Service Coordinator-Electrical

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Bring your contract administration and leadership skills to this unique opportunity as a Service Coordinator, Electrical with the Operations Division, Ministry of Transportation.

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About the job

Under the general supervision of the Maintenance Superintendent you will:

• assess electrical and advance traffic management needs;
• direct/monitor employees and contractors in the construction, maintenance and repair of electrical systems, facilities and tunnel electrical system components;
• inspect electrical contracts, area maintenance contracts and manage third party maintenance agreements;
• review electrical designs, provide reports and attend technical review meetings on behalf of the ministry;
• provide technical advice and recommendations on electrical matters;
• serve on various committees and task forces as required;
• monitor and respond to the tunnel alarm systems.

NOTE: this position will require travel on a regular basis.

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What you bring to the team

Mandatory requirements

• The position requires the successful candidate to have a valid class G driver's licence or equivalent. The offer of employment is conditional upon the successful candidate providing proof that s/he has a valid driver's licence upon being hired.
• A certificate of qualification for the trade of electrician with electronic endorsement for Maintenance and Construction, as issued by the Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities

Specialized Knowledge:

• You have knowledge of the practices, procedures, specifications and standards related to the inspection, maintenance, installation and repair of highway electrical devices
• You know electrical codes and safety procedures
• You have knowledge of maintenance requirements associated with highway electrical devices and their support structures

Technical Knowledge:

• You have experience with contract administration, including administrative procedures, reporting requirements and documentation
• You are able to interpret and apply related regulations, policies and directives (i.e. Occupational Health & Safety Act, The Highway Traffic Act, Public Transportation and Highway Improvement Act and Environmental Assessment Act)
• You can prepare detailed cost estimates for proposed work
• You are able to administer contract terms, and make recommendations with respect to contractor payment certificates

Communication, Supervisory and Interpersonal Skills:

• You have effective communication skills to provide technical advice and recommendations
• You have well-developed written skills to prepare detailed cost estimates for proposed work
• You have strong negotiation skills to deal effectively with contractors and consultants
• You are able to deal effectively with ministry contacts and the public
• You have supervisory and planning skills to direct and coordinate the activities of assigned ministry staff and contractors

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Additional information:

Note:

• T-MT-157790/20(2)

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Language requirements and assessment:
All external Ontario Public Service (OPS) job ads are posted in English and French. Check the "position(s) language" section at the top of each job ad for the language requirements. For all roles, candidates are assessed in English, the business language of the OPS. If the position is bilingual (English/French), you'll also need to pass a French-language proficiency test.

Exigences en matière de langue et évaluation:
Toutes les offres d'emploi externes de la fonction publique de l'Ontario (FPO) sont affichées en français et en anglais. Consultez la section « Langue du ou des postes » en haut de chaque offre d'emploi pour connaître les exigences linguistiques. Pour tous les postes, les candidats sont évalués en anglais, la langue d'affaires de la FPO. Si le poste est bilingue (anglais/français), vous devrez également passer un test de compétences linguistiques en français.