Journeyperson – Machinist
The City Of Vancouver, Department of Engineering Services, is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Journeyperson – Machinist (Fleet and Manufacturing Services). The City Of Vancouver, Department of Engineering Services is a municipal organization dedicated to fostering creativity, diversity, and community engagement. This department provides a wide array of programs and initiatives. They support local artists, organize cultural events, and oversee community centers. By creating opportunities for residents to connect and express themselves, they contribute to Vancouver’s vibrant cultural scene and promote social cohesion. The candidates selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible.
Also hiring: Caseworker bilingual (English and French)
Job Description:
Employer Name:Â The City Of Vancouver
Position: Journeyperson – Machinist (Fleet and Manufacturing Services)
No of Vacancies:Â 4
Salary: Pay Grade GR-375: $41.95 Hourly
Employment Type: Regular Full TimeÂ
Requisition ID: 39422
Business Unit/Department: Engineering Services (1300)
Affiliation: CUPE 1004 N/Pks
Requirements:
Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education:Â Candidates should have completion of Grade 10, supplemented by the successful completion of a recognized apprenticeship in the Machinist trade
Experience: Candidates should have considerable experience in the relevant field
Physical Requirements:
- The candidates should be able to operate heavy equipment and trucks into positions for repairs and alterations
- The candidates should be able to perform related work
- The candidates should demonstrate the ability to work from sketches, blueprints, and verbal and written instructions
- The candidates should possess the ability to layout and make patterns
- The candidates should be effective in supervising one or more subordinates engaged in less complex tasks
- The candidates should have the ability and skills in the use and care of the tools, materials, and equipment used in the trade
Other Requirements:
- The candidates should have a Machinist Certificate of Qualifications (T.Q.) of British Columbia or Inter-Provincial Red Seal Endorsement
- The candidates should possess thorough knowledge of the standard practices, methods, tools, materials, and equipment used in the Machinist trade, supplemented by considerable experience as a Millwright
- The candidates should be proficient in the use and care of tools and equipment for finishing and fitting a variety of metal parts and objects in the maintenance, overhaul, and repair of construction and maintenance equipment
- The candidates should have a high degree of accuracy and precision in performing tasks according to instructions and specifications
- The candidates should have considerable knowledge of hazards and proper safety aspects of the trade
- The candidates should exhibit good organizational and interpersonal skills as well as good written and verbal communications
- The candidates should be capable of working well in a team environment, with little or no supervision and under tight deadlines
- The candidates should have the ability to work on multiple tasks as required
- The candidates should be proficient in operating hand tools, vehicles, and equipment
Responsibilities:
- The candidates should be able to perform skilled shop and field work in repairing, building, overhauling, and maintaining a variety of machinery, mobile equipment, hydraulic systems, and components and structures
- The candidates should be able to be responsible for carrying through to completion the construction, assembly, installation, and repair of a wide variety of metal parts, tools, and machines, and usually involves working with large and heavy pieces as well as various small instruments
- The candidates should be able to be responsible for a substantial amount of millwright work
- The candidates should be able to receive written and verbal assignments accompanied by sketches or blueprints, layouts, and by reference to broken, worn, or sample parts Included is the use of a variety of tools and equipment, including but not limited to lathes, grinders, milling machines, drill presses, threading machines, and related hand and power tools
How to apply:
If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your resume) through the below-mentioned details.
We thank all the applicants for showing their interest and trust in us, however, only the most eligible candidates will be selected, and conducted for further procedures directly from employers, in between no charges/fees or original documents will be asked from any applicant. All the best!