At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and repair railway and construction equipment while ensuring safety and quality.
- Company: Join REMCAN Projects LP, a leader in innovative railway services across Canada.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive wages, comprehensive benefits, and paid training opportunities.
- Other info: Travel across Eastern Canada and work in a supportive, inclusive environment.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in the railway industry with hands-on experience and growth potential.
- Qualifications: Red Seal Journeyman or 3rd/4th year Apprentice in Heavy Duty Mechanics preferred.
The predicted salary is between 48600 - 59400 $ per year.
REMCAN Projects LP , founded in 2007, is a North American contractor specializing in high-quality, innovative, and environmentally sound services for railway track owners and operators.
Our clients range from Class 1 railways to civil construction companies.
With seven locations across Canada, REMCAN is dedicated to meeting the railway industry's demanding needs while upholding a strong commitment to safety and quality.
If you’re looking for a challenging, exciting career in the railway industry with opportunities for hands‑on training and advancement, consider joining REMCAN today.
REMCAN is currently looking for a full‑time
Red Seal Journeyman Heavy Duty Field Mechanic based out of Northern Ontario.
The primary role of the
Heavy Duty Mechanic is to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair our diverse fleet of rail and construction equipment. The position reports directly to the Superintendent of the Mechanical Division.
Role & Responsibilities
- Remote work location as a Field Mechanic
- Complete daily safety briefings
- Complete daily reports
- Perform preventative maintenance on various equipment
- Diagnose and repair all types of equipment
- Complete work orders and equipment logbooks accurately
- Source parts and supplies when necessary
- Work individually as well as in a team environment
- Work within our safety guidelines
- Travel to various work locations throughout Eastern Canada to repair equipment
- Work in a 100% rule compliance safe working environment
Qualifications
- Red Seal Journeyman in Heavy Duty Mechanics or Commercial Transport is ideal
- 3rd or 4th year Apprentice will be considered for the right candidate
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience as Heavy Duty Mechanic (as Apprentice or Journeyman)
- Experience with Railway Equipment an asset
- Extensive experience with hydraulic and electrical troubleshooting and repairs
- Open to learn and repair all types of equipment
- Willingness to travel and work in remote locations when necessary (Sudbury, Thunder Bay, Sault St-Marie, Timmins)
- Able to pass pre‑employment medical and drug screening
- Able to demonstrate an ability to work unsupervised as well as in teams
- Must hold a Class 5 License with a clean Driver’s abstract
- Class 3 license w/ air would be an asset
What We Offer
- Competitive wage based on relevant experience and certification
- Comprehensive group benefits including Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance & LTD
- Company-paid Mental Health & Wellness program
- Company-paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Company Group RRSP matching program
- Paid travel and accommodation, including daily Living Out Allowance (LOA)
- Paid safety and hands‑on job training
- Career growth opportunities
- Company social events
- Employee recognition awards
REMCAN is committed to creating an environment where every individual - including but not limited to women, Indigenous Peoples, members of racialized groups, persons with disabilities, and members of the 2SLGBTQI+ community - feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive.
We welcome and encourage all interested candidates to apply.
In accordance with provincial employment standards, we advise all applicants that REMCAN Projects LP uses an Applicant Tracking System (ATS) and related automated tools to assist in the recruitment and selection process.
These tools may be used to screen applications, review qualifications, and assess candidate suitability based on job-related criteria.
All applications reviewed using automated tools are also subject to human review before any hiring decisions are made.
The use of these tools does not replace individualized assessment or the Company’s commitment to fair and equitable hiring practices.
We thank all applicants who are interested in this position. We will only be contacting those who are short-listed.
No phone calls please.
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Mechanic in Barrie employer: REMCAN Projects LP
REMCAN Projects LP is an exceptional employer for those seeking a rewarding career as a Heavy Duty Mechanic in Northern Ontario. With a strong commitment to safety, comprehensive benefits including mental health support, and ample opportunities for hands-on training and career advancement, REMCAN fosters a supportive work culture that values diversity and empowers employees to thrive. Join a dedicated team that not only meets the demanding needs of the railway industry but also prioritizes employee well-being and recognition.
