Works Technician 2 – Operations, Traffic Engineering & Operations
Works Technician 2-Operations Regular Full-Time and Temporary Full-Time
Organization: The Regional Municipality of Durham
Department: Works Department
Job ID: 23523
Position Type: Regular Full-Time and Temporary Full-Time
Location: Traffic Operations Centre, 101 Consumers Drive, Whitby, Ontario
Work Arrangement: Hybrid
Application Deadline: July 5, 2026
The Regional Municipality of Durham is hiring for several Regular and Temporary Full-Time Works Technician 2 positions in the areas of Traffic Management & ITS, Traffic Design & Construction, and Traffic Safety & Data Management.
Reporting to the Supervisor or Project Engineer, the successful applicant will support transportation infrastructure programs through traffic engineering, operations, design, data collection, safety reviews, signal systems support, and coordination with internal and external partners.
Key Responsibilities Include:
Generating engineering designs for traffic control devices and related infrastructure; conducting site investigations; supporting centralized traffic signal control systems; assisting with tenders and quotes; planning traffic data collection programs; performing traffic safety reviews; and preparing technical documents and correspondence.
Qualifications Include:
A three-year post-secondary diploma in Civil Engineering Technology, Transportation Engineering, Traffic Engineering, or a related field; registration or eligibility for registration with O.A.C.E.T.T.; two years of related experience; proficiency with AutoCAD, MS Office, traffic/GIS software; knowledge of traffic signals, road safety programs, Ontario Traffic Manual, Highway Traffic Act, and related standards; and a valid Ontario Class G Driver’s Licence.
IMSA Traffic Signal Certification would be considered an asset.
Salary:
CUPE 1764 Salary Grade 6
Start: $45.00/hour
Six Month: $47.50/hour
Job Rate: $50.00/hour
How to Apply:
Applicants must apply online through the Region of Durham website at www.durham.ca by midnight Eastern Time on July 5, 2026.
The Region of Durham is an equal opportunity employer and provides accommodations throughout the recruitment process upon request.