A lot of Metrolinx jobs with GO Transit and UP Express are open in the GTA.
Some of these positions don’t require you to have a university degree!
You can find high-paying jobs with the transportation agency that pay up to $193,000 a year or $47 an hour.
So, here’s what you need to know about these openings, including the education and experience requirements.
Executive Assistant
Salary: $70,609 to $97,527
Company: Metrolinx
Location: Toronto
Who Should Apply: You need a high school diploma with additional vocational or technical training.
Experience providing administrative and executive support services is required for this job.
Also, you must have experience using Microsoft programs like Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint to develop and maintain filing systems and prepare documents.
You must have knowledge of administrative and executive assistance principles and practices.
Customer service skills, interpersonal skills, oral and written communication skills, and presentation skills are required.
The deadline is September 17, 2025, at 11:59 p.m.
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310T Mechanic — Streetsville
Salary: $41.92 to $47.71 an hour, plus $1.50 an hour for afternoon/night shifts and $12.19 an hour for Sunday shifts
Company: Metrolinx
Location: Mississauga
Who Should Apply: You must have a 310T Truck and Coach Technician certification with Interprovincial/Provincial Status.
Also, you need at least one year of experience as a Truck and Coach Technician (with the 310T designation) in a transit /highway bus or similar heavy-duty repair environment.
It’s required that you have knowledge of:
- heavy transit and highway bus maintenance/repair
- manufacturer specifications/schematics
- MTO specifications and requirements for legislated bus inspection requirements
- state-of-the-art transit and mechanical technology
You must have a valid Ontario G driver’s license and be able to obtain an Ontario C driver’s license with a Z endorsement.
The deadline is September 30, 2025, at 11:59 p.m.
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Senior Manager, Operational Data and Technology
Salary: $137,197 to $193,789
Company: Metrolinx
Location: Oakville
Who Should Apply: You need a degree in business administration, engineering, computer science, or a related field.
Also, you must have experience in:
- leading technical teams and managing large-scale data and technology projects, preferably in the public transit or transportation sector
- transit operations, data strategy, and enterprise-level reporting systems
Knowledge of technology strategy, lean-agile planning, governance frameworks, and performance reporting is required.
You also need an understanding of project management, change management, and financial systems planning.
The ability to translate complex technical concepts and promote data and technology standards is needed for this job.
You must be familiar with RFP development, solution design, and procurement processes in a public sector or regulated environment.
The deadline is September 21, 2025, at 11:59 p.m.
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Manager, Safety Risk
Salary: $119,908 to $164,606
Company: Metrolinx
Location: Toronto
Who Should Apply: You need a degree in science, engineering, statistics, data analytics or a related field.
Also, you must have experience in safety risk management, safety assessments and/or safety investigations.
It’s required that you have knowledge of:
- project management principles and practices
- safety risk management, including quantification of risks, prioritization of risks, and development of risk mitigation strategies
- principles and concepts of probability, statistics and data analytics related to safety data collection and analysis
- budget development and financial management processes
Proficiency in Microsoft programs like Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint is required.
You also need written communication skills, along with interpersonal and presentation skills.
The deadline is September 21, 2025, at 11:59 p.m.
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Senior Specialist, Bus Service Delivery
Salary: $91,421 to $124,253
Company: Metrolinx
Location: Oakville
Who Should Apply: You need to have a high school diploma for this job.
A minimum of five years of experience working in an operational control center or equivalent is required.
Also, you need to have oral and written communication skills, organizational and collaboration skills, and analytical problem-solving, critical thinking and decision-making skills.
It’s required that you have proficiency in software applications, including Microsoft programs like Teams, Word, and Excel.
The deadline is September 21, 2025, at 11:59 p.m.
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Plant Serviceperson
Salary: $26.36 to $33.44 an hour
Company: Metrolinx
Location: Milton
Who Should Apply: You must have a level of reading, writing, and learning skills normally attained through completion of high school.
Also, you need at least nine months of experience in janitorial services, including the safe handling of cleaning chemicals, tools and equipment such as floor polishers, scrubbers, and pressure washers.
You must be able to deal with the public courteously as well.
It’s required that you have one year of driving experience with a valid Ontario G driver’s license.
You will have to obtain a GO Transit Equipment Operator’s permit and First Aid Certification if you get hired.
Also, you’ll have to successfully complete forklift and propane training, along with environmental, safety, and other training.
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Senior Specialist, Incident Control
Company: Metrolinx
Location: Oakville
Who Should Apply: You must have a high school diploma and have completed an emergency telecommunications course or certification or equivalent work in a related discipline.
Also, you need:
- five years of experience working in an operational control center or equivalent
- two years of leadership experience, preferably in an emergency, transportation, or control center environment
Oral and written communication skills are required for this job.
You must also be familiar with transportation and regional infrastructure and operations.
The deadline is September 21, 2025, at 11:59 p.m.
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Station Safety Ambassador
Salary: $30.24 an hour
Company: Metrolinx
Location: Various locations in the GTHA
Who Should Apply: You need a community college diploma or certificate in law and security, social services, or customer relations.
A minimum of one year of experience delivering law and security enforcement and/or customer service in a customer-oriented environment or with a vulnerable population is required.
You must be able to interpret and apply the Metrolinx Bylaws and the Provincial Offences Act.
Also, you need a valid Ontario G driver’s license, a valid Level “C” First Aid, CPR certificate and Mental Health First Aid Certification.
You must be able to travel from one work location to another in a reasonable timeframe, potentially spanning the entire GTHA.
This part-time position involves long periods of standing, walking and stair climbing, and regularly opening heavy doors.
You must be able to work on a 24-hour rotating shift basis (including weekends and holidays) and to work in all weather conditions.
The deadline is September 19, 2025, at 11:59 p.m.
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310T Mechanic — Steeprock
Salary: $41.92 to $47.71 an hour, plus $1.50 an hour for afternoon/night shifts and $12.19 an hour for Sunday shifts
Company: Metrolinx
Location: North York
Who Should Apply: You must have a 310T Truck and Coach Technician certification with Interprovincial/Provincial Status.
Also, you need at least one year of experience as a Truck and Coach Technician (with the 310T designation) in a transit /highway bus or similar heavy-duty repair environment.
It’s required that you have knowledge of:
- heavy transit and highway bus maintenance/repair
- manufacturer specifications/schematics
- MTO specifications and requirements for legislated bus inspection requirements
- state-of-the-art transit and mechanical technology
You must have a valid Ontario G driver’s license and be able to obtain an Ontario C driver’s license with a Z endorsement.
The deadline is September 30, 2025, at 11:59 p.m.
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Supervisor, Bus Garage Operations
Salary: $88,758 to $120,634
Company: Metrolinx
Location: Mississauga
Who Should Apply: You need a high school diploma and a valid 310T Truck and Coach Technician certification with Interprovincial Red Seal.
It’s also required that you have years of experience as a Truck and Coach Technician, preferably as a supervisor in a unionized environment.
You need knowledge of:
- heavy transit vehicle maintenance and repair, performed to the manufacturer’s specifications
- schematics and state-of-the-art transit and mechanical technology
- garage management practices and preventative maintenance theory
- relevant Ministry of Transportation, Ministry of Environment, and Ministry of Labour requirements
Oral and written communication skills are also required.
You must have a valid Ontario G driver’s license and be able to obtain an Ontario C driver’s license with a Z endorsement.
The deadline is September 30, 2025, at 11:59 p.m.
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