Supervisor, Equipment Maintenance

1 week ago


London, Ontario, Canada Flippa Full time
POSITION: Supervisor, Equipment Maintenance
REPORTS TO: Superintendent, Equipment Maintenance
DEPARTMENT: Rail Mechanical
LOCATION: Cochrane
REFERENCE: 300-217-25
SALARY: $95,212 - $112,008

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 1000 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 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 Supervisor oversees the safe, efficient and timely completion of truck work for locomotives while ensuring that production schedules are met, and work is completed in accordance with quality specifications and safety standards.

MAJOR DUTIES/ RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Schedule and oversee routine inspections and maintenance on locomotives, auxiliary power units, freight cars, fleet vehicles and other related equipment
- Oversee repair in progress (RIP) on car and track repairs
- Manage special projects including car modifications, rail hauling cars and derailed equipment
- Respond to major and minor derailments, wheel change out and inspections when Superintendent or Supervisor, Passenger Equipment is unavailable
- Arrange service to offsite equipment including inspection and repairs as required
- Source and order special materials needed for project completion
- Ensure proper storage and disposal of all hazardous products and waste
- Meet daily with the team to discuss the day-to-day operations including prioritizing work
- Complete health and safety observations
- Complete Intelex reporting
- Supervise, educate and promote a safe work environment ensuring the following:

- work performed meets AAR, Transport Canada and other rules and regulations

- the availability of PPE and employee compliance with PPE as required

- compliance with health and safety and company policies, including reporting, investigation of incidents, facilitating first aid and transportation for employees as needed

- Coordinate sufficient staffing for repairs to reduce equipment downtime ensuring:

- that employees have proper tools and equipment to perform the work

- proper staff planning based on vacation and other time off requests in coordination with the Operations Support Manager

- applicable training is current to meet AAR, and Transport Canada qualifications

- forecast future training needs

- Schedule apprentice training and rotation in conjunction with the apprenticeship committee
- Update training materials and standard operating procedures (SOP) are updated
- Participate in the recruitment, onboarding and training of new employees
- Manage performance and attendance and address concerns
- Manage time off requests and work accommodations

REQUIREMENTS:

- College diploma in a mechanical related field
- Trade Certification in Railway Car Technician (268R), Electrician – Construction and Maintenance 309A, Automotive Service Technician 310S, Truck and Coach Technician 310T, Heavy-Duty Equipment Technician 421A or related trade certificate is preferred
- Sound knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems as they apply to railway equipment components, and facilities.
- 3-5 years of experience working in railway, trades, heavy equipment or industrial environment
- Knowledge of railway, railway equipment and diagnostics is preferred
- Previous supervisory experience, preferably within a unionized environment
- Strong leadership skills with proven experience managing teams in an operational setting
- Excellent communication skills
- High level of organization and time management skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and cloud-based platforms (Teams, SharePoint)
- Valid driver's license
- Prior safety training preferred (First Aid/CPR/WHIMIS/fall arrest/overhead crane training/transportation of dangerous goods)
- Committed to Health and Safety

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

CLOSING DATE: March 23, 2025 no later than 11:59 p.m. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Qualified individuals are invited to apply in writing with a current covering letter and resume (provided in one document), stating reference name and number. Visit our career website to apply: https://www.ontarionorthland.ca/en/careers

At 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.
#J-18808-Ljbffr

  • London, Ontario, Canada Flippa Full time

    **About Us**">Ontario Northland is a leading provider of transportation services in Ontario. We are committed to delivering safe and efficient transportation solutions to our customers.**Job Overview**">We are currently seeking a qualified Supervisor, Equipment Maintenance to join our team. As a key member of our maintenance department, you will be...


  • London, Ontario, Canada PolyCorp Ltd Full time

    Job Overview:We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Plant Equipment Supervisor to join our maintenance team at PolyCorp Ltd. In this role, you will be responsible for supervising and coordinating the maintenance activities of our plant equipment.You will work closely with maintenance staff to ensure that all equipment is properly maintained,...


  • London, Ontario, Canada Patron Career Staffing Full time

    **Job Summary:**We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Maintenance Supervisor to join our team at Patron Career Staffing. As a key member of our operations team, you will be responsible for ensuring the reliability and efficiency of our plant equipment, reducing downtime and costs.About the Role:The successful candidate will have a strong background...


  • London, Ontario, Canada Resolute Forest Products Inc. Full time

    We at Resolute are a diverse group of individuals who possess a wide variety of skills. Here, we believe that giving you the ability to maximize your potential without constraint is key to our shared success.Our Thunder Bay location in Ontario, Canada is currently seeking talent to fill the position of Maintenance Supervisor, Thunder Bay Sawmill. This job is...


  • London, Ontario, Canada Ontario Northland Full time

    Job Description:The Supervisor oversees the safe and timely completion of truck work for locomotives, ensuring production schedules are met and work adheres to quality specifications and safety standards.Key Responsibilities:- Schedule and oversee routine inspections and maintenance on locomotives, auxiliary power units, freight cars, fleet vehicles, and...


