At a Glance
- Tasks: Perform mechanical service and repairs on a variety of vehicles and equipment.
- Company: Join the City of Regina, committed to diversity and inclusion.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, health benefits, and educational support for growth.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with opportunities for training and advancement.
- Why this job: Make a difference in your community while working with diverse teams.
- Qualifications: Journeyperson Certificate in relevant trade and two years of experience required.
The predicted salary is between 12 - 12 $ per hour.
This position is responsible for performing Journeyperson level mechanical service, maintenance, and repair work on a wide range of vehicles, with a primary focus on agricultural and industrial equipment, as well as other related equipment. This role reports to the Coordinator, Fleet Maintenance and is based in the light truck and agricultural garage.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
- Inspects, maintains, overhauls, and services all types of trucks and specialized bodies and equipment.
- Performs assessments and/or conducts tests to determine vehicle and equipment problems.
- Performs repairs to all vehicle/equipment systems (hydraulics, brakes, diesel/gas engines including injection systems, Allison automatic transmissions, manual transmissions, drive lines, cooling, electrical, etc.).
- Assesses condition of vehicle parts and components and submits replacement order lists.
- Conducts operational and/or road testing of completed repairs and final adjustments to meet equipment performance standards.
- Trains, assists and supervises other tradespersons including apprentices as required.
- Performs related work as required.
Key Qualifications
- Successful completion of a Journeypersons Certificate in one of the following trades: Agricultural Machinery Technician or Heavy Duty red-seal ticket, combined with a minimum two (2) years experience in their respective mechanical trade at the journeyperson level.
- Knowledge of fuel, air brakes, electrical, hydraulic, lubricating, cooling, ignition, injection, transmission and differential systems.
- Knowledge of diesel and gasoline engine systems.
- Ability to effectively use all testing and diagnostic equipment.
- Ability to perform difficult mechanical repairs without technical direction or supervision.
- Ability to read and interpret related technical information and complete required reports.
- Ability to direct, train and provide support to other Tradespersons and apprentices.
- Ability to plan and organize work, along with communicating effectively in oral and written form.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with superiors, team members, co-workers, suppliers and the general public.
- Ability to work independently and as a member of a team exercising sound judgement and decision making.
- Able to perform work of a physical nature in all types of weather conditions.
- Demonstrated skill to accurately diagnose and repair mechanical defects in all types of truck and truck-mounted equipment.
Working/Other Conditions
- Must possess a set of mechanics tools as required in the trade.
- The employee will be required to work both inside and outside year round.
- Shift work will be required.
Additional Requirements
- Successful candidates may be required to provide a satisfactory criminal record check per the City of Regina's Criminal Record Check Policy.
- Proof of education is required.
- Additional assessments may be conducted to evaluate competencies, skills, and knowledge.
At City of Regina, we offer competitive compensation, health and wellness benefits, and growth through educational support and in-house courses.
Journeyperson – Mechanic in Regina employer: City of Regina
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