MINJobs posting: Fire Mechanic
April 27, 2024
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Fire Mechanic

Organization:
District of Saanich
Region:
British Columbia
Application deadline:
May 11, 2017 before 23:30
  This job posting has expired
Type:
Regular Full Time Position
Category:
Fire & rescue services
Description
The Saanich Fire Department is seeking a Fire Mechanic. This is a skilled position requiring a high degree of mechanical and technical knowledge in the repair and maintenance of Fire Department apparatus and fire fighting equipment. Duties involve specialized mechanical work of a technical nature requiring heavy duty diesel and commercial mechanic skills, including but not limited to; service, maintenance, welding, electrical and fabrication work on a wide variety of Fire Department apparatus, vehicles, and equipment.

 

 

 

 

Requirements

Requirements include completion of Grade 12 or equivalency certificate supplemented by technical courses related to the mechanical trade; Certification of B.C. or inter-provincial red seal trades qualification in heavy duty or commercial transport mechanics; Certificate of Qualification – Emergency Vehicle Technician; Minimum 3 years’ experience working as a journeyman heavy duty or commercial transport mechanic; Valid Commercial Vehicle Inspection Certificate or inter-provincial (or out of province) equivalency; Valid B.C. Class 3 Driver’s License with air brake endorsement or (or out of province) equivalency.

Salary & Benefits

A competitive salary for this IAFF Local 967 position is provided with an excellent benefits package.

Contact
Email: jenny.chan@saanich.ca
District of Saanich
770 Vernon Avenue
Victoria British Columbia
Canada V8X2W7
Other relevant information
Job description and competition information can be found at www.saanich.ca. Please apply by 11:45 p.m. on THURSDAY, MAY 11, 2017 quoting competition 92.17 to: Human Resources, District of Saanich, 770 Vernon Avenue, Victoria, BC, V8X 2W7 (Fax 250-475-5550) or Email careers@saanich.ca. We thank all applicants for applying. Only those under consideration will be contacted