohol and Drug Policy and Procedures (“Policy and Procedures”) support these commitments.   All new hires for a safety sensitive position will be required to complete a pre-employment medical that includes a physical, vision, hearing, alcohol and drug audit assessment. Pre-employment qualification drug test(s) are also required.

Background Investigation:

The successful candidate will need to successfully complete the following clearances:    

• Criminal history check
• Drivers license verification
• Education verification

CPKC is an employment equity employer committed to the principles of employment equity and inclusion. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply including women, Black, Indigenous, People of Colour (BIPOC), members of the LGBTQ+ community, and people with disabilities. Accommodations for the job application process can be provided, as appropriate, upon request. All applicant information will be managed in accordance with the federal Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA)”.

Canadian Pacific (CPKC) and Kansas City Southern (KCS) are now CPKC. As the only truly North American railway, we are making big moves! Drawing on our strong foundations and heritage, CPKC moves essential goods across our 20,000-mile network to support economic growth throughout Canada, the U.S. and Mexico. Be a part of history as we connect a continent and create exciting career opportunities across our new transnational network. Visit cpkcr.com to learn about the CPKC advantage, our purpose and culture.

PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:

You will assist the General Foreman with the planning, scheduling and assignment of manpower to specific jobs within the Shop/Yard and Line Point environments ensuring that all repairs and/or servicing are performed in a safe and efficient manner, in accordance with Company, Association of American Railroad and Transport Canada regulations.

POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Conduct job briefings, end of shift briefings, safety meetings and activities, ensuring that safety rules, procedures and policies are adhered to through efficiency testing and safety tracking document

• Correct and document safety incidents, safety hazards/concerns, investigates for corrective actions to the various departments, involving the Mechanical Manager and Health and Safety Committee in the prescribed timelines

• Support, communicate and deliver to key performance indicators.  Leads to ensure all direct reports have an understanding of the business objectives, as well as the role they are all accountable for

• Communicate and interact regularly with management within field operations to ensure locomotive repair and train servicing is meeting the expectations of internal and external customers

• Ensure that there is the appropriate level of stock/material and is responsible for ordering within prescribed limits through the SAP system.  Supports all expenditure reduction initiatives

• Maintain communication and fosters positive working relationships with local union officials. Ensures the collective agreement is understood and managed as it is written

• Support and participate in continuous improvement initiatives to improve productivity and effectiveness of the operation.  Support Lean Philosophy and Principals

• Ensure locomotive bad order repair, cycle time, dwell time, productivity and key metrics are met including inventory management for all locomotives on the territory.  Coordinate with Field Operations to ensure Local Service Operating Plan (LSOP) targets are met.

• Direct road repair on the territory to meet 24 hour repair cycle time

• Ensure repairs and train servicing are in compliance with AAR, Transport Canada standards and CPKC policies

• Support mechanical forces at train incidents within their jurisdiction adhering to the guidelines of the Emergency Response Plan

• Communicate and interact regularly with local/external counterparts

• Work directly with employees in the shop & yard environments to establish self-managed work teams and provides guidance and support to employees to bring about the vision of an empowered and engaged workforce

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

• Must possess a minimum of a High school diploma or mechanical trade certification

• Proficient knowledge of railway operations (road, yard, locomotive, mechanical)

• Working knowledge of CPKC systems (CIM, TYES, YOP, Nexus, ITM, SAP and Wreck Estimator)

• Microsoft Outlook, Word, Power Point and Excel

• Knowledge of collective agreement/non- union policies

• Strong mechanical aptitude

• Must be able to work with vast array of employees and be adaptable

• Must be able to work under pressure and adapt to change
• Able to drill down, understand root cause and resolve complex issues

WHAT CPKC HAS TO OFFER:

• Flexible and competitive benefits package

• Competitive company pension plan
• Employee Share Purchase Plan
• Performance Incentive Program 
• Annual Fitness Subsidy
• Part-time Studies Program

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

As an employer with national presence, the possibility does exist that the location of your position may be changed based on organizational requirements.

