Vehicle Technician

Position Type:
Permanent

Closing date:
2025-05-27

Medavie Health Services New Brunswick (MHSNB) is the subsidiary of Medavie Health Services responsible for the optimal operation and management of EM/ANB, an integrated organization specializing in the delivery of primary health care services with the goal of facilitating access to quality care so that patients can achieve better health outcomes. MHSNB is fortunate to be able to count on the expertise of its employees who work passionately to build a healthier province.

Our company is currently looking for new team members to support its mission of providing excellence in emergency and community care within our various programs, namely Ambulance New Brunswick, the Extra-Mural Program and NB Health Link. Each advocates for a highly coordinated, quality service offering guided by a goal of continuous improvement across primary health care.

Medavie Health Services is part of Medavie, a health services organization. Together with Medavie Blue Cross, we are committed to providing innovative solutions that will improve the health of all Canadians.

As a not-for-profit organization, Medavie is proud to commit an annual social dividend to the Medavie Health Foundation to support programs and initiatives aimed at addressing some of our country’s most pressing physical and mental health care challenges.

We are looking for a Vehicle Technician to help support our growing operation which provides exemplary, highly coordinated primary health care in the right place, from the right provider, at the right time.

The Vehicle Technician is a key part of a team that provides a well maintained, safe, effective and efficient fleet of vehicles designed to give optimal customer service and patient care. Reporting to the Senior Manager, Fleet each Vehicle Technician is responsible to ensure all ambulances are safe, effective, and preventatively maintained in accordance with policies and procedures as stated by MHSNB & EM/ANB.

In this role, you will be responsible for:

- Operating all vehicles in accordance with all policies of MHSNB and ANB;
- Obtaining Vehicle Technician continuing education as required;
- Maintaining and insuring proper documentation on all work orders including quantity, part numbers, description and time to repair within required time frame;
- Compiling a list of any mechanical parts, supplies or tools required to be ordered on a daily basis;
- Completing all mechanical repairs as directed;
- Ensuring best buying practices are followed at all times;
- Conducting reasonable on-going cleanliness of station during scheduled shift;
- Other duties assigned by the manager.
- A minimum Grade 12 or equivalent education and Vehicle Technician training;
- One to two years of related experience;
- Interprovincial registration as a Motor Vehicle Technician (mechanic) in good standing;
- Completed courses in Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS), and other courses related to ambulance manufacturing, repair, inventory control and cleaning or are willing to obtain;
- Valid Class 4 driver’s licence or be willing to obtain.
- Strong mechanical aptitude, initiative and good judgment;
- Excellent knowledge of the Motor Vehicle Repair Trade, workload management, basic computer programs and inventory control;
- good decision-making skills and take initiative as needed.
- Bilingualism is an asset.

Medavie Health Services New Brunswick is committed to the principle of equal opportunity in its employment practices and to providing an environment free from discrimination and harassment for all employees.