Ontario Northland Railway Car Technician Role
CDSSAB - ES -Cochrane • cochrane, ab • Posted July 16, 2026
Position Overview
Join Ontario Northland's maintenance team as a Railway Car Technician. Engage in vital inspections and repairs while ensuring safety and efficiency in all tasks.
In this role, you will inspect and troubleshoot rail car equipment and perform preventative maintenance, working from detailed blueprints. Team collaboration and adherence to safety protocols are crucial, along with adapting to new methods and working under varying conditions, including outdoors. This position requires flexibility with shifts and weekend work.
Key Responsibilities:
• Inspect and test rail car equipment for quality
• Conduct preventative maintenance and repairs
• Interpret and work from blueprints accurately
• Operate cranes and forklifts safely
• Adhere to safety guidelines consistently
Requirements:
• Completion of High School Diploma or GED
• Certified in Railway Car Technician 268R or apprenticeship
• Strong mechanical ap...
In this role, you will inspect and troubleshoot rail car equipment and perform preventative maintenance, working from detailed blueprints. Team collaboration and adherence to safety protocols are crucial, along with adapting to new methods and working under varying conditions, including outdoors. This position requires flexibility with shifts and weekend work.
Key Responsibilities:
• Inspect and test rail car equipment for quality
• Conduct preventative maintenance and repairs
• Interpret and work from blueprints accurately
• Operate cranes and forklifts safely
• Adhere to safety guidelines consistently
Requirements:
• Completion of High School Diploma or GED
• Certified in Railway Car Technician 268R or apprenticeship
• Strong mechanical ap...