The Communications & Technology Division of Toronto Fire Services provides front line support and response to both the public and emergency responders.
With operational links to communications systems such as the Fire/Police/EMS Radio Systems and the Subway System Radio infrastructure, the Mobile Workstation (MWS) and Global Positioning/Automatic Vehicle Location (AVL/GOPS) the Communications & Technology Division is a significant part of the continuing development of the Toronto Fire Services.
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Under the direction of a Communications Division Captain, responsibilities for this position include the following:
In addition to the above duties the successful candidates are required to:
May include the pre-screening of candidates, resume reviews, interviews, presentations, tests or exercises, which may be in addition to any listed in this document or in the job posting.
Prior to being hired, the successful candidate may be required to participate in the following:
Prior to being hired, the successful candidate must:
Prior to being hired, the successful candidate must:
Under the direction of a Division Captain, as a Firefighter, Information and Communications Systems within the Radio section the successful candidate will be responsible for the installation, repair and preventative maintenance of various telecommunications, data communications and electronic equipment, as well as the provision of technical guidance to field personnel.
The primary functions associated with the Firefighter Information & Communication Systems, Toronto Fire Services include, but are not limited to, the following core services:
In addition to the above duties the successful candidates are required to:
May include the pre-screening of candidates, resume reviews, interviews, presentations, tests or exercises, which may be in addition to any listed in this document or in the job posting.
Prior to being hired, the successful candidate may be required to participate in the following:
Prior to being hired, the successful candidate must:
Prior to being hired, the successful candidate must:
Under the direction of a Division Captain, as a Firefighter, Information and Communications Systems within the CAD/RMS section the successful candidate will be responsible for supporting and maximize benefits from TFS specific technology environments utilized to support program delivery.
The primary functions associated with the Firefighter Information & Communication Systems, Toronto Fire Services include, but are not limited to, the following core services with a focus on the required area of specialization:
In addition to the above duties the successful candidates are required to:
May include the pre-screening of candidates, resume reviews, interviews, presentations, tests or exercises, which may be in addition to any listed in this document or in the job posting.
Prior to being hired, the successful candidate may be required to participate in the following:
Prior to being hired, the successful candidate must:
Prior to being hired, the successful candidate must:
Under the direction of a Division Captain, as a Firefighter (BI/Data Analyst) within the Data Analytics and Decision Support Division, the successful candidate will be responsible for providing business intelligence (BI) or geospatial analysis and data services for turning data into critical information and insights that can be used for making sound business decisions. The primary functions associated with the role include, but are not limited to the following core services, with a focus on area of specialization (BI or GIS):
May include the pre-screening of candidates, resume reviews, interviews, presentations, tests or exercises, which may be in addition to any listed in this document or in the job posting.
Prior to being hired, the successful candidate may be required to participate in the following:
Prior to being hired, the successful candidate must:
Prior to being hired, the successful candidate must:
Under the direction of a Communications Division Captain, responsibilities for this position include the following:
May include the pre-screening of candidates, resume reviews, interviews, presentations, tests or exercises, which may be in addition to any listed in this document or in the job posting.
Please note that all applicants are required to prepare a response to the following questions. We suggest that you prepare your response prior to initiating the application process. During the application process, you will be prompted to input your response in the system. (Maximum 2000 characters allowed for each question)
Prior to being hired, the successful candidate may be required to participate in the following:
Prior to being hired, the successful candidate must:
Prior to being hired, the successful candidate must:
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