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Manager Mechanical Car-CA

Montreal, QC, Canada

Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Oct 28, 2026
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 28, 2026

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Job Summary

When stationed at a main terminal, the incumbent is responsible for leading all mechanical operations on a day-to-day basis, including inspection, maintenance, and repair of freight cars and to ensure the on-time performance of trains and delivery of freight cars to meet customer requirements. This Manager may also oversee a team of supervisors stationed at remote locations (line points) and spearhead the maintenance, inspection and repair of railcars and locomotives when required outside of a main terminal (line points). Ultimately, by monitoring, supervising, and correcting the performance of both supervisory and unionized employees in a 24-7 operation, the role is crucial in ensuring the on-time performance of trains, and thus, CN's commitment to customers.

Main Responsibilities

Safety Orientation, Compliance and Implementation

Oversee safety processes, procedures, efficiency testing and quality audits
Lead accident and injury investigations, corrective actions, safety walkabouts and employee coaching
Develop operating practices and ensure safe, compliant railcar inspection and repair
Coach Front-Line Supervisors (FLS) and lead employee onboarding and training
Respond to dangerous goods incidents with DG Officers to protect employees and the public
Maintain compliance with AAR inspections, chain inspections, recertification and equipment requirements
Support Joint Health and Safety and Workplace Location Joint Apprentice committees and follow-up actions

Problem Solving and Decision Making

Manage budgets, workforce productivity and staffing
Review operational reports and resolve maintenance issues to reduce costs and delays
Coordinate wrecking response with Transportation and Engineering to restore service
Analyze inspection and repair data and implement actions that improve fleet reliability and efficiency
Maintain effective teamwork among employees, contractors and internal clients

Planning and Organizing Workload

Ensure mechanical activities are executed safely across the zone and within budget
Establish strategies and metrics to improve freight-car reliability and availability
Maintain supervisory and unionized schedules and adequate staffing
Ensure timely inbound and outbound inspections and coordinate repair priorities with Transportation
Direct repairs on trains, RIP tracks and in the shop
Improve fleet availability and terminal performance through productivity, attendance and labour-cost management
Maintain appropriate inventory based on consumption

General Leadership and Supervision of Union and Non-Union Workforce

Build and lead a high-performing team and manage employee performance
Plan and control freight-equipment repair, maintenance and purchasing activities
Develop FLS and deploy people and assets efficiently
Maintain effective labour relations and comply with collective agreements
Ensure work meets CN, FRA, Transport Canada and AAR standards
Supervise hourly employees, investigate issues, recommend corrective actions and address grievances
Lead onboarding, training and operational change
Set goals and action plans and reinforce continuous improvement through feedback, recognition and coaching

Working Conditions

The incumbent may be required to work varying shifts in support of operations that run 24 hours per day, 7 days a week, including holidays. The work environment is primarily indoors, but the role may require outdoor field support. The working schedule may vary and may include weekdays, weekends, and statutory holidays based on territory requirements. Minimal travel is required, up to 10%, and may include overnight stays away from home. The role also requires responding to some emergency situations.

Experience

Electrical and Mechanical

Experience in Electrical and Mechanical environments
Minimum 3 years of experience in railroad Mechanical Shopcraft or comparable position*
Minimum 5 years of supervisory experience of both unionized and non-union employees*
Candidates with an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience will be considered

Any requirement marked with (*) will be considered an asset (not mandatory).

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*
Candidates with equivalent practical experience, education, or training will be considered

Any requirement marked with (*) will be considered an asset (not mandatory).

Competencies

We Care About Each Other
We Strive for Excellence
We Succeed Together
We Lead Responsibly
Vision and strategic thinking
Impactful and inclusive leadership
Performance and value delivery
Empowerment and talent development
Strategic communication and influence
Managerial courage and decisiveness
Compliance
High
Planning
Coordination
Prioritization

Technical Skills/Knowledge

Leadership, Finance/business acumen, communication, planning and organizing, problem solving and decision making, process improvement, investigation of accidents budget control and customer service (internal and external)
Billing requirements
General Microsoft computer skills (Excel, Word), SRS, SAP, PAP, RTBI, DataCity, SmartYard
Comprehensive knowledge of car construction and operation, inspection and repair, operating rules, Transport Canada, AAR, and mechanical railroad operation measures
Comprehensive knowledge of car types, components and operation, inspection and repair, yard operating rules and regulatory requirements

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Responsibilities

Lead day-to-day mechanical operations, including freight-car inspection, maintenance, and repair, while ensuring safe, reliable, and timely rail service. Manage supervisors and unionized and non-unionized employees, budgets, staffing, safety compliance, operational performance, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

A high school diploma and a valid driver's licence are specified; a bachelor's degree or a mechanical or electrical technician/technologist diploma is an asset, and equivalent practical experience may be considered. The posting seeks electrical and mechanical experience, with at least three years in railroad Mechanical Shopcraft or a comparable role and at least five years supervising unionized and non-unionized employees listed as assets.

Skills

Mechanical Operations
Railcar Inspection and Repair
Railroad Mechanical Shopcraft
Electrical Systems
Safety Compliance
Accident Investigation
Team Leadership
Labor Relations
Workforce Scheduling
Budget Management
Problem Solving
Process Improvement
Fleet Reliability
Regulatory Compliance
Customer Service
Data Analysis

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Keywords

Freight Cars
Railcars
Locomotives
Mechanical Operations
Railroad Mechanical Shopcraft
Railcar Inspection
Railcar Maintenance
Railcar Repair
Electrical Systems
AAR Standards
FRA Standards
Transport Canada
Dangerous Goods
Safety Audits
Accident Investigation
Collective Agreements
Labor Relations
Budget Control
Fleet Reliability
Workforce Productivity
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Word
SRS
SAP
PAP
RTBI
DataCity
SmartYard
Yard Operating Rules
Continuous Improvement

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