Rail technician Jobs

Rolling Stock Vehicle Technician
BC Rapid Transit Co. Ltd —Metro Vancouver Regional District, BC
- $61.18 an hour
- Full-time
- Schematics
- High school diploma or GED
4d
Heavy Duty Mechanic
Falcon Equipment Ltd. —Winnipeg, MB
- $35–$45 an hour
- Full-time
- Schematics
- Supervising experience
- Electrical experience
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
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Journeyperson Heavy Duty Equipment Mechanic
NCCHD —Saskatoon, SK
- Up to $50 an hour
- Overtime
- Schematics
- Electrical experience
- Welding
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
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Heavy Duty Mechanic
Falcon Equipment Ltd. —Edmonton, AB
- $40–$50 an hour
- Full-time
- Schematics
- Electrical experience
- Welding
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
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Shop Foreman/woman
Falcon Equipment Ltd. —Nanaimo, BC
- From $45 an hour
- Full-time
- Schematics
- Electrical experience
- Organizational skills
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
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Heavy Duty Mechanic
Falcon Equipment Ltd. —Surrey, BC
- $35–$45 an hour
- Full-time
- Schematics
- Electrical experience
- Driving
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
Quick apply
Red Seal Heavy Duty Mechanic
Falcon Equipment Ltd. —Nanaimo, BC
- $45 an hour
- Full-time
- Schematics
- Electrical experience
- Driving
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
Quick apply
Heavy Duty Equipment Technician - Sparwood, B.C. - $5,000 Sign-on Bonus
Elk Valley Resources —British Columbia
- $128,000–$134,000 a year
- Full-time
- In-person
- Wellness program
- Disability insurance
Licensed 310T Mechanic (Truck/Trailer)
Thermo King Eastern Canada —Ottawa, ON
- $35–$41 an hour
- Full-time
- Heavy lifting
- Mechanic experience
- Maintenance
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
Quick apply
Senior Reliability Advisor Electrical Engineering
VIA Rail Canada —Montréal, QC
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Bilingual
- Engineering
- English
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
6d
Industrial Electrician 442A and/or Millwright 433A
Rideau Transit Maintenance —Ottawa, ON
- $41.66 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Forklift
- High school diploma or GED
- In-person
- Dental care
- Paid time off
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Senior Truck Accessory Technician
Hi - Lite Truck Accessories —Surrey, BC
- $33–$99 an hour
- Overtime
- Heavy lifting
- Maintenance
- Electrical experience
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
Quick apply
Mobile Repair Technician
Ronsco Inc. —Halifax, NS
- Part-time
- Schematics
- High school diploma or GED
- No university degree
- Flexible schedule
Quick apply
Cabinetry Service Technician
Raywal Cabinets —Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Travel
- Construction
- Dental care
- Vision care
Quick apply
OTR/TIA Tire Technician (Tireperson) - Sparwood, B.C.
Elk Valley Resources —Alberta
- $107,000–$122,000 a year
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- In-person
- Wellness program
- Disability insurance
Apprentice Heavy Duty Equipment Technician
NCCHD —Corman Park, SK
- Up to $40 an hour
- Overtime
- Schematics
- Electrical experience
- Welding
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
Quick apply
Heavy Duty Equipment Technician - Sparwood, B.C. - $5,000 Sign-on Bonus
Elk Valley Resources —Alberta
- $128,000–$134,000 a year
- Full-time
- In-person
- Disability insurance
- Relocation assistance
Heavy Duty Mechanic
Falcon Equipment —Regina, SK
- 8 hour shift
- Schematics
- Electrical experience
- Welding
- Disability insurance
- Relocation assistance
Quick apply
Heavy Duty Equipment Technician Apprentice - Sparwood, B.C.
Elk Valley Resources —Alberta
- $116,000–$126,000 a year
- Full-time
- In-person
- Wellness program
- Disability insurance
Industrial Mechanic (Millwright), Shovel and Drill Maintenance - Sparwood, B.C.
Elk Valley Resources —Alberta
- From $53.78 an hour
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- In-person
- Disability insurance
- Relocation assistance
5d
Bus Mechanic (4th Year Apprentice) - Whistler
Keolis Canada —Whistler, BC
- $48.63 an hour
- Overtime
- Mechanic experience
- Analysis skills
- In-person
- Wellness program
- Disability insurance
Quick apply
Powerline Technician/ 309 Journeyman Electrician - Keolis Grand River
Keolis Canada —Waterloo, ON
- On call
- Heavy lifting
- Organizational skills
- Communication skills
Quick apply
Composite Technician
Carlson Engineered Composites —Winnipeg, MB
- $19–$20 an hour
- Full-time
- English
- Organizational skills
- In-person
- Profit sharing
- Disability insurance
Quick apply
4d
Project Designer, Utility Design
Aecon Group —Toronto, ON
- $60,000–$80,000 a year
- Microsoft Word
- AutoCAD
- Civil engineering
- Tuition reimbursement
12d
HAZMAT Technician
GFL Environmental —Kamloops, BC
- Full-time
- Travel
- Mechanical knowledge

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Rolling Stock Vehicle Technician

BC Rapid Transit Co. Ltd
Metro Vancouver Regional District, BC

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Job details

Full-time
4 days ago

Benefits

Paid vacation

Skills

Class 5 Licence
Red Seal
Schematics
High school diploma or GED

Full job description

Marketing Statement

Join a company that has been a part of moving Metro Vancouver for over 35 years.

