Mechanic Shop Foreman
3 weeks ago
Please attach copies of your education/membership(s) as "other documents".
Please ensure that you have a resume and Driver's Abstract to attach, as these are required documents when applying to this posting. If you do not currently possess a Driver’s License, or are waiting to receive a Driver's Abstract, you are still eligible to apply. Please upload a word document stating, “Driver’s Abstract is on order” or “Do not possess a Driver’s License”.
Testing may be required. If no fully qualified candidates apply, those not fully qualified may be considered for a training opportunity. Training rates will apply.
Posting Information
Posting Number
Posting Number CK53270P
Position Title
Position Title Mechanic Shop Foreman
No. of Staff Required
No. of Staff Required 1
Position Type
Position Type FT
If Term position, enter length of Term in months
If Term position, enter length of Term in months N/A
Position Groups
Position Groups CUPE Civic
Division
Division Infrastructure (DV220)
Department
Department Infrastructure Operations (DP168)
Branch
Branch Fleet Services (BR191)
Organizational Information
Purpose of your Position - Non Union
Classification Summary - Union
The Mechanic Shop Foreman supervises a team of mechanics and other service staff that repair andmaintain a wide variety of fleet cars, trucks and industrial construction equipment, as well as
specialized firefighting apparatus and parks machinery. The Foreman plans, organizes and supervisesthe operation of the City’s central mechanical repair and maintenance facility, including coordinating,scheduling and overseeing mechanical and welding/fabrication work that is completed in fieldlocations.
Duties - Union
- Plans, organizes, develops, implements and coordinates preventative maintenance work schedules; supervises staff to ensure appropriate assignment priorities, a high quality of work and a safe work environment.
- Provides guidance, instruction and direction to staff engaged in the repair and maintenance of fleet vehicles, machinery and equipment;
- Provides input to the Supervisor to develop the annual budget submission, monitors expenditures; maintains inventory control and other records; prepares various reports.
- Researches new methods, services and equipment to improve the operation; prepares cost estimates; recommends equipment purchases. Researches, recommends and participates in courses that are required to learn new and continuously changing trades technologies.
- Responds to service enquiries from staff and client department managers; deals with parts dealers and suppliers regarding warranty and other service issues; responds to various service complaints.
- Authorizes work to be contracted out to various external shops and dealers in accordance with established guidelines.
- Periodically performs troubleshooting, electronic diagnostics, servicing, preventive maintenance and repairs in both the shop and in the field. (the core duties of Mechanic classification).
- Operates a computer as well as all tools and equipment of the trade.
- Completes various administrative duties including work invoices, time records, safety review notes, etc.
- Trade Ticket – Heavy Duty, Automotive or Commercial Vehicle Mechanic.
- Experience
- People Management
- Team Building
- Problem-solving
- BC Drivers License – Class 3 with Air ticket
Skills & Abilities - Non Union
Posting Text
Physical Demands
Special Instructions to Applicant
Please attach copies of your education/membership(s) as “other documents”.
Please ensure that you have a resume and Driver’s Abstract to attach, as these are required documents when applying to this posting. If you do not currently possess a Driver’s License, or are waiting to receive a Driver’s Abstract, you are still eligible to apply. Please upload a word document stating, “Driver’s Abstract is on order” or “Do not possess a Driver’s License”.
Testing may be required. If no fully qualified candidates apply, those not fully qualified may be considered for a training opportunity. Training rates will apply.
Additional Hiring Information
Pay Rate
Pay Rate $46.55 per hour
Posting Date
Posting Date 05/03/2024
Closing Date
Closing Date 05/24/2024
Days of Work
Days of Work Monday - Friday
Standard Hours per Day 8
Hours of Work
7am-3:30 pm
Work Location
Work Location PUBLIC WORKS OFFICE/ YARD
Specify Work Location
Documents Needed to ApplyRequired Documents
ResumeCover LetterDriver's Abstract Optional Documents ReferencesOther Document 1Other Document 2Other Document 3Other Document 4 Supplemental QuestionsRequired fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
- * How many years experience with fleet management?
- None
- 1-2 years
- 2- 4 Years
- over 4 years
- * Do you have a current Commercial Vehicle Inspectors Certificate with air endorsement?
- Yes
- No
- In progress
- * Do you hold a Heavy Duty Mechanic, Automotive Mechanic or Commercial Vehicle Mechanic Trade Ticket?
- Yes
- No
- In progress
- * Which EVT section certifications do you currently have?
- None
- Cab & Components
- Electronic & Electrical Systems
- Fire Pump, Auxillary Pump, and Tank Systems
- Aeriel Systems
- Specialized Systems
- Equipment & Parts Management
- Documentation
- * Do you currently have any EVT certification?
- Yes
- No
- In Progress
- * Do you currently hold a valid Class 3 BC Driver's Licence with Air (or the equivalent from another province or territory)?
- Yes
- I have the equivalent from another province or territory
- No
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