Transportation System Electrical Technician

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Do you want to contribute to public safety on Ontario's highways? If so, then consider this opportunity to apply your knowledge of electrical and Advanced Traffic Management Systems such as the ministry's “COMPASS” system to repair and maintain highway traffic control and safety equipment using leading edge technology.

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About the job

You will:

• operate and maintain electronic testing equipment to locate operational problems, identify and execute repairs
• install, maintain, test and repair electrical and Advanced Traffic Management Systems such as video and data transmission systems
• ensure safe operation of vehicles, aerial and auguring devices
• provide technical guidance to contractors and staff
• maintain records of equipment repairs and modifications

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What you bring to the team

Mandatory requirements:

• Certificate of Qualification in Electrician Construction and Maintenance with Electronics endorsement (309A or 309D)
• Class G driver's license or equivalent as recognized by the Province of Ontario

Electrical and Electronic Knowledge and Skills:

• You have knowledge of Ontario Electric Safety Code
• You have experience in the repair and maintenance of electronic and electrical equipment in accordance with Code requirements
• You have knowledge of electrical and electronic theory
• You have the ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, wiring diagrams and schematic drawings
• You have the ability to use electric and electronic test equipment

Knowledge of Advanced Traffic Management Systems:

• You have knowledge of the theories and operation of Advanced Traffic Management Systems

Essential Skills:

• You have analytical, problem-solving and communication skills to analyze and solve complex technical problems, train staff and work in groups
• You have organizational skills to maintain records of equipment and repairs

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Additional information:

Note:

• T-MT-59454/13(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.