Maintenance Electrician -Weekend Shift

POSITION: Electrician (Five Positions Available)
DEPARTMENT: Remanufacturing & Repair Centre & Rail Mechanical
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.
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.
Installs and maintains all types of electrical equipment on machinery, locomotives, car and special track equipment
Inspects, troubleshoots, repairs and tests electrical equipment
Performs adjustments and calibrations to electrical equipment
Performs modifications and constructs electrical assemblies
Performs preventative maintenance work
Services, tests and replaces all components used in electronic circuits
Uses hand tools and various electrical testing devices and instruments
Works according to Industrial Electronics and National Electrical Codes
Operates equipment such as overhead or mobile cranes and forklifts to assist in assignments
Adapts to new methods, processes, material and equipment
May work various shifts and on weekends and some work outdoors in adverse weather
Certificate of Qualification as Electrician (Construction 309A or Industrial 442A)
Must have served an apprenticeship
Excellent organizational and planning skills
Good working knowledge of computers an asset
The successful candidate will need to pass the following clearances: criminal record check, employment references and education verification.
CLOSING DATE: Ongoing until positions are filled. 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:
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. Les offres d'emploi sont également disponibles en français. Visitez notre site Web sur les carrières ou appelez le Afficher le numéro de téléphone, poste 394 pour plus de renseignements.