Railcar Technician
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SalaryCA$31/hr
LocationCAN_Guernsey_Saskatchewan_Po Box 87
Also inGuernsey, Saskatchewan, Canada
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityEntry
Company size10,000+ people
PostedOct 13, 2026 · 3w ago
Verified live3d ago
Reposted once in the last 6 monthsEarliest listing first seen Sep 11, 2026
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Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Able to perform all necessary repairs of railcars and their components
Experience torch cutting and stick welding (SMAW)
Must be able to pass an in-house weld test
Competent and safe use of hand tools and power equipment
Perform and document quality control checks
Must be able to read and understand written work orders and material safety data sheets
The ability to work well independently as well as with a team
Detail-oriented and committed to quality
Completes tasks with a sense of urgency while delivering safe and accurate results
Previous railcar repair experience
Knowledge of AAR standards
Welding experience
NDT (non-destructive testing) experience
CNC machining experience
Competent and safe use of shop tools and equipment: cranes, electric/pneumatic/hydraulic tools, and hand tools
Railcar repair experience
Detail oriented
Able to work well independently
Strong initiative
Effective communication and organization skills
Legally entitled to work in Canada
Must be able to work in an environment with continuous exposure to outdoor weather conditions with dust, fumes, and noise
Must be able to climb, stoop, and bend repeatedly, carry hand and power tools
Adhere to Transco's health and safety standards (including the Responsible Care policy), and wear the required personal protective equipment
Comfortable working at heights, in confined spaces, around machinery, and in conditions where there are loud noises and fumes
Ability to work outdoors primarily year round
Skills
welding
CNC machining
NDT
SMAW
Benefits
Dental
Vision
Insurance
Pension
Retirement savings
Fitness rebate
Education rebate
Computer rebate
About the company
Transco Rail Services
As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings—which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway—you’ll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We’re committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone’s empowered to be their best.
Transco Rail Services, along with Marmon Rail, delivers full‑service railcar repair and maintenance through a broad North American network of fixed shops and mobile field service teams. Serving freight and tank car fleets across multiple industries, we are committed to safety, compliance, quality, and reliable service.
Job Summary:
The Railcar Technician will be responsible for assisting with the repair requirements of the customers while completing work in a safe and Responsible Care environment.
Responsibilities
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Organizing all tool areas and maintaining the facility
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Servicing, repair and replacement of rail car components, including:
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Hopper gates, top hatch covers, running boards, brake shoes, knuckle pins, truck springs, bearing adaptors, friction casting wear plates, etc.
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Working from heights and in confined spaces
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Exterior/Interior corrosion repairs
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Exterior/Interior paint preparation, repairs and stenciling
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Inspection and repair of safety appliances
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Assisting in setup and teardown of safe work areas
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Working both inside the facility and outdoors as required, in all weather conditions
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Adhere to health and safety standards, including Procor’s Responsible Care policy
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Additional related duties as assigned
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Training will be provided by Procor to develop competency in the above tasks
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The regular working hours of this position are as follows:
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10 & 12 hour shift rotation based on a 40 hour week. These hours may change depending on business requirements.
Competencies:
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Welding experience an asset
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NDT (non-destructive testing) - asset
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CNC Machining - asset
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Competent and safe use of shop tools and equipment: cranes, electric/pneumatic/hydraulic tools, and hand tools
•
Railcar repair experience would be an asset
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Detail oriented
•
Able to work well independently
•
Strong initiative
•
Effective communication and organization skills
•
Adhere to Transco’s health and safety standards (including the Responsible Care policy), and wears the required PPE for the job in a safe manner
Requirements:
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Legally entitled to work in Canada
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Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation to get to and from work
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Previous railcar repair experience and knowledge of AAR standards an asset
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Able to perform all necessary repairs of railcars and their components
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Depending on site: Experience Torch Cutting and Stick Welding (SMAW) including the comprehension of welding and cutting equipment and to inspect for safe operation
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Depending on site: Must be able to pass an in-house weld test eg: 7018 2G, 3G, 4G & 5G and other weld as necessary
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Competent and safe use of hand tools and power equipment
•
Perform and document quality control checks as required by Company quality standards.
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Must be able to read and understand written work orders and material safety data sheets.
•
Must be able to work in an environment with continuous exposure to outdoor weather conditions with dust, fumes, and noise.
•
Must be able to climb, stoop, and bend repeatedly, carry hand and power tools.
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Adhere to Transco’s health and safety standards (including the Responsible Care policy), and wear the required personal protective equipment for the job in a safe manner, including respirators (full and half face), hearing protection, eye protection, steel toed boots, and fall protection.
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Comfortable working at heights, in confined spaces, around machinery, and in conditions where there are loud noises and fumes
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Ability to work outdoors primarily year round
•
The ability to work well independently as well as with a team
•
Detail-oriented and committed to quality
•
Completes tasks with a sense of urgency while delivering safe and accurate results
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All applicants are required to complete and pass our full medical testing upon hire.
Benefits:
Transco Rail Services is an equal opportunity employer offering employees the opportunity to be a contributing member of a successful team as well as competitive wages and extensive benefit coverage:
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Group benefits including dental, vision, and insurance
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Generous pension and retirement savings plans
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Personal rebates for fitness, computers and education
Hiring process
We thank all applicants for their interest in Transco Rail Services, however only successful candidates will be contacted.
Starting Wage: $30.90
Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law.