Monitor, Asset Integration

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

Observes and monitors capital works on or adjacent to BCRTC’s property; ensuring BCRTC staff, contractors and assets are unharmed by activities in progress to protect BCRTC’s liability and reports any situation which may require necessary action to mitigate harm. This includes ensuring persons and equipment are clear of track and persons and objects are clear oncoming trains during revenue hours and rail borne equipment during non-revenue hours, in line with the BCTRTC Limits of Approach guidelines.

When not observing and monitoring capital works, the monitor will work under the direction of the EMDM and/ or AIO Supervisor to assist in the accomplishment of assigned EMDM tasks, accounting for materials utilized in undertaking assigned general duties. The monitor may be required to use hand tools, as required and directed by the EMDM and/ or AIO Supervisor, and respond to emergencies in accordance with training and procedures through immediate response and quick action.

Qualifications

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

High school graduation or equivalent

Post-Secondary courses in Safety an asset

First aid training to St. John’s standard level or better is preferred

Valid Class 5 BC driver’s licence

Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing

Demonstrated ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions

Demonstrated ability to deal courteously and effectively with others

Solid customer service skills

Successful completion of all required BCRTC courses on the following:

ATC Access (Qualified Employee as per BCRTC rule book)

Radio Procedures

Power Isolation Procedures

Fall Protection and PPE requirements

Familiarity with Workers Compensation Act and Railway Safety Act and accompanying regulations (SkyTrain Safety Policy & Procedure Manual & BCRTC’s Safety Management System)

Construction Safety Officer (considered an asset)

Traffic Control (basic methodology)

Good oral and written communication

Strong organization and time management skills

Proficient computer skills, MS Office, Tablets, Mobile Applications

Self-motivated individual willing to take on new challenges

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.

This is a night shift position and may involve weekend shifts as well.

Work Schedule

40 hours per week.

Work Designation

Resident

This position works predominately on-site

Rate of Pay

Wage: $41.27 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: September 25, 2024

Closing Date: Open until filled

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].