Track Maintainer Trainee

4 days ago

Toronto, Ontario, Canada Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) Full time

JOB INFORMATION
Requisition ID: 9494
Number of Vacancies: Various
Department: Track & Structures Subway Track Maintenance
Salary Information: $ $33.13
Pay Scale Group: WG4
Employment Type: Regular
Weekly Hours: 40 Off Days: Thursday/Friday Shift: Night
Posted On: June 26, 2024
Last Day to Apply: July 7, 2024
Reports to: Supervisor, Subway Track

The Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) is North America's third largest transit system and has been recognized as one of the top places to work in the GTA. Guided by a forward-thinking strategic plan, the TTC's vision is to be a transit system that makes Toronto proud. The TTC's recruitment efforts are directly aligned to its mission of providing "a reliable, efficient, and integrated bus, streetcar and subway system that draws its high standards of customer care from our rich traditions of safety, service and courtesy."

Career Opportunity

Be essential in the role we play in the lives of our customers to helping them get around Toronto. Come join our team at this exciting time

What You Will Do

You will receive training in performing labour and operation of small equipment related to the maintenance and construction of subway, loading platforms, tangent and special track-work installation, placing of concrete, or other paving materials, installation of drains, and performing a variety of work on electrical and manual switch mechanisms. The work will also involve the operation of a truck or special purpose vehicle. The work may be performed at either a subway location, the Way Maintenance Yard, and/or track maintenance and construction sites.

This also involves:

  • Line up track and ensure correct gap for thermite welding;
  • Assemble switches and turnouts, or rebuild with new parts when necessary;
  • May be required to clean, lubricate, inspect and make minor repairs to switch lock mechanisms;
  • Lay track drains and drain pipes, etc.;
  • Break out, remove and replace a variety of track allowance, roadway and subway invert paving material as required;
  • Operate and maintain various electrical and pneumatic equipment such as jack hammers, concrete breakers, chippers, tampers, wrenches, rail saws, rail drills, saws, grinders, switch grinder, profile grinder, etc.;
  • Start, operate, shut down and perform minor servicing on compressors, generators, saws, drills, impact wrenches, vibrating equipment and accessories;
  • Set out traffic delineators, barricades, track lights, flags, and/or impassable track set-ups on various work sites, in strict accordance with published safety regulations;

The work is performed under the direction of Subway Track supervisory staff.

What Qualifications Do You Bring?
  • Must have completed Grade 10 education or its recognized equivalent as determined by the assessment of education credentials by the TTC Operations Training Centre;
  • Must have at least one month experience as a Track Worker;
  • Must be able to comprehend verbal and written instructions as demonstrated by an ability to understand and follow published operating/safety rules and regulations;
  • Must be able to speak clearly in order to exchange information and instructions with Control Centres;
  • Must have a valid class "G" province of Ontario driver's licence, or better, and be able to pass the written and practical tests required for a class "DZ" driver's licence;
  • Must be able to attend and successfully complete all portions of the training to sustain the trainee status;
  • Will be classified as a Track Maintainer Trainee for a period of 9 months during which time the applicable training will be given;
  • The successful candidate who has successfully complete the classroom and the on-the-job training will be classified as a Track Maintainer (Wage Group 5);
  • Will be required to be fitted with a respirator;
  • Must 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.
What We Offer
  • Commitment to creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture that promotes a sense of belonging and represents and reflects the needs of the communities we serve.
  • One of the great benefits of being a full-time TTC employee is becoming a member of TTC defined pension plan.
  • A comprehensive package that covers health, dental, vision and more.
  • Support for professional development opportunities for all colleagues through a broad range of learning programs that include in-person and online training, leadership development, and support for colleagues' well-being.
Commitment to EDI

The TTC is committed to upholding the values of equity, diversity, anti-racism and inclusion in the delivery of its services and in its workplaces. The TTC is committed to fostering a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities it serves at all levels of the organization, and supports an inclusive environment where diverse employee and community perspectives and experiences bring value to the organization. The TTC encourages applications from all applicants, including members of groups with historical and/or current barriers to equity, including but not limited to, Indigenous, Black and racialized groups, people with disabilities, women and people from the LGBTQIA+ community. The TTC values and supports an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment and selection process. Accommodations for applicants are available upon request throughout the recruitment and selection process, including for those who identify as having a disability. Please contact Talent Management at Any information received related to an accommodation will be addressed confidentially.

The TTC's policy prohibits relatives of current TTC employees from being hired, assigned, transferred or promoted into positions, where there is a conflict of interest due to a relationship. Should you be selected for an interview, you will be required to disclose the name, relationship and position of any relative who is a current TTC employee.

