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GEOMATICS PLAN TECHNICIAN
Organization:
Ministry of Transportation
Division:
Geomatics Section, Provincial Highways Management
Language of Position(s):
English
Job Code:
31512 - Data Processing Technician 7
Salary:
$1,101.75 - $1,323.72 Per Week*
*Indicates the salary listed as per the OPSEU Collective Agreement.
Bring your computer aided drafting (CAD) skills, experience and survey expertise, and be part of a progressive and professional team supporting the design and construction of Ontario's highways!
What can I expect to do in this role?
In this challenging and technically diverse role, you will:
• create and assess legal and engineering survey products using specialized computer software (e.g. AutoCAD Land Desktop), drafting techniques and standards, and GIS tools and software.
• research, produce and maintain engineering and title records.
• assist ministry staff by providing technical guidance and support.
How do I qualify?
Technical Knowledge and Experience:
• You have knowledge of and experience in the processing and assessing of engineering and legal surveys for the preparation of related plans, products and services
• You have the ability to interpret and apply survey principles, practices and standards
• You can interpret and apply survey related legislation such as the Surveys Act, Registry Act, Land Titles Act, and the Public Transportation and Highway Improvement Act
Specialized Computer Software Knowledge and Skills:
• You have experience in specialized computer software (e.g. AutoCAD Civil 3D), digital terrain modeling, alignments, drafting techniques and standards
• You have experience in GIS tools, software and databases
• You have demonstrated understanding of control networks, co-ordinate geometry, least squares adjustments, and the use of map projections and datum to prepare geomatics generated products using AutoCAD, ArcGIS, Access, Excel, etc.
Analytical, Organizational and Decision Making Skills:
• You have analytical skills required to interpret survey data and assess evidence, and to identify, isolate and correct errors
• You demonstrate judgement and decision making skills to determine if deliverables are acceptable and conform to ministry standards, and to resolve conflicts and manage changing priorities
• You have effective organizational skills to coordinate and organize own work activities on multiple projects with varying levels of complexity
Communication and Teamwork Skills:
• You have communication skills required to relate technical information to staff and clients
• You have teamwork skills to work in a team environment to resolve technical problems and deliver products and services within established time frames
Additional Information:
Address:
- 1 English Permanent - Full Time, 615 James Street South, Thunder Bay, North Region
Compensation Group:
Ontario Public Service Employees Union
Schedule:
3.7
Category:
Information Technology
Posted on:
Tuesday, January 28, 2020
Please be advised that the results of this competition may be used to form an eligibility list of qualified candidates to potentially fill future vacancies represented by the Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU). In accordance with the Collective Agreement, eligibility lists are shared with OPSEU representatives. By applying to this competition, you are providing consent that your name may be shared with OPSEU representatives.
All external applicants (including former employees of the Ontario Public Service) applying to a competition in a ministry or Commission public body must disclose (either in the cover letter or resume) previous employment with the Ontario Public Service. Disclosure must include positions held, dates of employment and any active restrictions as applicable from being rehired by the Ontario Public Service. Active restrictions can include time and/or ministry-specific restrictions currently in force, and may preclude a former employee from being offered a position with the Ontario Public Service for a specific time period (e.g. one year), or from being offered a position with a specific ministry (either for a pre-determined time period or indefinitely). The circumstances around an employee's exit will be considered prior to an offer of employment.
Remember: The deadline to apply is Tuesday, February 11, 2020 11:59 pm EST. Late applications will not be accepted.
We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for further screening or an interview will be contacted.
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Toutes les offres d'emploi externes de la fonction publique de l'Ontario sont affichées en anglais et en français. Pour connaître les exigences linguistiques, vérifiez les renseignements sur la « langue du poste » figurant dans le haut de chaque offre d'emploi. Pour tous les postes, l'évaluation des candidates et candidats se fera en anglais, la langue usuelle de la fonction publique de l'Ontario. En ce qui concerne les postes désignés bilingues, la maîtrise du français des candidates et candidats sera également évaluée.
