Works Technician 4 (Ops) - Facilities Management
About the role
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Statement
The Region of Durham is committed to employment equity and is actively implementing measures to build and sustain an inclusive, barrier-free workplace that is reflective of the diverse residents it serves. We welcome applications from Indigenous Peoples, people from racialized communities, women, persons who live with disabilities, people from 2SLGBTQI+ communities and people with diverse identities. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), accommodation will be provided throughout the recruitment process to applicants who live with disabilities.
Number of Available positions: 01, Regular Full-Time
Works Technician 4 (Ops) - Facilities Management
The successful incumbent will provide leadership, technical expertise and apply engineering principles and practices. In addition, they will develop, manage and review technical aspects of Regional Capital program/projects pertaining to New Major/Minor Capital and existing infrastructure, and provide expertise to all Regional departments and projects as required
on behalf of Facilities Maintenance and Operations.
The incumbent will:
- Lead, direct and advise Consultants that are composing specifications for current and future projects to take place in our Regional Capital program
- Work with contracted services delivery, specification development and contract management
- Review and advise on engineering deliverables and ensure procedures and expectations are met
- Follow up on completion of projects and programs. Review reports, specifications and technical documents
- Research and compose technical specifications for Major and Minor capital program/projects
- Inspect and monitor Contractors performing and executing work on Capital projects for Quality Assurance
- Monitor, troubleshoot and respond to building systems failures and problems across the Region
- Represent Facilities Maintenance and Operations at various meetings and provide expertise and technical engineering advice on various project and issues
The successful applicant will possess:
- A three-year post-secondary diploma in Engineering Technology or a related discipline or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Registration or be eligible for registration as a Technologist with O.A.C.E.T.T will be an asset
- Several years of related experience
- Experience in report writing, project management including estimating and budgets as well as specification writing with the ability to interpret and develop engineering drawings
- Knowledge and understanding of the Ontario Building Code, Ontario Electrical Safety Code, Provincial/Federal Statutes and Regulations, Occupational Health and Safety Act, Region's Purchasing By-Law, process for procurement of consulting services, housing services capital planning process and tender documentation
- Experience working with Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and AutoCAD
- Good verbal and written communication skills, time management, project management and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
CUPE 1764 Salary Grade 8
- Start: $50.43 - Six Month: $53.23 - Job: $56.03
Conditions of Employment
All applicants are expected to comply with the Region of Durham's Code of Ethics and Code of Conduct Policies throughout the recruitment process. Proof of education, qualifications and any other job bona fide requirements will be required prior to start date.
External Application Process
Come find a home where exciting and rewarding careers are balanced with your lifestyle. We thank all applicants; however, only those being considered will be contacted. Please apply online (www.durham.ca/jobs) no later than midnight (Eastern Standard Time) on the closing date indicated on the Job Posting. The Region of Durham is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process. If contacted for an employment opportunity and you require accommodation, or if this information is required in an accessible format, please contact us at: RecruitingHelp@durham.ca and a Recruiter will provide appropriate assistance pursuant to the Region's Accommodation and Accessibility policies. Please note that resumes should not be sent to RecruitingHelp@durham.ca.
About Durham Region (The Regional Municipality of Durham)
Durham Region is situated at the eastern gateway of the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), and is made up of eight municipalities ranging from large, urban centres to small towns, hamlets and villages. These include the cities of Oshawa and Pickering; the towns of Ajax and Whitby; the Municipality of Clarington; and the townships of Brock, Scugog and Uxbridge. Did you know that paramedics, recycling programs, water supply, transit, health and social services programs, long term care homes and traffic control signals are just some of the services provided by The Regional Municipality of Durham? Under one corporation, we are a united group of vibrant and diverse communities recognized for our leadership, community spirit and exceptional quality of life. Together, our employees meet the needs of the Durham community through leadership, co-operation and service excellence. Connect with us to learn about current and future employment opportunities, as well as our organizational achievements.
