Maintenance Patroller - Toronto, Canada - City of Toronto

City of Toronto

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Toronto, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Job ID: 40671

Job Category:
Audit, Compliance & Inspections

Division & Section:
Transportation Services

Work Location:
Various locations (See below)

Job Type & Duration:
Full-time, 6 Permanent, 1 Temporary (12 month) vacancies

Hourly Rate and Wage Grade:
$ $37.87

Shift Information: 40 hours per week, Rotating shifts (Day,Afternoon and Weekends)

Affiliation:
L79 Full-time

Number of Positions Open: 7

Posting Period: 28-Aug-2023 to 12-Sept-2023

Location Information:

3 Permanent positions at 320 Bering Avenue

2 Permanent positions at 433 Eastern Avenue

1 Permanent position and 1 Temporary position at 64 Murray Road

Major Responsibilities:

Patrols roads and inspects right of way, for safe passage of all traffic
Patrols roads and makes minor repairs to traffic control signs, reports on malfunctioning traffic control signals, performs temporary pothole repair, removes debris or cleans up spills, etc.
Maintains records, provides information to contractors and inspects the work to ensure compliance with Standards, Specifications and contractual agreements and takes appropriate action as necessary
Provides information and inspects work of contractors performing summer and winter maintenance operations, e.g. catch basin cleaning, repairing utility cuts, crack filling, road maintenance, sidewalk repairs, asphalt repairs, bridge chipping, minor bridge repair and salting and ploughing of roads and sidewalks, etc.
Provides information to contracted snow removal crews to salt or plough as required for both the road and sidewalk, etc. Patrols and inspects routes during winter operations, to ensure salting and ploughing operations are carried out
Ensures safety of work sites, e.g. bridging of trenches with planked platforms for pedestrians, etc. Channels traffic and ensures set up of signs for traffic control and direction, in accordance with safety guidelines
Marks areas on roads, sidewalks, curbs, and gutters, etc. to be repaired/constructed by contractor's crews
Schedules material samplings for laboratory testing as well as testing in the field
Measures repaired/constructed areas and enters measurements in Surface Pro tablet to calculate payments to contractors
Loads and unloads materials such as salt, sand, cones, signs and shovels, etc. to and from the vehicle to conduct minor repairs within the R-OW to ensure public safety
Liaises with utility companies, contractors and other municipalities, etc

, re:

road maintenance repairs

Conducts Bridge Inspection Surveys
Prepares, maintains and completes accurate detail patrol Inspection and daily logs records for Winter and Summer maintenance activities
Checks service requests and updates in TMMS

Key Qualifications:

Experience with road maintenance procedures and materials used.
Experience patrolling or inspecting construction activities.
Must possess and maintain a Driver's License Class "G", valid in the Province of Ontario and be able to pass and maintain a City of Toronto driver's permit.

You must also have:

Knowledge of construction materials and applicable material tests.
Ability to work a rotating shift, extended hours as required and in inclement weather/road conditions during weekdays, weekends and statutory holidays.
Ability to carry out measurements and maintain records.
Ability to inspect road construction and maintenance work under the direction of an Inspector, Supervisor, Senior Engineer or Superintendent.
Must be physically capable to perform required duties.
With the appropriate safety precautions, must be able to tolerate heights, dusty, noisy, odorous conditions and confined spaces.
Ability to read and write and communicate effectively.
Ability to plan, prioritize, organize and work independently.
Ability to travel between base location and other Road Operation Yards across the City of Toronto as required.

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