Platinum Solutions Ltd.

Railcar Repair Mechanic

LocationEdmonton, AB
Job TypeFull-time

About This Job

Platinum Solutions Ltd. is a leader in industrial cleaning services, specializing in railcar and tank cleaning. We are committed to safety, efficiency, reliability and ensuring compliance with all regulations while delivering exceptional service to our customers.

Platinum is seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Railcar Repair Mechanic to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for completing different repairs and maintenance on railcars in adherence to Platinum QA program. Repairs will be completed within the assigned location(s) ensuring that quality products are delivered to our customers. The repair mechanic will comprehend and implement programs and processes to ensure that all products are safe, compliant and meet or exceed customer expectations.

Our dedicated team helps us achieve industry success which allows us to offer competitive wages and consistent work. A probationary period will apply for the first 90 days of employment.


Skills and Qualifications

HS Diploma or GED required; Advanced secondary education preferred
On-going training combining both online and offsite resources will be required
Experience supervising railcar repairmen preferred
Extensive knowledge of railcars and tank car anatomy; 3 to 5 years railcar repair experience
Extensive knowledge of AAR, Transport Canada (TDG), FRA and Car Owner railcar maintenance standards
Tank car service equipment valve experience
Ability and willingness to meet all internal and external customer and regulatory suitability requirements required
NDT-VT, NDT- BT, NDT-PT Level II would be preferred but is not required
Air Brake Certification pers S-486 (may be obtained within 1 year of employment)
Clean driving abstract with no suspensions or convictions in the past 3 years
Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting and maneuvering hoses and equipment up to 75 lbs
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work flexible hours including weekends and overtime as required
Willing to work out of town as required
Arrives to each shift ready to work with a good attitude, ambition and professionalism
Able to work as part of a team
Ability to read and write (English) general documentation
Self-motivated/ independent
Mechanically inclined
Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions
Strong attention to detail


Duties and Responsibilities

Ability to follow work orders for repairs
Adhere and follow all procedures as per Platinum’s QA program
Complete light and medium duty railcar repairs including valve repair/replacement, air brake testing, gasket replacement
Inspect railcars as requested
Ability to operate equipment required for leak testing
Strong attention to detail and quality reporting
Provides management and leadership to facility QA team members
Integrates quality functions into a multi-discipline work environment
Responsible for the activities and the assigned facilities and capable of supported the QA program at multiple locations
Ability to interpret and adhere to the Quality program for assigned location to ensure deliver of a quality product to the customers
Attend QA training program as required
Daily reporting through Platinum Solutions applications
Regular communication with Operations and Senior Management
Complete daily reports, log inspections and work orders
Keep up to date with schedule and progress reporting
Provide excellent customer service while promoting a superior company image
Other related duties as assigned by management

Note: this description is not intended to limit the assignment of duties or to be construed as a complete list of the many other duties to be performed


Compensation

Competitive salary to be determined based on experience
Comprehensive benefits package including health and dental after 90 day probationary period


Schedule

Monday to Friday
On Call
Overtime
Weekends as needed

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.


Job Type: Full-time


Pay: From $35.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week


Additional pay:


Overtime pay


Benefits:

Casual dress
Employee assistance program
Life insurance
Wellness program


Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Overtime
Weekends as needed


Work Location: In person


Expected start date: 2025-06-30

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