Mechanic truck/Transport/Truck transport mechanic
City of Winnipeg’s Transit department is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Truck transport mechanic. City of Winnipeg’s Transit department manages public transportation services, including buses and transit routes. It ensures efficient and reliable transportation for residents and commuters. By prioritizing service reliability and customer satisfaction, the department enhances Winnipeg’s transportation network and contributes to the city’s economic vitality. The candidates selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible.
Job Description:
Employer Name: City of Winnipeg
Department: Transit
Division: Human Resource Services
Position: Mechanic truck/Transport/Truck transport mechanic
No of Vacancies: 2
Salary: $1384.19 to $1498.79 weekly
Employment Type: Full Time/Permanent
Employee Group: C.U.P.E.
Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Shift: 8: 30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., Monday to Friday
Job ID: 124328
Requirements:
Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates should have educational qualifications such as a High School graduate or equivalent combination of education and experience
Experience: Candidates should have considerable experience in the relevant field
Physical Requirements:
- The candidates must have the ability to work with a minimum of supervision and to use sound judgment in making decisions
- The candidates must be physically capable of performing the routine manual labor components of the position, which may include but are not limited to: heavy lifting (up to 100lbs), maneuvering within or around large equipment, exposure to dust, noise, extreme weather conditions, diesel exhaust fumes, and chemical agents used in the mechanical field
- The successful candidate(s) must have a complete set of Mechanic’s hand tools on their first day of employment
- The candidates must successfully complete required training in the use of specialized equipment, such as scissors lifts, and forklifts within a specified time frame
Other Requirements:
- The candidates should have a Truck and Transport Journeyman Red Seal Certificate and demonstrate the ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing
- The candidates should have acceptable safety and job performance relevant to this position and should possess effective interpersonal skills and adhere to the City of Winnipeg Respectful Workplace Standards
- The successful applicant must maintain legal eligibility to work in Canada. If the successful applicant possesses a work permit, it is their responsibility to ensure the permit remains valid
- The candidates must possess a valid Manitoba Class 5 Driver’s License and be able to obtain a Manitoba Class 2 Driver’s License with Air Brake Endorsement within two months of employment (in-house training)
Responsibilities:
- The candidates should be able to diagnose, overhaul, and repair all aspects of Winnipeg Transit bus fleet vehicles, support vehicles, and equipment
- The candidates should be able to diagnose and repair diesel and/or other internal combustion engines, transmissions and/or hydraulic equipment, and all related electrical and auxiliary equipment
- The candidates should be able to develop a working knowledge of the technical and administrative procedures necessary to perform the duties of a Journeyman Truck and Transport Mechanic
- The candidates should be able to train and direct Truck and Transport Mechanic Apprentices
Benefits:
- The candidates will get employer-paid benefits, dental and vision care, pension plans, and maternity/parental leave programs
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 procedure directly from employers, in between no charges/fees or original documents will be asked from any applicant. All the best!