POSITION: Painter
REPORTS TO: Supervisor RRC
DEPARTMENT: Remanufacturing and Repair Centre
LOCATION: North Bay
REFERENCE: 390-48C-26
RATE OF PAY: $39.75/hr
WHO WE ARE:
Ontario Northland Transportation Commission (ONTC) is an Agency of the Province
of Ontario that provides efficient and vital transportation services. We are a
modern, forward-thinking organization focused on providing safe and reliable
transportation services. ONTC has a rich history of over 120 years and strong
connections to the communities we serve. With over 1000 skilled professionals,
we work together to enhance transportation services and ensure that they are
sustainable for future generations. We offer a dynamic workplace culture, along
with a competitive salary, excellent benefit package, a defined benefit pension
plan, paid vacation, paid personal leave days and discounted transportation on
our bus and passenger rail services.
ACCOUNTABILITY STATEMENT:
The Painter is responsible for tending and operating machines or using brushes
and spray equipment to apply paint, enamel, lacquer, or other non-metallic
protective and decorative coatings to surfaces of various products.
MAJOR DUTIES/ RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Completely and independently plans, lays out, applies liquid stripper, paint,
body filler including fiberglass, decals, sealant in relation to painting
vehicles, rail rolling stock, or furnishings for rolling stock including
steel boarding cars, locomotives and large motorized track machines.
- Paint tools, welding screens, portable wagons and equipment that belong to
the bus and rail maintenance shops
- Prepares surface for painting by sanding and masking the work areas
- Painters must know how to treat different surfaces, such as steel, plastic
and aluminum to achieve durable, attractive finishes
- Works from blueprints, sketches, manufacturer’s patterns and construction
specifications
- Adapts to new methods, processes, material and equipment, and all other work
generally recognized as Painter’s work
REQUIREMENTS:
- Certificate of Qualification 310B Auto Body and Collision Damage Repairer and
served an apprenticeship program or the equivalent of eight years of
practical and general experience along with a Secondary School Diploma or
General Educational Development (GED)
- Available for shift work
- Good interpersonal and communication skills (oral & written)
- Excellent organizational and planning skills
- Demonstrated ability to work in a safety conscious environment and Committed
to Company Health and Safety
- Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment
BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION: The successful candidate will need to pass the
following clearances: criminal record check, employment references and education
verification.
CLOSING DATE: August 25, 2025 no later than 11:59 p.m. We thank all applicants
for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be
contacted. Qualified individuals are invited to apply in writing with a current
covering letter and resume (provided in one document), stating reference name
and number. Visit our career website to apply:
https://www.ontarionorthland.ca/en/careers
At Ontario Northland, we are committed to employment equity. We value the
unique skills and experiences each person brings to Ontario Northland and invite
all interested individuals to apply and encourage applications from Indigenous
peoples, racialized persons, women, persons with disabilities, and persons who
identify as 2SLGBTQIA+.
Ontario Northland will provide accommodation to ensure barrier-free employment
in accordance with the Canadian Human Rights Act and the Accessibility for
Ontarians with Disabilities Act. You can request accommodation at any stage of
the hiring process. If you require an accommodation, please contact Human
Resources.
Les offres d'emploi sont également disponibles en français. Visitez notre site
Web sur les carrières ou appelez le 1-800-363-7512, poste 394 pour plus de
renseignements.
