Paul Austen

$172,085.38asMechanical Technician+4.54%

Employed by Ontario Power Generation in 2025, according to Government of Ontario public salary records.

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Position

Mechanical Technician

Employer

Ontario Power Generation

Salary Information

Historical salary and taxable benefits from 2006 to 2025.

Year	Position	Salary	Benefits	Performance
2025	Mechanical Technician	$172,085.38	$8,729.15	4.54%
2024	Mechanical Technician	$164,606.63	$7,367.97	0.17%
2023	Mechanical Technician	$164,324.63	$7,191.56	19.58%
2022	Mechanical Technician	$137,414.93	$6,453.96	1.1%
2021	Mechanical Technician	$135,916.68	$5,810.07	4.87%
2020	Mechanical Technician	$142,868.14	$5,222.73	2.95%
2019	Mechanical Technician	$138,770.11	$4,534.42	3.84%
2018	Mechanical Technician	$144,315.19	$4,539.78	19.43%
2017	Mechanical Technician	$120,834.35	$5,022.62	1.64%
2016	Mechanical Technician	$118,878.93	$1,486.80	14.27%
2015	Mechanical Technician	$138,658.87	$1,475.68	9.28%
2014	Mechanical Technician	$126,883.00	$1,468.56	1.89%
2013	Mechanical Technician	$129,323.63	$1,450.56	1.45%
2012	Mechanical Technician	$127,477.34	$1,430.00	1.78%
2011	Mechanical Technician	$125,246.92	$1,414.08	7.22%
2010	Mechanical Technician	$134,998.20	$1,324.86	13.59%
2009	Mechanical Technician	$118,845.48	$1,306.24	8.21%
2008	Mechanical Technician	$109,823.72	$1,308.99	6.09%
2007	Mechanical Maintainer Journeyperson	$103,518.00	$1,174.56	3.19%
2006	Mechanical Maintainer Journeyperson	$100,319.01	$1,369.48	—

Paul Austen, Mechanical Technician at Ontario Power Generation, earned a disclosed salary of $172,085.38 in 2025 on the Ontario Sunshine List. This represents a 4.54% increase over the previous year's reported salary. Paul Austen has appeared on the Ontario Sunshine List 20 times between 2006 and 2025, with reported earnings peaking at $172,085.38 in 2025. In addition to salary, $8,729.15 in taxable benefits was disclosed for 2025. Ontario Power Generation reports under the Ontario Power Generation sector of Ontario's public sector salary disclosure.

Top earning Mechanical Technicians in Ontario Power Generation

Name	Salary
Jesse Tranter	$253,524.28
John Newell	$252,539.59
Jeremy Hackney	$248,443.18
Donna Tutkoluk	$243,014.21
Rhys Jenkins	$237,820.12
Paul Auguste	$232,973.56
Jack Oegema	$231,093.95
Wayne Mcaulay	$230,698.52
Vishal Desai	$229,988.99
Robert Williams	$228,233.25

Top earning Mechanical Technicians in Ontario

Name	Salary	Employer
Maurice Recoskie Municipality Of Clarington	$129,095.73	Municipality Of Clarington
Mark Bedlington Trent University	$110,832.72	Trent University
Rob Ferguson Trent University	$105,978.72	Trent University
Keegan Sands Trent University	$105,261.50	Trent University
Jesse Collins Trent University	$104,615.53	Trent University

Other employees at Ontario Power Generation

Name	Position	Salary
Adam Anstee Mechanical Technician	Mechanical Technician	$172,122.05
Angelo Bevilacqua First Line Manager, Control/Mechanical	First Line Manager, Control/Mechanical	$172,121.61
Kyle Shearer Environmental Advisor	Environmental Advisor	$172,120.24
Ryan Harrison Electrical and Control Technician	Electrical and Control Technician	$172,094.70
Yang He Electrical and Control Technician	Electrical and Control Technician	$172,091.42
Hoa Hoang Senior Information Systems Specialist	Senior Information Systems Specialist	$172,082.09
Krista Cramer Chemical Technician	Chemical Technician	$172,074.40
Kendal Gamsby Mechanical Technician/Technologist	Mechanical Technician/Technologist	$172,070.40
Todd Field Field Shift Operating Supervisor	Field Shift Operating Supervisor	$172,068.47
Joey Barter Project Technician – Electrical and Control First Line Manager Assistant	Project Technician – Electrical and Control First Line Manager Assistant	$172,065.25