Job Description

Do you enjoy hands-on technical work? Do you thrive in a work environment that keeps you moving? Are you a team player who enjoys the chance to work independently?

Take the leap and make your mark at Plan Group!


We are currently looking for Service Technicians to join our Transportation team to be responsible for the maintenance of PRESTO devices for Toronto Transit Commission (TTC). PRESTO is an electronic fare system that allows transit users in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area (GTHA) and Ottawa to use a smart card to move between and within transit systems.

Responsibilities

Provide maintenance and installation of PRESTO devices during the night shift. Diagnose, repair, and troubleshoot issues that may arise on-site. Ensuring the safety and efficiency of all equipment. Maintain inventory of PRESTO devices. Work on existing TTC bus fleets at various garages across Greater Toronto Area (GTA). Work on existing streetcars at three different car houses. Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications & Experience Requirements:

High School Diploma or equivalent or Computer Programming/Electronics or IT related diploma/certificate. Valid Driver's License: G2/G. Car required (to get to and from garages). Ability to work a night shift. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Strong work ethic and superior troubleshooting skills. Demonstrated interpersonal and communication skills. Previous experience working with PRESTO devices is an asset. Installation of automobile accessories experience an asset. Must be comfortable carrying and lifting tools and parts weighing up to 20 lbs., bending, squatting, walking, standing and/or sitting for prolonged periods of time.

Job Type & Conditions:

Full Time, 40 hours per week. Night Shifts (9:00pm-5:00am) and some weekends, occasional days. Occasional on-calls. * On the job training.