Summary Operator, Urban Transit in the Lower Mainland–Southwest Region
Find key facts and figures about working as an operator, urban transit. The following information is applicable to all Bus drivers, subway operators and other transit operators (NOC 73301).
Description
Bus drivers, subway operators and other transit operators drive buses and operate streetcars, subway trains and light rail transit vehicles to transport passengers on established routes. Bus drivers are employed by urban transit systems, school boards or transportation authorities and private transportation companies. Streetcar, subway and light rail transit operators are employed by urban transit systems.
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Requirements
Post-secondary or apprenticeship
This occupation usually requires a college diploma (community college, institute of technology or CÉGEP), an apprenticeship training of less than 2 years, or more than 6 months of on-the-job training.
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Wages
$31.25/hour
Median wage in the Lower Mainland–Southwest Region
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Prospects
Very good
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Jobs
16 jobs
advertised in the Lower Mainland–Southwest Region
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Competencies
- Operation Monitoring of Machinery and Equipment
- Operation and Control
- Coordinating
- Instructing
- Monitoring
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