Requirements:

• Minimum prerequisite is a journeyman's certificate (Red Seal).
• Five (5) years of relevant experience in Truck and Transport & Transit Repair field.
• An equivalent combination of training and experience may be acceptable.
• Valid NB Driver's license, class V.
• Applicant must successfully pass a criminal record check prior to hire.

Join our team as a Service Technician I - Truck and Transport & Transit Bus/Motor Coach within our Fleet Division.

The City of Fredericton is seeking applications for employees specializing in fleet maintenance. Reporting primarily to a Foreman within the Fleet Services Division, the successful applicant would be responsible to perform repairs specializing in Transit Bus/Motor Coach maintenance field. The successful candidate will utilize their acquired skills and previous work experience to conduct quality work within the Fleet division. The successful candidate will perform work at the journeyman level in the Truck and Transport trade with a focus on Transit bus fleet. Tasks working on other Heavy truck and transport assets may also be required based on acquired skills and work load of the division. Assignments can be given in the form of written or oral instructions. Work is subject to review through tests and the operating condition of vehicles & equipment after work is completed.

What You'll Do:

• Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of Transit Motor Coach/Heavy trucks and other related components;
• Installation of electrical equipment and accessories including 2-way radios;
• Perform scheduled maintenance service such as oil changes, lubrications and tune ups and tire changes;
• Engine work such as injectors, valve adjustment, DEF systems
• Complete reports to record problems and work performed;
• Other related duties as required.

What You Bring:

• Knowledge of standard practices and equipment of the Truck & Transport & Transit Motor Coach mechanic trade(s); knowledge of the principles of operation of gasoline and diesel engines and of mechanical repair methods applicable to a variety of fleet vehicles;
• Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety practices of the trade;
• Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions;
• Ability to diagnose or trouble shoot engine and electrical problems, understanding of multiplex electrical systems;
• Must have complete set of tools to perform the work listed above.
• Knowledge in Motor coach and Transit/Bus fleets would be an asset.
• Knowledge in Fire Suppression Assets and equipment including pumps would be an asset.
• Knowledge in Snow removal equipment and attachments, along with material spreading controls would be an asset.

Perks:

• Bi-weekly benefit spending allowance of $256.39.
• Health, Dental and Pension plans.
• A supportive work environment focused on teamwork and safety.
• Engaging work that makes a difference in our community.

Ready to be part of something exciting? Apply today!

How to apply:

• Email your resume and cover letter to [email protected] on or before November 14, 2024 at 4:30 p.m. AST.
• The City of Fredericton is an equal opportunity employer.
• Only those applicants selected for further consideration will be contacted.