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VIA Rail Temporary Locomotive Engineer

Via Rail Canada

smithers, regional district of bulkley nechako, Canada Full-time June 02, 2026

Opportunity Description

Drive your career forward with VIA Rail as a Temporary Locomotive Engineer in Smithers. Focus on safe operations and top-level customer service in this key role.
This 6-month contract offers the opportunity to operate trains efficiently while meeting VIA Rail’s high safety standards. Candidates should demonstrate mechanical skills, strong communication abilities in English, and experience with Canadian Rail Operating Rules. The position may involve varying schedules and time away from home, so adaptability is crucial.
Key Responsibilities:
• Safely manage the locomotive operations
• Uphold compliance with safety regulations
• Interact successfully with passengers, providing high service quality
• Showcase technical knowledge during operations
• Work collaboratively with the VIA Rail team
Requirements:
• Qualification as a Locomotive Engineer mandatory
• Good spoken and written English required
• Knowledge of Canadian Rail Operating Rules needed
• Cap...
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