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Locomotive Engineer
3 hours ago
Did you know that VIA Rail is carrying out ambitious projects to modernize its services and infrastructure? From our new ultramodern train fleet to ongoing improvement of our infrastructure, we’re building the future of transportation in Canada. Working for VIA Rail is being a part of a collective effort in sustainable mobility. At VIA Rail Canada, our ambition is to transform the way Canadians travel by creating smarter, more sustainable, and more enjoyable ways to move across the country. As a major player in Canada’s transportation sector, we believe the travel experience should be simple, responsible, pleasant, and aligned with the needs of today’s and tomorrow’s passengers. The Opportunity We are currently seeking Locomotive Engineers for our Toronto terminal , serving the Central Ontario region. This safety‑critical position plays a key role in the customer experience, as you are responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient movement of our passengers and onboard crews while adhering to established schedules. Training is expected to begin in April 2026 . Your Responsibilities Operate in Strict Compliance Operate trains to the highest standards of professionalism. Maintain full mastery of the Canadian Rail Operating Rules (CROR) and VIA Rail’s special instructions, applying them rigorously at all times. Place safety at the forefront of every action. Manage Multiple Tasks in a Dynamic Environment Maintain strong spatial and geographical awareness. Analyze and process a high volume of information. Reprioritize as needed while applying rules accurately and efficiently at high speeds. Collaborate Continuously Communicate effectively with crew members, rail traffic controllers, and VIA’s Operations Control Centre. Ensure smooth coordination to support safe and efficient operations. Maintain Continuous Knowledge Updates Stay current on procedures, regulatory changes, and special instructions related to the CROR and VIA Rail operations. Demonstrate a Customer‑Focused Approach Prioritize the safety and well‑being of passengers and crew at all times. Exhibit professionalism both in train handling and interactions with the public. What VIA Rail Offers Possibility of obtaining fixed rest days on the spareboard Competitive hourly wages and wage guarantees Comprehensive benefits package Pension plan Full initial and ongoing training Collaborative work environment Investment in wellness programs and enhanced rest rules iPads provided to stay connected and up to date Opportunity to work with our new fleet as it is deployed What We Are Looking For Qualified Locomotive Engineers or Train Conductors certified under the Canadian CROR – minimum 2 years of experience Ability to work variable schedules Willingness to be away from home frequently for work Knowledge of the Central Ontario territory (Southwest, Central Ontario, and Québec) is an asset High school diploma Excellent communication skills in English (spoken and written) What Will Be Assessed In‑depth knowledge and application of the Canadian CROR Discipline, attention to detail, and strong safety focus Ability to work under pressure Judgement, decision‑making, and problem‑solving skills Ability to meet the physical requirements of a safety‑critical position At VIA Rail, we are proud to be an employment‑equity employer and we strive to form teams that reflect the diversity of Canadian society. We aim to remove barriers to employment accessibility and aspire to provide an inclusive and equitable work environment where everyone is valued, regardless of their identity or differences, to enable them to reach their full potential. If you need assistance in making the recruitment process or the position you are applying for more accessible, please let us know. Alternate arrangements may be offered to individuals who request them at any stage of the recruitment process. All information received in relation to arrangements will be kept confidential. Note that we will only contact those who are selected for an interview. Join our 3,000 other employees in helping provide Canadians with a safe, accessible, environmentally sustainable way to travel #J-18808-Ljbffr