We thank all applicants for their interest but advise only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

  • Track Maintainer, Class 2, Trainee

    2 weeks ago

    Toronto, Ontario, Canada Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) Full time

    JOB INFORMATIONRequisition ID: 9155Number of Vacancies: 1Department: Track & Structures Subway Track Maintenance Salary Information: $ $34.68Pay Scale Group: WG5Employment Type: RegularWeekly Hours: 40 Off Days: Thurs/Fri Shift: NightPosted On: March 20, 2024Last Day to Apply: March 27, 2024Reports to: SupervisorThe Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) is North...

  • Track Patroller Trainee

    2 weeks ago

    Toronto, Ontario, Canada Toronto Transit Commission Full time

    JOB INFORMATIONRequisition ID: 8871Number of Vacancies: 1Department: Track & Structures Subway Track Maintenance Salary Information: $ $39.99Pay Scale Group: WG8Employment Type: RegularWeekly Hours: 40 Off Days: APS Shift: VariousPosted On: March 12, 2024Last Day to Apply: March 18, 2024Reports to:Sr ForepersonThe Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) is North...

  • Workcar Operator Trainee

    2 weeks ago

    Toronto, Ontario, Canada Toronto Transit Commission Full time

    JOB INFORMATIONRequisition ID: 9492Number of Vacancies: VariousDepartment: Track & Structures Subway Track Maintenance Salary Information: $ $34.68Pay Scale Group: WG5Employment Type: RegularWeekly Hours: 40 Off Days: Thursday/Friday Shift: 1. Nights 2. AfternoonsPosted On: June 6, 2024Last Day to Apply: June 30, 2024Reports to:SupervisorThe Toronto Transit...

  • Sales Trainee

    2 weeks ago

    Toronto, Ontario, Canada Red Bull Full time

    We are hiring a Sales Trainee at Red Bull Canada!The Sales Trainee (ST) plays a key role in supporting sales initiatives and providing route coverage for their team members whenever needed, whether it's due to vacation, illness, or special projects. Collaborating with management, the Sales Trainee works to maintain strong customer relationships across...

  • Workcar Operator Trainee

    1 week ago

    Toronto, Ontario, Canada Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) Full time

    JOB INFORMATION Requisition ID: 9492 Number of Vacancies: Various Department: Track & Structures Subway Track Maintenance Salary Information: $ $34.68 Pay Scale Group: WG5 Employment Type: Regular Weekly Hours: 40 Off Days: Thursday/Friday Shift: 1. Nights 2. Afternoons Posted On: June 6, 2024 Last Day to Apply: June 30, 2024 Reports to: Supervisor The...

  • Equipment Operator Trainee

    2 weeks ago

    Toronto, Ontario, Canada Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) Full time

    JOB INFORMATIONRequisition ID: 9632Number of Vacancies: 1Department: Streetcar Infrastructure Streetcar Way Maintenance Salary Information: $ $37.21Pay Scale Group: AP34Employment Type: RegularWeekly Hours: 40, Off Days: Various (Tues / Wed)Shift: Various (Nights)Posted On: June 14, 2024Last Day to Apply: June 20, 2024Reports to: Foreperson, Surface TrackThe...

  • Management Trainee

    2 weeks ago

    Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada Emco Corporation Full time

    Welcome to EMCO Corporation's Management Development Program, where your journey begins with us As a recent graduate, you'll embark on a dynamic career path within our Plumbingdivision, a leading national distributor shaping the construction industry for over 115 years. At EMCO, innovation and excellence are at our core. Join a passionate team committed to...

  • Workcar Operator Trainee

    2 weeks ago

    Toronto, Ontario, Canada Toronto Transit Commission Full time

    JOB INFORMATIONRequisition ID: 7254Number of Vacancies: VariousDepartment: Track & Structures Subway Track Maintenance Salary Information: $ $34.00Pay Scale Group: WG5Employment Type: RegularWeekly Hours: 40Off Days: Thursday/FridayShift: NightPosted On: February 13, 2023Last Day to Apply: February 20, 2023Reports to:Senior ForepersonThe Toronto Transit...

  • Equipment Operator Trainee

    2 weeks ago

    Toronto, Ontario, Canada Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) Full time

    JOB INFORMATION Requisition ID: 9632 Number of Vacancies: 1 Department: Streetcar Infrastructure Streetcar Way Maintenance Salary Information: $ $37.21 Pay Scale Group: AP34 Employment Type: Regular Weekly Hours: 40, Off Days: Various (Tues / Wed) Shift: Various (Nights) Posted On: June 14, 2024 Last Day to Apply: June 20, 2024 Reports to: Foreperson,...

  • Research Trainee

    2 weeks ago

    Toronto, Ontario, Canada City of Toronto Full time

    Job ID: 35879Job Category:Policy, Planning & ResearchDivision & Section:Corporate Real Estate Management, Asset Management & Building PerformanceWork Location:Metro Hall, 55 John Street, Toronto, Ontario, M5V 3C6Job Type & Duration:Fulltime, Temporary Vacancy, 4 MonthsHourly Rate:$ $21.67Shift Information: Monday to Friday, 35 Hours Per WeekAffiliation: L79...

