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Technologist 2 - Streets Maintenance

CITY OF WINNIPEG27 days ago
Winnipeg, Manitoba
$2,538 - $2,985/biweekly
Mid Level
full_time

Top Benefits

Employer-paid benefits
Dental and vision care
Pension plans

About the role

Recruitment Details Technologist 2 - Streets Maintenance Department: Public Works

Designated Work Location: 1155 Pacific Avenue

Position Type: Temporary Full-time

Hours of Work: 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday to Friday

Salary: $2,537.58 - $2,985.21 biweekly as per the Technologist 2 classification

Employee Group: C.U.P.E.

**Posting No.: 126626

Closing Date: January 19, 2026** Providing a wide range of services to over half of all Manitobans, The City of Winnipeg is one of the largest employers in Manitoba. We provide a comprehensive range of benefits and career opportunities to our employees. These include competitive salaries, employer-paid benefits, dental and vision care, pension plans, and maternity/parental leave programs. Additionally, we offer education, training, and staff development opportunities to ensure that our employees are equipped with the necessary skills to advance in their careers.

Our Benefits web page provides detailed information about the benefits we offer, and we encourage you to visit it for further information at City of Winnipeg Benefits . We take pride in fostering a diverse , safe, and healthy workplace where our employees can thrive and achieve their full potential.

The City is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse, skilled workforce that is representative and reflective of the community we serve. Applications are encouraged from equity groups that have been and continue to be underrepresented at the City; Indigenous Peoples, Women, Racialized Peoples, Persons with Disabilities, 2SLGBTQQIA+ Peoples and Newcomers are encouraged to self- declare.

Requests for Reasonable Accommodation will be accepted during the hiring process.

Preference to internal applicants may be applied.

Job Profile Under the general direction of the Streets Supervisor, this position is responsible for carrying out a variety of assignments including street inspections, contract administration of snow and street construction projects, liaison and coordination of construction activities and others that require a demonstrated skill and knowledge of engineering principles and practices in the municipal streets maintenance field.

As The Technologist 2 You Will

  • Perform routine street inspections, primarily on Regional Street systems and other street systems as required to determine service condition or compliance of workmanship to specifications or by-laws and documents the results for future reference.
  • Inspect construction projects for adherence to specifications and by-laws and makes recommendations on final acceptance and new methods of inspection.
  • Liaise with Centralized Services, area staff, and contractors to ensure maintenance activities are carried out in a timely, organized, and efficient manner.
  • Provide snow and street contract administration including processing progress estimates, final quantities, extra work orders, certificates and release of bonds.
  • Provide instruction to snow contractors and City crews and performs field inspection for adherence to specifications.
  • Supervise the performance of the technical responsibilities of assigned junior staff as required.
  • Coordinate and performs all survey duties related to the position utilizing state-of-the-art survey equipment.
  • Review and coordinate drawings and specifications for construction projects.
  • Utilize current computer techniques and/or custom programs.
  • Prepare cost estimates, technical correspondence, reports, and conducts claims investigations.
  • Assist in the preparation of the current capital estimates and 5-year capital budget.
  • Provide input for the area’s responsibilities for quality standards, development of standardized work processes, evaluating and prioritizing street renewal programs and research of new maintenance techniques.
  • Respond to emergent situations, customer service requests and complaints/claims.
  • Review existing practices and procedures making recommendations for improvements.
  • Interact with government agencies and City Councilors, various contractors and the public.
  • Represent the City and the department in various circumstances such as claims, legal proceedings and/or public forums, etc.
  • Participate in the Asset Management System as required.
  • Perform other related duties consistent with the classification.

Your Education And Qualifications Include

  • Graduate in Technology from a recognized Institute of Technology and eligible for membership in CTTAM (Certified Technicians & Technologists Association of Manitoba) as a Certified Technician (C. Tech) or Certified Engineering Technologist (C.E.T.).
  • Minimum of three (3) years of relevant experience related to municipal engineering.
  • Experience in construction inspection, engineering design, survey, supervision and administration.
  • Knowledge of pavement design principles, construction methods, specifications and material testing.
  • Ability to supervise, coordinate and direct staff.
  • Ability to interpret plans, specifications, policies, and procedures.
  • Experience and proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office software.
  • Effective communication skills verbally and in writing.
  • Working knowledge of the Manual of Temporary Traffic Control.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Knowledge of the occupational hazards and safety precaution policies.
  • IMPORTANT: Applicants who have been educated outside of Canada must have education which is comparable to the minimum qualification in Canada. Applicants submitting foreign credentials require an official academic assessment report issued by a recognized Canadian assessment service https://www.canalliance.org/en/ at application.

Conditions Of Employment

  • The successful applicant must maintain legal eligibility to work in Canada. If the successful applicant possesses a work permit, it is their responsibility to ensure the permit remains valid.
  • Must be eligible for membership in CTTAM (Certified Technician & Technologists Association of Manitoba) as a Certified Technician (C. Tech) or Certified Engineering Technologist (C.E.T.).
  • Possess and maintain a valid Class 5 Manitoba Driver’s License.
  • Must be prepared to work weekends and night shifts as required. This position at times will be required to work extended periods of shift work at short notice during the administration of snow clearing contracts.
  • Physically capable of performing the position’s duties, including outside work for extended periods of time through all types of weather conditions.

How To Apply APPLY ONLINE , including all documentation listed below:

  • Current resume (Required).
  • Applications submitted without REQUIRED documentation will not be considered.
  • Your application documents must clearly indicate how you meet the qualifications of the position.*

Notes Online applications can be submitted at http://www.winnipeg.ca/hr/ . For instructions on how to apply and how to attach required documents please refer to our FAQ's or contact 311 .

Position Reports To: Contracts and Technology Supervisor

  • If and when this temporary position becomes permanent, the successful applicant to this bulletin will automatically receive this position and a further bulletin will not be necessary.

Only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

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Winnipeg is the capital and largest city of the province of Manitoba, Canada. It is located near the longitudinal centre of North America, at the confluence of the Red and Assiniboine Rivers.