Technical Trainee - Toronto, Canada - City of Toronto

City of Toronto

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Toronto, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Job Category:
Engineering & Technical

Division & Section:
Engineering & Construction Services, Toronto Water

Work Location:
Various positions across the City of Toronto

Job Type & Duration:
Full-time, Temporary Vacancy, 4 Months (Approximately)

Hourly Rate:
$ $24.61

Shift Information:35 or 40 Hours per Week

Affiliation:
L79 Full-time

Number of Positions Open:10+

Posting Period:11-March-2024 to 18 March-2024

The Engineering Support Services section performs engineering survey operations of infrastructure renewal programs, such as water-main rehabilitation, water/sewer service renewal/replacement, sewer rehabilitation, road reconstruction and related programs and transportation.

The Major Infrastructure section delivers new infrastructure and stage of good repair projects at Wastewater Treatment Plants, Water Treatment Plants, Pumping Stations, Reservoirs, Solid Waste Transfer Stations and Closed Landfills.

The Major Infrastructure Section also delivers major tunneling projects.

Major Responsibilities:

Assists in site inspections and surveys. Takes photos. Delivers notices. Records data.
Assists with marking and measuring.
Assists with collecting, organizing and presenting of information/field notes/sketches/reports from field investigations and site visits.
Enters data on various systems.
Assists with maintaining equipment.
Assists in performing technical tests.
Assists with collecting samples for others to analyze.
Assists with indexing, searching, retrieving and filing of records.
Answers inquiries, provides general information, takes messages and directs inquiries to appropriate staff to answer questions/handle requests.
Travels to various locations.

Key Qualifications:

Postsecondary education in a discipline pertinent to the job function (i.e. Civil or related Engineering program as recognized by the Ontario Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities), or an approved combination of education and experience.

You must also have:

General Knowledge of municipal engineering and surveying practices including familiarity with GIS/GPS/CADD/Geomatic/Robotic technologies.
Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
Ability to research, analyze, interpret and present information.
Ability to conduct statistical analysis and manipulation of data.
Ability to draft and create presentations.
Analytical and problem solving skills.
Interpersonal skills to work effectively as a member of a team.
Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite would be an asset.
Flexibility to travel to other City work locations when required.
A valid Ontario "G" Driver's License would be an asset.

NOTE TO INTERNAL FULL-TIME AND PART-TIME CITY OF TORONTO EMPLOYEES:

Note:
The applicant pool from this job posting may be used for similar summer job opportunities in various divisions.

Equity, Diversity and Inclusion

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