Since 1997, the Technical Standards and Safety Authority (TSSA) has delivered public safety services on behalf of the government of Ontario in four key sectors:
Boilers and pressure vessels, and operating engineers
Elevating devices, amusement devices and ski lifts
Fuels
Power plants
We ensure public safety in Ontario by setting some of the highest standards in the world. Our employees take pride knowing that their work makes a difference in the lives of people across the province.
We are not-for-profit and self-funded organization employing approximately 400 employees, 70% of whom work in Operations. We are governed by a 13-member Board of Directors and accountable to the Government of Ontario, the residents of Ontario and our other stakeholders.
We are lucky to have highly trained professionals that are rewarded for their hard work. Our roles are varied but we all contribute to a collaborative and professional environment where we are recognized with a comprehensive rewards package. We provide any required accommodations for our applicants and employees.
We are committed to creating and sustaining a collegial work environment—whether in our Toronto head office or around the province—in which all individuals are treated with dignity and respect. No matter which area you work in, you will collaborate with experts across diverse fields, backgrounds and cultures, expanding your knowledge and helping you realize your full potential.
TSSA roles are varied, but the goal is consistent: ensuring public safety for the Province of Ontario. From customer service, licensing, risk management, public education, government relations, finance, information technology, and human resources, all our employees are rewarded with competitive compensation and benefit packages, a collaborative atmosphere, and the opportunity for learning and development.
TSSA employees are:
Passionate about public safety
Highly skilled, problem-solvers
Collaborators who are invested in the communities we work in
Proud to be serving the greater good
Committed to life-long learning and development
Dedicated to operating with the highest integrity
But what they value most is the knowledge that their work is making a tangible difference every day.
Current opportunities
Interested in joining the TSSA? View our current career opportunities.