Mechanical Maintenance Specialist

7 days ago


Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada City of Whitehorse Full time

Job Summary:

The City of Whitehorse is seeking a skilled Mechanical Maintenance Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our Utility Stations Unit, you will be responsible for providing mechanical maintenance services to our water, sanitary, and storm facilities, as well as other departments as directed.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Monitor, maintain, inspect, and repair mechanical systems at our water, sanitary, and storm facilities.
  • Follow established safety procedures and standards to ensure a safe working environment.
  • Monitor, maintain, inspect, and repair hydraulic and pneumatic pressure control systems used in our water, sanitary, and storm facilities.
  • Participate in the development and implementation of a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) to optimize maintenance operations.
  • Maintain an inventory of mechanical pump and related equipment parts to ensure efficient maintenance operations.
  • Provide technical guidance and support to departmental staff on job sites.
  • Prepare reports and cost estimates to support maintenance operations.
  • Participate in on-call coverage for the Utility Stations Unit to ensure 24/7 maintenance operations.
  • Cover Operations Maintenance positions as assigned to ensure seamless maintenance operations.
  • Act as Crew Leader, Trades, and Utility Stations Supervisor as assigned to lead maintenance teams.

Working Conditions:

Regular hours of work: 4 x 10-hour shifts per week. Participate in the weekly on-call assignment on a rotational basis and may be called out at any time in any weather condition. Will be exposed to disagreeable and hazardous human waste, hazardous chemicals, and environments and will be required to work in confined spaces.

Required Knowledge, Skill, and Abilities:

  • Related Journeyperson Certification
  • Confined Space Entry Certificate, Level 1 & 2 (14 hours)
  • Fall Arrest Course (7 hours)
  • Hazard Assessment and Control Course (7 hours)
  • WHMIS & Dangerous Goods Handler (17.5 hours)
  • Plant High Voltage Safety (14 hours)
  • Leadership for Safety Excellence (14 hours)
  • Standard First Aid Level C CPR (14 hours)
  • Pumps, Theory, Operation & Maintenance (35 hours) & Vibration Analyzer (35 hours)
  • Infrared Thermography (24 hours) Total hours = 391.5 hours
  • Class 5 Driver's License
  • Previous Experience - 3 years related
  • On-the-job experience – 6 months
  • Proven ability to concentrate, pay attention to detail, organize, prioritize, and be a team player and be able to work with little supervision

An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may be considered.



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