Millwright, Bus Facility Maintenance

Metrolinx; Ontario; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Metrolinx is seeking a Millwright for their Bus Facility Maintenance team in Ontario. The role involves operating, maintaining, and repairing various mechanical systems within a transit facility, ensuring efficiency and adherence to safety standards. Ideal candidates will have strong mechanical skills and relevant certifications, contributing to the reliability of transit services in the Greater Toronto Area.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years experience in operation and maintenance of bus facility equipment.
• Must have a valid Ontario Class "G" driver’s licence and a good driving record.
• Ability to operate forklift and other similar equipment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections, preventive maintenance, and repairs on mechanical, electrical, and HVAC systems.
• Troubleshoot electrical issues and maintain logs for equipment serviceability.
• Guide Plant Mechanics in maintenance tasks.

Skills

Mechanical Systems

Electrical Systems

Pneumatic Systems

Hydraulic Systems

Safety Regulations

Communication Skills

Education

Industrial Mechanic Millwright Certification

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Job Description

Metrolinx is connecting communities across the Greater Golden Horseshoe. Metrolinx operates GO Transit and UP Express, as well as the PRESTO fare payment system. We are also building new and improved rapid transit, including GO Expansion, Light Rail Transit routes, and major expansions to Toronto’s subway system, to get people where they need to go, better, faster and easier. Metrolinx is an agency of the Government of Ontario.

Job Description

Metrolinx is connecting communities across the Greater Golden Horseshoe. Metrolinx operates GO Transit and UP Express, as well as the PRESTO fare payment system. We are also building new and improved rapid transit, including GO Expansion, Light Rail Transit routes, and major expansions to Toronto’s subway system, to get people where they need to go, better, faster and easier. Metrolinx is an agency of the Government of Ontario.

At Metrolinx, equity, diversity and inclusion are essential to living our values of serving with passion, thinking forward and playing as a team.

Our Bus Facilities Maintenance office is seeking for a Millwright who is responsible for Carrying out inspection, installation, operation, preventive maintenance and remedial repairs of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic and steam controls systems, equipment, tools, plumbing and HVAC systems.

Location: Steeprock Garage

Shift Days : Monday to Friday

Shift Time: 6:00 am to 2:00pm

What will I be doing?

• Operates, repairs, and maintains equipment, systems, and structures including activating and deactivating power supply to equipment at GO Transit facilities, including maintenance of passenger, bus and rail.
• Troubleshoots minor electrical issues, including disconnection and connection of power supply to the equipment.
• Prepares records for the Supervisor relative to inspections, work accomplished, deficiencies noted, vehicle, equipment and material usage.
• Operates and maintains assigned vehicles, equipment and tools safely in a clean and serviceable condition and keeps logs relative to their serviceability.
• Monitors the operation of on-site contractors as generally instructed and refers any problems to the Supervisor.
• Identifies parts, components and materials required for repairs and provides specifications for their purchase.
• Provides guidance to Plant Mechanics, and Plant Servicepersons assigned to assist in maintenance and repairs of equipment, systems, and various other facility repairs.
• Carries out emergency measures resulting from environmental or other accidents.
• Receives and verifies the delivery of various materials and supplies.
• Purchases parts, components and materials relative to facility requirements, under the direction of the supervisor and with prior supervisor’s approval
• Performs other related duties as may be assigned.
  
  
  

What Skills and Qualifications Do I Need?

• Minimum of two years experience involving the operation and specialized maintenance of large facilities and of the associated equipment supporting bus repair including experience in gas cutting, soldering, brazing, gas and arc welding, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Must have a working knowledge of pertinent environmental regulations, codes and health and safety regulations.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• An Industrial Mechanic Millwright Certification.
• Must have a valid Ontario Class “G” driver’s licence and must meet corporate standard for a good driving record.
• Ability to operate forklift, personnel lifts (scissor or telescopic) and/or other similar equipment.
• Must be able to obtain GO Transit Equipment Operator’s Permit.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain First Aid Certification.
• Must successfully complete environmental, safety and any other training required by corporate policy.
  
  
  

Working Conditions

• Required to lift heavy equipment regularly.
• Exposed to variable weather conditions, noise, dirt, heat and fumes on a regular basis.
• Occasionally required to work in confined spaces using safety apparatus.
• May be required to work outside regular shifts and may be required to be on call.
  
  
  

Accommodation

We value the unique skills and experiences each person brings to Metrolinx and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible environment. We are committed to the requirements of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act so if you require accommodation during the hiring process, please let our Recruitment team know by contacting us at: 416-202-5601 or email [e-mail].

Application Process

All applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada. Metrolinx will be using email to communicate with you for all job competitions. It is your responsibility to include an updated email address that is checked daily and accepts emails from unknown users. As we send time-sensitive correspondence, we recommend that you check your email regularly. If no response is received, we will assume you are no longer interested in pursuing the opportunity. Please be advised that a Criminal Record Check may be required of the successful candidate.

Should it be determined that any background information provided is misleading, inaccurate or incorrect, Metrolinx reserves the right to discontinue with the consideration of your application.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

WE ARE AN EQUITABLE AND INCLUSIVE EMPLOYER.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

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