Equipment Operator Trainee

1 week 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, Surface 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

Our Streetcar Way team has an exciting opportunity for an Equipment Operator Trainee to join its team

This position involves various work reporting locations, which may vary as directed by work assignments. Upon successful completion of the 12-month training program, you will be re-classified as an Equipment Operator (Wage Group 7).

What You Will Do

Under the direction of supervisory staff, you will receive training and instruction on the safe and efficient operation of heavy motorized equipment, vehicles, and associated equipment used in the construction and maintenance of streetcar track and track right-of-way. This will include, but is not limited to: vans, trucks, street sweepers, front end loaders, tractor backhoes with various attachments, forklifts, skid steer loaders, speed swing loaders, fuel trucks, MPRs or rail placement equipment, trucks equipped with high rail equipment, trucks with heavy snowplough, compacting equipment, etc.

You will also operate vehicles for the delivery of tools, materials, supplies, parts and equipment to various TTC locations and work sites, including loading and unloading cargo. You will operate equipment to excavate, move, load and grade pavement, gravel or other materials necessary for track maintenance and track replacement projects, and also perform snow removal duties using mechanically operated snow removal equipment.

Additionally, you will perform daily service checks and assist with a wide variety of other tasks, including but not limited to:

  • Setting out traffic delineators, barricades, flags, and work zones in strict accordance with published safety regulations;
  • Lifting or pulling manual track components and manually dragging and placing rail, as required;
  • Performing Track Maintainer duties when a vehicle is not required or available for operation;
  • Completing job reporting using Maximo, and completing Equipment Inspection Forms as required;

You will demonstrate behaviours that support diversity, inclusion, and a respectful work and service environment that is free from discrimination and harassment. You will help to remove barriers and accommodate employees and customers (within your area of responsibility) in accordance with TTC's commitments and obligations under the Ontario Human Rights Code (OHRC) and Related Orders, the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), and TTC's policies.

What Qualifications Do You Bring?
  • Training obtained through completion of Grade 10 education;
  • A valid class "G" province of Ontario driver's licence, or better, and the ability to pass the written and practical tests required for a class "DZ" driver's licence;
  • Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions, including published operating/safety rules and regulations;
  • Ability to communicate clearly with the Control Centre and follow proper radio and telephone protocol to effectively exchange information and instructions;
  • You must successfully complete the TTC's Track Maintainer training program;
  • You also must attend and successfully complete all training programs for the operation of various types of heavy motorized equipment and vehicles related to the work;
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.

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