Support Equipment Technician

3 weeks ago


Vancouver BC, Canada BC Rapid Transit Co. Ltd Full time

Marketing Statement
BCRTC) maintains and operates the Expo and Millennium SkyTrain Lines from our central facilities in south Burnaby. Our services connect downtown Vancouver to the cities of Burnaby, New Westminster, Coquitlam, Port Moody and Surrey. With the future expansion of both the Expo and Millennium Lines gathering pace, infrastructure renewal and new asset acquisition projects underway, this is an exciting time to join our team of over 1,200 dedicated employees, working on one of the longest fully-automated rapid transit systems in the world.
Our work encompasses roles such as administration, engineering, elevator and escalator maintenance, field operations, vehicle maintenance, and wayside (station and guideway) maintenance.
When you work for SkyTrain, not only will you help move Metro Vancouver, you will also have access to comprehensive benefits including paid vacation, medical benefits, transit passes, training and more. The Support Equipment Tradesperson is responsible for the inspection, maintenance, repair, and overhaul of the maintenance of way support equipment in accordance with industry standards, approved work practices, and company policy and procedure.
Under the direction of the Support Equipment Supervisor, performs inspection, maintenance, and repair of tools, cranes, equipment, and machinery in accordance with industry standards and company policy and procedure. These activities may be performed in the shop or in the field.
Diagnose and repair of diesel and petrol motors, fuel systems, transmissions and drive line components, industrial control systems, AC/ DC electrical circuits and components, hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, brake components (air and hydraulic), and mobile equipment HVAC systems.
Coordinates with contractors and vendors to make modifications and repairs as required.
Prepares inspection and maintenance records, reports, and test documents in accordance with established practices and procedures. Participates in the development of maintenance and repair programs. Works cooperatively with colleagues to identify problems and develop quality and timely solutions.
Tests repaired, modified, or replaced equipment for proper performance. Provides accurate test reports and documentation in accordance with industry standards, approved work practices, and company policy and procedure.
Attends technical and safety training programs to continually upgrade skills.
Comply with workplace safety policies and regulations. Follows company policies on reporting unsafe conditions or accidents/injuries.
Operates and is familiar with all support equipment (road, rail and special equipment).
Operates a motor vehicle with valid BC driver’s license.
High school graduation or equivalent. BCTQ and/or Interprovincial Certification as a Heavy-Duty Mechanic, Commercial Transport Mechanic, or Industrial Mechanic with a combination of education and experience. Red Seal Automotive Technicians with the following minimum qualifications may also be considered: diesel engine, air brake, and fluid power system (air and hydraulic) repair and maintenance. CVIP, welding, and industrial electronics certification an asset.
Minimum of five (5) years recent experience in equipment and machinery maintenance at the Red Seal/ Journeyperson level.
Experience in the maintenance, troubleshooting, repair and overhaul of equipment and machinery.
Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a maintenance team.
19 per hour
All new employees will be subject to a 6-week trainee rate at 75% of the hourly rate with the remainder of the first year at 90% of the hourly rate.
The Total Compensation Package includes Extended Health, Dental, Transit Pass and enrollment in the Public Service Pension Plan. Focus on your development through tuition reimbursement, training, and mentorship programs. Enjoy a variety of health and wellness programs, including access to gym facilities. SkyTrain is committed to employment equity and building a diverse workforce, representative of the customers we serve and the many communities in the Metro Vancouver region. We welcome and encourage Indigenous applicants, people of colour, all genders, 2SLGBTQ+ and persons with disabilities to apply. Learn more about TransLink's commitment to to equity, diversity and inclusion.
Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.



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