Mechanic Lead-Hand

4 days ago


Kelowna, Canada City of Kelowna Full time
Please see Special Instructions for more details.

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 CK53129P

Position Title

Position Title Mechanic Lead-Hand

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

A Mechanic Lead-Hand is a working mechanic that assists the foreman with supervising a team of mechanics and other service staff that repair and maintain a wide variety of City vehicles and equipment. The Mechanic Lead-Hand functions as crew lead on operational and/or alternate shifts and supports the foreman with supervising, work planning and service coordination as necessary during regular daily/weekly operations.

Duties - Union

• Assists foreman in supervising, organizing, planning and prioritizing work of mechanics and other staff to ensure a high quality of work, responsive customer service and a safe work environment and practices.
• Provides guidance, instruction and direction to staff and/or contractors to ensure required regulations, policies, procedures and practices are followed.
• Communicates and responds to service requests and inquiries from client departments and external stakeholders.
• Monitors expenditures and helps determine best option regarding repairs and associated parts purchases.
• Authorizes work to be contracted out to external shops and dealers in accordance with established guidelines.
• Performs all regular duties of mechanic and operates all related tools and equipment including standard office equipment.
• Assists with scheduling staff.
• Performs various administrative duties including invoices, time records, safety incident and accident reports.
• Develop work procedures, and assist with orientation and training of staff.

Results and Activities - Non union

• Trades Ticket – Heavy Duty, Automotive or Commercial Transport
• Experience
• BC Driver’s License – Class 3, with Air Ticket

Knowledge - Non Union

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 $44.56 per hour

Posting Date

Posting Date 06/07/2024

Closing Date

Closing Date 07/02/2024

Days of Work

Days of Work Monday - Friday

Standard Hours per Day 8

Hours of Work

6AM to 2:30PM (2 weeks)
1PM to 10:30PM (2 weeks) (Every 2nd Friday off)

Work Location

Work Location PUBLIC WORKS OFFICE/ YARD

Specify Work Location

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

ResumeCover LetterDriver's Abstract Optional Documents ReferencesOther Document 1Other Document 2Other Document 3Other Document 4 Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

  • * How many years of mechanic experience do you have in the heavy duty equipment trades?
    • Less than 1 year
    • 1 to 3 years
    • 3 to 5 years
    • More than 5 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
  • * 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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