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Title posted on CivicJobs.ca - Meter and Traffic Technician
Posted on October 03, 2024 by Employer details City of Penticton
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Meter and Traffic TechnicianPenticton is a vibrant, innovative, healthy waterfront city focused on sustainability, community, and economic opportunity. At the City of Penticton, our goal is to serve our residents, businesses, and visitors through good governance, partnership and the delivery of effective and community-focused services.The City of Penticton is looking to fill the position of Meter and Traffic Technician in our Electric Utility Division. The Electric Utility Division of our Energy & Environment Department is responsible for overseeing the operations, maintenance and ongoing improvement of the City of Penticton's electrical systems. This department manages all electric services from infrastructure and electrical distribution to metering, traffic signals and street lighting.Reporting to the Electric Utility Supervisor, the Meter and Traffic Technician is responsible for the City of Penticton's electric utility meters and traffic signals.Key Duties & Responsibilities:Perform duties related to all aspects of meter maintenance, testing, installation and removal. Install and maintain traffic signal equipment and related devices. Liaise with various stakeholders (other departments, customers, suppliers, etc.) regarding metering or related issues. Support ongoing management and maintenance of power pedestals used for events throughout the City Perform other related duties as assigned that are in accordance with job responsibilities and necessary departmental and organizational objectives.Required Knowledge, Abilities & Skills:Microsoft suite of programs (Word, Excel, Outlook). G.I.S. systems (ESRI) an asset. Telecommunications systems. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.Education, Training & Experience:Red Seal Electrician (B-FSR certification required or ability to obtain). Meter Technician and/or Traffic Signal Technician Certifications are an asset. Apprentices willing and able to complete necessary certifications are welcome to apply, however preference will be given to Journeymen. Three or more years of Electrical/Traffic or related experience. Valid B.C. Class 5 Driver's Licence with ability to maintain (abstract will be requested).At the City of Penticton, we recognize that great talent and great ideas come from a variety of backgrounds. Tapping into the diversity of our community makes us all stronger and allows us to serve Penticton even better.That's why we welcome all applicants to consider joining our team. We encourage Indigenous persons, people of colour, all genders and expressions, 2SLGBT2QIA+, persons living with disabilities, and others who reflect our ever-changing workplace to apply.So, if your experience is close to what we're looking for, we would love a chance to talk about working with you. We welcome your cover letter and resume by October 20, 2024.Position type: Full-time Permanent (37.5 hours per week)Wage: $49.42 per hour (IBEW)Benefits: Attractive benefits, vacation and pension packageComp #: 24-106For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website.https://penticton.prevueaps.ca/jobs/25152-14587.htmlAPPLY NOW- LocationPenticton, BC
- Workplace information On site
- Salary$49.42HOUR hourly
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source CivicJobs.ca #98440
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