Medical Requirements:

Operating safely is a core foundation of CPKC. Our commitment is to protect our people, customers, communities in which we operate the environment and our assets. We are also committed to a healthy and safe workplace. CPKC’s Alcohol and Drug Policy and Procedures (“Policy and Procedures”) support these commitments.   All new hires for a safety sensitive position will be required to complete a pre-employment medical that includes a physical, vision, hearing, alcohol and drug audit assessment. Pre-employment qualification drug test(s) are also required.

Background Investigation:

The successful candidate will need to successfully complete the following clearances:    

• Criminal history check
• Reference check
• Driver's License Verification

Management Conductor Program:

Becoming a qualified conductor or locomotive engineer is the single best way for a management employee to learn the business at CPKC. You may be required to obtain a certification or to maintain your current certification/qualification as a conductor or locomotive engineer.

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates need standard educational qualifications such as a Other trades certificate or diploma or equivalent experience
Experience: Candidates need experience of 2 years to less than 3 years
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses: Candidates must have Electrician Trade Certification

Shifts: Day and Morning
Work setting: Construction, service, repair, various locations, maintenance, commercial, residential, installation and troubleshooting/diagnostic

Physical Requirements:

• The candidate should be able to work in fast-paced environment, maintain tight deadlines and also pay attention to detail
• The candidate should be physically strong

Other Requirements:

• The candidate should be able to work in an organized way
• The candidate should be someone who can judge and also have excellent written communication
• The candidate should have experience of equipment and machinery like conventional electrical devices, electronic devices, high voltage and energized equipment and also instrumentation
• The candidate should have specialization on lighting system

Responsibilities:

• The candidate should be able to have professionalism in customer service
• The candidate should be able to install, replace and repair electrical controls and panel boxes and also install surface mount and/or overhead cables
• The candidate should be able to keep maintenance reports and documentation, splice, join and connect wires, renovate electrical systems in residential and commercial structures and also read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
• The candidate should be able to test and measure voltage, loads, ground faults integrity of circuits, troubleshoot and isolate faults and also conduct preventive maintenance programs

Benefits:

• The employees get health care plan

How to apply:

If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply (along with your resume) through below mentioned details.

By Email:
[email protected]

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates need standard educational qualifications such as a Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience: Candidates should have experience of 2 to less than 3 years

Candidate Status:

• Candidate must be a Canadian Citizen or temporary or permanent resident of Canada
• Candidate must have legal authorization (Work Permit) to work in Canada
• If Candidates are unable to fulfill above mentioned requirements, don’t apply for the position

Responsibilities:

• The candidates should be able to make adjustments and minor repairs to heating, cooling, ventilation, plumbing, and electrical systems, contact tradespersons for major repairs, and perform minor repairs on appliances
• The candidates should be able to contact contractors for repairs and maintenance of the establishment, perform safety and security checks, and perform other routine maintenance jobs such as painting and drywall repair

How to apply:

If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your Resume) through the below-mentioned details

By email
[email protected]

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language

Education: Candidates need standard educational qualifications such as a Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience: Candidates should have experience of 3 to less than 5 years
Area of specialization: Structural construction
Type of materials: Aluminum alloys, and Steel, iron, and heavy metals
Own tools/equipment: Steel-toed safety boots and Safety glasses/goggles

Physical Requirements:

• The candidates should be comfortable working outdoors
• The candidates should be capable of handling repetitive tasks efficiently and able to handle heavy loads
• The candidates should be physically fit for demanding tasks, demonstrate attention to detail, and be able to stand for extended periods
• The candidates should have experience in weight handling, up to 23 kg (50 lbs), and up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Other Requirements:

• The candidates should prioritize client focus and exhibit flexibility in their work approach
• The candidates should be organized and team players, prioritizing punctuality and demonstrating a hardworking attitude

Candidate Status:

• Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary foreign workers of Canada are eligible for this position
• International Candidates who don’t have a valid Canadian work permit also can apply

Responsibilities:

