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In addition, CN employees are also eligible to an employee share investment plan (ESIP), Pension, Benefits and other perks.\nAt CN, the careers we offer are meaningful because the work that we do matters. Every day, our team of dedicated railroaders power the North American economy from coast-to-coast-to-coast, with an unwavering commitment to safety and service excellence.\nIf you enjoy hands-on tasks, working outdoors, and have a safety-first mindset, a career in railway operations might be right for you. With fresh challenges, paid training, and a host of great benefits - a career at CN means work that makes a true difference in the lives of people.\nJoin us today and get your career moving!\nJob Summary\nIntermodal Heavy Duty Mechanics perform major and minor repairs, overhauls and servicing on all types of vehicles, vehicle attachments and material handling equipment. This position requires you to work night shifts and partial weekends, as required.\nMain Responsibilities\nInspect, service and maintain Intermodal cranes, terminal tractors, vehicles and equipment, in accordance with federal and company regulations, including changing oil or repairing, replacing, cleaning and adjusting parts.\nDiagnose diesel / gas engine, electrical, hydraulic, driveline malfunctions and making required repairs. 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Qualified 310T/421A mechanics.\nPossess your own tools sufficient to perform repairs and service on small equipment. Tools specific to the railway are supplied by the company.\nMust meet all medical fitness for duty requirements for the position, including requirements for Safety\nAdditional Information (If Any)\nThe Heavy Duty Mechanic must complete all training sessions as directed by the company. A successful completion of this training is essential for future performance of duties.\nAbout CN\nCN 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. 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