Track Inspectors with Cando are responsible for monitoring tracks for defects and maintaining safe operating conditions. If you enjoy working outdoors, physical activity, problem solving, and a company that promotes a strong safety culture, this opportunity is for you!

Cando provides specialized rail operating services. We provide a wide range of rail services including short line operations, industrial switching, material handling, terminal & transload services, and more. With over 50 operations, we are the 3rd largest locomotive fleet in Canada and growing!

Cando Advantages

• Work Life Balance with Fixed Schedules
• Cando's Technical and Leadership Training Programs
• Award Winning Safety Culture
• Employee Ownership Program
• Group Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, and Long-Term Disability Insurances
• Flexible Health & Dental Benefits
• Canada's Best Managed Company for 8 years!

Track Inspectors with Cando are responsible for monitoring tracks for defects and maintaining safe operating conditions. Track Inspectors ensure safety is a high priority at all times and procedures are respected and followed as per CROR and Track Inspection Guidelines (TIGS) regulations

Roles & Responsibilities

• Inspect tracks for defects; coordinate necessary repairs so that tracks meet safety operating standards
• Complete minor track repairs as necessary
• Use track tools safely and efficiently
• Participate in daily job briefings
• Maintain necessary journals, fuel reports and maintenance documents as required by the Department; properly complete daily paperwork and submit accordingly
• Build relationships with the customer; interface in a proper and professional manner with the customer via phone, radio, or in person
• Advise when services are needed on truck or equipment; perform daily maintenance on equipment

Skills, Knowledge, & Abilities

• Able to work as a team player and/or independently as required
• Be physically fit with the ability to walk extended lengths on uneven terrain
• Understand, record, and apply oral and written instructions; document work activities, and prepare required reports or work orders
• Willingness to adapt to new technological changes and improvements and participate in training and self-development programs; track and document training and attain required signatures for training completion
• Ability to work throughout Canada for extended periods of time; work long hours in extreme conditions harsh from weather and in isolated locations

Education & Experience

• Hold and maintain RAC Inspector certification, CROR, eRailsafe, First Aid/CPR certifications, and any additional certifications required at customer sites
• Track inspection/rail experience is an asset
• Microsoft office, excel, SharePoint and outlook
• Pass and maintain clear drug and alcohol testing
• Hold and maintain a valid driver's license

Note: This description is not intended to limit the assignment of work or be construed as a complete list of the many duties to be performed by the incumbent. The qualifications are provided so interested candidates understand of the level of expertise required in this position.