• The candidates should be able to interpret welding process specifications and operate manual or semi-automatic, fully automated welding equipment
• The candidates should be able to read and interpret welding blueprints, drawings, specifications, manuals, and processes, examine welds to ensure they meet standards, and operate manual or semi-automatic flame-cutting equipment
• The candidates should be able to operate brakes, shears, and other metal shaping, straightening, and bending machines, fit, braze, and torch-straighten metal, operate oxygen arc cutting equipment (arc-air) (AOC), and determine the weldability of materials

Benefits:

• The candidates will get other benefits

How to apply:

If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your Resume, Cover letter) through the below-mentioned details

By email
[email protected]

Available Shifts: Monday to Friday 11:00pm -7:30am

The Dock Worker role is critical to customer service and key to ensuring that customer requirements are being met. The Dock Worker / Forklift Operator is responsible for ensuring proper, safe and timely handling of inbound and outbound freight.  The Dock Worker ensures they maintain a clean work environment with a focus on protecting the customer’s freight from damage through proper handling techniques. Key skills to this position are time management, organization and the ability to work autonomously.

How You’ll Help: 

• Moving and handling large and cumbersome freight in a dock environment (50-75 lbs)
• Operating a Forklift in congested areas
• Ensuring compliance with TDG, WHMIS, Company policies and/or procedures and customer specific requirements
• Utilizing proper handling techniques to ensure the customer’s freight is protected from damage 
• Other related duties as may be required.
• Ensure all inbound and outbound Freight is accurately and efficiently received and shipped daily in accordance with company procedures.
• Organize and direct inbound and outbound freight to city and line haul trailers
• Assisting with administrative duties related to shipments.

Your Skills & Experience: 

• Minimum of secondary education, with preference of post-secondary education (general stream), or a combination of education and experience.
• Forklift certified
• Trained in the Transportation of Dangerous Goods
• WHMIS certified
• Previous Transportation or operational experience is preferred, various roles within transportation would be beneficial 
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs
• Self-motivated and results focused
  • Safety-minded
  • Demonstrated customer relationship skills
  • Strong conflict resolution skills
  • Able to work deadlines in high transactional environment
  • Ability to champion business needs in a collaborative manner to colleagues
• English, other languages an asset
• Able to work with little supervision

Perks & Benefits:

• A company-matched pension plan
• Benefits and extended health care, including medical and dental
• Career growth opportunities
• Safety-focused workplace

This role includes physical labour (bending, crouching, etc.), loud machines, and operating a forklift in a busy area.

If you’re chosen for the role, you’ll be asked to provide reference and criminal background checks before employment. You’ll only be contacted if you’re selected for an interview. 

Are you someone who enjoys keeping things running smoothly? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our Police Services team as a Fleet Maintenance Coordinator.In this role, you'll be responsible for ensuring that our fleet of police vehicles stays in top-notch condition. Your tasks will include monitoring vehicle repair and servicing needs, scheduling repairs, and coordinating with service providers to ensure timely maintenance. You'll also have the chance to handle ordering services and supplies, as well as preparing records for vehicle maintenance expenditures and inventory.
As a crucial member of our team, you'll work independently within general guidelines, taking ownership of the proper maintenance of our police fleet vehicles. And don't worry, we'll be here to support you every step of the way, providing feedback to help you deliver the best service possible.
If you're looking for a rewarding role where you can contribute to the safety and efficiency of our operations, we'd love to have you on board.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Completion of the 12th school grade supplemented by technical course related to the work plus some related experience, or an equivalent combination of training and experience.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Sound knowledge of the RCMP policies, practices, and procedures applicable to the work performed;
• Sound knowledge of automotive equipment related to the work performed;
• Working knowledge of purchasing practices and procedures;
• Ability to perform simple visual checks of completed vehicle servicing and repair work;
• Ability to operate common office equipment including a computer and software programs; 
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with various internal and external contacts including established suppliers;
• Ability to perform a variety of clerical, record-keeping, expenditure monitoring, and related clerical tasks;
• Ability to perform simple vehicle maintenance tasks;
• Skill in the operation of automobiles and vans; 
• Some mechanical aptitude.

LICENCES AND CERTIFICATES

Class 5 Driver’s License for the Province of British Columbia.

Enhanced security clearance.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

This is an auxiliary position with no on-going scheduled hours.