  • IT Trainee

    2 weeks ago

    Toronto, Ontario, Canada City of Toronto Full time

    Job ID: 45786Job Category:Information & TechnologyDivision & Section:Technology Services, Project and Strategy DeliveryWork Location:Metro Hall, 55 John Street, Toronto, ONJob Type:Seasonal - Full Time Temporary (4 Months)Duration:May 8, August 28, 2024Hourly Rate: $ $ rate)Shift Information: Monday to Friday, 35 hours per weekAffiliation: L79...

  • Signal Maintainer

    2 weeks ago

    Toronto, Ontario, Canada RailWorks Corporation Full time

    Job ID: 18055PNR RailWorks is the leading subcontractor in new rail construction and rail maintenance in Canada, covering projects from new track construction, maintenance to large signalling upgrade projects. With the rail industry continuing to grow, we are looking for experienced individuals in the electrical and civil construction fields.Unionized...

  • Trainee Photographer/assistant

    2 weeks ago

    Toronto, Ontario, Canada GradImages Full time

    GradImages is currently searching for photographers and assistants to work with us during graduation events in and around Toronto, ONAre you looking for a way to make some extra money part-time, have reliable transportation, a flexible schedule and own a dark colored business suit? GradImages may have the perfect opportunity for youWe are currently looking...

  • Administration Trainee

    2 weeks ago

    Toronto, Ontario, Canada City of Toronto Full time

    Job ID:43921Job Category:AdministrativeDivision & Section:VariousWork Location:VariousJob Type & Duration:Full-time, Multiple Temporary (5 month) vacanciesHourly Rate and Wage Grade:$ $22.10, TFT002, 79T2Shift Information: Monday to Friday, 35 hours per weekPosting Period: 08-FEB-2024 to 29-FEB-2024The Black Youth Career Development Program (BYCDP) is a...

  • Management Trainee

    2 weeks ago

    Toronto, Ontario, Canada WestRock Full time

    Description & Requirements WestRock (NYSE :WRK) is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions. We are materials scientists, packaging designers, mechanical engineers and manufacturing experts with a shared purpose: Innovate Boldly. Package Sustainably. Guided by our values of integrity, respect, accountability and excellence, we use...

  • Research Trainee

    2 weeks ago

    Toronto, Ontario, Canada City of Toronto Full time

    Job ID: 35452Job Category:Policy, Planning & ResearchDivision & Section:Fleet Services, Fleet Svcs Asset & Operations MgmtWork Location:843 Eastern Ave, Toronto, ON M4L 1A2Job Type & Duration:Fulltime, Temporary Vacancy, 4 MonthsHourly Rate:$ $21.67Shift Information: Monday to Friday, 35 Hours Per WeekAffiliation: L79 FulltimeNumber of Positions Open:...

  • Program Support Trainee

    2 weeks ago

    Toronto, Ontario, Canada City of Toronto Full time

    Job ID: 44903Job Category:AdministrativeDivision & Section:Parks, Forestry & Recreation, PFR CPDD Capital Proj Design & DeliveryWork Location:Metro Hall, 55 John StreetJob Type & Duration:Full-time, Temporary Vacancy (4 months)Hourly Rate:$ $20.97Shift Information: Monday to Friday, 35 Hours Per WeekAffiliation: L79 Full-timeNumber of Positions Open:...

  • Trainee Photographer/ Assistant Graduation Events

    2 weeks ago

    Toronto, Ontario, Canada GradImages Full time

    GradImages is currently looking for Assistants/Trainee Photographers to work with us during graduation events in and around Toronto, ON.Are you looking for a way to make some extra money part-time, have reliable transportation, a flexible schedule and own a dark colored business suit? GradImages may have the perfect opportunity for youThis is a part-time,...

  • Administration Trainee

    2 weeks ago

    Toronto, Ontario, Canada City of Toronto Full time

    Job ID: 35991Job Category: AdministrativeDivision & Section:VariousWork Location:VariousJob Type & Duration:Full-time, Multiple Temporary (5 month) vacanciesHourly Rate and Wage Grade:$ $21.67, TFT002, 79T2Shift Information: Monday to Friday, 35 hours per weekAffiliation:L79 Full-timePosting Period:06-MARCH-2023 to 31-MARCH-2023The Trans and Non-Binary Youth...

  • Railway Track Specialist

    2 weeks ago

    Toronto, Ontario, Canada Gannett Fleming, Inc. Full time

    :Gannett Fleming is seeking a dedicated and experienced Railway Track Specialist to join our dynamic team in Toronto, Ontario.As a Railway Track Specialist at Gannett Fleming, you will be an essential member of our dedicated team of track engineers, EITs, and inspectors. You will play a crucial role in providing technical expertise and guidance for the...