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Railway Car Technician (Car Mechanic) - Battle Creek Michigan
Company: Disability Solutions Location: Battle Creek, Michigan
Posted On: 04/17/2024
CN is home to opportunities for skilled tradespeople who are interested in continually learning and building a career in a safety-focused, team environment. Working on state-of-the-art equipment and train cars that carry freight from coast-to-coast-to-coast, you'll feel proud knowing you're a part of what makes the economy work. And with paid training, you'll be able to evolve your skills. At CN, the careers we offer are meaningful because the work we do matters. Join us!Job SummaryThe Car Mechanic Apprentice is responsible for inspecting, maintaining, building and repairing railway freight cars and equipment in accordance with Federal and CN's regulations. The incumbent is considered a Car Mechanic Apprentice until they have graduated to Journey Car Mechanic (refer to training description below).Major Responsibilities - Inspect cars and components in accordance with railroad associations, Federal Railroad Administration regulations and company operating standards
- Perform all scheduled, on-request and preventive maintenance and repair on rail cars, under frames, on structures, safety appliances, draft systems and any associated tests
- Repair and install railway car parts such as compressors, air valves, bearings, couplings, air cylinders and piping
- Use hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, cutting torches and measuring instruments
- Operate transport vehicles including cranes, trucks, track mobile and shop equipment
- Prepare inspection, maintenance and work reports, and record details on prescribed forms in accordance with established proceduresWorking Conditions
- Available to work shifts, weekends, holidays, and occasional overtime when necessary
- Partially performed outdoors in various types of weather and environmental conditions
- Frequent bending, stooping, squatting, kneeling, performing overhead work, lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds (22 kg) and occasionally up to 85 pounds (39 kg)
- Frequent climbing or balancing, grasping, and good eye-hand coordination
- May be required to work away from their assigned terminalRequirements
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