Heavy Duty Mechanic (3rd year Truck and Transport Apprentices, or 4th year Heavy Equipment Apprentices and HET Student will be considered)
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- Edmonton, AB
- Permanent
- Temps-plein
- Perform inspections, preventative maintenance, minor and heavy duty repair and overhaul work on all components, including engines, electrical controls and systems, power train, brakes, steering, suspension, transmissions, fueling and other systems
- Follow approved methods and techniques as set out in the manufacturer's manual and shop 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 required Police inspections
- Complete major repair authorization forms, provincial certifications, PM inspection sheets, and other required documentation
- Contribute to ongoing workflow processes by entering data and information into a computerized fleet management system to record job times, work performed and maintenance history
- Assist in the training of apprentices and junior staff
- Adhere to established Safe Work Practices, Standard Operating Procedures, and OH&S and Environmental standards and procedures
- Perform other related duties as required
- High School Diploma
- Established Alberta qualified apprentice, including the completion of the educational requirements as a 3rd year Truck & Transport Technician, or 4th year Heavy Equipment Technician and HET student will be considered
- Journeyperson: Certified Alberta Journeyperson in the trade of Heavy Duty Mechanic/Technician, Interprovincial Red Seal preferred
- Some Heavy Duty Mechanic/Technician experience with (and knowledge of) electrical systems and controls, air brakes and engines.
- AssetWorks M5 experience
- Valid Class 1 driving license
- Complete knowledge of trade and related equipment and ability to apply it in locating, diagnosing and repairing vehicle and equipment malfunctions
- Capable of competently using vehicle diagnostic computer programs
- Ability to learn on the job and adapt to a changing work environment
- Strong problem solving and interpersonal skills
- Able to understand, communicate, read and write English at a level needed to meet job-related task and safety requirements
- Demonstrated good work ethic and a willingness/ability to learn and mentor on the job and update skills
- Knowledge of the occupational hazards and OH&S safety precautions applicable to the trade
- Alignment to our Cultural Commitments and Leadership Competencies (
- Successful candidates will be fit for a respirator, and compliance with the City of Edmonton's Code of Practice for Respiratory Protective Equipment, including medical monitoring, is a requirement of this position
- Compliance with the City of Edmonton's safety standards for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), such as wearing steel toed boots, safety glasses and high-visibly clothing is a requirement for this position
- Capable of passing a job-related physical abilities (FARE test) evaluation (includes lifting 75 pounds) and a City medical examination
- Valid Alberta Class 5 driver's licence (or provincial equivalent)
- Possession of a valid Alberta Class 3 Motor Vehicle Operator's Licence including Air Brake Endorsement.
- Maintaining a City Driver's permit is a requirement of this position
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Provincial Highway Inspection Certificate (CVIP)
- This role requires the ability to work in various environments, including exposure to dust, fumes, noise, mechanical and/or electrical hazards, and various weather conditions
- Working in a variety of positions for an extended period of time, as well as the ability to work at various heights, is required