Job Description

The District Municipality of Muskoka is currently recruiting for a


Traffic Technician 1

Posting Date:

Wednesday, November 19, 2025

Closing Date:

Wednesday, December 3, 2025 @ 12:00 NOON

Starting Rate:

$24.63 hourly

Salary Range:

$24.63 - $26.93 hourly

Hours of Work:

40 hours per week

Classification:

CUPE Outside Class 4

Status:

Permanent Full-time

The District:

Muskoka is a great place to live and play, and the District is a four-season municipality passionate about


protecting, servicing and caring for this community. We have opportunities that will allow you to learn, grow and


build your career amongst other ambitious leaders and innovators. We offer a competitive compensation


package and are committed to promoting diversity, accessibility and inclusion.

It's what we do!

The Opportunity:

The Traffic Technician 1 works within the traffic department. This job undertakes and supports all operational


and maintenance requirements associated with traffic signage, signals, counting and line painting on District


roads.

What you will do:

o Place, install, inspect and maintain all private and highway traffic signs on the District of Muskoka


roads, including the preparation and maintenance of complete records


Assist in the set-up, installation and removal of electronic traffic counting and speed recording devices in order to assess the volume, type, and movement of vehicular and pedestrian traffic at specified


times


Obtain and download traffic data collected for use internally, as well as, preparation of data to be
shared with external stakeholders
Maintain accurate and up-to-date inventory of all signs, signals and pavement markings, including
acquiring and maintaining stock of all necessary materials
Perform line painting layout for the District of Muskoka and area municipalities, as required, and
when necessary, assist with inspection of roadway painting contracts
Inspect and report on all traffic signals on the District of Muskoka roads Monitor, report on and address road conditions and hazards as they are encountered as part of
the management of the District of Muskoka's right of way and road corridors


Respond to roadway emergencies outside normal business hours, when required Work safely and in compliance with relevant statutes and regulations and within the safe work procedures and directives as established by the District


Related duties as assigned

What you will need:

o Minimum of Grade 12 education and three to four years related experience in a traffic environment or


equivalent in a related municipal environment.


Good understanding of traffic related components such as signs, signals and markings Knowledge of relevant traffic equipment, policies and procedures to meet safe operating and maintenance requirements of a municipal traffic department.


Excellent interpersonal, and related skills for dealing with District personnel and the general public. Demonstrated technological proficiency.
o Must have a valid Ontario driver's license.

What we are offering:

The District is proud to offer the following benefits with this job:




Health benefits Paid vacation Paid leaves OMERS pension Work-life flexibility Perks and discounts Wellness programs Fostering and fun environment Professional development and education opportunities Pay range progression based on length of time in the job and satisfactory performance

The Next Step

If you have the necessary skills, experience and qualifications, and can support our vision and values (RISE:


Respect, Innovation, Service and Equity), submit your application using the apply now link below.

APPLY NOW

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This external posting is also being posted internally.





The District of Muskoka is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in our workforce, encouraging applications from all


qualified individuals. Our organization is committed to providing persons with disabilities with equal opportunities and standards of


goods and services, and we are compliant with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. If you require disability related


accommodation to participate in the recruitment process, please advise the Human Resources department as soon as possible.


Accommodation may be provided in all steps of the hiring process. Any questions regarding this posting should be directed to the


Human Resources Department.