Transportation Technician

1 week ago

Thunder Bay, Canada Ontario Ministry of Transportation Full time
In this role, you will:
  • Receive practical, multi-functional learning experiences through rotational assignments, as the ministry determines, in many technical disciplines, including construction, highway design, maintenance, traffic, and geomatics;
  • Work independently and as a team member;
  • Benefit from on-the-job and classroom training;
  • Work with state-of-the-art technology;
  • Enjoy career development opportunities with offices across the province and competitive salaries and benefits.
For additional information, please visit our web page for the Transportation Technician Initiative

Note:
  • Depending on work assignment, work hours may occur outside of normal business hours, during nights and on weekends.
  • Travel within the region and temporary relocation may be required.
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.

We invite all interested individuals to apply and encourage applications from people with disabilities, Indigenous, Black, and racialized individuals, as well as people from a diversity of ethnic and cultural origins, sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions.

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:
  • Receive practical, multi-functional learning experiences through rotational assignments, as the ministry determines, in many technical disciplines, including construction, highway design, maintenance, traffic, and surveys;
  • Work independently and as a team member;
  • Benefit from on-the-job and classroom training;
  • Work with state-of-the-art technology;
  • Enjoy career development opportunities with offices across the province and competitive salaries and benefits.
For additional information, please visit our web page for the
Transportation Technician Initiative.

Note:
  • Depending on work assignment, work hours may occur outside of normal business hours, during nights and on weekends.
  • Travel within the region and temporary relocation may be required.
You can find more information by going to:
Transportation Technician Initiative
Ministry of Transportation

How do I qualify?

Mandatory:
  • The positions require the successful candidates to have a valid Ontario class G driver's licence or equivalent. The offer of employment is conditional upon the successful candidates providing proof that they have a valid Ontario class G driver's licence upon being hired.
Knowledge and Technical Skills:
  • You have knowledge of highway engineering design, maintenance and contract administration (normally acquired through a diploma in civil engineering technology or related experience)
  • You have math skills to complete calculations in engineering survey, design and estimating quantities
  • You have computer skills, including AutoCAD to prepare computerized designs, and plans, and statistics and word-processing/spreadsheet software to produce a variety of correspondence, reports and presentations
Analytical Skills:
  • You have demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills to assess data, clarify data integrity, identify design/construction problems, analyze traffic capacity and collision statistics and recommend solutions/modifications, as required
Communication Skills:
  • You have excellent oral and written communication skills to explain ministry standards/design requirements to other technical areas and contract administrators, and to discuss maintenance problems and emergency road situations
  • You have interpersonal skills to work with other project members in a team environment
Don't meet every qualification?
If you're excited about this position and meet most, but not all, of the listed qualifications, please still consider applying. We recognize that no one person might have every qualification in this job ad, and you just might be the right candidate

Additional Information:
NOTE: Positions within the Ministry of Transportation's Transportation Technician initiative are currently posted under separate competitions with job IDs corresponding to the job location:
  • 221220 - London
  • 221216 - Thunder Bay
  • 221218 - Northeast (New Liskeard, Sudbury, Sault Ste. Marie, North Bay)
  • 211213 - Kingston
  • 221214 - Toronto (Downsview)
  • 221223 - Toronto (North York)
  • 221224 - St. Catharines
  • 221226 - St. Catharines

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