Rail Diesel Mechanic Apprentice - 421A Program

Ontario Northland; Northeastern Ontario; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A provincial transportation agency in Ontario is seeking a Diesel Mechanic for a 421A Apprenticeship. Responsibilities include repairing and maintaining locomotives and other railway equipment, requiring a secondary school diploma and mechanical inclination. The position offers a starting pay of $27.83 per hour, with a focus on safety and teamwork. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply before December 8, 2025.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Excellent benefits package

Pension plan

Paid vacation

Discounted transportation

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Ability to work outside in all weather conditions.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a safety-conscious manner.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain locomotives and railway equipment.
• Utilize precision measuring instruments for diagnostics.
• Set up and operate CNC and other machine shop equipment.

Skills

Mechanically inclined

Teamwork

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Knowledge of safety codes

Education

Secondary School Diploma or GED

Job description

A provincial transportation agency in Ontario is seeking a Diesel Mechanic for a 421A Apprenticeship. Responsibilities include repairing and maintaining locomotives and other railway equipment, requiring a secondary school diploma and mechanical inclination. The position offers a starting pay of $27.83 per hour, with a focus on safety and teamwork. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply before December 8, 2025.