As a leader in corporate sustainability, the Manager is responsible for developing, implementing, and monitoring innovative and cost-effective fleet operation strategies that meet corporate sustainability goals. This includes reducing corporate greenhouse gas emissions an advanced sustainable fleet maintenance management system and industry best practice.
The successful candidate will have thorough knowledge of principles, methods, equipment and tools of the automotive mechanical trade, particularly as related to the overhaul and repair of a mixed municipal fleet.
They will be an innovator with a commitment to lifelong learning, organizational excellence, and knowledge development and have demonstrated ability to lead and supervise employees in a unionized environment. They will be a critical thinker with superior interpersonal, written and verbal skills including public speaking and presentation skills. They will have knowledge of occupational health and safety standards and practices, preferably in the public sector.
As a qualified candidate you will have a Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline; eligibility for registration with the Engineers and Geoscientists of BC (EGBC) or with the Applied Science Technologists and Technicians of BC (ASTTBC); possession of, or ability to obtain and maintain the British Columbia Inspection Facility Operator Certification and Vehicle Inspection Facility Designation Permit; four years of progressive experience in managing a fleet maintenance facility/programs; possession of a valid B.C. Class 5 Driver’s Licence. A completion of Project Management Professional (PMP) certification would be considered an asset. Candidates with an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
A competitive compensation package is offered for this exempt position. Job description and competition information can be found at www.saanich.ca. Please apply by 11:45 p.m. on FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 2022 quoting competition 22279 to: Human Resources, District of Saanich, 770 Vernon Avenue, Victoria, BC, V8X 2W7. As a component of the selection process, testing will be conducted. We thank all applicants for applying. Only those under consideration will be contacted.
