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Supervisor, Mechanical (Car)

Supervisor, Mechanical (Car)

CNHalifax, Nova Scotia, CA
Full-time
When stationed at a main terminal, the Supervisor, Mechanical (Car) leads the day-to-day operations through unionized staff to ensure railcar inspection maintenance and repair work is performed saf...Show moreLast updated: 2 days ago
automotive mechanic

automotive mechanic

Manpower Services Canada LimitNS, CA
CA$25.00–CA$28.00 hourly
Full-time +1
Registered Apprenticeship certificate.Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of commercial transport truck systems. Inspect mechanical units to locate faults and malfunctions.Test automotive...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Automotive Installer / Apprentice

Automotive Installer / Apprentice

Canadian Tire - Bayers Lake, Halifax ( Store 465)Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Full-time
Canadian Tire Lake Bayers Lake – Store 465.This high profile and growth-oriented Halifax store has a constructive and goal-oriented culture for the staff. Management is focused on building...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Electrical Engineer

Electrical Engineer

JTEKT CorporationHalifax, NS, Canada
CA$115,000.00–CA$135,000.00 yearly
Halifax, NS, Canada Req #4284 Tuesday, August 27, 2024.In this role, you will report to the Electrical Engineering Manager and be responsible for achieving excellence in electrical engineering for ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Electrical Engineer - Building Science

Electrical Engineer - Building Science

Sense EngineeringHalifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Full-time
Sense Engineering is a leader in high-quality building engineering services who is committed to exceeding client expectations through innovation, collaboration and professionalism.Our dynamic team ...Show moreLast updated: 1 day ago
Electrical Division Manager | Eddy Group Limited

Electrical Division Manager | Eddy Group Limited

Electrical & Automation Industry CareersHalifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Full-time +1
Eddy Group Limited is a Maritime-based wholesale distributor and proud member of “Canada’s Best Managed Companies”.Eddy Group Limited has been a trusted partner in the construction industry for ove...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Electrician

Electrician

Helio urban developmentsHalifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
We're not just another general contractor! At our core, we're redefining how trades work by.As an Electrician, you'll focus on what you do best—your craft—while we handle the rest.Why You'll Love W...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Senior Automation and Controls Engineer

Senior Automation and Controls Engineer

Adecco CanadaHalifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Quick Apply
Adecco is currently hiring a full-time highly skilled and experienced (independent contractor).Senior Automation and Controls Engineer. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developin...Show moreLast updated: 29 days ago
Gas Technician

Gas Technician

Fuze HRNouvelle-Écosse, Canada
CA$25.00–CA$32.00 hourly
Permanent
We are open to candidates who are willing to relocate and we provide assistance with the relocation.We are looking for a Gas Technician with a Gas A or B Licence to join our Halifax Team!.Relocatio...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Physiotherapist - Rehabilitation Services

Physiotherapist - Rehabilitation Services

Nova Scotia Health AuthorityNew Waterford, NS, CA
CA$35.86–CA$46.87 hourly
Full-time +1
The Physiotherapist reports to the Rehabilitation Services Manager and assesses, diagnoses and treats patients in a tertiary care setting who present with actual or potential impairment, pain, func...Show moreLast updated: 2 days ago
Avionics Supervisor

Avionics Supervisor

IMP GroupHalifax, Nova Scotia, CA
Why Choose IMP Aerospace & Defence : .IMP Aerospace & Defence is not only one of the leading companies in the Aerospace field, but we are also one of the most engaging and equality advocating compani...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Sales Engineer

Sales Engineer

HEC GroupNova Scotia, Canada
Full-time
We are seeking a highly motivated, experienced Sales Engineer.The Sales Engineer is a detail focused, enthusiastic individual with a strong sales drive who can. They are a team player who brings.Our...Show moreLast updated: 8 days ago
McNally - Project Technician - Halifax, NS

McNally - Project Technician - Halifax, NS

KiewitHalifax, Nova Scotia, CA
CA$350,000.00 yearly
Full-time
McNally Tunneling Corporation is currently seeking an entry-level engineering graduate for a Project Technician position. While working on our Irving Shipyard Project in Haslifax, NS, the primary re...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Collections Systems Operator, Apprentice(s)

