Qualifications and Skills:
- Licensed Journeyperson Heavy Duty On-Road and Off-Road Mechanic/Heavy Equipment Technician
- Licensed Red Seal would be considered an asset
- Experience working on Transit buses (Nova, Alexander Denis, and New Flyer). Coach experience is also beneficial
- Basic computer experience
- Thorough knowledge and experience of equipment repair practices, procedures and preventative maintenance requirements
- Knowledge of current electronic diagnostic programs for chassis and body systems
- Ability to work with a large group and train apprentices with limited supervision
- Ability to work autonomously, demonstrating the ability to perform tasks independently with minimal supervision
- Knowledge and experience with working in a Fleet Management Program
- Automotive experience would be considered an asset
Conditions of Employment:
- Submission of a Satisfactory Criminal Record Check
- Valid Alberta Class 5 Driver’s licence and submission of a 5-year Driver’s Abstract with less than 7 demerits
- Valid Class 3 Driver’s License with Q endorsement is preferred
- Ability to achieve Provincial Commercial Vehicle Inspection Program (CVIP) status
- Ability to perform physical labour as part of the job duties and stand/walk for extended periods of time
- Ability to work a variety of shifts and overtime may be required
- Ability to be on-call (1 week per rotation)