Mandeep Singh
Edmonton,AB
Summary
Experienced with mechanical repairs and diagnostics. Utilizes specialized tools and knowledge to maintain and enhance rail car performance. Track record of ensuring safety and efficiency in all repair and maintenance tasks.
Professional maintenance specialist with strong technical skills in equipment repair, preventative maintenance, and troubleshooting. Known for reliability, adaptability, and collaborative approach to ensure operational efficiency. Adept at working with team to achieve high standards and deliver consistent results in dynamic environments. Skilled in diagnostics, safety protocols, and machinery optimization.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Rail Car Mechanic
Canadian National Railway (CN)
03.2023 - Current
- Inspect, repair, and maintain freight railcars in compliance with Transport Canada regulations and CN safety standards.
- Perform mechanical diagnostics and rebuild braking systems, couplers, bearings, and structural components.
- Conduct wheel and axle assessments using ultrasonic and visual inspections to prevent derailment risks.
- Complete and document repairs using CN’s electronic maintenance tracking system.
- Operate power tools, welding equipment, and hydraulic lifts to carry out precise component replacements.
- Collaborate with a team of mechanics to meet daily repair quotas while ensuring workplace safety and compliance.
- Improved rail car performance by conducting thorough inspections and diagnosing mechanical issues.
- Performed speedy and accurate inbound, in-process and outbound inspections of 300-400 railcars per shift.
Maintenance Technician II
Amazon
12.2022 - 03.2023
- Carried out preventive maintenance, mechanical diagnostics, and electrical repairs across complex conveyor systems.
- Installed and aligned new machinery; programmed and operated PLC-controlled systems.
- Ensured inventory accuracy and compliance with safety standards including LOTO procedures.
- Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
Maintenance Mechanic
Golden Boy Foods Ltd.
08.2020 - 12.2022
- Executed preventative maintenance and process improvements that increased machine uptime by 30%.
- Trained new technicians and operators, led a 4-person maintenance team, and drove compliance with GMP and WHMIS.
- Repaired advanced food manufacturing equipment including votators, rotary pumps, and capping machines.
Maintenance Coordinator
Golden Boy Foods Ltd.
09.2019 - 06.2020
- Managed work orders and technician schedules via CMMS software (Cogs).
- Developed equipment upgrade plans, improved changeover efficiency, and educated contractors on plant safety protocols.
- Enhanced communication between departments, facilitating prompt responses to maintenance requests and reducing delays in repairs.
- Monitored priorities and liaised between maintenance team and management, delegating tasks to complete on time.
Education
PG Diploma - Supply Chain Management
Montreal College of Information Technology
Montreal, QC01-2020
PG Diploma - Project Management
Cegep La De Gaspie Et Des Lies
Montreal, QC01-2019
B.Eng. - Mechanical Engineering
Chandigarh University
SAS Nagar01-2017
Skills
- Preventive & Predictive Maintenance
- Mechanical & Electrical Systems
- CMMS (Cogs, EAM)
- Equipment Calibration SAP
- Rail Car Inspections & Repairs
- Safety Compliance (LOTO, GMP, WHMIS)
- Blueprint & Schematic Reading
- Team Leadership
- Power Tools
- Fabrication & Welding
- Root Cause Analysis
- Time Management
- Brake system maintenance
- Workplace safety
- Power tool usage
- Gearbox maintenance
Timeline
Rail Car Mechanic
Canadian National Railway (CN)
03.2023 - Current
Maintenance Technician II
Amazon
12.2022 - 03.2023
Maintenance Mechanic
Golden Boy Foods Ltd.
08.2020 - 12.2022
Maintenance Coordinator
Golden Boy Foods Ltd.
09.2019 - 06.2020
PG Diploma - Supply Chain Management
Montreal College of Information Technology
PG Diploma - Project Management
Cegep La De Gaspie Et Des Lies
B.Eng. - Mechanical Engineering
Chandigarh University
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