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Works Technician 4 (Ops) - Facilities Management
About the role
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Statement
The Region of Durham is committed to employment equity and is actively implementing measures to build and sustain an inclusive, barrier-free workplace that is reflective of the diverse residents it serves. We welcome applications from Indigenous Peoples, people from racialized communities, women, persons who live with disabilities, people from 2SLGBTQI+ communities and people with diverse identities. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), accommodation will be provided throughout the recruitment process to applicants who live with disabilities.
Number of Available positions: 01, Regular Full-Time
Works Technician 4 (Ops) - Facilities Management
The successful incumbent will provide leadership, technical expertise and apply engineering principles and practices. In addition, they will develop, manage and review technical aspects of Regional Capital program/projects pertaining to New Major/Minor Capital and existing infrastructure, and provide expertise to all Regional departments and projects as required
on behalf of Facilities Maintenance and Operations.
The incumbent will:
- Lead, direct and advise Consultants that are composing specifications for current and future projects to take place in our Regional Capital program
- Work with contracted services delivery, specification development and contract management
- Review and advise on engineering deliverables and ensure procedures and expectations are met
- Follow up on completion of projects and programs. Review reports, specifications and technical documents
- Research and compose technical specifications for Major and Minor capital program/projects
- Inspect and monitor Contractors performing and executing work on Capital projects for Quality Assurance
- Monitor, troubleshoot and respond to building systems failures and problems across the Region
- Represent Facilities Maintenance and Operations at various meetings and provide expertise and technical engineering advice on various project and issues
The successful applicant will possess:
- A three-year post-secondary diploma in Engineering Technology or a related discipline or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Registration or be eligible for registration as a Technologist with O.A.C.E.T.T will be an asset
- Several years of related experience
- Experience in report writing, project management including estimating and budgets as well as specification writing with the ability to interpret and develop engineering drawings
- Knowledge and understanding of the Ontario Building Code, Ontario Electrical Safety Code, Provincial/Federal Statutes and Regulations, Occupational Health and Safety Act, Region's Purchasing By-Law, process for procurement of consulting services, housing services capital planning process and tender documentation
- Experience working with Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and AutoCAD
- Good verbal and written communication skills, time management, project management and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
CUPE 1764 Salary Grade 8
- Start: $50.43 - Six Month: $53.23 - Job: $56.03
Conditions of Employment
All applicants are expected to comply with the Region of Durham's Code of Ethics and Code of Conduct Policies throughout the recruitment process. Proof of education, qualifications and any other job bona fide requirements will be required prior to start date.
External Application Process
Come find a home where exciting and rewarding careers are balanced with your lifestyle. We thank all applicants; however, only those being considered will be contacted. Please apply online (www.durham.ca/jobs) no later than midnight (Eastern Standard Time) on the closing date indicated on the Job Posting. The Region of Durham is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process. If contacted for an employment opportunity and you require accommodation, or if this information is required in an accessible format, please contact us at: RecruitingHelp@durham.ca and a Recruiter will provide appropriate assistance pursuant to the Region's Accommodation and Accessibility policies. Please note that resumes should not be sent to RecruitingHelp@durham.ca.
About Durham Region (The Regional Municipality of Durham)
Durham Region is situated at the eastern gateway of the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), and is made up of eight municipalities ranging from large, urban centres to small towns, hamlets and villages. These include the cities of Oshawa and Pickering; the towns of Ajax and Whitby; the Municipality of Clarington; and the townships of Brock, Scugog and Uxbridge. Did you know that paramedics, recycling programs, water supply, transit, health and social services programs, long term care homes and traffic control signals are just some of the services provided by The Regional Municipality of Durham? Under one corporation, we are a united group of vibrant and diverse communities recognized for our leadership, community spirit and exceptional quality of life. Together, our employees meet the needs of the Durham community through leadership, co-operation and service excellence. Connect with us to learn about current and future employment opportunities, as well as our organizational achievements.
Follow us on Twitter! www.twitter.com/regionofdurham Like us on Facebook! www.facebook.com/regionofdurham Terms of use: http://bit.ly/2mCPQGW