Collections Systems Operator, Apprentice(s)

Halifax WaterHalifax, Nova Scotia
CA$39,503.00–CA$44,890.00 yearly
Competition # HW24-CSOE Department Wastewater and Stormwater Services Primary Function.Working out of our 455 Cowie Hill Rd. Halifax) depot or our 213 Bissett Rd.Dartmouth), as a Collection Systems ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Resident Manager

Resident Manager

Skyline Group of CompaniesHalifax, NS, Canada
CA$29.00 hourly
Full-time
We’re growing!! And looking for detail-oriented and enthusiastic candidate to join our team for the position of.Apartment building management through rent collection. Strong office administration an...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Refrigeration Technician

Refrigeration Technician

Atlantic Equipment ServicesHalifax, NS, CAN
CA$30.00–CA$50.00 hourly
Quick Apply
Atlantic Equipment Services, a division of Heritage Food Service Group of Canada, is Nova Scotia's largest factory-authorized Parts and Service Centre for the Food Service Industry.We have several ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Project Manager – Electrical

Project Manager – Electrical

Meridia Recruitment SolutionsNova Scotia
CA$132,500.00 yearly
Located in the Halifax office, the Project Manager – Electrical will thrive on prioritization and leadership, ensuring that while others focus on their tasks, the larger goals are always in sight.Y...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
HVAC Apprentice

HVAC Apprentice

BGISHalifax, NS, Canada
Full-time
BGIS is a technically driven, global leader in integrated facility management and real estate services.With a combined team of over 10,000 professionals worldwide, we relentlessly focus on enabling...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Ship Repair Apprentice

Ship Repair Apprentice

Treasury Board of Canada SecretariatHalifax, Nova Scotia
CA$27.52–CA$37.42 hourly
DND-EA-NAST-517992 National Defence - Royal Canadian Navy / Fleet Maintenance Facility.SR-APA-00 - 2 year apprenticeship (Electronics Technician), SR-APB-00 - 3 year apprenticeship (Marine / Industrial...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Home-scale farm & food forest / Permaculture (veggies, fruits & herbs) – Apprentice / work-trade

Home-scale farm & food forest / Permaculture (veggies, fruits & herbs) – Apprentice / work-trade

Earthling FarmNova Scotia, CA
CA$3,000.00–CA$3,400.00 monthly
Earthling Farm | Instagram | Facebook.Forest Hill, near Wolfville, Nova Scotia.July-October 2024 (whole season or minimum 4 weeks). We now have an Amazing Canvas Tent for resident farm helpers to st...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Supervisor, Mechanical (Car)

Supervisor, Mechanical (Car)

CNHalifax, Nova Scotia, CA
2 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Summary

When stationed at a main terminal, the Supervisor, Mechanical (Car) leads the day-to-day operations through unionized staff to ensure railcar inspection maintenance and repair work is performed safely and efficiently. The Mechanical Supervisor may also be an on-call position that reports to remote locations (line points) and supervises the maintenance, inspection and repair of railcars and locomotives when required outside of main terminals (line points). Ultimately, leading the day-to-day operations of a 24-7 function, the role is critical to ensuring availability, reliability and dwell targets are achieved in order for CN to meet its commitments to its customers.

Main Responsibilities

Safety Orientation, Compliance and Enforcement

  • Coach and train Mechanical employees on safe and productive work procedures
  • Accountable for Online Failure Investigation and follow-up to include corrective action
  • Build safety compliance and improve safety results through regular efficiency tests and safety walkabouts and provide feedback (positive and constructive) to subordinate and take action on non-compliant behaviour
  • Response to dangerous good incidents and leaks in a yard
  • Liaise with Dangerous Goods Officer and ensure employee and public well-being is upheld
  • Create, train, audit, and implement of standard operating procedures
  • Ensure safe operation as measured by accidents, incidents and employee injuries
  • Spearhead the onboarding and training activities of new employees and supervisors
  • Ensure Performance Monitoring Reporting Compliance (PMRC) targets, expectations and objectives are met
  • Monitor completion and compliance accordingly
  • Be responsible for preventative maintenance plans and execution on yard vehicles and equipment
  • Meet audit and compliance requirements (Association of American Railroads (AAR) inspections, chain inspections, qualification recertification, equipment)
  • Ensure an active involvement in Joint Health and Safety Committee (JHSC) as well as ensuring the subsequent follow-up
  • Ensure an active involvement in Apprentice Committee Workplace Location Joint Apprentice Committee (WLJAC)

