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Job Summary The Car Mechanic Apprentice is responsible for inspecting, maintaining, building and repairing railway freight cars and equipment in accordance with Federal and CN''s regulations. Major Responsibilities Inspect cars and components in accordance with railroad associations, Federal Railroad Administration regulations, and company operating standards. Perform all scheduled, on-request and preventive maintenance and repair on rail cars, under frames, on structures, safety appliances, draft systems and any associated tests. Repair and install railway car parts such as compressors, air valves, bearings, couplings, air cylinders and piping. Use hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, cutting torches and measuring instruments. Operate transport vehicles including cranes, trucks, track mobile and shop equipment. Prepare inspection, maintenance and work reports, and record details on prescribed forms in accordance with established procedures. Requirements High School Diploma or General Educational Development (GED) Must be 18 years of age or older. Must meet all medical fitness for duty requirements for the position, including requirements for Safety. A valid driver''s license. Ability to work autonomously, adapt to different situations and manage stress. Demonstrates good teamwork and maintain positive interactions with others. Good verbal, reading comprehension and writing skills. Dedicated to getting the job done while meeting established standards of quality, safety, and client satisfaction. Familiarity with electrical and electronic tools and instruments. Ability to determine the condition of objects and parts for wear and defects. Basic computer skills. Assets Previous welding experience gained through formal training or work experience Vocational/technical training and/or knowledge of Railroad Operating Rules Familiarity with electrical and electronic tools and instruments Ability to work autonomously, adapt to different situations and manage stress Demonstrate good teamwork and maintain positive interactions with others Good verbal, reading comprehension and writing skills Ability to determine the condition of objects/parts for wear and/or defects Dedicated to getting the job done while meeting established standards of quality, safety and client satisfaction What We Offer Competitive Wages, Benefits, and Pension Plan Paid Training and Career Development Medical, vision, and dental insurance 24/7 Telemedicine Service Employee Share Investment Plan Educational Financial Assistance Program Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) Extensive Employee Discount Program Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP) About CN CN is a premium railroad that sustainably generates value for our customers, shareholders, employees, and stakeholders with an unwavering commitment to safety and service. Essential to the economy, to the customers, and to the communities it serves, CN safely transports more than 300 million tons of natural resources, manufactured products, and finished goods throughout North America every year. CN''s network connects Canada''s Eastern and Western coasts with the U.S. South through an 18,800-mile rail network. CN and its affiliates have been contributing to community prosperity and sustainable trade since 1919. CN powers the North American economy and is committed to programs supporting social responsibility and environmental stewardship.