Electronic Technician (E-tech) (Temporary)

City of North Bay; North Bay; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A municipal employer in Ontario is seeking an Electronic Technician for a temporary position in the Infrastructure and Operations Division. Responsibilities include supporting electronic devices in the Fleet garage, utilizing diagnostic equipment, and optimizing fleet management. Candidates should have a minimum of 2 years in a relevant field, experience with diagnostic devices, and organizational skills. The position is on-call, part-time, and offers a competitive hourly rate with benefits, including vacation pay and pension contributions.

Benefits

4% Vacation Pay

8% Payment in Lieu of Benefits

Pension plan contributions

Qualifications

• Experience with diagnostic devices and hardware troubleshooting.
• Knowledge of OEM software operation, calibration, and analytics.
• Electronic Service Technician 416E or Automotive Electronic Accessory Technician 310K is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialized support for electronic devices in the Fleet garage.
• Assist in monitoring dashboards for insights and predictive analytics.
• Support device integrations, installation of specialized equipment.

Skills

Diagnostic devices experience

Microsoft Office proficiency

Organizational skills

Ability to work independently

SQL knowledge

Education

Minimum 2 years in Electrical systems, Computer Science, or related field

Tools

Geotab

Asset Works

SafeFleet

Computrol Profuel

Loadrite

Job description

Posted On

December 12, 2025 at 9:00 AM

Ends On

December 31, 2025 at 11:59 PM

Electronic Technician (E-tech) (Temporary)

Applications are invited for the position of Electronic Technician within the City of North Bay’s Infrastructure and Operations Division. Under the direction of the Fleet Manager or designate, the Electronic Technician will provide specialized support for electronic devices used in the Fleet garage, OEM diagnostic equipment, vehicle auxiliary equipment, including Transit ITS, camera systems, telematics, diagnostics, troubleshooting, optimization, farebox, security, passenger counters, sign boards and other systems. The Electronic Technician will support the Fleet garage operations and Fleet Management Information System, including integrations & optimizations from vehicle various software programs to assist in strategic repairs and data‑informed business decisions on fleet assets. This role will assist in monitoring dashboards to summarize insights from vehicle systems and provide predictive analytics for improved maintenance practices. This position will be required to support new developments for device integrations, installation of specialized equipment, collaborate and program automated strategies using OEM vehicle systems.

Duration

Temporary, 6 months

Hours Of Work

Part‑time, On Call as required

Hourly Rate

Our Total Compensation plan for 2025 includes rates that start at $32.08 including shift premiums plus Union negotiated increases to base wages in each of the following years:

• 2026 – 4% – $33.36
• 2027 – 3.5% – $34.53
• 2028 – 3.5% – $35.74

Overtime opportunities available

Benefits

4% Vacation Pay and 8% Payment in Lieu of Benefits. The City of North Bay is an Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System (OMERS) Employer. For more information on a defined pension plan benefit please visit https://www.omers.com/

Selection Criteria For Electronic Technician

• Minimum 2 years post‑secondary education in Electrical systems, Computer Science, Networking or Technology related field
• Experience with diagnostic devices and hardware troubleshooting, OEM software operation and calibration, including analytics and business intelligence dashboard creation and reporting
• Electronic Service Technician 416E or Automotive Electronic Accessory Technician 310K an asset
• Practical experience in municipal fleet and operation systems (Geotab, Asset Works, SafeFleet, Consat, Computrol Profuel, Loadrite) considered an asset
• Knowledge of relational database systems
• Knowledge in SQL queries to support Fleet Management Systems (Asset Works) and custom reporting
• Proficient in the use of all Microsoft Office products
• Demonstrated organizational skills and ability to prioritize workload
• Demonstrated ability to work independently

Consideration of applications will begin immediately. Qualified individuals interested in being considered for this position are requested to submit a resume and covering letter in one PDF document via email to: [e-mail] no later than 11:59 p.m., December 31, 2025. Please identify the Posting ID: 25E-69 in the subject line.

Please note that all offers of employment are conditional upon proof of education, proof of valid Ontario satisfactory driver’s abstract, and a satisfactory criminal record check, to be arranged by the City of North Bay Human Resources Department only.

Applicant information is collected under the authority of the Municipal Freedom of Information and Privacy legislation and will be used strictly for the purpose of candidate selection.

Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under the City of North Bay’s Accessibility Policy. We encourage applicants to make their needs known to Human Resources in advance.

An Equal Opportunity Employer