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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)”.

Responsibilities

• Member of a dynamic, fast-paced service team responsible for enhancing and maintaining customer relations through efficient, professional customer service and improving service department teams targeted measures.

• Perform service, preventative maintenance and installation of Pepsi and Customer owned equipment, (fountain, coolers, vendors, FCB’s, Icemakers, etc.) in trade and in shop.

• Delivery and delivery assistance of Visi/Vend equipment in the trade.

• Using and maintaining trade tools and specialized testing equipment, eg.: electrical multi meters and refrigeration diagnostic tools. 

• Completion of invoices, settlement sheets and related paperwork, through hand-held computers and/or a manual paper process.

• Maintain Parts and Equipment Inventory. 

• Preparation of marketing equipment.

• Perform all service/maintenance/installation requirements to meet customers’ service requirements to company standards.

• All other duties as required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, or equivalent GED required.

• Journeyperson Appliance Service Technician or Refrigeration and AC Mechanic, or similar, strongly preferred

• Customer service orientation, communication skills and ability to work independently.

• Demonstrated mechanical/technical aptitude.

• Applicants must complete and pass aptitude testing and subject to practical testing

• Able to safely move heavy vending/cooling equipment, meeting the physical demands of the role which include but are not limited to: lifting/carrying <60 lbs frequently; occasionally pushing/pulling/lifting a maximum of 1,000 lbs (with aid of mechanical device); work with arms extended overhead for prolonged periods of time, able to service equipment in low storage areas with prolonged kneeling, stooping, crouching and squatting

• Ability to operate a hand-held computer using Apple/Windows based software

• Ability to work flexible shifts including some evenings and weekends on a rotating basis

• Valid Class 5 Operator’s license required with a clean abstract.

Selection process as per Section 2.11 of the Prince George Employees’ Association Working Wage Agreement.

SUMMARY

The Assistant Maintenance Team Leader is responsible for the delivery of preventative and corrective maintenance, routine and on-demand services for assigned facilities. The Assistant Maintenance Team Leader is responsible for overseeing the execution of activities performed by Technicians to ensure that work performed is in accordance to established processes and practices and is in compliant with all internal and external requirements including but not limited to environmental, health and safety and fire protection. The Assistant Maintenance Team Leader also performs and delivers preventative and corrective maintenance as well as routine and on-demand services.

KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Team Duties

• Oversees the duties completed by the other technicians by motivating, inspiring and demonstrating excellent work ethics.
• Allocates the monthly job plans ensuring the completion of all tasks are completed 100%.
• Manages customer service, using the SRRP and identifies team members for service calls and others for job plans with the objective to improve service satisfaction.

Accountabilities

• Oversees the proper application and execution of processes and practices to ensure achievement of and adherence to all requirements.
• Oversees and maintains all assigned tools and arranges for repair and replacement where required. Submits all expenditures on a timely basis.
• Oversees and performs regular facility systems monitoring and inspection, preventative and corrective maintenance to ensure facility uptime objectives are met, uninterrupted client operation and asset integrity of assigned facility are maintained. Provides observations about facility, systems conditions and deficiencies and provides recommendations for enhancement and repair.
• Oversees and monitors assigned facility by conducting facility walkthroughs, system monitoring and inspection.
• Oversees and maintains, troubleshoots and repairs mechanical and/or electrical building systems and equipment.

Technical Duties

• Performs daily, weekly and monthly work orders, manages work order life cycle from dispatched through to completion with detailed resolution notes. Responds to client requests and after hour trouble calls on an on-call rotation basis.  Monitors and reports status of facility service contracts and prepares purchase orders to rectify deficiencies. 
• Maintains inventory. Inputs Pcard purchases on a timely basis.
• Assists the Project activity in the buildings by completing hot work permits and bypass permits on fire alarms. Escorts when required for project delivery.
• Provides assistance and support to Facility Managers with respect to the delivery of small-scale tenant service projects, by determining skills required, assisting with selection of contractors, monitoring performance, budget, quality control and assigning work.
• Interacts with internal and external clients of all levels.
• Documents activities related to building operations and maintenance, providing input to the Property Manager(s) with respect to building conditions; project planning, budget planning and forecasting.

