Foreperson, Communications

2 weeks ago

Toronto, Canada Toronto Transit Commission Full time

**JOB INFORMATION**
**Requisition ID**: 9131
**Number of Vacancies**: 1
**Department**: Signals/Electrical/Communication (20000051) - Communications Supervision (30000464)
**Salary Information**: $100,921.60 - $126,172.80
**Pay Scale Group**: 9SA
**Employment Type**: Regular
**Weekly Hours**: 40, **Off Days**: Various **Shift**: Afternoons
**Posted On**: February 27, 2024
**Last Day to Apply**: March 4, 2024
**Reports to**:Supervisor, Communications

The Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) is North America's third largest transit system and has been recognized as one of the top places to work in the GTA. Guided by a forward-thinking strategic plan, the TTC's vision is to be a transit system that makes Toronto proud. The TTC's recruitment efforts are directly aligned to its mission of providing "a reliable, efficient, and integrated bus, streetcar and subway system that draws its high standards of customer care from our rich traditions of safety, service and courtesy."

**Career Opportunity**:

- Looking for a new and exciting job opportunity? We are looking for a Foreperson, Communications to join our team**What You Will Do**:

- Reporting to the Supervisor - Communications, you will be responsible for the planning, scheduling, oversight and general supervision of the Communications section workforce (comprised of Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA), Transit Control, Radio Shop and Cable Shop) regarding the installation, maintenance, repair and testing of various communication and safety/security systems.- You will oversee and supervise the daily activities of a unionized workforce conducting work on various communications and safety/security systems throughout the TTC’s properties and facilities, including Central Office Signaling System, SCADA Alpha Servers, Display Services, PLC Based E.T. Systems, fire detection and prevention systems, intrusion and burglar alarms, CAD/AVL Infrastructure, TETRA Radio, surface/subway, revenue/non-revenue vehicle communication systems, CCTV, DWA, WAW TDM, EMS, Wi-Fi, and AP units, RTUs, and other safety systems.- In addition to the general supervision of the unionized workforce, you will also be responsible for the training of employees plus administrative duties such as approving/authorizing requests, timekeeping, scheduling, writing reports, capital and non-capital project management, budgeting, and liaising with other department of the TTC or outside suppliers.- As a Foreperson in Communications, you will oversee the installation, maintenance, repair and testing of various communications and safety/security systems. You will also review, modify, and update or upgrade systems and databases on an on-going basis (both hardware and software) as new information relevant to work is introduced.- You will conduct site meetings, provide technical expertise, guidance, assistance and make recommendations as needed. You will also review, process, and monitor information (data, records, processes and/or equipment inventory), following up, and updating as required.**What Skills Do You Bring?**:

- Plan and organize activities / projects to meet section and organizational goals
- Demonstrate specialized expertise and knowledge in the assigned field
- Communicate in a variety of mediums
- Manage conflict

**What Qualifications Do You Bring?**:

- Your educational background will consist of a post-secondary diploma or university degree in a related discipline (i.e., Communications, Electrical/Electronics Engineering/Technology, etc.) Your certification with the Ontario Association of Certified Engineering Technicians and Technologists (OACETT) will be considered an asset.
- It will also demonstrate your ability to plan, assign and supervise the work of a skilled unionized workforce.
- Your knowledge of the installation, maintenance, testing and repair techniques for electrical/electronic/computerized and communications equipment, used in SCADA, Radio Communications, and Cable Infrastructure will be evident.
- You will have sound judgment, well-developed problem solving, interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
- As a Foreperson, Communications, you will be required to complete various training courses related to the work of the section, as specified by management.
- Your possession of a valid non-probationary class "G" Driver’s License and ability to use a personal vehicle to inspect work at various locations is required.

**What We Offer**:

- .- Commitment to creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture that promotes a sense of belonging and represents and reflects the needs of the communities we serve.
- One of the great benefits of being a full-time TTC employee is becoming a member of the TTC defined pension plan.
- A comprehensive package that covers health, dental, vision and more.
- Support for professional development opportunities for all colleagues through a broad range of learning programs that include in-person and online training, lead

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