CP Emploi – Assistant Director, Work Equipment

Job Description:

Canadian Pacific is a transcontinental railway in Canada and the United States with direct links to major ports on the west and east coasts, providing North American customers a competitive rail service with access to key markets in every corner of the globe. CP is growing with its customers, offering a suite of freight transportation services, logistics solutions and supply chain expertise. Visit cpr.ca to see the rail advantages of CP.

Job Responsibilities:

• Recognize & Develop leaders for succession planning.
• Lead a safe, efficient, cost effective work equipment maintenance program within their territory and be available for deficiencies when required.
• Responsible for assigned capital and expense budgets for region.
• Direct responsible managers on organizing and controlling the resources responsible for the maintenance of work equipment and vehicles in accordance with regulatory requirements and processes.
• Guide Work Equipment managers in daily planning and execution of all work equipment repair activities and safety activities for employees in work equipment group.
• Delivers specified financial results expected within each managers assigned expense and capital budgets for complete region;
• Ensure completion of equipment work orders and all maintenance records are kept accurate by direct reports;
• Lead daily work equipment calls to share safety and operational conditions throughout the property for continuous improvements;
• Implement work processes/changes that achieve continuous improvement;
• Ensures the application and execution of CP safety practices, monthly safety activities, policies and procedures by all direct reports;
• Schedule and coordinate equipment for level three repairs and assist in new/replacement equipment purchases and disposals for region;
• Coach direct reports to improve their effectiveness when dealing with issues (wage agreement, service, and labor relations);
• Manage the parts inventories levels and ensure they are set to correct target levels and utilize reduction budgets to reduce obsolete material;
• Maintains cross functional relationships and ensures clear cross functional working relationships with OEM, customers and regulatory agencies;
• Directs and monitors the performance of Work Equipment managers & supervisors to ensure the reliability of work equipment and vehicles is maintained to standard;

Job Requirements:

• Journeymen certificate as a heavy duty mechanic is preferred;
• Grade 12 or equivalent;
• Ability to simultaneously manage priorities and ensure delivery of key performance metrics during emergency and non emergency operations;
• Capability to develop and manage a project plan/schedule;
• 5 years experience in a railway work equipment maintenance environment;
• Computer proficient in CP systems ie. SAP, MS Office;
• Strong knowledge of the budgeting process;
• Highly proficient in Hydraulic & electrical systems implemented in equipment;
• Demonstrated capability to apply relevant knowledge and technical skills to monitor adherence to CP policies and standards as well regulatory requirements;

Qualification & Experience:

Job Details:

Company: CP Railway

Vacancy Type:  Full Time

Job Location: Calgary, AB, CA

Application Deadline: N/A

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