Motorized equipment mechanic – Permanent position
Top Benefits
About the role
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Blue collar
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Permanent
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Deadline :February 23, 2026
Job Description
The work consists of checking, repairing, adjusting and maintaining City-owned vehicles, motorized equipment and accessories.
In performing his or her duties on City vehicles, equipment and motorized devices, the incumbent must be able to diagnose the causes of breakdowns when these have not been previously indicated to him or her. In addition, he/she must carry out, in accordance with the rules of the trade, the mechanical work involved in repairing and bringing into good working order the unit entrusted to him/her.
Example of tasks:
- Identify and assess mechanical faults, determine causes and decide whether parts need to be replaced, repaired or remanufactured.
- Maintain and repair engines, transmissions and other components of the city’s light and heavy vehicles, including snowblowers and mowers.
- Balance wheels and replace defective steering and suspension parts.
- Perform minor maintenance on exhaust systems.
- Replace cooling and heating system components.
- Diagnose and replace vehicle electrical components.
- Carry out minor bodywork and paintwork repairs.
- Use oxy-acetylene flashlights and perform minor welding.
- Perform inspections required by the Société de l’assurance automobile du Québec.
- Keep equipment and work areas clean.
Qualifications required
- Hold a vocational diploma (DEP) in construction equipment mechanics or heavy vehicle mechanics (mandatory)
- Five (5) years of experience as a heavy-duty vehicle or construction equipment mechnanic
- Be able to read, write and speak French;
- Hold a valid driver’s licence issued by the Société de l’assurance automobile du Québec, class 3 with F-M endorsement or obtain it during the probation period upon hiring
- Possess a valid Construction Health and Safety card or obtain it during the probation period upon hiring
- Vehicle maintenance program accreditation is an asset
Employment status
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Permanent position – 36 hours per week
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Schedule: Monday to Thursday from 6:30 a.m. to 15:30 p.m.
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Hourly salary: $43.75
BENEFITS
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Work clothes and safety shoes provided as per collective agreement
-
Defined-benefit pension plan
-
Many other employee benefits as per the collective agreement
To submit your application, please send your CV, covering letter and Equal Employment Opportunity form by
February 23, 2026.
Your application and required documents should be sent via the “Submit my application” form below.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those being considered will be contacted.
The City of Dollard-des-Ormeaux is an equal opportunity employer and invites handicapped persons*, women, Aboriginal people and members of visible minorities and ethnic minorities to
About Ville de dollard des Ormeaux
Dollard-des-Ormeaux (French pronunciation: [dɔlaʁ de zɔʁmo]; commonly referred to as D.D.O. or simply Dollard) is a predominantly English-speaking on-island suburb of Montreal in southwestern Quebec, Canada. The town was named after French martyr Adam Dollard des Ormeaux.
Motorized equipment mechanic – Permanent position
Top Benefits
About the role
-
Blue collar
-
Permanent
-
Deadline :February 23, 2026
Job Description
The work consists of checking, repairing, adjusting and maintaining City-owned vehicles, motorized equipment and accessories.
In performing his or her duties on City vehicles, equipment and motorized devices, the incumbent must be able to diagnose the causes of breakdowns when these have not been previously indicated to him or her. In addition, he/she must carry out, in accordance with the rules of the trade, the mechanical work involved in repairing and bringing into good working order the unit entrusted to him/her.
Example of tasks:
- Identify and assess mechanical faults, determine causes and decide whether parts need to be replaced, repaired or remanufactured.
- Maintain and repair engines, transmissions and other components of the city’s light and heavy vehicles, including snowblowers and mowers.
- Balance wheels and replace defective steering and suspension parts.
- Perform minor maintenance on exhaust systems.
- Replace cooling and heating system components.
- Diagnose and replace vehicle electrical components.
- Carry out minor bodywork and paintwork repairs.
- Use oxy-acetylene flashlights and perform minor welding.
- Perform inspections required by the Société de l’assurance automobile du Québec.
- Keep equipment and work areas clean.
Qualifications required
- Hold a vocational diploma (DEP) in construction equipment mechanics or heavy vehicle mechanics (mandatory)
- Five (5) years of experience as a heavy-duty vehicle or construction equipment mechnanic
- Be able to read, write and speak French;
- Hold a valid driver’s licence issued by the Société de l’assurance automobile du Québec, class 3 with F-M endorsement or obtain it during the probation period upon hiring
- Possess a valid Construction Health and Safety card or obtain it during the probation period upon hiring
- Vehicle maintenance program accreditation is an asset
Employment status
-
Permanent position – 36 hours per week
-
Schedule: Monday to Thursday from 6:30 a.m. to 15:30 p.m.
-
Hourly salary: $43.75
BENEFITS
-
Work clothes and safety shoes provided as per collective agreement
-
Defined-benefit pension plan
-
Many other employee benefits as per the collective agreement
To submit your application, please send your CV, covering letter and Equal Employment Opportunity form by
February 23, 2026.
Your application and required documents should be sent via the “Submit my application” form below.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those being considered will be contacted.
The City of Dollard-des-Ormeaux is an equal opportunity employer and invites handicapped persons*, women, Aboriginal people and members of visible minorities and ethnic minorities to
About Ville de dollard des Ormeaux
Dollard-des-Ormeaux (French pronunciation: [dɔlaʁ de zɔʁmo]; commonly referred to as D.D.O. or simply Dollard) is a predominantly English-speaking on-island suburb of Montreal in southwestern Quebec, Canada. The town was named after French martyr Adam Dollard des Ormeaux.