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Car Mechanic (Freight Car Repairer)

Calgary, Calgary region
On-site
Full-time
No salary posted1 weeks ago
Employment type
Full-time · On-site
Posted
September 24, 2026
NOC code
72410 — Automotive service technicians, truck and bus mechanics and mechanical repairers
Province
Alberta (AB)More in Alberta

Hiring confidence: Sparse posting · 11/100

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Job Overview

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Car Mechanic (Freight Car Repairer) Req Id: 789 Job Location: Calgary - AB Business Unit: Operations Highest Level Division: Mechanical Posting Start Date: 9/22/26 Posting End Date: 09/26/2026 11:59 EDT French/English Bilingual Requirement: No Please note that new hires in this role may be paid a lower hourly rate during their qualifying period. In addition, CN employees are also eligible to an employee share investment plan (ESIP), Pension, Benefits and other perks. At CN, the careers we offer…

This role is based in Alberta. The Canadian NOC code for this position is 72410 — Automotive service technicians, truck and bus mechanics and mechanical repairers. CN is hiring for this full-time position through Jobily, where you can check how well your resume matches the posting before you apply.

Market context

About this role in Alberta

Average salary for Automotive Technician in Alberta

We do not have a salary benchmark for this title in Alberta yet. The posting does not state a salary either.

NOC code

72410 — Automotive service technicians, truck and bus mechanics and mechanical repairers. The National Occupational Classification code is what Express Entry, provincial nominee programs and Job Bank use to identify this occupation.

Typical qualifications for Canadian employers

A journeyperson Certificate of Qualification or registered apprenticeship, your own tools, and a valid driver’s licence.

Licensing: Yes, in most provinces: automotive service technician is a compulsory trade, so you need a Certificate of Qualification (310S in Ontario) or must be a registered apprentice.

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Top skills this posting asks for:

  • Freight car repair
  • Mechanical maintenance
  • Diagnostic troubleshooting

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What you'll do

  • Repair and maintain freight cars
  • Perform diagnostic inspections
  • Replace worn or damaged components
  • Conduct preventive maintenance
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards
  • Document work performed and parts used
  • Troubleshoot mechanical issues

What you'll need

  • Valid driver's license
  • Mechanical aptitude and technical knowledge
  • Physical ability to perform manual labor
  • Safety certification or willingness to obtain
  • Ability to work shifts including weekends

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