Shop Mechanic 2

23 hours ago

Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada FortisBC Full time

Branch: Gas

Affiliation: IBEW

Employment Status: Full-Time Temporary

Salary: $43.32 Hourly

Short-term Incentive Eligible: No

Workplace Flexibility: No

Temp Duration: 8 months

Posting End Date: Open until filled

As the province's largest energy provider with more than 100 years of knowledge and experience, we proudly deliver renewable energy, natural gas, electricity and propane to 1.3 million customers.

We're actively seeking new talent to join our mission of transforming B.C.'s energy landscape. As one of BC's Top Employers with a diverse team of over 2,700 employees, we are committed to a safe and inclusive culture where each of us can connect, belong, and grow. Join us, and together, let's shape a brighter future for B.C.

Responsibilities

  • A Shop Mechanic 2 shall be required to fabricate and repair a range of tools, instruments and equipment used in gas distribution work including modifications, binning and outfitting of work vehicles to suit gas distribution applications.
  • Shall direct the work of Shop Assistants when assisting him.
  • Shall use manual and power operated hand tools and machine tools such as grinder, drill press, hydraulic press, etc., including set-up of these machines.
  • Shall carry out overhauls of all sizes of four and two cycle internal combustion engines, hydraulic motors and drives, hydraulic jacking and pumping equipment, air compressors, water pumps, pneumatic equipment, line stopper and hot tap and pressure control equipment, welding equipment, etc.
  • After satisfactorily completing 12 months service in the position, shall be classified as Shop Mechanic 1.

Requirements

  • Demonstrated safe work habits and adherence to safety regulations and practices on a sustained basis; safe driving record and be able to pass company driving tests.
  • Demonstrated mechanical aptitude.
  • Knowledge of theory and operation of tools and equipment relating to the distribution and transmission system.
  • Demonstrated ability to carry out complete overhauls of gasoline motors, pumps, pneumatic tools, line stopper equipment and other tools used in the gas system.
  • Demonstrated ability to interpret work orders, mechanical drawings, sketches and written instructions and record work done.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and maintain a high level of quality performance.

Additional Information

  • Must have knowledge of the operation and maintenance of TD Williamson and Muller drillout and stopple work.
  • Basic MS Office knowledge an asset
  • SAP knowledge an asset
  • On feet most of day
  • Considerable bending and lifting
  • This role may have overtime requirements based on operational needs
  • As per article , this temporary posting is only open to employees within the Metro district.

Our engaging workplace offers a wide range of challenging opportunities, while being safe, inclusive and diverse. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, while supporting life-long career development. We also encourage volunteerism and nourish the need to give back to your community.

To learn more about the recruitment process with FortisBC, please visit the You're Applying. What now? page for additional information.

FortisBC acknowledges and respects Indigenous Peoples in Canada, on whose Traditional Territories we all live and work. FortisBC is committed to Reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples and is guided by our Statement of Indigenous Principles.

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