Heavy Equipment Technician - Transit Job Listing at City of Edmonton in Edmonton, AB (Job ID 44998)

Description

We offer life-work balance. We offer safety, security and stability. We offer the opportunity to work locally. Finally, we offer a comprehensive compensation package. We're looking for individuals who have pride in craftsmanship and their community. Your job? Get Edmonton's Transit Buses ready to go and on the road! 

Help keep our City moving safely and reliably. Transit Fleet Maintenance provides a full range of mechanical and body services to Edmonton Transit. Our garages located throughout the City provide coverage 24 hours a day/7 days a week. Apply your up-to-date diagnostic skills to keep our fleet moving. 

With a focus on the City of Edmonton's Cultural Commitments to Safe, Helpful, Accountable, Integrated and Excellent, you will:

• Troubleshoot, repair and overhaul engines, brakes, driveline components, hydraulic systems, and electrical components
• Estimate the resources and materials it takes to get the job done in a smart, cost-effective way 
• Complete preventive maintenance checks and diagnostic work on vehicles and equipment 
• Refer to and follow technical manuals, policies, safety requirements and industry standards 
• Record your work in our computerized fleet management system 
• Do paperwork for inspections, authorization forms and provincial certification forms manually and on a computer
• Learn and share what you know; mentor apprentices and semi-skilled helpers and participate in safety and environmental meetings and training programs 
• Perform other related duties as required