Construction Technician

Windsor, ON, Canada

Full Time

Public Works Operations

Experienced

Why Windsor?

Forward. Together. — Discover a career that connects purpose with possibility. At the City of Windsor, our employees thrive in a collaborative environment that values organizational excellence, community impact, and offers competitive benefits that supports professional growth. Located in Southwestern Ontario on the banks of the Detroit River and Lake St. Clair, Windsor is just minutes from downtown Detroit, Michigan and the north shores of Lake Erie, which is home to over 25 local wineries, craft breweries and distilleries. Windsor boasts world class entertainment, state-of-the-art facilities, iconic food, temperate climate, magnificent waterfront parks & gardens and an innovative workforce with demonstrated capacity in automotive, advanced manufacturing, transportation, life sciences, education and tourism. With affordable living, a diverse community, and a growing economy, Windsor offers a lifestyle as fulfilling as the work we do. Come join a team that reflects the city it serves.

Job Title: Construction Technician
Job Posting Number: 2026-0130
Posting Type: Internal and External
Posting Period: Friday, April 24, 2026, at 8:30 a.m. to Thursday, April 30, 2026, at 4:30 p.m.
Department: Operations
Union: C.U.P.E. Local 543
Position Status: Temporary Full-Time
Job Code: 543556
Grade/Class: 0.08
Number of Positions: 2
Rate of Pay: $26.96 - $31.68 per hour
Hours of Work per Week: 37.50 hours
Shift Work Required: No

Duties and Responsibilities:

Reporting to the Supervisor of Field Services, or designates, and as directed by the Construction Technologists, this position will be responsible for:

Assisting in municipal survey, inspection, and laboratory and field testing functions;
Will plot and manipulate digital files with the aid of AutoCAD software;
Will assist in the operation of various survey/field testing related equipment;
Will work in all types of weather during all phases of construction;
Will enter confined spaces such as sanitary/storm sewers, and access chambers for visual observations;
Responsible for performing concrete compression tests, granular material tests and record results for review, collect asphalt samples from construction sites and perform physical disconnection of downspouts as per supervisory instruction. Will be occasionally required to travel to various construction sites utilizing a City of Windsor vehicle;
Will perform Occupational Health & Safety duties as outlined in the Corporation’s Health and Safety Program;
Will perform other related duties as required.

Qualifications:

Must have an Ontario Secondary School Graduation Diploma or Ontario Ministry of Education equivalency;
Must have over one (1) year of Construction experience in the areas of inspection, surveying, and/or construction material testing;
Must hold and maintain a current, valid and lawful Class ‘G’ Driver’s Licence in accordance with the Highway Traffic Act, for the purposes of operating a City of Windsor vehicle and provide a driver’s abstract as a condition of employment;
Must become proficient in Confined Space Entry;
Completion of related courses such as Total Station Surveying, AutoCAD, or courses from the Construction Engineering Technicians program from an accredited college will be considered an asset;

Physical Demands:

The physical demands analysis associated with this job indicates a medium level of work.

The City of Windsor is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a workplace that reflects the diverse community we serve.

Note:

Only those applicants selected for an interview will be acknowledged
We offer a smoke-free and scent-safe office environment
Personal information is collected under the authority of the Municipal Act, c. 25 as amended, and will be used to determine eligibility for employment.

In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code, the City of Windsor will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process to applicants with disabilities. If selected to participate in the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process, please inform the City of Windsor Human Resources staff of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require in respect of any materials or processes used to ensure your equal participation.

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