Seeking Journeyman 1 Heavy Equipment Technician: Full-Time Role in Calgary, AB

2 months ago
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What City of Calgary is Hiring for:

Journeyman 1 Heavy Equipment Technician

Location: Calgary, AB

Position: Full-Time

Job Type: Regular

Pay: DOE

Duties and Responsibilities:

Inspect, maintain, and repair a wide variety of medium/heavy and/or diesel-powered trucks, automatic transmissions, auxiliary mounted equipment, propane burner systems, trailers, and light/heavy construction equipment
Perform Safety and Commercial Vehicle Inspections (CVIP), troubleshoot, repair, and overhaul various components of these vehicles
Provide technical training and guidance to Apprentices and Serviceman
Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts, components, or systems using hand and power tools
Test repaired equipment for proper performance and ensure work meets manufacturers' specifications
Repair electronic and hydraulic systems
Complete and sign fleet logs, work orders, and service records

Education

High School diploma or equivalency (e.g., GED)

Certificates & Licenses

Heavy Equipment Technician certificate or equivalent Interprovincial Red Seal
Heavy duty on-road (Truck & Transport certification) and off-road certification
Valid Class 5 Driver's license with no more than 6 demerits and no current charges or suspensions pending
Ability to obtain a valid Class 3 Driver's License and air brake endorsement (Q) within 3 months
Commercial Vehicle Inspection Program (CVIP) license or ability to obtain within 2 months of hire
Original driver's abstract no older than 60 days from all jurisdictions in which the applicant has been a licensed driver in the past 2 years
Ability to obtain a City of Calgary operator's permit within 2 months of hire
Ability to complete Audiometric testing

Knowledge & Skills

Experience using computerized diagnostic programs and creating clear and concise work order job notes and reports of completed work

Working Conditions:

Shop environment with moving vehicles, parts, and tools; noise, chemicals, and vehicle fumes; occasional outdoor work or tight spaces requiring physically demanding postures; ability to lift 20kg (45lbs) daily

Pre-employment Requirements:

Standard set of mechanic hand tools
Proof of qualifications

Work Regions:

This opportunity from City of Calgary is available in Calgary.

Features:

The below are factors that tend to matter for our listing seekers. This listing with City of Calgary offers:

Competitive Wages

Health Benefits Package

Starts ASAP

Consistent Schedule

Long Term Work

Full Time Position(s)

10 Hour Shifts

Monday - Friday

As positions vary, please confirm details with employer.

Requirements:

City of Calgary has indicated that these are the requirements for the listing:

Valid Drivers License
Pre-Employment Check

Steel Toed Boots
Safety Tickets

Shift Work
PPE

Physically Fit
Journeyman Heavy Duty Certification

Requirements may not be comprehensive. Confirm w/employer.

About City of Calgary:

The City of Calgary offers much more than a competitive salary. City employees enjoy full benefit plans, pension plans, flexible work schedules and challenging work.

If you have a passion for public service and want to make a difference in the lives of Calgarians, come work with us.

Our benefit plans include dental and extended health care coverage for you and your family. Plans cover prescription drugs, vision care, life and disability insurance, and paramedical practitioners. A defined benefit pension plan provides you with a fixed income when you retire.

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