Other duties as assigned

• Where applicable manages the LBCMP in the buildings including adjusting maintenance to ward off high legionella counts. Ensures logbook and reporting is accurate and complete.
• Where applicable Completes maintenance and all required records for Fire alarm and sprinkler/ Cooling systems (chillers, roof top units, AHU)/ Lighting systems/ Halocarbon detection systems and data logging/ Co2 detection systems/ Elevators/ Overhead doors/ Exterior lighting/ Emergency lighting/ Diesel generator/ BAS/ Reports deficiencies on facility equipment.

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS

• College Diploma/Certification 
• 5 to 10 years of facility operations and maintenance work experience 
• Previous people leadership experience, preferred
• Mentoring skills required to support lower level Technician’s development
• Ability to motivate and help with direction within a team
• Strong ability to adhere to processes and practices relating to facility operations and maintenance
• Demonstrated experience maintaining and repairing building mechanical/ and or electrical and systems
• Highly advanced building mechanical/ and or electrical system troubleshooting and resolution skills
• Current knowledge of fire, life, safety and building codes and standards and ability to research and apply related codes and standards 
• Effective communication skills for the purpose of data relay, exchange, feedback, and clarification
• Possesses a high level of environmental, health and safety mindset.  Ability to perform work in a safe manner
• Strong client-service orientation along with a high sense of urgency
• Effective communication skills for the purpose of data relay, exchange, feedback, and clarification.
• Must be able to work shifts, be on-call and be available to respond to emergencies
• Must be willing to wear personal protective equipment
• Valid drivers’ license 

Trade certification or license in one or more of the following: 

• Journeyman level Refrigeration license. Gasfitter I or II license in addition to a refrigeration license 
• Journeyman level Electrical license 
• Journeyman level Plumbing license 
• Other recognized applicable trade License (e.g. Industrial Mechanic, Steamfitter/Pipefitter) 
• Power Engineering 3rd Class 

This is a regular, full-time position with a salary range of $32.73 - $38.50 per hour. The starting salary will be based on the successful candidate’s competencies, including but not limited to experience, education and performance related to this role.

The Technician III is responsible for operating the facility including, but not limited to mechanical other supporting systems; performing structured inspections, preventative and corrective maintenance, routine and on-demand services on facility mechanical equipment and other systems. The Technician III is also responsible for performing work in accordance with established processes and practices and for complying with internal and external requirements including but not limited to environmental, health and safety, fire protection.

KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Troubleshooting

• Provides observations about facility, facility mechanical and electrical equipment, and systems conditions and deficiencies and provides suggestions for enhancement and repair.

Maintenance

• Performs regular facility, mechanical and other equipment and systems monitoring inspections, preventative and corrective maintenance to ensure facility uptime objectives are met, uninterrupted client operation and asset integrity of assigned facility are maintained.
• Responds to routine and on-demand service requests and performs preventative and corrective maintenance on facility mechanical equipment and other systems.
• Monitors assigned facility by conducting facility walkthroughs for mechanical, electrical, and other equipment system monitoring and inspection.
• Operates facility mechanical and other systems
• Manages work order life cycle progressing the work form dispatched through to completion and records resolution data within service maintenance management database. Ensures work completed meets quality, contract response, and all other requirements
• Assists in the implementation of preventative maintenance (PM) program. Ensures that deficiencies are identified, recorded and escalated, and that related documents are maintained.
• Performs work in accordance with established processes and practices.
• Complies with all internal and external requirements including but not limited to environmental, health and safety, fire protection.

Client Relations

• Assists in enhancing tenant and customer satisfaction and maintaining positive relations through the manner in which work is performed and services delivered.

