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MECHANIC

@ REMCAN PROJECTS LP

Barrie, Ontario

5+ years experience
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Overview

REMCAN Projects LP is hiring a full-time Red Seal Journeyman Heavy Duty Field Mechanic based in Northern Ontario to maintain, troubleshoot and repair its rail and construction equipment. The role involves frequent travel across Eastern Canada to remote worksites, with a Class 5 licence and a clean driver's abstract required. Pay is competitive and based on experience and certification, with group benefits and paid travel and accommodation.

Responsibilities:

  • Maintain, troubleshoot and repair rail and construction equipment
  • Perform preventative maintenance on equipment
  • Complete daily safety briefings and daily reports
  • Complete work orders and equipment logbooks
  • Travel to worksites across Eastern Canada

Requirements summary:

  • Red Seal Journeyman in Heavy Duty Mechanics or Commercial Transport
  • Minimum 5 years heavy duty mechanic experience
  • Hydraulic and electrical troubleshooting experience
  • Class 5 licence with clean driver's abstract
  • Willingness to travel to remote locations

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Health insuranceDentalVisionLife insuranceDisability insuranceRetirement planEmployee assistanceWellness
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Employer posting date
2026-10-19
First seen by our source
2026-10-19
Source record updated
2026-11-05

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentMaintenance & repair
Experience5+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelground: moderate
Work settingOutdoors, Plant or factory, Client sites
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsRed Seal Journeyman
Driver’s licencerequired
Background checksdrug and alcohol
Encouraged to applyIndigenous peoples, Women, Racialized people, People with disabilities, 2SLGBTQ+
Perks mentionedRetirement plan, Wellness, Paid training, Home office allowance

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REMCAN PROJECTS LP

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Full company description

REMCAN is a full-service contractor for the railway industry focused on delivering high quality, innovative, environmentally focused and safety enhanced services to railway track owners and operators across Canada to enable the safe and efficient movement of goods and services. Heavily focused on the client experience, REMCAN takes pride in their ability to meet the sometimes arduous demands of the railway industry, while retaining a committed attention to responsiveness, detail and quality. REMCAN provides maintenance, construction (including civil), bridges and structures, signals and communications and culvert construction and maintenance, signals and communication to Class 1, Class 2 and Class 3 railroads, across Canada.

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People associated on LinkedIn
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Reported office locations
  • 20075 100a Avenue, Unit 2, Langley, BC V1M 3G4, CA
  • 1000 Cobham Avenue W, Cranbrook, BC V1C 6T3, CA
  • 9340 Rock Island Road, Prince George, BC V2L 3L2, CA
  • 351 Saskatchawan Avenue, Spruce Grove, AB T7X 0G6, CA
  • 131 Big Bay Point Road, Barrie, ON L4N 8M5, CA
  • 68 Country Road 5, Mallorytown, ON K0E 1R0, CA
Other recorded names
  • REMCAN PROJECTS LP
  • REMCAN Projects
Specialties
  • Railway Construction
  • Bridge & Structures Construction
  • Railway Maintenance
  • Signals & Communications
  • Hytracker Services
  • Civil Construction
  • Culvert Construction
  • Undercutting
  • Quality Assurance
  • and Environmental Impact Assessment
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REMCAN is a full-service contractor for the railway industry focused on delivering high quality, innovative, environmentally focused and safety enhanced services to railway track owners and operators across Canada to enable the safe and efficient movement of goods and services. Heavily focused on the client experience, REMCAN takes pride in their ability to meet the sometimes arduous demands of the railway…

FieldValue
IndustryConstruction
Company size501-1,000 employees
HeadquartersLangley, BC
Organization typePartnership
Year founded2007
SpecialtiesRailway ConstructionBridge & Structures ConstructionRailway MaintenanceSignals & CommunicationsHytracker ServicesCivil ConstructionCulvert ConstructionUndercuttingQuality Assuranceand Environmental Impact Assessment
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Job description

REMCAN Projects LP, founded in 2007, is a North American contractor specializing in high-quality, innovative, and environmentally sound services for railway track owners and operators. Our clients range from Class 1 railways to civil construction companies. With seven locations across Canada, REMCAN is dedicated to meeting the railway industry's demanding needs while upholding a strong commitment to safety and quality.

If you’re looking for a challenging, exciting career in the railway industry with opportunities for hands-on training and advancement, consider joining REMCAN today.

REMCAN is currently looking for a full-time Red Seal Journeyman Heavy Duty Field Mechanic based out of Northern Ontario.

The primary role of the Heavy Duty Mechanic is to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair our diverse fleet of rail and construction equipment. The position reports directly to the Superintendent of the Mechanical Division.

Role & Responsibilities:

  • Remote work location as a Field Mechanic
  • Complete daily safety briefings
  • Complete daily reports
  • Perform preventative maintenance on various equipment
  • Diagnose and repair all types of equipment
  • Complete work orders and equipment logbooks accurately
  • Source parts and supplies when necessary
  • Work individually as well as in a team environment
  • Work within our safety guidelines
  • Travel to various work locations throughout Eastern Canada to repair equipment
  • Work in a 100% rule compliance safe working environment

Qualifications:

  • Red Seal Journeyman in Heavy Duty Mechanics or Commercial Transport is ideal
  • 3rd or 4th year Apprentice will be considered for the right candidate
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience as Heavy Duty Mechanic (as Apprentice or Journeyman)
  • Experience with Railway Equipment an asset
  • Extensive experience with hydraulic and electrical troubleshooting and repairs
  • Open to learn and repair all types of equipment
  • Willingness to travel and work in remote locations when necessary (Sudbury, Thunder Bay, Sault St-Marie, Timmins)
  • Able to pass pre-employment medical and drug screening
  • Able to demonstrate an ability to work unsupervised as well as in teams
  • Must hold a Class 5 License with a clean Driver’s abstract
  • Class 3 license w/ air would be an asset

What We Offer:

  • Competitive wage based on relevant experience and certification
  • Comprehensive group benefits including Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance & LTD
  • Company-paid Mental Health & Wellness program
  • Company-paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Company Group RRSP matching program
  • Paid travel and accommodation, including daily Living Out Allowance (LOA)
  • Paid safety and hands-on job training
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Company social events
  • Employee recognition awards

REMCAN is committed to creating an environment where every individual - including but not limited to women, Indigenous Peoples, members of racialized groups, persons with disabilities, and members of the 2SLGBTQI+ community - feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive. We welcome and encourage all interested candidates to apply.

In accordance with provincial employment standards, we advise all applicants that REMCAN Projects LP uses an Applicant Tracking System (ATS) and related automated tools to assist in the recruitment and selection process. These tools may be used to screenapplications, review qualifications, and assess candidate suitabilitybased on job-related criteria.

All applications reviewed using automated tools are also subject to human review before any hiring decisions are made. The use of these tools does not replace individualized assessment or the Company’s commitment to fair and equitable hiring practices.

We thank all applicants who are interested in this position. We will only be contacting those who are short-listed. No phone calls please.

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