Multi-Service Vehicles Operator
Job Summary
The MultiServices Vehicle (MSV) Operator is responsible for the safe efficient and compliant operation of MSVs within an active tunnel construction environment. This role supports TBM operations by transporting materials equipment personnel and supplies throughout the tunnel while adhering to strict tunnel safety protocols and operational procedures. Operators play a vital logistics role to ensure continuous TBM advancement and overall project productivity.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate MultiService Vehicles to transport tunnel segments grout consumables equipment and personnel within the tunnel.
- Configure MSV units for travel including coupling/uncoupling trailers adjusting steering modes and preparing vehicle systems for loaded or unloaded travel.
- Navigate complex underground alignments gradients curves and restricted spaces while maintaining full control of the MSV and ensuring safety of nearby workers.
- Position MSV accurately for loading and unloading materials at designated TBM supply points storage zones and surface loading areas.
- Conduct thorough preuse inspections checking mechanical components wheels hydraulic systems electrical functions and safety devices.
- Report defects or hazards immediately and coordinate with mechanics for maintenance and repairs.
- Complete shutdown procedures including securing MSV units isolating systems and parking rolling stock safely.
- Follow tunnelspecific rules regulations emergency procedures and confinedspace requirements as mandated by tunnelling safety standards.
- Adhere strictly to site signalling radio communication protocols and traffic management systems within the tunnel.
- Ensure all loads are secured balanced and compliant with loadintegrity rules before travel.
- Maintain constant communication with TBM operations logistics teams and tunnel supervisors to coordinate material flows and operational timing.
- Assist other tunnel workers including technicians during shunting trailer coupling or material handling tasks.
- Maintain clean safe work areas including loading zones MSV parking areas and travel paths.
- Support general tunnel labour tasks as required contributing to smooth TBM operations.
- Ability to operate MSV systems understand vehicle components and manage hydraulic/electrical functions safely.
- Strong understanding of tunnelspecific procedures environmental conditions (fumes noise air quality) and safety legislation.
- Skilled in communication teamwork and situational awareness in confined underground environments.
- Competence in following instructions interpreting operational signage and interacting effectively with tunnel crews.
- Ability to respond appropriately to emergencies unplanned situations and equipment issues.
Qualifications :
- Prior experience operating heavy equipment underground vehicles or railbased/trackless logistics systems preferred.
- MSVspecific operator training (A51 CPCSequivalent or employerprovided certification).
- Ability to work in confined spaces variable temperatures and extended shifts underground.
- Strong physical capability for climbing manoeuvring in tight spaces and handling manual tasks associated with MSV operations.
Additional Information :
We Offer:
- This is a unionized role; therefore the salary will be the according to the Schedule and Group per the Collective Bargaining Agreement.
Why OTG
Welcome to Ontario Transit Group (OTG) located in the heart of Downtown Toronto where diversity and passion collide. As we work on the groundbreaking Ontario Line project we prioritize fostering a positive culture. Join us and be part of a team that celebrates our employees organizes family events and promotes health and wellness initiatives. Our commitment to personal and professional growth means annual performance reviews salary increases comprehensive health benefits generous RRSP matching industry education support and career development opportunities.
At OTG we embrace diversity recognizing that it strengthens us as a team and as a company. We are an equal-opportunity employer encouraging applications from all interested candidates. We value Indigenous people racialized people neurodivergent people people with disabilities and individuals from gender and sexually diverse communities with intersectional identities. OTG is committed to fostering an inclusive equitable and accessible environment. If you require accommodation during the selection process please contact
OTG uses artificial intelligence (AI) tools as part of the applicant screening process. However applications will also be reviewed by a member of our Recruitment team to ensure a fair and thorough assessment.
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While we appreciate your interest only selected candidates will be contacted for interviews. Please note that we do not accept agency submissions.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Intern
Key Skills
About Company
Ferrovial Construction Canada Inc. and VINCI Construction Grands Projects are undertaking the design, build, and finance the Ontario Line Southern Civil, Stations, and Tunnel (South Civil) package. As Ontario Transit Group, we are now mobilizing our design and construction crews, wit ... View more