Fleet Mechanic (3 positions)
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Statement
The Region of Durham is committed to employment equity and is actively implementing measures to build and sustain an inclusive, barrier-free workplace that is reflective of the diverse residents it serves. We welcome applications from Indigenous Peoples, people from racialized communities, women, persons who live with disabilities, people from 2SLGBTQI+ communities and people with diverse identities. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), accommodation will be provided throughout the recruitment process to applicants who live with disabilities.
Location
These positions are located at the Whitby/Oshawa Depot at 825 Conlin Road, Whitby, Ontario.
Fleet Mechanic
Under the direction of the Fleet Supervisor, the Mechanic will be responsible for the inspection and repair of fleet vehicles and equipment.
The duties include:
• Troubleshoot, repair and overhaul of various types of fleet vehicles and equipment
• Perform preventative maintenance on fleet equipment
• Initiate repair requisitions for parts and supplies
• Create and maintain equipment service records
• Work shift as required
Applicants must have:
• A Grade 12 diploma
• Current Ontario Government Certificates of Qualifications for a 310S and 310T
• A valid Ontario Class ‘D’ Drivers Licence with ‘Z’ endorsement
• Several years of experience in hydraulics and the repair and maintenance of ‘Works Type’
equipment
• Knowledge of Ministry of Transportation, Highway Traffic Act, and respective guidelines
set out in the Commercial Vehicle Operators Registration (CVOR) and the National Safety
Code
• Strong problem solving with diagnostic skills
• Excellent communication skills, effective customer service, time management and
organizational skills
• Inspection, maintenance and repair experience of insulated aerial devices and material
handling cranes would be considered an asset.
Conditions of Employment
Proof of education, qualifications and any other job bona fide requirements will be required prior to start date. A current Driver’s Abstract will also be required.
External Application Process
Come find a home where exciting and rewarding careers are balanced with your lifestyle. We thank all applicants; however, only those being considered will be contacted. Please apply online (www.durham.ca) no later than midnight (Eastern Standard Time) on the closing date indicated on the Job Posting. The Region of Durham is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process. If contacted for an employment opportunity and you require accommodation, or if this information is required in an accessible format, please contact us at: RecruitingHelp@durham.ca and a Recruiter will provide appropriate assistance pursuant to the Region’s Accommodation and Accessibility policies. Please note that resumes should not be sent to RecruitingHelp@durham.ca.
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