ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGIST TECHNICIAN 1

at  City of Toronto

Job ID: 46884
Job Category: Engineering & Technical
Division & Section: Engineering & Construction Services, ECS Engineering Support Services
Work Location: 18 Dyas Rd. Toronto
Job Type & Duration: Full-time, Permanent Vacancy
Hourly Rate: $41.33 - $45.26
Shift Information: Monday to Friday, 35 hours per week
Affiliation: L79 Full-time
Number of Positions Open: 2
Posting Period: 24-May-2024 to 07-Jun-2024
The Engineering Technologist Technician 1 will be part of a team responsible in providing technical services to customers in target sectors. The successful candidate will perform investigations, surveys and analysis related to programs and projects of the City’s facilities, infrastructure and moveable assets.

Major Responsibilities:

• Administers, prepares, co-ordinates requirements and reviews designs, reports, specifications and any documentation related to construction projects and land development proposals.
• Conducts surveys, investigations, and studies for a variety of proposals, programs, land development applications and projects pertaining to the City’s facilities and infrastructure. Leads projects and directs staff on projects.
• Receives and Processes Municipal Addressing Applications and acquires the necessary information to support the revision, deletion and addition of Municipal Addresses in the One Address Repository (OAR), the City’s official record of Municipal Addresses
• Programs, operates and maintains a variety of mechanical, digital, analogue, wireless, computerized and other equipment and systems in performing surveys, draughting, calculations, diagnostics, repairs, studies, etc.
• Develops, maintains and monitors programs and systems.
• Liaises with Utility companies, developers, public, contractors, etc. on pre-construction meetings, to resolve problems etc.
• Performs and/or reviews research and calculations and analyzes technical data.
• Investigates and responds to inquiries from the public, surveyors, consultants, contractors related to construction activity on by-law interpretation, location of property lines, encroachments, digital CADD and processes.
• Prepares, reads and interpret technical drawings.

Key Qualifications:

• Post-secondary education in relevant discipline (Surveying, Civil Engineering Technology, etc.) or an equivalent combination of post-secondary education and/or experience.
• Considerable experience maintaining property records information within an automated environment.
• Extensive experience processing applications for new and revised Municipal Addresses
• Considerable experience interpreting and reading legal survey plans and various types of registered/unregistered legal documents.
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (i.e., Word, Excel and Access.) and preparing reports for various stakeholders such as Colleagues, members of the public and Councillors.

You must also have:

• Extensive knowledge and understanding of all relevant Occupational Health and Safety Act regulations, statutes, standards and practices
• Ability to create and maintain databases and reports.
• Ability to work effectively with consultants, contractors, colleagues and other City employees at all levels and members of the public
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, at all organizational levels
• Ability to provide work direction to other staff
• Ability to plan, prioritize and organize and work with minimal supervision
• Advanced problem solving, project co-ordination skills and the ability to exercise independent judgement in dealing with technical matters
• Ability to support the Toronto Public Service values to ensure a culture that champions equity, diversity and respectful workplaces.

• Administers, prepares, co-ordinates requirements and reviews designs, reports, specifications and any documentation related to construction projects and land development proposals.
• Conducts surveys, investigations, and studies for a variety of proposals, programs, land development applications and projects pertaining to the City’s facilities and infrastructure. Leads projects and directs staff on projects.
• Receives and Processes Municipal Addressing Applications and acquires the necessary information to support the revision, deletion and addition of Municipal Addresses in the One Address Repository (OAR), the City’s official record of Municipal Addresses
• Programs, operates and maintains a variety of mechanical, digital, analogue, wireless, computerized and other equipment and systems in performing surveys, draughting, calculations, diagnostics, repairs, studies, etc.
• Develops, maintains and monitors programs and systems.
• Liaises with Utility companies, developers, public, contractors, etc. on pre-construction meetings, to resolve problems etc.
• Performs and/or reviews research and calculations and analyzes technical data.
• Investigates and responds to inquiries from the public, surveyors, consultants, contractors related to construction activity on by-law interpretation, location of property lines, encroachments, digital CADD and processes.
• Prepares, reads and interpret technical drawings