British Columbia Rapid Transit Company Ltd. (BCRTC) maintains and operates the Expo and Millennium SkyTrain Lines from our central facilities in south Burnaby. Our services connect downtown Vancouver to the cities of Burnaby, New Westminster, Coquitlam, Port Moody and Surrey. With the future expansion of both the Expo and Millennium Lines gathering pace, infrastructure renewal and new asset acquisition projects underway, this is an exciting time to join our team of over 1,200 dedicated employees, working on one of the longest fully-automated rapid transit systems in the world.

Our work encompasses roles such as administration, engineering, elevator and escalator maintenance, field operations, vehicle maintenance, and wayside (station and guideway) maintenance.

When you work for SkyTrain, not only will you help move Metro Vancouver, you will also have access to comprehensive benefits including paid vacation, medical benefits, transit passes, training and more. We are a proud equal opportunity employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce.

Come explore what makes us one of BC’s Top Employers!

Responsibilities

OVERALL PURPOSE:

The Vehicle Technician is responsible for operation, maintenance and repair of rail-bound SkyTrain vehicles’ mechanical, electrical and electronic systems.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Works independently or under the direction of the Vehicle Supervisor or leadhand to accomplish scheduled or unscheduled maintenance of SkyTrain vehicles, and shop equipment.

Performs in-depth troubleshooting and repair of mechanical, electrical or electronic problems for SkyTrain vehicles. Signs off work as repaired to standard.

Interprets maintenance manuals, blueprints, schematic and drawings, and prepares sketches or schematics to communicate with others in performance of work.

Makes recommendations for hardware and procedural changes that become evident during performance of the BCRTC maintenance effort.

Performs tests and provides reports as required.

Accounts for all time and materials used in performance of the maintenance effort.

Operates SkyTrain vehicles and support vehicles including, but not limited to, forklifts and pusher units.

Repairs and operates shop equipment and machining tools.

Operates motor vehicle (4 wheel-drive/standard transmission) with valid BC driver’s license.

Provides instruction and direction to junior staff, apprentices and/or servicepersons as required and assumes responsibility for work carried out under this direction.

Performs vehicle centre first-line troubleshooting, train coordination and maintenance dispatch duties under the direction of the Vehicle Supervisor.

Configures and hostles trains and ensures that trains entering passenger service are serviceable.

Completes assigned tasks to Company or industry standards using approved work practices and procedures.

Attends technical and safety training programs to continually upgrade skills.

Handles emergencies and failures in accordance with established procedures through immediate response and quick action.

Performs related duties as assigned, such being items of a minor nature which do not affect the value of the job.

SAFETY REQUIREMENTS

As per WorkSafeBC regulations, this job requires an annual fit test and may necessitate the use of a respirator. In either case, the employee must be clean shaven. Any exemption requests should be raised to Occupational Health and/or Labour Relations for consideration.

Qualifications

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Grade 12 or equivalent;

Red Seal Certification in one of the following trades; Heavy Duty Mechanic, Industrial Mechanic (Millwright), Automotive Mechanic, Commercial Transport Mechanic, Industrial Electrician.

The following trades; AME-M, AME-E, Electrical Technologist, Mechanical Technologist, Electronics Technologist or Electronics Technician may also be considered.

Minimum of five (5) years’ experience having been certified in one of the above Trades over the last 6 years.

Completion or ability to satisfactorily complete all levels of the SkyTrain vehicle specific maintenance courses.

Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a maintenance team.

Valid BC Class 5 Driver's License.

Other Information

Recruitment Process: An applicant will be required to demonstrate their suitability for this position by meeting the minimum level of qualifications and experience in order to be invited into the selection process. A standard interview format will be used including general, scenario and behavioural descriptive interview questions.

Work Schedule

40 hours per week.

Work Designation

Resident

This position works predominately on-site.

Rate of Pay

Wage: $61.18 per hour

Please note: All new employees will be subject to a 6-week trainee rate at 75% of the hourly rate with the remainder of the first year at 90% of the hourly rate.

How to Apply

Please click the 'Apply' button at the top right corner or go to http://www.translink.ca/careers to apply for this position and view instructions on the process.

INSTRUCTIONS: Please save your (1) cover letter, and your (2) resume as one pdf document prior to uploading your application on-line.

Posting Date: June 26 2026

Please note that only those short listed will be contacted.

Having trouble applying? Please view the System Requirements & FAQ's by going to http://www.translink.ca/careers.

Equal Employment Opportunity

SkyTrain is committed to employment equity and building a diverse workforce, representative of the customers we serve and the many communities in the Metro Vancouver region. We welcome and encourage Indigenous applicants, people of colour, all genders, 2SLGBTQ+ and persons with disabilities to apply. Learn more about TransLink's commitment to to equity, diversity and inclusion.

Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. For a confidential inquiry, simply email us at [email protected].

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