Heavy Duty Mechanic or Commercial Transport Mechanic

POSTING TYPE: External

POSITION TYPE: Full-Time

HOURS OF WORK: 40-hour work week, as per schedule

HOURLY RATE $49.64 per hour, Pay Grade 9 - Schedule “B” Outside Employees

Plus, additional per hour for the following qualifications, LOU #7:

$1.00 per hour for Motor Vehicle

Inspection Qualification

$1.50 per hour for Emergency

Vehicle Technician Level 1

$3.00 per hour for Emergency

Vehicle Technician Level 2

Competitive benefits package included as per C.U.P.E. Collective Agreement.

Extended health, dental and vision care, short- and long-term disability, pension plan, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, life insurance,

$500/yr. health and wellness benefit, $400/yr. tool allowance, $300/yr. footwear allowance.

POSITION SUMMARY

As a Commercial Mechanic, you’ll work in our well‑equipped City shop alongside a talented team of technicians, taking the lead on repairing and maintaining a wide range of municipal vehicles and equipment. This role offers the perfect mix of hands‑on mechanical work and variety, with opportunities to step into Truck

Driver/Labourer duties when needed—keeping each day engaging and dynamic. You’ll enjoy the advantage of working close to home, being part of a supportive crew, and contributing to work that directly impacts your community.

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION

• Grade 12 Diploma or GED

LICENSES / CERTIFICATES

• Valid Class three (3) BC Driver’s License with Air Endorsement
• One of:

Heavy Duty Mechanic Certification or Truck and Transport Mechanic Certification (formerly Commercial Transport)

EXPERIENCE

• A minimum of two (2) years' experience as a mechanic.

SPECIFIC SKILLS

• Proven experience with repairing and maintaining electric/electronic systems and brake systems (air/hydraulic)
• Routine maintenance of motor vehicles and emergency vehicles
• Upkeep of tools and equipment used in carrying out the duties of mechanic
• Experience with computers, including the use of fleet maintenance software
• A complete set of mechanic hand tools must be supplied by the incumbent

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

• A complete set of mechanic hand tools must be supplied by the incumbent

• Ability to attain RCMP Enhanced Security Clearance

CLOSING DATE       Open until filled.