Engineering Technologist, Student (Operations)
(Posting #2024.19S)
Department: Operations and Infrastructure
Division: Operations - Roads
Location: Egypt Operations Yard
Status: Seasonal (May 2024 – September 6, 2024)
Hours of Work: 40 hours per week, 7:30am – 4:30pm (Monday – Friday)
Number of Positions: 4
Hourly Wage: $20.00 per hour
Date Posted: February 20, 2024
Date Closing: May 10, 2024
Come work with us!
Employment with the Town of Georgina offers an opportunity to make a positive difference in our community. We are a progressive, forward-thinking organization focused on continuous improvement, innovation and providing exceptional customer service. We offer a collaborative team environment and an excellent place to take charge of your career.
Position Purpose
The position is intended to act as support roles in the Operations and Infrastructure Department, and field roles in which the successful applicants will perform investigations and inspections. For full details, please see attached job description.
Minimum Qualifications
- Must be currently enrolled in or have completed a University or College Program Engineering (preferably Transportation/Storm Water) or related discipline;
- Valid Class 'G' Driver's license;
- Driver's Abstract deemed as satisfactory to the Town, required to operate Corporation vehicles
How to apply
Qualified applicants are invited to submit a resume and cover letter, identifying the Job Title and Job ID#. Please apply by visiting the www.georgina.ca/careers no later than 11:59 pm on the closing date. The assessment process may include a practical test and/or interview.
Committed to diversity and a barrier-free environment
The Town of Georgina is an equal opportunity employer committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes and work environments. We encourage applications from people with disabilities and will accommodate the needs of applicants under the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. Please advise the Human Resources Team if you require an accommodation(s) and we will work with you to meet your needs throughout any stage of the process. Please be advised that this information will be treated in a confidential manner.
We thank all candidates for their interest, however only those being considered will be contacted.
Personal information collected will be used in accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act for the purpose of candidate selection. Further information concerning the collection of personal information should be directed to the Human Resources Manager, Town of Georgina, 26557 Civic Centre Road, Keswick, ON L4P 3G1 (905) 476-4301
JOB DESCRIPTION
Title: Engineering Technologist, Student
Position #: ST4
Department: Operations and Infrastructure
Division: Operations - Roads
Reports To: Operations Manager
Employee Group: Student
Position Summary
The position is intended to act as support roles in the Operations and Infrastructure Department, and field roles in which the successful applicants will perform investigations and inspections.
Responsibilities
- Provides support to the Roads Technologist, Roads Superintendent and Capital Projects Manager with various tasks;
- Supports with traffic studies, construction inspections, surveys and GIS integration, sign reflectivity and providing inputs into work management software;
- Assists with roads maintenance program tracking and analysis;
- Assists with ordering and compiling locate requests, creating and updating work orders and organizing engineering drawings of existing infrastructure;
The foregoing is intended to outline the general description of the duties and responsibilities for this position. It is not intended nor should it be interpreted as a complete description. The Town of Georgina reserves the right to amend this position description at any time provided that such change does not represent a substantive change in the purpose or essential nature of the position.
Minimum Qualifications
- Must be currently enrolled in or have completed a University or College Program Engineering (preferably Transportation/Storm Water) or related discipline;
- Valid Class 'G' Driver's license;
- Driver's Abstract deemed as satisfactory to the Town, required to operate Corporation vehicles;
- The successful applicant should possess strong verbal and written communication skills;
- Ability to work inside and outside for long periods of time;
- Skills and experience in administrative roles, surveying, inspecting construction works or project experience is considered an asset;
- Experience with AutoCAD, Excel and Arcmap GIS software is considered an asset;
- Ability to problem solve and work in a team environment;