  • London, Ontario, Canada Patron Career Staffing Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Facilities Maintenance Supervisor to join our team at Patron Career Staffing. As a Facilities Maintenance Supervisor, you will oversee maintenance operations, improve plant reliability, and ensure compliance with safety standards.Key Accountabilities- Supervise and coordinate maintenance activities to ensure optimal...


  • London, Ontario, Canada Givaudan Full time

    Join us and celebrate the beauty of human experience. Create for happier, healthier lives, with love for nature. Together, with kindness, humility, and a spirit of adventure, we deliver food innovations, craft inspired fragrances and develop beauty and wellbeing solutions. There's much to learn from our 79 production sites worldwide, known for their...


  • London, Ontario, Canada BrandSafway Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a skilled Maintenance Equipment Specialist to join our team at BrandSafway.Job DescriptionThe successful candidate will be responsible for performing routine maintenance, repairs and reconditioning of various types of equipment. This includes conducting daily inspections, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring that all equipment is...


  • London, Ontario, Canada Thunder Bay Pulp & Paper, a member of the Full time

    Mechanical Maintenance SupervisorWe are looking for a supervisor to join our team. Candidates must have a red seal trade certificate or diploma or degree in mechanical engineering as well as at least 1 year of experience supervising unionized trades in an industrial facility. The successful candidate will ensure the safe and efficient utilization of staffing...


  • London, Ontario, Canada Jarlette Health Services Full time

    Job Title: Co-Environmental Services Supervisor/ManagerWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Environmental Services Manager to join our team at Jarlette Health Services. As a key member of our management team, you will be responsible for ensuring the Home, its equipment and linens are in a state of good repair and cleanliness. About the RoleThis is...


  • London, Ontario, Canada Baycrest Full time

    We are seeking an experienced Maintenance and Facilities Supervisor to join our team at Baycrest Corporate Centre. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning, coordinating and supervising day-to-day core facility operations.About the Role:This is a temporary full-time position up to 3 months with bi-weekly hours of 75.The successful candidate...


  • London, Ontario, Canada Flippa Full time

    At Ontario Northland, we are committed to delivering exceptional transportation services. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Maintenance Planning Supervisor to join our team. As a key member of our Rail Infrastructure department, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of our rail network.Job SummaryThe...


  • London, Ontario, Canada GreenFirst Forest Products Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking a Weekend Maintenance Supervisor to provide planning and direction to the Site Services area. The successful candidate will optimize the process of providing site and electrical maintenance services in the most cost-effective manner to maximize Sawmill productivity and efficiency. They will also maintain alignment of the...


  • London, Ontario, Canada Colas USA Full time

    **Job Description**As a Pulverizer Operator, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining the pulverizing machine safely while ensuring accurate measurements of pulverized areas. You will communicate daily with the Supervisor and comply with all health and safety regulations to maintain COR certification.You will oversee the cleanliness and...


  • London, Ontario, Canada Wajax Limited Full time

    The OpportunityWe are seeking a skilled and experienced Heavy Equipment Field Technician to join our team. As a Heavy Equipment Field Technician, you will be responsible for providing quality workmanship, consistent service, and technical knowledge to our customers.You will perform all tasks related to the testing, diagnosing, repair, maintenance, and...


  • London, Ontario, Canada Avanti Software Inc. Full time

    Job OverviewA heavy equipment operator with Avanti Software Inc. is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of production haul trucks and water trucks in a mine operations environment.The ideal candidate will have experience with surface miners, power tools, chainsaws, water pumps, and gen-sets, as well as proficiency in operating various heavy...


  • London, Ontario, Canada Premier Equipment Full time

    Company Overview: Premier Equipment is a reputable full-service John Deere dealership specializing in agriculture, lawn and commercial grounds care, and compact construction equipment. With over 70 years of experience, our organization has grown significantly, bringing to life John Deere's commitment to customers of quality and innovation.Job Description: As...


  • London, Ontario, Canada Toronto Community Housing Full time

    About the RoleThis Construction and Maintenance Supervisor position plays a critical role in ensuring the safe and efficient delivery of construction and maintenance services in the Toronto Community Housing.Key Responsibilities:Oversee the coordination of construction and maintenance activities.Ensure compliance with regulatory and legislative requirements...


  • London, Ontario, Canada Flippa Full time

    Company OverviewOntario Northland Transportation Commission is a reputable agency of the Province of Ontario that provides vital transportation services. With over 120 years of rich history, we have strong connections to the communities we serve. Our dynamic workplace culture, competitive salary, excellent benefit package, defined benefit pension plan, paid...


  • London, Ontario, Canada Toronto Community Housing Full time

    Job OverviewAbout the RoleThe Toronto Community Housing Program Supervisor Elevators plays a crucial role in administering, coordinating, designing, and delivering construction and maintenance services to meet the needs of our diverse residents. This position is responsible for ensuring the effective delivery of Demand Service requests, planned maintenance,...