Administration

• Participates in and assists with facility-related projects.
• Ensures the manner in which work is performed is in compliance with corporate and legislated policies, procedures, practices, and guidelines related to environmental, health and safety, fire protection, and any other applicable requirements. 
• Maintains all assigned tools and arranges for repair and replacement where required
• Submits all expenditures on a timely basis.
• Other duties as assigned

EDUCATION, JOB-RELATED YEARS OF EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma plus trades training and/or certification or licensing.
• Experience providing preventive and corrective maintenance on heating ventilation and air conditions systems, or pneumatic or hydraulic systems.
• Sound knowledge of processes and practices relating to facility operations and maintenance
• Demonstrated ability to maintain, troubleshoot and repair (as per applicable qualifications) mechanical and other building systems and equipment
• Possesses a strong environmental, health, and safety mindset.
• Strong client-service orientation along with a high sense of urgency
• Knowledge and understanding of Building Automation Systems (BAS) & HVAC Systems
• Effective communication skills for the purpose of data relay, exchange, feedback, and clarification
• Mentoring skills required to support lower level technician’s development
• Must be able and willing to work shifts, be available for on-call/standby and emergency call-outs as they arise
• Must strictly adhere to Health and Safety policies including wearing required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• Must be capable of obtaining appropriate security clearance

Licenses and/or Professional Accreditation 

• Power Engineer - 5th Class as a minimum requirement. 
• Power Engineer - 4th Class considered an asset.

This is a regular, full-time position with a salary range of $28.55 - $33.59 per hour. The starting salary will be based on the successful candidate’s competencies, including but not limited to experience, education and performance related to this role.

To support the Engineering team in maintaining the overall appearance and internal workings of the Hotel.

• Maintaining the physical appearance and overall condition of all public areas such as lounges, health club, public washrooms, and back of house areas
• Frequent testing of the chemical levels of the pool and whirlpool
• Cleaning pool and whirlpool filters, backwash, and tiles to ensure a safe and healthy environment
• Maintaining the physical appearance of the grounds including collecting garbage, plowing and shoveling snow, cutting grass, and pruning shrubbery and trees
• Attending to scheduled room checks and room calls, noting condition of rooms and required repairs

Qualifications

• Completion of Grade 12 or equivalent
• Plumbing or electrical training is an asset
• Able to meet the physical demands of the position
• Demonstrates a mechanical aptitude
• Keen attention to detail
• Able to work effectively independently and as part of a team

Additional Information

Job Perks & Benefits:

• Subsidized staff accommodation provided
• Complimentary meal in our staff cafeteria each shift
• Access to Employee Travel Program
• Discounts on hotel Food & Beverage, Spa and Golf Memberships

Inclusion & Diversity

We want every employee to feel valued, appreciated, and free to be themselves at work and in housing. Banff National Park draws individuals from all around the world to visit, work, and live. Our location naturally fosters a diverse workforce and new employees can see themselves represented throughout the hotel, regardless of cultural origin, gender identity, religion, physical abilities, sexual orientation or age. As an organization, we know we can always strive to be better and intentional acts of inclusion are key to achieving our mission.

As a District Inspector II, you will inspect, assess and provide direction for any and all infrastructure including but not limited to inspection and repair of Road Right of Way (ROW) deficiencies, inspection and coordination of restoration for requested work through the On Street Construction and Maintenance (OSCAM) process, and scheduling and coordination with the District Roadway Maintenance Supervisor (RMS) to complete repairs efficiently and effectively. 

