
Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technicians (3rd year Truck and Transport Apprentices, or 4th year Heavy Equipment Apprentices will be considered) - REVISED
- Alberta
- Permanent
- Temps-plein
- Perform inspections, preventative maintenance, minor and heavy duty repairs and overhaul work on all components, including engines, electrical controls and systems, power train, brakes, steering, suspension, transmissions, fueling and other systems
- Contribute to ongoing workflow processes by entering detailed data and information into a computerized fleet management system to record job times, work performed and maintenance history
- Follow approved methods and techniques as set out in the manufacturer's manual and shop and engineering instructions
- Work within the standard job times for routine work
- Perform basic and complex diagnosis of systems through the use of diagnostic scanning tools, computer software and traditional methods
- Lubricate vehicles and/or ensure lubrication is carried out as required
- Perform Commercial Vehicle Inspections (CVIP) and maintain credentials
- Complete major repair authorization forms, provincial certifications, Preventative Maintenance inspection sheets, and other required documentation
- Adhere to established Safe Work Practices, Standard Operating Procedures, and OH&S and Environmental standards and procedures
- We offer career progression opportunities within Transit Fleet Maintenance including Heavy Equipment Foreperson, Controller, and Technical Trainer roles.
- Established Alberta qualified apprentice,including the completion of the educational requirements as a 3rd year Truck & Transport Technician, or 4th year Heavy Equipment Technician
- Journeypersons: Two (2) years of experience in an operational/vehicle maintenance environment
- AssetWorks M5 experience
- Valid Alberta Industry and Trade Apprenticeship
- Ability to achieve credentials as a Certified Alberta Journeyperson in the trade of Heavy Duty Mechanic/Technician or Truck and Transport within the prescribed timeline
- Ability to maintain passing grades acquire the technical skills to progress in the program
- Team player with strong problem solving and interpersonal skills
- Adaptability to changing work environments and emerging technologies
- Capable of competently using vehicle diagnostic computer programs
- Ability to accurately enter data and information into a computer
- Able to understand, communicate, read and write English at a level needed to meet job-related task and safety requirements
- Knowledge of the occupational hazards and OH&S safety precautions applicable to the trade
- Alignment to our Cultural Commitments and Leadership Competencies (
- Valid Class 3 Alberta Operator's Licence with Air Brake endorsement; must have the ability to obtain and maintain as a condition of employment; Class 5 Licence with the ability to upgrade will be considered
- Maintaining a City Driver's permit is a requirement of this position
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Provincial Highway Inspection Certificate (CVIP) upon achieving Journeyperson status
- Ability to physically perform the duties and wear the PPE as required
- Capable of passing a job-related physical abilities evaluation (includes lifting 75 pounds) and a City medical examination
- Environmental conditions may include: heat, cold, wet, dust, noise, heights, exposure to mechanical and/or electrical hazards
- Apprentice: $31.902 - $41.015 (Hourly); $66,611.380 - $85,639.320 (Annually)
- Journeyperson: $45.572 (Hourly); $95,154.340 (Annually)