Problem Solving and Decision Making

  • Control wrecking response to yard and line outages, working with Transportation and Engineering and direct reports to efficiently restore service to the operation
  • Use CN data to analyze car inspection and repair productivity
  • Establish actions to improve fleet reliability as well as efficient inspection and repair processes
  • Maintain teamwork and order amongst staff, contractors, and internal clients by acting with a sense of urgency to respond to issues as they may arise
  • Planning and Organizing Workload

  • Ensure Shift Supervisors utilize crews effectively by inspecting cars and testing air brakes
  • Certify that car inspection and productivity standards are maintained to ensure train arrival and departure in accordance with the service plan
  • Against multiple demands, establish the best opportunity to repair cars to reduce bad-order counts and dwell times in order to increase availability
  • Drive freight car fleet reliability as measured by bad order status, percentage of cars available and initial terminal delay
  • Ensure overall utilization is maximized, as measured by productivity, attendance and labour costs
  • Maintain inventory such as personal protective equipment (PPE), parts, etc.
  • General Leadership and Supervision of both Union & Non-Union Workforce

  • Communicate company goals and policies to create clear understanding of direction and expectations
  • Lead earnings per share (EPS) process : evaluate supervisor and employee performance and review performance expectations, actual performance, and overall performance ratings for reports and ensure EPS accountability for both Union and non-Union reports and completion
  • Conduct investigations per collective agreement and issues discipline in collaboration with function’s leadership team
  • Develop and sustain the right employee behaviours with feedback, recognition, reinforcement and coaching
  • Responsible for the administration of payroll and time of requests
  • Lead account payable responsibilities : paying and authorizing invoices
  • Working Conditions

    The Mechanical Shop operates 24 / 7 in all weather conditions. The Supervisor Mechanical (Car) works on rotating shifts (days, afternoons, midnights) covering the 24 / 7 operation. The Supervisor spearheads the day-to-day operations of the Shop through unionized staff to ensure maintenance and repair work on locomotives is performed safely and efficiently.

    Requirements

    Experience

    Electrical and Mechanical

  • Electrical and Mechanical experience
  • oMinimum 4 years supervisory experience of both union and non-union Employees

    oMinimum 3 years of experience in railroad Mechanical Shopcraft or comparable position

  • Any experience for these above would be considered as an asset
  • Education / Certification / Designation

  • High School Diploma
  • Valid Driver’s Licence
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
  • Technician or Technologist Diploma in Mechanical or Electrical
  • Any designation for these above would be considered as an asset
  • Competencies

  • Influence others with impactful communications and adapts well to its audience
  • Offer tailored solutions to customers' problems, while considering our operational imperatives
  • Assess needs and opportunities to create value and customer loyalty
  • Make informed and timely decisions to succeed
  • Share timely information within and across functions to get things done effectively
  • Collaborate with key internal stakeholders to enable higher productivity
  • Engage with external stakeholders to achieve beneficial outcomes
  • Identify risks and anticipate impacts to ensure a safe and secure environment
  • Improve processes on a continuous basis to enhance safety, security and to reduce CN's environmental footprint
  • Follow safety procedures, information security instructions and ESC principles to lead by example
  • Apply analytical thinking to make recommendations that pursue sustainable performance
  • Bilingualism : French and English
  • Any skills / attributes for these above would be considered as an asset
  • Technical Skills / Knowledge

  • Time management
  • Good computer skills : working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs (Excel, Word), SRS, SAP, PAP and with applications such as RTBI, DataCity, SmartYard
  • Comprehensive knowledge of car construction and operation, inspection and repair, operating rules, Transport Canada, AAR, and mechanical railroad operations measure