Rail Engine Attendant: Hands-On Locomotive Care

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

Job summary

A provincial transportation agency in Northeastern Ontario is seeking an Engine Attendant to ensure the cleanliness and functionality of railway equipment. Responsibilities include washing equipment, operating locomotives and forklifts, and adhering to safety protocols. The ideal candidate should possess a Secondary School Diploma or GED, have cleaning or labour experience, and good interpersonal skills. This position requires availability for various shifts, including weekends. The agency offers competitive pay and a robust benefits package.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Excellent benefits package

Defined benefit pension plan

Paid vacation

Discounted transportation services

Qualifications

• Must have a Secondary School Diploma or GED.
• Prior experience in cleaning/labour is required.
• Experience operating a forklift is an asset.
• Ability to pass Engine Attendant examination.
• Excellent communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Clean and wash railway equipment and facilities.
• Operate locomotives, track mobiles, and forklifts.
• Follow safety procedures and protocols.
• Work various shifts including weekends.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Cleaning/labour experience

Interpersonal and communication skills

Organizational and planning skills

Teamwork

Health and Safety commitment

Education

Secondary School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Job description

A provincial transportation agency in Northeastern Ontario is seeking an Engine Attendant to ensure the cleanliness and functionality of railway equipment. Responsibilities include washing equipment, operating locomotives and forklifts, and adhering to safety protocols. The ideal candidate should possess a Secondary School Diploma or GED, have cleaning or labour experience, and good interpersonal skills. This position requires availability for various shifts, including weekends. The agency offers competitive pay and a robust benefits package.