Regional Railway Inspector, Equipment

Regional Railway Inspector, Equipment

Transport Canada

Closing date:
March 31, 2026 - 23:59, Pacific Time

Reference number
MOT
25J
- Selection process number
25-MOT-EA-HRS-12301 Location
Calgary (Alberta), Edmonton (Alberta), Winnipeg (Manitoba), Saskatoon (Saskatchewan)
Salary
$97,453 to $114,404 Level
TI-06 - Railway Safety 🚂
Who can apply
Persons residing in Canada, and Canadian citizens and Permanent residents abroad.
Organization information
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About the position

Duties
📋 Working in the Rail Safety Directorate at Transport Canada, Regional Railway Inspectors are responsible for monitoring railways to promote compliance with acts and regulations as well as working with railways in identifying and reducing risks.

What you will be doing:
☑ Conducting inspections and audits of railway equipment within the region, and recommending compliance and/or enforcement actions as required;
☑ Providing technical advice and guidance to internal partners and stakeholders in the railway industry;
☑ Applying expertise in the investigations of accidents, incidents, injuries and fatalities, complaints and other situations as it relate to acts and regulations; and
☑ Participating in the planning and implementation of the regional inspection and monitoring program.
Work environment
💻 The reporting locations for this position are 101 - 22nd Street E, Room 305 in Saskatoon; 800 - 1601 Airport Road NE in Calgary, 1100 - 9700 Jasper Avenue in Edmonton, and 344 Edmonton St in Winnipeg. The successful candidate will follow Transport Canada's hybrid work guidance for inspectors working in the field to ensure compliance with the work arrangement agreement and onsite presence requirement minimums for this position are consistent with those defined in the Treasury Board's Direction on prescribed presence in the workplace.

Travel is required, both locally and regionally, and occasionally nationally, for inspection and training activities. Duties will be performed in an office environment as well as various indoor and outdoor environments such as railway sites or yards and under varying weather conditions.
Intent of the process
📢 A pool of qualified or partially qualified candidates may be established to staff identical or similar positions with various linguistic profiles, tenures, and locations within Transport Canada.
Positions to be filled
1 Important messages
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📄PREVIOUS APPLICANTS
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❗❗ If you have previously submitted an application to selection process 25-MOT-EA-HRS-05739, Regional Railway Inspector, Equipment back in June 2025 you DO NOT NEED to reapply for this newer Regional Railway Inspector, Equipment advertisement. Applications for both processes will be screened and assessed together at the same time.————————————
💻 APPLYING ONLINE
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Applicants are encouraged to apply online using the Public Service Resourcing System. If there is something preventing you from doing so, please communicate with the contact persons at the bottom of this advertisement for assistance.

As positions become available, applicants who meet the screening criteria may be contacted for further assessments.—————————
OTHER DETAILS
—————————🔹 Candidates will only be assessed once as part of this process if their application is screened in for further consideration.🔹 A variety of assessment tools and methods may be used as part of this process. All information obtained throughout the selection process from the time of application to close of process may be used to evaluate candidates.🔹 Volume management strategies may apply to determine which candidates will be given further consideration during the assessment process.🔹

Communications for this process will be sent via email. It is your responsibility to provide accurate and updated contact information in case of changes. Failure to respond to time sensitive correspondence may result in elimination from this process.🔹 Candidates are entitled to participate in this process in the official language of their choice. You are asked to indicate your preferred official language in the application.🔹

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