At the PUC Group of Companies (PUC), were proud to play a vital role in the communities we serve across Ontario. Every day, out team works to keep the lights on, deliver safe and reliable drinking water, and manage wastewater treatment that protects our environment.
A nationally recognized leader in the utility sector, PUC is dedicated to supporting the communities we serve through curiosity, innovation, and growth. More than ever, our focus is on a sustainable PUC that is developing strategies to lower our carbon footprint, support community and economic development, and maintain exceptional customer service.
As the GIS & Records Technician your duties will include:
- Prepare and maintain system operating maps, drawings and records associated with the installation of utility plans using CAD, GIS and other computer database technologies.
- Conduct activities related to locating underground utility plant for customers both internal and external to the company.
- Assist in the inspection of subdivisions and other projects.
- Perform and /or assist in field service work.
- Revise and maintain up-to-date records, drawings, maps, and schematics.
- As directed, upgrade to Field Services Representative to support the Locates function.
Qualifications:
- At minimum, a post-secondary diploma in an Electrical Engineering Technology program, with a GIS or CAD specialty, or equivalent.
- Experience working in an engineering, municipal or utility workplace for a minimum of five (5) years.
- Sound working knowledge of engineering principles related to electrical or water distribution facilities.
- Strong working knowledge and ability to operate systems, particularly GIS, CAD and database programs.
- Ability to safely use a variety of electronic and mechanical equipment.
- Ability to work independently and to take initiative.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills with strong organizational skills.
- Must hold and maintain a valid Ontario driver’s license.
WHY YOU WILL LOVE WORKING AT PUC: We offer a competitive and comprehensive compensation package designed to support your long-term success. Our employee enjoy robust benefits, including extended health and dental coverage, travel insurance, and a defined benefit pension plan that helps you build financial security for the future. Beyond compensation, we are proud of our innovative, customer-centric and safety first culture. We believe in open communication, supporting each other's growth, celebrating achievements, and creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered to contribute. When you join our team, you become part of a community focused environment , where your work truly matters.
PUC IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: We are an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process. In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), we welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the hiring process. If you require accommodation, please contact us at
[email protected].
THE ROLE OF AI IN OUR RECRUITMENT PROCESS: To help manage a high volume of applications efficiently and consistently, our recruitment process includes the use of AI-assisted tools to screen resumes. These tools help us identify qualifications that match the requirements of the role. All decisions regarding shortlisting and hiring are ultimately made by our leadership team, in consultation with the People & Culture department.
