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locomotive mechanic

$36.07 per hour
Full-time

Lambton Diesel Specialists Inc.

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

  • Outdoors
  • Dusty
  • Noisy

Work setting

  • Room and board provided
  • Various locations

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Troubleshoot and inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions
  • Diagnose faults or malfunctions using computerized and other testing equipment to determine extent of repair required
  • Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts
  • Keep maintenance reports and documentation
  • Test repaired equipment for proper performance and to ensure that work meets manufacturers' specifications
  • Clean, lubricate and perform other maintenance work
  • Verify and repair emission control systems
  • Perform other routine maintenance
  • Repair and adjust system components
  • Perform scheduled preventive maintenance work
  • Maintain inspection records and complete inspection reports
  • Troubleshoot, maintain and repair industrial, electrical and electronic control systems and other related devices
  • Repair and maintain electrical and electronic controls for propulsion and braking systems
  • Ensure safety procedures are followed
  • Perform routine maintenance on locomotives
  • Inspect mechanical units to locate faults and malfunctions
  • Inspect assigned locomotives
  • Adjust, repair or replace electrical system parts

Experience and specialization

Diesel engine repair specialization

  • Fuel injection system
  • Exhaust system
  • Cooling system
  • Air conditioning system
  • Lubrication system
  • Engine control system
  • Major internal engine repairs or overhaul
  • Installation and alignment of engines and machinery

Powered equipment repair specialization

  • Cable-operated working attachments
  • Hydraulic-operated working attachments
  • Compressors
  • Pumps
  • Telescopic ladder
  • Electric generators
  • Industrial lift trucks and fork-lifts

Mechanical maintenance and repair specialization

  • Mechanical transmissions
  • Drive trains and final drives
  • Hydraulic transmissions
  • Brake system

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • Willing to travel
  • Travel expenses paid by employer

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Standing for extended periods

Weight handling

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Dependability
  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Organized

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan

Financial benefits

  • Bonus
  • Pension plan

Other benefits

  • Transportation provided by employer
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