Track mechanic trainee
Toronto Transit Commission (TTC)’s Streetcar Infrastructure Department based in Toronto, ON is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Track mechanic trainee. Toronto Transit Commission (TTC)’s Streetcar Infrastructure Department manages the design, development, and maintenance of Toronto’s streetcar network. It ensures the efficient operation of tracks, signals, and related infrastructure. The department focuses on improving transit reliability and sustainability. Its work supports Toronto’s goal of providing accessible, modern, and eco-friendly mobility options. The candidates selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible.
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Job Description:
Employer Name: Toronto Transit Commission (TTC)
Department: Streetcar Infrastructure
Division: Streetcar Way Maintenance
Position: Track mechanic trainee
No of Vacancies: 1
Salary: $29.91 – $38.99 hourly
Employment Type: Regular
Location: Toronto, ON, CA
Shift: 40 Hours/Week, Night
Off Days: Tuesday/Wednesday
Requisition ID: 10312
Requirements:
Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates should have completion of a Grade 12 education
Experience: Candidates should have considerable experience in the relevant field
Other Requirements:
- The candidates should have its recognized equivalent as determined by the assessment of education credentials by the TTC Operations Training Centre
- The candidates should be able to attend and successfully complete all portions of the training to sustain the trainee status
- The candidates should be able to comprehend verbal and written instructions, demonstrated by the ability to understand and follow published operating or safety regulations
- The candidates should be able to speak clearly to exchange information and instructions with the Control Centres
- The candidates should have a valid class “G” province of Ontario driver’s license, or better, and be able to pass the written and practical tests required for a class “DZ” driver’s license
- The candidates should have or rapidly acquire a comprehensive knowledge of the Ontario Human Rights Code and related Orders, including disability accommodation and accessibility requirements pertaining to passengers and employees
Responsibilities:
- The candidates should be able to receive training on the maintenance, inspection, troubleshooting, and repair work performed on tangent, curved, and special track work, track switches, and switch components, track bed, and track accessories
- The candidates should be able to learn and apply skills required to perform scheduled, running, and emergency repairs to track work and components such as turn-outs, frog castings, rails, slip switches, mechanical and electro-mechanical switching equipment, and the track bed or invert
- The candidates should be able to set up and operate rail bending equipment and assemble or adjust to ensure proper fit
- The candidates should be able to receive training on maintenance and troubleshooting of defective or inoperative track lubrication systems or equipment, small tools, and snow removal components, and report and log all track-related issues to Supervisory staff
- The candidates should be able to demonstrate behaviors that support diversity, inclusion, and a respectful work and service environment, removing barriers and accommodating employees and customers in accordance with TTC’s commitments and obligations under the Ontario Human Rights Code (OHRC), Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), and TTC’s policies
Benefits:
- The candidates will get TTC defined pension plan, health, dental, vision and more
How to apply:
If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your resume) through the below-mentioned details.
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