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TECHNICAL TRAINEE

 

Job ID: 62876
Job Category: Engineering & Technical
Division & Section: Toronto Water, Capital Planning & Implementation
Work Location: Various - see below
Job Type & Duration: Full-Time, Temporary Vacancy (4 months)
Hourly Rate: $25.04 - $27.28
Shift Information: Monday to Friday, 35 hours per week
Affiliation: L79 Full-time
Number of Positions Open: 3
Posting Period: 16-Apr-2026 to 23-Apr-2026
Location and Shift Information: 

  • 150 Disco Road, Etobicoke
  • 545 Commissioners Street, Toronto

Major Responsibilities:

  • Assists in site inspections and surveys. Takes photos. Delivers notices. Records data.
  • Assists with marking and measuring.
  • Assists with collecting, organizing and presenting of information/field notes/sketches/reports from field investigations and site visits.
  • Enters data on various systems.
  • Assists with maintaining equipment.
  • Assists in performing technical tests.
  • Assists with collecting samples for others to analyze.
  • Assists with indexing, searching, retrieving and filing of records.
  • Answers inquiries, provides general information, takes messages and directs inquiries to appropriate staff to answer questions/handle requests.
  • Travels to various locations.


Key Qualifications:
Your application must describe your qualifications as they relate to:

  1. Currently enrolled in or a recent graduate of a post-second degree or diploma program in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Civil or related Engineering program as recognized by the Ontario Colleges and Universities.
  2. Knowledge of municipal engineering including familiarity with CADD/GIS
  3. Experience with computers and software such as MS Office Suite.
  4. Experience in providing customer service to a broad range of stakeholders.


You must also have:

  • Possession of a Class "G" Driver's License valid in the province of Ontario and provide a personal vehicle would be an asset.
  • Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
  • Ability to use various software tools and applications for developing and maintaining databases and spreadsheets.
  • Ability to research, analyze, interpret and present information.
  • Ability to conduct statistical analysis and manipulation of data.
  • Analytical and problem solving skills.
  • Interpersonal skills to work effectively as a member of a team.
  • Must be familiar with the Occupational Health and Safety Act, the Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) and the Regulations that apply to this work.
  • Flexibility to travel to other City work locations when required.

 


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Note: The applicant pool from this job posting may be used for similar summer job opportunities in various divisions.

Equity, Diversity and Inclusion

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Accommodation

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