POSITION
Engine Attendant

DEPARTMENT
Rail Mechanical

LOCATION
Cochrane

REFERENCE
300-74C-27

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 1200 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 market-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 safety clothing and equipment

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)

Previous cleaning/labour experience

Experience operating a forklift is an asset

Ability to pass the examination for Engine Attendants

Good interpersonal and communication skills (oral & written)



including experience with two-way radio

Valid driver’s license

Excellent organizational and planning skills

Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment

Must be available for shift work

Previous railway experience, working around large equipment or locomotives an asset

Must be committed to Health and Safety

APPLICATION PROCESS
The successful candidate will need to pass the following clearances: criminal record check, employment references and education verification.

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 experience 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 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.

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📌 Engine Attendant (Ontario)
🏢 Ontario Northland
📍 Ontario