Track Technicians

As a Track Technician at Ontario Northland Transportation Commission, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing 693 miles of track, working as part of a team to ensure the safety and efficiency of rail infrastructure. This entry-level position requires a strong work ethic, ability to work in a team, and willingness to travel frequently. The role involves performing tasks such as pulling and driving spikes, replacing ties, and operating equipment and tools associated with track maintenance. The successful candidate will have experience in a labor-intensive role, good hand-eye coordination, and the ability to work in varying temperatures and weather conditions.

Requirements

• Experience in a labour extensive role
• Ability to work effectively within a team
• Perform duties that require heavy lifting
• Good hand eye coordination
• Work outdoors in varying temperatures and weather conditions
• Work varying schedules as per operational requirements
• Ability to work in isolated areas
• Must possess a minimum of ‘G’ driver’s license
• Travel frequently and be away from home for extended periods of time
• Able to qualify in Canadian Rail Operating Rules (CROR), and MTR (Transport Canada Rules Respecting Track Safety)
• Commitment to health and safety

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Excellent benefit package
• Defined benefit pension plan
• Paid vacation
• Paid personal leave days
• Discounted transportation on our bus and passenger rail services