Telecommunication Project Technician

2 weeks ago

Thunder Bay, Canada Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry Full time

Are you looking for a demanding, challenging and exciting career opportunity? If so, bring your knowledge of telecommunications to the Aviation, Forest Fire and Emergency Services.

The Ontario Public Service (OPS) is committed to being an employer of first choice, creating a positive and inclusive work environment.

We offer:

- a defined benefit pension plan
- comprehensive health plan
- life and disability insurance
- collegial and professional work culture
- career growth and development opportunities across multiple business areas
- on-the-job training to support your success in the role

**OPS Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion, Accessibility, and Anti-Racism**: We are committed to build a workforce that reflects the communities we serve and to promote a diverse, anti-racist, inclusive, accessible, merit-based, respectful and equitable workplace.

Visit the **OPS Anti-Racism Policy** and the **OPS Diversity and Inclusion Blueprint** pages to learn more about the OPS commitment to advance racial equity, accessibility, diversity, and inclusion in the public service.

We offer employment accommodation across the recruitment process and all aspects of employment consistent with the requirements of Ontario's **Human Rights Code**. Refer to the "How to apply" section if you require a disability-related accommodation.

**What can I expect to do in this role?**: In this role, you will:

- provide field level telecommunications services as required on project fire and other emergency situations
- ensure specialized telecommunications equipment is serviceable and ready for deployment
- conduct site inspections and audits
- complete minor maintenance at sites and/or arrange for maintenance to be completed
- maintain records related to maintenance, tower locations and related instruments
- provide assistance to field units as single point of contact for telecommunications issues and concerns
- provide training to staff on use of radios and specialized equipment

Note: This position will require travel and work in any area of the Province and/or Canada when necessary.

**How do I qualify?**:
**Mandatory requirements**:

- You have the ability to lift objects weighing up to 50 pounds from the ground to shoulder height unassisted.
- You have the ability to work for extended periods of time in adverse weather conditions.
- You are willing and able to fly as a passenger in helicopters and small aircraft, including the ability to meet all of the current requirements of air travel in Canada.

**Technical knowledge**:

- You have proven knowledge of electronics and troubleshooting techniques to modify, repair or install radio equipment.
- You have proficiency with spreadsheet software (e.g. Excel) to collect, analyze data, prepare spreadsheets, input and retrieve data.
- You have the ability to utilize a wide range of technical instrumentation including digital cameras, scanners, GPS and low band radios.

**Analytical, planning and coordinating skills**:

- You have analytical and evaluation skills to formulate field plans, assess new equipment and technologies for operational use and to assess operations plans and procedures.
- You have well developed planning and coordinating skills to prepare and revise daily plans under changing escalating conditions, coordinate the deployment of materials, staff and equipment, and provide input into operational plans.

**Interpersonal and communication skills**:

- You possess strong interpersonal and communication skills to provide direction to staff and contractors.
- You have written communication skills to prepare reports and correspondence.

**Additional Information**:
**Address**:

- 1 English Temporary, duration up to 6 months, 95 Ghost Lake Rd, Dryden, North Region or 1789 Airport Rd, Kenora, North Region or 922 Scott St, Fort Frances, North Region or 1580 Arthur St W, Thunder Bay, North Region or 101 MacOdrum Dr, Geraldton, North Region or 139 Forestry Rd, Red Lake, North Region

**Compensation Group**:

- Ontario Public Service Employees Union- Understanding the job ad - definitions
- **Schedule**:

- 4**Category**:

- Maintenance and Trades**Posted on**:

- Thursday, June 20, 2024**Note**:

- N-NR-216032/24

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