Ontario Northland Transportation Commission (ONTC) is an Agency of the Province of Ontario that provides efficient and vital transportation services. We employ over 1000 skilled professionals and are over 120 years old and proud of our heritage and connection to the communities we serve. We are focused on moving forward with the goal of being a valued leader in transportation. We offer competitive salary, excellent benefits, a defined benefit pension plan, paid vacation, 3 paid personal leave days along with discounted transportation on our bus and passenger rail services.
ACCOUNTABILITY STATEMENT
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Responsible for completely and independently planning, laying out, repairing, dismantling, rebuilding, maintaining, installing, and fabricating equipment. This position includes troubleshooting of all types of electrical, electronic and digital equipment (AC or DC) on a number of equipment that includes locomotives, passenger coaches, shop machinery and mobile equipment. In addition, the position responsibility will include structural maintenance such as electricity and lighting on buildings, powerhouses, other structures and yards.
MAJOR DUTIES/ RESPONSIBILITIES
:Install and maintain all types of electrical equipment on machinery, locomotives, car and special track equipment
Inspect, troubleshoot, repair and test electrical equipment
Perform adjustments and calibrations to electrical equipment
Perform modifications and constructs electrical assemblies
Perform preventative maintenance work
Service, test and replace components used in electronic circuits
Plan and perform job layouts
Work from blueprints, circuit diagrams or schematics
Use hand tools and various electrical testing devices and instruments
Work according to Industrial Electronics and National Electrical Codes
Operating equipment such as overhead and mobile cranes and forklifts
Adapt to new methods, processes, material and equipment
Follow prescribed safety procedures including the use of safety clothing and equipment
Work shifts vary including evening and weekend shifts
Working outdoors in adverse weather
REQUIREMENTS
:Certificate of Qualification as Electrician (Construction 309A or Industrial 442A)
Must have served an apprenticeship
Experience working within a unionized environment
Good interpersonal and communication skills (oral & written)
Excellent organizational and planning skills
Demonstrated knowledge of safety codes and has demonstrated ability to work in a safety conscious manner
Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment
Good working knowledge of computers an asset
Commitment to Health and Safety
BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION
: The successful candidate will need to pass the following clearances: criminal record check, employment references and education verification.
CLOSING DATE: October 1, 2025
. 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.
Les offres d'emploi sont egalement disponibles en francais. Visitez notre site Web sur les carrieres ou appelez le 1-800-363-7512, poste 394 pour plus de renseignements
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Job Detail
Job Id
JD2790446
Industry
Not mentioned
Total Positions
1
Job Type:
Full Time
Salary:
Not mentioned
Employment Status
Permanent
Job Location
Cochrane, ON, CA, Canada
Education
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