Street Lighting Technician (Engineering Technologist I)

• Completion of a two (2) year diploma in an Electrical Civil Materials or similar Engineering Technologist program
• Minimum of two (2) years of experience related to traffic operations street lighting traffic signal control roadway construction or utility engineering
• Eligibility to be recognized as a Certified Engineering Technologist (C.E.T.) with the Alberta Society of Engineering Technologists (ASET)

Assets:

• Experience working with ArcGIS (or other GIS software) and AutoCAD
• Familiarity with City of Edmonton Design and Construction Standards such as Volume 6A: Road and Walkway Lighting Design Standards and Volume 6B: Road and Walkway Construction and Materials Standards
• Familiarity with the Canadian Electrical Code and the EPCOR Customer Connection Guide
• Prior experience managing document flow and contractor scheduling
• Knowledge of utility and/or roadway construction practices and procedures

Skills required for success:

• Customer Service Excellence: Excellent communication skills to address public inquiries and work productively with community partners
• Time Management & Adaptability: Proven ability to multi-task manage fluctuating workloads and meet tight deadlines for multiple projects
• Technical Literacy: Proficiency with Google Suite
• Alignment to our Cultural Commitments and Leadership Competencies ( a culture of equity diversity reconciliation and inclusion

Conditions of Employment:

• Must possess a valid Alberta Drivers License and be able to provide a clean drivers abstract
• Must wear and maintain appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) during field inspections

Work Environment:

• This position offers a balanced work environment split between a professional office setting and active field environments
• Fieldwork requires walking kneeling and working in varied weather conditions (extreme heat/cold rain and snow) near active roadways and electrical infrastructure

The City of Edmonton values applicants with a diverse range of skills experiences and competencies and encourages you to apply. We strive to provide reasonable access and accommodations throughout the recruitment process. To request an accommodation please contact . Learn more about our benefits of Work: 33.75 hours per week

Salary Range: $41.437 - $52.085 (Hourly); $73001.630 - $91760.750 (Annually)

Recruitment Consultant: AG/SO

Edmonton rests in the heart of Treaty Six territory in Alberta and the homelands of the Metis Nation.

Are you a collaborative technical professional looking to help light up our cityliterally As a Street Lighting Technician you will play a vital role in operating and maintaining the electrical infrastructure that keeps our roads safe and our neighborhoods bright. Working within our Operations & Maintenance team you will support field inspections maintain critical GIS asset databases and collaborate closely with contractors and utility partners. This role offers a dynamic mix of detailed technical analysis such as reviewing engineering plans and hands-on site investigations. Join us in cultivating a safe helpful and excellent environment for everyone who moves through Edmonton!

What will you do

• Manage GIS Asset Data: Accurately record and update street light and electrical graphical and non-graphical data using the Citys GIS Portal and ArcGIS software
• Coordinate & Inspect: Conduct field surveys site inspections and condition assessments to ensure compliance with applicable standards and specifications
• Address Public Inquiries: Investigate and respond to inquiries from community members utility partners and internal City departments regarding lighting outages repairs and scheduling
• Support System Operations: Issue work orders for maintenance coordinate with contractors on repair times and prepare/organize documentation for street lighting work orders or system damages
• Review Plans & Documentation: Evaluate Utility Line Assignments (ULA) plans Construction Completion Certificates (CCC) and Final Acceptance Certificates (FAC) for streetlighting and secondary electrical projects

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