VIA Rail operates Canada’s national passenger rail service on behalf of the Government of Canada. An independent Crown corporation established in 1977, VIA Rail provides a safe, cost-effective, and environmentally responsible service from coast to coast in both official languages. We continuously strive to offer a unique and memorable travel experience. VIA Rail is a smarter way to move. The Corporation operates 454 train departures weekly on a 12,500-km network, connecting over 400 Canadian communities. With over 3,000 employees, VIA Rail carried more than 5 million passengers in 2019. Also, we’re helping to build a better future through innovative projects that protect the environment and help boost the Canadian economy.
Hybrid · Mission
The supervisor manages unionized trades and general workers to oversee daily maintenance operations at the Mission Harbour Centre. They are responsible for fostering a safe work environment, driving continuous improvement, and ensuring maintenance activities align with budget and quality standards.
Hybrid · Vancouver
The supervisor is responsible for managing daily maintenance operations, leading a team of unionized tradespeople, and ensuring safety and quality standards are met. They act as an agent of change, fostering a positive work environment while optimizing processes and managing budgets.
Hybrid · Vancouver
The supervisor manages daily maintenance operations and a team of unionized trades and general workers at the Mission Harbour Centre. They are responsible for ensuring safety compliance, fostering a productive work environment, and overseeing maintenance activities to meet quality and budget standards.
Hybrid · Mission
The supervisor is responsible for managing trade employees and general workers while overseeing daily maintenance operations at the maintenance center. They act as a change agent to guide the team through transformations while ensuring a safe, productive, and compliant work environment.
Hybrid · Montréal
The Senior IT Procurement Specialist develops and implements procurement strategies for IT initiatives while managing the assigned portfolio. They collaborate with internal stakeholders and the legal team to draft contracts, mitigate risks, and ensure efficient procurement processes.
Hybrid · Montréal
The Senior Procurement Specialist develops and implements IT procurement strategies while managing a specific IT portfolio. They collaborate with internal stakeholders and legal teams to negotiate contracts, mitigate risks, and ensure efficient acquisition processes.
On-site · Vancouver
The electrician will install, repair, and maintain electrical components, including locomotive control systems and HVAC units. They are also responsible for performing preventive maintenance programs and collaborating with the maintenance team to ensure fleet safety.
On-site · Toronto
The maintenance attendant is responsible for the interior and exterior cleaning of passenger train cars, including seats, carpets, tables, and restrooms. Additional duties include refilling potable water systems and draining wastewater tanks.
On-site · Toronto
The Passenger Car Cleaner is responsible for maintaining the interior and exterior cleanliness of railway cars, including vacuuming, mopping, and cleaning washrooms. They also perform tasks such as filling water reservoirs and emptying waste tanks to ensure a safe and accessible travel environment.
On-site · Toronto
You will perform inspections, preventive maintenance, and repairs on locomotives according to VIA Rail standards. This includes troubleshooting mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic defects to ensure compliance with Transport Canada regulations.
On-site · Vancouver
The electrician will install, repair, and maintain electrical equipment, including HVAC and locomotive control systems. They are also responsible for executing preventive maintenance programs and collaborating with the maintenance team to ensure fleet safety.
On-site · Montréal
The legal counsel is responsible for negotiating, reviewing, and approving complex commercial contracts across various business units. They also ensure internal governance compliance and manage the continuous improvement of contract management systems.
On-site · Montréal
The candidate will act as counsel for the negotiation, approval, and management of various commercial contracts while advising business units on legal and commercial risks. Additionally, they will oversee contract governance, ensure compliance with internal rules, and manage the implementation of contract management systems.
On-site · Vancouver
Perform inspections, preventive maintenance, and repairs on locomotives to ensure operational safety and reliability. Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic failures while adhering to rail safety standards and maintenance procedures.
Hybrid · Montréal
The Manager is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the Operations Control Center, including personnel management and process documentation. They also oversee train operations, emergency preparedness, and ensure compliance with operating standards.
Hybrid · Montréal
The role involves managing daily personnel activities and operations within the control center to ensure efficient procedure application and high-quality standards. Responsibilities include mentoring staff, overseeing railway operations, and managing business continuity and emergency preparedness.
On-site · Montréal
The Senior Advisor acts as the primary interface for maintenance engineering, managing the RAMS and maintenance program implementation for the LDRR fleet. They lead a multidisciplinary team to ensure technical deliverables meet contractual requirements, safety standards, and operational cost optimization goals.
On-site · Winnipeg
The Regional Administrative Assistant provides administrative support to the Customer Experience team, including managing correspondence, payroll, and reporting. They also coordinate communication between managers and front-line personnel while ensuring operational efficiency.
Hybrid · Montréal
The Senior Advisor supports and progresses labour relations by acting as an expert counsel for HR business partners and managers. They serve as the spokesperson during collective agreement negotiations and manage litigation files while fostering collaborative relationships with unions.
On-site · Montréal
The agent monitors passenger service performance, documents operational deviations, and coordinates communications during incidents or emergencies. They also manage train schedules, mechanical troubleshooting, and provide status updates to internal and external stakeholders.
