Rail Specialist, Rail Operations

🔥 17 hours ago

🌐 Canada, United States – Remote

🇨🇦 Canada – Remote 🇺🇸 United States – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

⚙️ Operations

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AltaGas Ltd.

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1001 - 5000 employees

⚡ Energy

Energy

AltaGas Ltd. is a leading North American infrastructure company that connects customers and markets to affordable and reliable sources of energy. The company leverages its assets to provide premier energy solutions, facilitating the flow of energy from upstream producers to homes and businesses, as well as to global markets. With a strong asset portfolio in key energy markets, including a significant presence in the Montney basin, AltaGas is focused on creating an integrated infrastructure capable of delivering sustained value for its shareholders and customers.

📋 Description

• Serve as a rail subject matter expert across AltaGas sites • Provide practical guidance on rail, switching (shunting), and day-to-day rail operating practices • Support implementation, sustainment, and continuous improvement of rail standards, procedures, and controls within the Operational Management System • Review and maintain rail operating procedures, standards, training materials, and competency assessment tools • Provide hands-on support for switching, inspections, troubleshooting, competency evaluations, and infrastructure and practice improvements • Participate in incident investigations, operational assessments, and root cause analyses • Identify hazards and support mitigation actions related to rail movements and loading/offloading activities • Provide technical guidance, training, and field mentorship to operating sites • Assess rail movement operator qualifications through competency assessments, field evaluations, and individual development planning • Support regulatory inspections, audits, and compliance reviews • Provide rail operational support to AltaGas facilities throughout North America • Monitor, document, and report findings, development needs, and corrective actions from site visits and operator assessments • Report to the Rail Operations Team Lead

🎯 Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required • Required experience in industrial rail environments, including rail yards, rail-served facilities, and/or Class I railway operations • Experience providing coaching, mentoring, training, and competency assessments within rail operations • Valid driver's license; travel to operating sites is required • Strong practical understanding of industrial rail operations, including rail yard layouts, rail movements, and switching (shunting) practices • Strong working knowledge of CROR and/or IROR rules • Solid understanding of Class I railway standards and expectations as they apply to industrial railway facilities • Ability to identify, assess, and communicate rail-related risks • Effective oral and written communication • Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and provide technical guidance and support to less experienced personnel • Strong safety-oriented mindset • Demonstrated commitment to safety, collaboration, and supporting departmental objectives across multiple operating locations • Frequent travel to AltaGas operating facilities throughout North America • Trade certification or post-secondary education in a related field is considered an asset but is not required • Experience working as an LPG rail loader/off loader considered an asset • Experience working across multiple operating sites considered an asset • Rail-industry technical certifications are considered an asset • Current or previous Track Inspection Level 2 certification considered an asset

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive pay • Incentive bonus plans • Holiday pay • 401K matching • Medical coverage • Dental coverage • Vision coverage • Paid time off (PTO) • Travel to operating sites by a combination of air travel and driving