Locomotive Engineer at VIA Rail

Position: Locomotive Engineer Contract at VIA Rail
Join VIA Rail as a Locomotive Engineer on a temporary contract in Smithers, ensuring safe and efficient train operations. Help shape a modern transportation future in Canada.

This position, lasting six months, is for an experienced Locomotive Engineer who can navigate challenges in a safety-critical role. Responsibilities include overseeing passenger and crew transport while meeting VIA Rail's high standards for service and safety, all within the framework of relevant industry rules and regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Transport VIA Rail passengers safely and efficiently

• Comply with all Canadian Railway Operating Rules

• Adjust to varying schedules and extended travel away from home

• Provide exemplary customer service to train passengers

• Cooperate effectively under daily pressures and safety standards

Requirements:

• Qualified Locomotive Engineer certification required

• Good English communication skills, both verbal and written

• CROR qualification necessary for the role

• Capability to fulfill demanding physical job duties

• Strong mechanical and technical aptitude preferred

Contribute to VIA Rail’s goal of providing sustainable mobility solutions through dedicated service as a Locomotive Engineer.
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