Apply By: Monday, October 24, 2022 11:59 pm EDT

Competition Status: Posting Cancelled

Fewer than thirty individuals applied for this opportunity.

Due to operational reasons the recruitment for this position has been cancelled.

To look for other job opportunities that match your skills and experience go to Job Search. You may also subscribe to our Job Alert service to receive emails when new jobs open up that match your determined search criteria.

Thank you for your interest in the Ontario Public Service.

Amended - Electrician

Organization:

Ministry of Education

Division:

Provincial and Demonstration Schools Branch

City:

Milton

Language of Position(s):

English

Job Term:

1 Temporary assignment/contract for up to 12 months, with the possibility of extension

Job Code:

93030 - Mtce Electrician

Salary:

$28.01 - $30.42 Per Hour*
*Indicates the salary listed as per the OPSEU Collective Agreement.

Understanding the job ad - definitions

Posting Status:

Open

Job ID:

185643

AMENDMENT: Closing date extended due to OPS Careers system outage

The Provincial and Demonstration Schools Branch is seeking a licensed electrician to undertake the installation, maintenance, replacement, repair of all electrical systems and components at the E.C. Drury School and and Trillium Demonstration School, Milton Campus.

With both student lodging and day students, the school includes classrooms, recreational and dining facilities, and student lodges.

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?

• install and maintain various electrical devices, appliances, machines and equipment
• check and repair swimming pool lighting and filtering equipment
• repair and replace electric cables, transformers, and mercury vapour ballast for street lighting
• perform preventative maintenance on all equipment
• record-keeping of materials used, repairs, inspections and constructions

How do I qualify?

Mandatory

• You have completed an apprenticeship in the electrical trade, and are recognized in Ontario as an Electrician 309A or equivalent.

Electrical knowledge:

You have knowledge of:
• equipment and tools used in electrical trade
• relevant legislation, municipal by-laws and codes, provincial building codes, Lockout/Tag-out procedures, confined space entry, and working at heights in order to work safely
• blueprints, schematics and drawings to ensure the proper layout of installations such as switches and conduits

Other essential skills:

You have:
• verbal communication skills to provide instructions, discuss requests for new installations or extensive repairs, and explain technical matters in easily understood terms
• written communication skills to prepare and maintain logs, prepare plans, sketches and cost estimates
• problem-solving skills to find defects in electrical, mechanical and electronic systems and to decide/recommend fixes and repairs

Additional Information:

Address:

1 English Temporary, duration up to 12 months, 255 Ontario St S, Milton, Central Region, Enhanced - Vulnerable Services Sector Screening Requirement

Compensation Group:

Ontario Public Service Employees Union

Understanding the job ad - definitions

Schedule:

4.7

Category:

Maintenance and Trades

Posted on:

Monday, September 19, 2022

Note:

In accordance with the Ontario Public Service (OPS), Employment Screening Checks Policy (ESCP), the top candidate(s) may be required to undergo a security screening check. Refer to the above to determine the screening checks that are required for this position.

Required security screening checks along with your written consent, will be sent to the Transition and Security Office (TSO), Talent Development Branch, Talent and Leadership Division to evaluate the results. If applicable, the TSO, with your written consent, will request and obtain any additional employment screening checks that were not obtained directly by you.

A record under the Criminal Code and/or other federal offence record(s) does not automatically mean you will be ineligible for the position. The employment screening check(s) will only be reviewed and evaluated by the TSO for the purpose of making a security clearance decision. The details of an individual's employment screening check(s) will be considered in specific relation to the duties and responsibilities of the position being filled. Employment screening check records will be maintained by the TSO and kept strictly confidential.
W-EU-185643/22

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 Monday, October 24, 2022 11:59 pm EDT. Late applications will not be accepted.

We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for further screening or an interview will be contacted.

All Ontario Public Service external job advertisements are posted in English and French. To confirm the language requirements of a job, check the "language of position" information at the top of each job ad. For all positions, candidates will be assessed in English, the business language of the Ontario Public Service. For English/French designated bilingual positions, candidates will also be assessed through French-language proficiency testing.

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.

The Ontario Public Service is an inclusive employer.
Accommodation is available under the Ontario's Human Rights Code .

Note: The only website where you can apply on-line for positions with the Ontario Public Service is http://www.gojobs.gov.on.ca