Maintenance Worker, Signs and Pavement Markings
City of Ottawa, Department of Public Works based in Ottawa, ON is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Maintenance Worker, Signs and Pavement Markings. The City of Ottawa’s Department of Public Works is a key entity responsible for the maintenance, development, and improvement of the city’s infrastructure and public spaces. The department plays a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for residents and visitors alike. The Department of Public Works works tirelessly to ensure the smooth functioning of essential services and the sustainable growth of the city. The candidates selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible.
Job Description:
Employer Name: City of Ottawa
Department: Public Works
Service: Traffic Services
Position: Maintenance Worker, Signs and Pavement Markings
No of Vacancies: 1
Salary: $56,122.56 - $65,657.28 Annually
Employment Type: Multiple Full-time Permanent; Multiple Full-time Temporary
Job Category: Maintenance and Trades
Location: Ottawa, ON, CA
Job Location: 175 Loretta Street
Weakly Hours/Week: 40.00
Affiliation: CUPE 503 Inside/Outside
Requisition ID/Job ID: 11891
Requirements:
Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates should have completed Grade 10 education
Experience: Candidates should have minimum of 6 months of experience working with a maintenance and/or crew environment
Physical Requirements:
- The candidates should have the ability to work on 24/7 rotating shifts, overtime, and/or on-call
- The candidates should have good physical health and physical fitness
Other Requirements:
- The candidates should possess a valid Ontario unrestricted DZ class driver’s license (or provincial equivalent) with no more than 6 demerit points accumulated
- The candidates should have knowledge of equipment/tools and technical procedures and processes used in the work, such as coning vehicles, segments of the road, and the work area, as well as operation of equipment like high-pressure hydraulics, aerial vehicles, and painting machines
- The candidates should have general knowledge of computerized systems, including Microsoft Office applications like Excel and Outlook, is required
- The candidates should be familiar with city procedures for installing, repairing, and maintaining signs and traffic devices, as well as removing and reinstating/overlaying road markings
- The candidates should have general tool maintenance and repair techniques
- The candidates should have a general knowledge of City/departmental health and safety policies and procedures, as well as Ottawa Hydro procedures and protocols for working around high voltage electricity
- The candidates should have knowledge of applicable health and safety legislation, including the rights and duties of workers
- The candidates should demonstrate the ability to follow instructions and identify problems, developing alternate options/solutions
- The candidates should have the ability to collaborate and work effectively with work crews is essential, demonstrating a team player attitude
- The candidates should be dependable, reliable, and tactful with personable communication skills
Responsibilities:
- The candidates should be able to manage the design, installation, modification, maintenance, and removal of traffic signs, specialty signs, and pavement markings
- The candidates should work on a crew responsible for assembling, installing, removing, and maintaining traffic control devices (traffic, directional, specialty, and other signs) OR removing and reinstating pavement markings on road surfaces within the City of Ottawa
How to apply:
If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your resume) through the below-mentioned details.
We thank all the applicants for showing their interest and trust in us, however, only the most eligible candidates will be selected and conducted for further procedure directly from employers, in between no charges/fees or original documents will be asked from any applicant. All the best!