Plant Mechanic

Toronto - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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 Torontos 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 Station Operations Central Office is seekinga Plant Mechanic to ensure Metrolinxs facilities plant equipment and systems are operated and maintained in a safe and effective manner.

What will I be doing

Carrying out inspection installation operation preventative maintenance and remedial repairs of mechanical electrical pneumatic hydraulic and steam controls systems equipment tools plumbing and HVAC systems plus minor structural repairs.
Operating repairing and maintaining equipment systems and structures including activating and deactivating power supply to equipment at GO Transit facilities including maintenance passenger bus and rail.
Preparing records for the Supervisor relative to inspections work accomplished deficiencies noted vehicle equipment and material usage.
Monitoring the operation of on-site contractors as generally instructed and referring any problems to the Supervisor.
Providing guidance to new Plant Mechanics and Plant Servicepersons assigned to assist in maintenance and repairs of equipment systems and various other facility repairs.
Carrying out emergency measures resulting from environmental or other accidents.
Performs snow and ice control services utilizing de-icers snow removal tools equipment and materials.
Guides the work of other staff and contractors when assigned to do so.
Performs other related duties as may be assigned

What Skills and Qualifications Do I Need

Knowledge of industrial maintenance normally attained through completion of courses related to certification as an Industrial Mechanic Millwright. Completion of community college level course on welding.
Minimum of two (2) years experience involving the operation and specialized maintenance of large facilities and of the associated equipment supporting heavy rail and 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.
Must possess good oral and written communication skills.
Must have a valid Ontario Class G Drivers 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 Operators Permit.
Must be able to obtain and maintain First Aid Certification in addition to successfully completing environmental safety and any other training required by corporate policy.

Available Shifts:

Location	Days of Work	Shift Hours	Off Days
Union Station	Thurs-Sun	0700-1700	Mon-Wed

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: or email

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.

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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 T...