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The DISTRICT OF CENTRAL SAANICH is seeking an experienced
FLEET MECHANIC
Competition Number 2024-07
The District of Central Saanich, located on the Saanich Peninsula of Southern Vancouver Island enjoys the reputation of being among the best locations in Canada to work, live and play. Central Saanich is bounded on both the east and west by ocean and is known for its scenic rolling countryside and bounty of farms. This community of 18,000 residents has a vibrant, small village character and includes the Tsawout and Tsartlip First Nations; and it is central to all amenities of the Greater Victoria area.
When you help run a dynamic community, no two days ever feel the same. As part of a growing but tight-knit team, you will have the ability to bring your ideas to the table and influence the organization and the community. Our team is highly collaborative, loves to laugh, is customer service focused, and is dedicated to the fantastic community we serve.
To learn more about this position, please visit https://www.centralsaanich.ca/municipal-hall/employment-bids
JOB OVERVIEW
Reporting to the Fleet Supervisor, this position performs a variety of mechanical work related to the maintenance, servicing and repairs of a wide variety of municipal vehicles and equipment.
The ideal candidate will possess the completion of grade 12 or equivalent, a BC Trade Qualification or Red Seal Ticket as a Heavy Duty Mechanic, Commercial Transport Mechanic, or Automotive Mechanic. Additionally, the ideal candidate will have two (2) years of vehicle and equipment repair and maintenance experience or an equivalent combination of training and experience and a valid class 5 B.C. driver’s license. A valid class 3 B.C. driver’s license with air endorsement is preferred. We may consider an under-implementation in this role, so if you are interested in growing your mechanic career, please consider submitting your application.
At the District of Central Saanich we value diversity and are committed to an inclusive, accessible work environment where collaboration and mutual respect bring out the best in all of us. If you need an accommodation for any part of the hiring process, please reach out to us.
The District’s COVID-19 Vaccination Policy is currently suspended; however, should circumstances change, you may be required to provide proof of vaccination against COVID-19 to be eligible to continue performing your duties.
The pay rate for this full-time 8 hour per day, Monday to Friday position is $38.52 - $41.66 (2024 rates).
Interested employees are invited to submit their resume and covering letter, quoting the competition number to [email protected] or by dropping it off at the Municipal Hall, attention: Human Resources. This competition will remain open until filled.
We appreciate your application and interest in working with us; however, due to the volume of applications we receive we are unable to respond to each application and only those candidates under active consideration will be contacted.
Employment Length: Permanent
Education Requirement: Other trades certificate or diploma
Job Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
Rate: $38.52 to $41.66 Hour
