Overview
Engineering Technologist, Rail Cars and Shops Jobs in Toronto, Canada at Toronto Transit Commission (TTC)
Position: Engineering Technologist, Rail Cars and Shops (13363)
JOB INFORMATION
Requisition : 13363
Number of Vacancies: 1
Department: Rail Cars And Shops
– Subway Operations ) – T1,TR & Workcar
Salary Information: $ – $
Pay Scale Group: 08SA (CAN/S/J/08SA)
Employment Type: Regular (On-site, Greenwood Shop)
New or Existing Vacancy: Existing
Weekly
Hours:
40 Off Days: Saturday and Sunday Shift: Day
Posted On: July 21, 2026
Last Day to Apply: August 4, 2026
Reports to: Senior Engineer, Mechanical
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– Moving Toronto, Connecting Communities which continues the TTC’s legacy of delivering service to hundreds of millions of customers a year. The TTC’s new vision and mission statements also help promote the many environmental, social equity and economic benefits that the TTC provides:
Vision: Moving Toronto towards a more equitable, sustainable, and prosperous future.
Mission: To serve the needs of transit riders by providing a safe, reliable, efficient, and accessible mass public transit service through a seamless integrated network to create access to opportunity for everyone.
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Career Opportunity
Reporting to the Senior Engineer, Mechanical, this position is responsible for performing a variety of technical assignments within the Rail Cars & Shops Department.
The incumbent may be required to transfer into an Engineering Technologist position in another location within the Rail Cars & Shops Department based on operational needs and training/development initiatives.
What You Will Do
- Diagnose, correct and eliminate non-routine complex failures on area specific systems; investigate and correct unusual, difficult or repeating problems on equipment; correct deficiencies with work methods, job plans, procedures, modifications etc.
- Diagnose and coordinate repairs on equipment, systems or structures; ensure stabilization of failures and determines the cause; ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards; suggest solutions or modifications; provide direction as required
- Plan, perform and coordinate preventative maintenance checks and services on equipment, systems and structures, and ensure techniques have been applied according to written procedures, standards and best practices
- Ensure equipment, systems or structures are fully operational by coordinating and/or performing relevant checks, and other relevant inspections; develop and/or modify tests under direction, ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards
- Provide technical guidance and advice on selection and purchase of equipment, systems or structures, service requirements, specialized training requirements, safety issues and incidents, and other issues related to area of specialty
- Prepare various written reports, test reports, modification instructions, repair and diagnosis techniques, and analyses (e.g., cost, life cycle, commonality) as well as general, technical and occasionally budgetary correspondence related to assignments
- Support administration of design review process
- Research, develop, produce and deliver suitable training programs for employees on departmental Standard Operating Procedures and other assigned topics; prepare training materials, documents and records
- Perform a variety of administrative and supervisory duties, as required (e.g., planning, organizing, assigning tasks, scheduling, interviewing)
- Demonstrates behaviours that support diversity, inclusion, and a respectful work and service environment that is free from discrimination and harassment. Helps to remove barriers and accommodate employees and customers (within their area of responsibility) in accordance with TTC’s commitments and obligations under the Ontario Human Rights Code (OHRC) and Related Orders, the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), and TTC’s policies.
- Participation in the TTC customer service Ambassador Program
What Qualifications Do You Bring?
- Completion of a post-secondary college diploma or university degree in the field(s) of Electrical/Electronic or Mechanical Engineering Technology, or the…
Title: Engineering Technologist, Rail Cars and Shops
Company: Toronto Transit Commission (TTC)
Location: Toronto, Canada
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