Some responsibilities will be:

• Inspection of inquiries from citizens, counselors and other sources for deficiencies in ROW to identify safety concerns, investigate root cause of issues, determine appropriate repair methods and execute work according to the City’s priority matrix
• Ensure proper documentation is followed through the 311 notification process from receipt of complaint to repair completion, as well as any email correspondence related to inquiries
• Assessment of possible infrastructure deficiencies that could result in hazardsResource coordination with District Roadway Maintenance Supervisor (RMS) to ensure inquiries and locations are completed according to our priority matrix 
• Schedule the work according to the resources provided by the RMS
• Complete and store proper documentation of required and finished work
• Coordination with District Technician to control and maintain inventory of materials delivered, transferred and used by various programs
• Coordination with other areas to effectively track and monitor crew production, material placement and overall program deliverables
• Other related duties as required

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• 3 years of progressively responsible experience in the area of roadway inspection
• Possession of a Class 5 Alberta Vehicle Operator’s License and the ability to qualify for a City driving permit
• Completion of the following courses from NAIT or equivalent training from an accredited institution would be an asset: Soil Mechanics, Effective Communications I, and Pavement Materials Testing
• Knowledge of all types of asphalt and concrete repair and restoration methods utilized by the city and how they relate to the City’s Design and Construction Standards
• Analytical and conceptual skills including routing and scheduling of work orders to maximize repair efficiency and minimize impact to the public 
• Proficiency in SAP is required for all stages of the notification process map (from receipt to closing notification as work completed)
• Familiarity with Envista, POSSE, and Slim applications to help Inspectors locate OSCAM permits, utility maps, upcoming projects, etc
• Demonstrate alignment with the Cultural Commitments of Safe, Helpful, Accountable, Integrated and Excellent, fostering an environment for others to do the same. For more information on the City’s Cultural Commitments, please visit edmonton.ca/our-culture
• Demonstrate the foundational competencies, key behaviours and attributes of the City’s six leadership competencies: Courage, Inclusivity, Values-Based Influencer, Collaborative Networker, Systems Thinker and Creative Innovator.  For more information on the City’s leadership competencies, please visit edmonton.ca/our-culture
• Applicants may be tested

PURPOSE OF POSITION:

Machinists set up and operate a variety of machine tools to precision cut, mill, turn, bore, drill or grind metal and similar materials into parts or products. They study specifications and drawings, calculate dimensions and tolerances, and then measure, set up and manufacture their projects.

POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, charts and tables or study sample parts to determine machining operation to be performed, and plan best sequence of operations
• Set up, operate and maintain a variety of machine tools including computer numerically controlled (CNC) tools to perform precision, non-repetitive machining operations such as sawing, turning, milling, boring, planning, drilling, precision grinding and other operations
• Verify dimensions of products for accuracy and conformance to specifications using precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, verniers, calipers, height gauges, optical comparators, co-ordinate measuring machines (CMM) or other specialized measuring instruments
• Report deviations from specifications and tolerances to supervisor
• Complete and maintain inspection reports

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

• An Inter-Provincial Red Seal in the trade of Machinist is required
• 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 have 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
• Employer funded Retirement plan
• Annual Fitness Subsidy
• Part-time Studies program

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.

Background Investigation:

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

• Criminal history check
• Drivers License Check
• 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)”.

The successful candidate will be responsible for diverse, complex technical work involving a variety of business processes within a municipal land use environment for the 2025 Edmonton Election.

This position specializes in technical geospatial work applying advanced knowledge of computer applications in spatial analyses, creation and distribution of cartographic GIS-based digital and hard copy images for the Edmonton Election, and maintenance of the spatial portion of the Geographic Information Systems Database. Tasks are undertaken with a high degree of independence and minimal supervision and to a high degree of accuracy while multitasking a variety of jobs, handling heavy workloads and meeting strict deadlines.

