Engine Attendant at Ontario Northland

North Bay, Ontario, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Jun, 26

Salary

30.88

Posted On

21 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Cleaning, Washing, Operating Locomotives, Operating Track Mobiles, Operating Forklifts, Turning Switches, Fueling, Sanding, Watering Locomotives, Safety Procedures, Transport Canada Regulations, Interpersonal Skills, Communication Skills, Organizational Skills, Planning Skills, Teamwork

Industry

Rail Transportation

Description

POSITION: Engine Attendant DEPARTMENT: Remanufacturing and Repair Centre LOCATION: North Bay REFERENCE: 390-201-26 RATE OF PAY: $27.77 - $30.88/hour (Increases set out as per the collective agreement. Full rate effective after 1 year of service) WHO WE ARE: Ontario Northland Transportation Commission (ONTC) is an Agency of the Province of Ontario that provides efficient and vital transportation services. We are a modern, forward-thinking organization focused on providing safe and reliable transportation services. ONTC has a rich history of over 120 years and strong connections to the communities we serve. With over 1100 skilled professionals, we work together to enhance transportation services and ensure that they are sustainable for future generations. We offer a dynamic workplace culture, along with a competitive salary, excellent benefit package, a defined benefit pension plan, paid vacation, paid personal leave days and discounted transportation on our bus and passenger rail services. ACCOUNTABILITY STATEMENT: The Engine Attendant will provide ongoing cleaning/labour services to the division in a safe and efficient manner. MAJOR DUTIES/ RESPONSIBILITIES: Cleaning/washing of railway equipment, coaches, parts and shop facilities Operating locomotives, track mobiles and forklifts, turning switches, fueling, sanding and watering locomotives Adapts to new methods, processes, material and equipment Follows prescribed safety procedures including the use of personal protective equipment Follow Transport Canada regulations (CROR Rules) May work various shifts including weekends and some work outdoors in adverse weather Performs other related duties as assigned REQUIREMENTS: Secondary School Diploma or possess a General Equivalency Diploma (GED) Ability to pass the examination for Engine Attendants Good interpersonal and communication skills (oral & written) Excellent organizational and planning skills Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment. Must be available for shift work Valid driver’s license an asset Previous cleaning/labour experience an asset Previous railway experience an asset Must be committed to Company Health and Safety APPLICATION PROCESS: The successful candidate will need to pass the following clearances: criminal record check, employment references and education verification. CLOSING DATE: March 30, 2026 no later than 11:59 p.m. Qualified individuals are invited to apply in writing with a current covering letter and resume (provided in one document), stating reference name and number. Visit our career website to apply: https://www.ontarionorthland.ca/en/careers We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. If it is determined that any information provided in the application or during the recruitment process is false, misleading, or incomplete, Ontario Northland may discontinue your candidacy from further consideration. At Ontario Northland, we are committed to employment equity. We value the unique skills and experiences each person brings to Ontario Northland and invite all interested individuals to apply and encourage applications from Indigenous peoples, racialized persons, women, persons with disabilities, and persons who identify as 2SLGBTQIA+. Ontario Northland will provide accommodation to ensure barrier-free employment in accordance with the Canadian Human Rights Act and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. You can request accommodation at any stage of the hiring process. If you require an accommodation, please contact Human Resources. ONTC does not use artificial intelligence (AI) to make or inform hiring decisions. We do use an external applicant tracking system (ATS) to help manage applications efficiently. While the ATS may apply basic automated filters or sorting functions, all applications are reviewed and evaluated by human recruiters. Les offres d'emploi sont également disponibles en français. Visitez notre site Web sur les carrières ou appelez le 1-800-363-7512, poste 394 pour plus de renseignements.

Responsibilities

The Engine Attendant is responsible for providing ongoing cleaning and labor services to the division in a safe and efficient manner. Major duties include cleaning railway equipment, parts, and shop facilities, alongside operating machinery like locomotives and forklifts.