Mechanical engineering technologist
City of Calgary’s Fleet Services department is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Mechanical engineering technologist. City of Calgary’s Fleet Services department manages and maintains the municipality’s vehicle fleet. Specializing in vehicle procurement and maintenance, it ensures the reliability and efficiency of municipal vehicles. It plays a vital role in supporting Calgary’s operations, contributing to the city’s effective service delivery and mobility solutions. The candidates selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible.
Job Description:
Employer Name: City of Calgary
Department: Fleet Services
Position: Mechanical engineering technologist
No of Vacancies: 1
Salary: $40.08 – $53.57 hourly
Employment Type: Full Time/Temporary (up to 18months)
Union: CUPE Local 38
Audience: Internal/External
Location: Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Hours of work: Standard 35 hour work week
Shift: 5 day work week, with 1 day off in each 3 week cycle
Job ID: 309225
Requirements:
Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates should have a completed 2 year diploma in Mechanical Engineering Technology
Experience: Candidates should have at least 2 years of experience in mechanical drafting and CAD modelling
Physical Requirements:
- The candidates should periodically attend in the shop to meet with Journeyman and at field locations to meet with clients, and conduct inspections post-delivery
- The candidates should provide proof of qualifications
Other Requirements:
- The candidates should possess the ability to create solid models and assemblies, along with reading, interpreting, and creating technical drawings using CAD software from a variety of information sources
- The candidates should have knowledge of welding and machining procedures, manufacturing processes, Canadian Welding Bureau (CWB) requirements, and previous shop experience
- The candidates should demonstrate effective communication skills, a strong customer focus, quality orientation, and strong problem-solving skills for success in this position
Responsibilities:
- The candidates should be able to create, revise, and store 2-D and 3-D computer-aided design (CAD) models and assemblies for vehicles and equipment accessories, parts, tools, and other items as per customer requests
- The candidates should be able to develop, implement, and improve engineering drawing and related manufacturing file creation, revision, tracking, and storage processes
- The candidates should be able to take responsibility for assigned design projects and execute conceptual and detailed design work under the supervision and sign-off from a professional engineer
- The candidates should be able to gather project requirements, seek clarification on work required, and recommend cost-effective solutions
- The candidates should be able to provide approved drawings and bill of materials to the Fabrication Shop Planner or Estimator
- The candidates should be able to select suitable materials, apply available manufacturing capabilities, and provide detailed fabrication instruction
- The candidates should be able to ensure compliance of all technical documentation with the corporate document retention strategy and Fleet Services Engineering Professional Practice Management Plan (FSEPPMP)
- The candidates should be able to use Autodesk Vault to manage and maintain electronic files related to manufacturing to ensure compliance with revision control requirements
- The candidates should be able to maintain, document, and sustain a scalable system for creating, storing, tracking, and updating engineering drawings
- The candidates should be able to make recommendations for process improvements to reflect gaps in existing practices and changes to common industry practice
Benefits:
- The candidates will get competitive wages, pensions, and other benefits
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.
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