POSITIONSpare Rail Traffic Controller (2 positions available)REPORTS TOManager Rail Traffic ControlDEPARTMENTRail TransportationLOCATIONEnglehartREFERENCE100-124-27RATE OF PAY$36.06 - $46.79/hour (Increases set out as per the collective agreement)WHO WE AREOntario 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 STATEMENTThe Spare Rail Traffic Controller (RTC) reports to the Manager Rail Traffic Control. This position will be required to cover vacancies in the Rail Traffic Control Office and will be guaranteed 80 hours bi-weekly.MAJOR DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIESResponsible for the safe and efficient movement of trains and other on-track equipment on the systemEnsuring that the Canadian Rail Operating Rules and other instructions are adhered to in all casesMaintaining accurate and timely information including incident/accident reports, logs, etc.Maintain verbal communication with train crews, track maintenance crews, mechanical department, telecommunications staff,



management and other railwaysCommitted to Company Health and SafetyREQUIREMENTSSecondary School Diploma or General Educational Development (GED) equivalentQualified (or have the willingness to qualify) in the Canadian Rail Operating Rules examination and undergo colour, vision, hearing assessmentCapable of working with minimum supervisionWork efficiently under pressurePossess strong record keeping skillsObey rules and regulationsAvailable for shift work, including weekends, statutory holidays and irregular assignmentsComputer skills involving Windows operating systems is essentialAble to work in a fast-paced environment to meet deadlinesRequires good organizational skillsPossess strong communication and interpersonal skillsPreference will be given to qualified applicants who are fluent in both official languages (English and French)BACKGROUND INVESTIGATIONThe successful candidate will need to pass the following clearances: criminal record check, employment references and education verification.CLOSING DATESeptember 13, 2026, no later than 11:59 p.M.We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.EMPLOYMENT EQUITY & ACCOMMODATIONAt 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.

📌 Spare Rail Traffic Controller (Greater Sudbury)
🏢 Ontario Northland
📍 Greater Sudbury