With a focus on the City of Edmonton’s Cultural Commitments to be Safe, Helpful, Accountable, Integrated and Excellent, you will:

• Compile geographic and demographic data from multiple sources for statistical planning and incorporation into documents and reports
• Conduct research to obtain existing datasets
• Maintain current databases and create new databases as required
• Create maps, graphics and other related materials for the Edmonton Election using GIS software (ArcGIS Pro), ETL software (FME) and Enterprise Database (AEGIS).  
• Plan and create detailed routes, location-based maps, and schedule for seniors’ accommodation, hospital, institution, and other voting opportunities as required
• Consult with internal and external stakeholders to access fieldwork, satellite and aerial imagery, data and maps
• Prepare detailed City, Ward, and voting subdivision area maps specific to needs of Candidates, Voters, Ward Coordinators, and election workers for candidate canvassing, election planning, and voting station use
• Validate identified residential addresses in preparation for production of address lists
• Coordinate with City of Edmonton GIS staff to maintain the GIS Database including routine data entry as required for maintenance of the GIS Database
• Support other departments with their projects as required
• Perform other related duties as required

Qualifications

• Completion of a two (2) year diploma in a technology program or equivalent from a recognized institution including coursework in geographic analysis and data management
• A GIS Degree from a recognized technology institution would be considered an asset
• Minimum of five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in work related to the work assignments
• 1+ year(s) of Elections experience would be considered an asset
• Knowledge of Geographic Information Systems including Cartographic principles.
• Knowledge of GIS and ETL software
• Demonstrated ability using Google Apps
• Effective verbal and written communication skills and ability to maintain strong working relationships
• High level of comfort using Esri: ArcGIS Pro (ModelBuilder, Branch Versioning, File Geodatabases), and FME: form
• Ability to work well under pressure with imminent deadlines; Good time and work management skills
• Technical knowledge of GIS , data entry, database maintenance, mathematics, and geometry combined with an understanding of computer plotting supply and operations
• Valid Alberta Class 5 driver’s license (or provincial equivalent) is required
• Demonstrate alignment with the Cultural Commitments of Safe, Helpful, Accountable, Integrated and Excellent, fostering an environment for others to do the same. For more information on the City’s Cultural Commitments, please visit edmonton.ca/our-culture
• Demonstrate the foundational competencies, key behaviours and attributes of the City’s six leadership competencies: Courage, Inclusivity, Values-Based Influencer, Collaborative Networker, Systems Thinker and Creative Innovator.  For more information on the City’s leadership competencies, please visit edmonton.ca/our-culture
• Applicants may be tested

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

• Language Requirement: English oral, reading, writing       
• Driver’s License Requirement:  A valid Ontario unrestricted G class driver’s license (or provincial equivalent) with no more than 6 demerit points accumulated  
• You may initially be paid 95% of your starting rate of pay, in accordance with the collective agreement.
• This competition is only open to candidates who have a valid 310T certificate. Applicants must provide Skills Trade Ontario Account number on CV. 
• The City of Ottawa offers a compensation package including pension and benefits plans, boots allowance, tools allowance, and paid uniforms. 
• Please save a copy of the job poster. Once the closing date has passed, it will no longer be available. 

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for this position. Only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. 

Track Laborer - No Railroad Experience Required! 

PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:

To maintain the track and surrounding areas using moderate physical labour and technology (automated machinery). We use technology as much as possible to eliminate physical stress on the body. Duties can include replacing and repairing various track components including rails, railway ties, fences and adjusting the alignment and the surface of the track as well as responding to emergencies and track outages

POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Moderate to heavy physical labour on an assigned area of track. This work involves
  • Pulling track spikes
  • Applying rail anchors
  • Shoveling crushed rock
  • Bending & lifting up to 50 lbs on a regular basis
  • Repetitive tasks
• An emphasis on safety is critical for all employees. This can be a high risk environment as you will be working around heavy moving equipment
• Employees must remain focused at all times and be willing to work in a team environment
• The work location is outdoors and, therefore, you will be working in all weather conditions (rain, direct sunlight, snow etc)
• This position may require traveling. While travelling, you will receive mileage, hotel accommodations, meal expenses, etc
• Will be required to be away from home (accommodations and meal allowance provided)
• Work can be seasonal and employees may be laid off at the end of the work season. Employees will be called back as needed (and in seniority order) for the next work season

 POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Possess a High School diploma or GED
• A valid driver’s license
• A valid Class 3 license would be considered an asset;
• A safety-oriented work ethic supported by experience within the labour industry
• The ability to follow instructions and rules and regulations
• Ability to work as a valuable member of a team
• Good written and verbal communication/comprehension skills are essential

WHAT CPKC HAS TO OFFER:

• 2 weeks paid training to set you up for success as a Railroader
• Flexible and competitive benefits package
• Competitive company pension plan 
• Employee Share Purchase Plan
• Annual Fitness Subsidy 
• Part-time Studies Program 

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. This includes candidates participating in the Trainee Program who will also be required to pass a drug test during the training process before receiving final qualification for the position..

Background Investigation:

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

• Criminal history check
• Education verification
• Driver’s License 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)”.

• Req ID: 102229
• Position Type: Union
• Location: Wilkie, Saskatchewan
• Country: Canada
• Job Available to: Internal & External

Responsible for preventative maintenance, pre-inspection maintenance, diagnostics and repairs on the company’s fleet of trailers in accordance with the applicable level of training and apprenticeship.

How You’ll Help

• Responsible for the maintenance and repair of trailers according to work orders and in keeping with level of training/apprenticeship (see below)
• Maintaining safe shop environment (may include snow removal from the roof, de-icing, washing vehicles, sweeping, etc.
• Pre-apprentice Trailer Technicians provide support to journeypersons and to apprentices under the leadership of a journeyperson in all aspects of the maintenance and repair of trailers, including but not limited to brakes, suspension systems, surelok, tires (including psi), trailer axles, lighting systems, rear walls and doors, frame and support, chassis, lighting, wiring, hydraulics, heating & refrigeration systems.
• Apprentice Trailer Technicians, under the leadership of a journeyperson, are involved in all aspects of the repair and maintenance of trailers (see above) and may provide general direction and guidance to Pre-Apprentice Technicians. Apprentice Technicians are expected to work more independently and exercise greater judgment through the various stages of the apprenticeship, obtaining final verification of work from a Journeyperson Technician.
• Journeyperson Technicians independently repair and maintain trailers (see above) and provide general direction, guidance, mentoring and training to Pre-Apprentice and Apprentice Technicians. 
• Maintenance and repair of trailer bodies, including miscellaneous accessories such as hub caps, decals, reflective tape, painting, etc.
• Documentation of all findings and work done.
• Lead Journeyperson Technicians provide work direction for all team members and act as escalation point for complex maintenance and repairs.
• Provide guidance, mentoring and training to Pre-Apprentice and Apprentice Technicians
• Work independently to complete diagnostic, service, repair and maintain trailers.
• Maintain and repair trailer bodies, including miscellaneous accessories such as hub caps, decals, reflective tape, painting, etc.
• Document and update Service Supervisor/Service Manager on completion time changes, all findings, work done and potential future service requirements.
• Other duties as may be required.

Your Skills & Experience: 

• Post secondary training in trailer repair and/or completion of trailer technician certificate course
• Preference given to applicants with Red Seal journeyperson certification
• Additional training in tire repairs and/or refrigeration will be considered an asset 
• CVIP, an asset
• Candidates enrolled in trailer repair apprenticeship may also be considered.
• Valid Class 1 license also considered an asset
• Previous work experience in an industrial environment, preferably in the transportation industry
• Previous experience and qualification to perform Safety inspections are considered an asset in this position, 
• Ability to obtain CVIP
• Physically fit and able to lift, move, reach, bend, walk, stand, grasp, balance, climb, kneel and crouch for extended period of time
• Ability to work in tight spaces
• Strong knowledge of transportation industry rules and regulations regarding transport trailers and components
• Knowledge of and ability to use safe work practices, including safe lifting and bending, working in tight spaces, etc. 
• Troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to work both independently and as a team member
• Good communication skills –verbal and written

To apply, visit our Careers page at dayross.com.

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.