Railway Technician, Bolton

Posted Monday, March 2, 2026 at 5:00 AM | Expires Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at 3:59 AM

Join Our Team as a Railway Technician! Office Locations:

Bolton, ON or Courtice, ON Work Area:

Greater Toronto Area (GTA) Company:

Universal Rail Solutions Employment Type:

Full-Time

Ready to Build Your Career in Railway Construction? At

Universal Rail Systems , we keep Canada’s railway operators moving—safely and sustainably. From coast to coast and across every rail sector, we deliver service excellence and outstanding value. Within our team, we call this

Doing It Right!

We are looking for a

Railway Technician

to support project planning, execution, inspections, and on‑site coordination for rail construction activities throughout the GTA. If you’re detail‑oriented, eager to learn, and ready to gain hands‑on experience in the railway industry, this role offers exceptional growth and development opportunities.

What You’ll Do As a Railway Technician, you will work closely with Project Managers, Coordinators, Engineers, Survey Teams, Quality Personnel, and Site Supervisors to support safe, efficient, and high‑quality project delivery. Your responsibilities include:

Review construction drawings, specs, and technical documents to support project planning

Assist in managing multiple project activities and communicating with site teams and subcontractors

Conduct site inspections for rail installation, welding, surfacing, concrete works, and more

Perform field measurements, geometry checks, and verify alignment; document findings for QA/QC

Track daily progress, production, and job costs; enter data into project management systems

Identify scope changes or discrepancies; support RFIs, change requests, and resolution plans

Maintain organized records including drawings, revisions, permits, submittals, and field notes

Assist with scheduling, resource allocation, and material deliveries to keep work on track

Support QA/QC processes, including documenting non‑conformances and verifying corrective actions

Promote and document compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements

Submit invoices, assist with payment collection, and maintain accurate stakeholder databases

Perform other related duties as assigned

What You Bring

Strong interpersonal, communication, and customer service skills

Solid proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Experience with MS Project or Primavera is an asset

Ability to read and understand construction drawings and technical information

Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast‑paced environment

Ability to anticipate needs, solve problems, and make sound decisions

Able to work independently and collaboratively within a team

Professionalism, maturity, and the ability to handle confidential information appropriately

Strong critical thinking and time‑management abilities

Job Requirements

Degree or Diploma in

Civil Engineering Technology , or related field

Working toward a

Project Management Certification

or professional designation (asset)

Willingness to work

weekends and weeknights

as required by project demands

Why Join Us?

Competitive Pay: $80,000– $90,000

Industry‑Leading Benefits Program

Safety‑First Culture

Opportunities to Lead and Grow

Opportunities to grow your railway career with hands‑on experience

Ready to Make Tracks? If you're eager to learn, ready to work in the field, and passionate about supporting high‑quality rail projects,

apply today and help us keep Canada’s railways running strong—Doing It Right!

We thank all applicants for their interest; only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Universal Rail Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Universal Rail Solutions 12623 Coleraine Drive Bolton, ON L7E 3B5

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