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Mechanic

City of Kelowna3 days ago
Kelowna, BC
CA$46/hour
Mid Level
full_time

About the role

Position Details

Posting Information

Posting Number

CK53853P

Position Title

Mechanic

No. of Staff Required

1

Position Type

FT

If Term position, enter length of Term in months

N/A

Position Groups

CUPE Civic

Division

Infrastructure (DV220)

Department

Infrastructure Operations (DP168)

Department Name

Fleet Services

Branch

Fleet Services (BR191)

Organizational Information

Purpose of your Position - Non Union

Classification Summary - Union

A Mechanic troubleshoots, adjusts, repairs and/or replaces various mechanical,
hydraulic and electrical parts and systems of the City’s fleet of cars, light to heavy
duty trucks, industrial construction equipment, including firefighting apparatus and
parks machinery.

Duties - Union

  • Performs troubleshooting, electronic diagnostics, repairs and servicing on power trains, electrical, charging, hydraulic and fuel systems on a variety of vehicles, equipment and machinery; periodically performs welding and fabrication duties. The work is completed in both shop and field locations.

  • Operates all tools and equipment of the trade, including standard office equipment.

  • Maintains all tools and equipment clean and in a safe working condition; keeps the work area clean and free of hazards to ensure a safe workplace.

  • Inspects and adjusts air brake systems to ensure compliance with the National Safety Code, Ministry of Transportation and B.C. Motor Vehicle Act.

  • Completes work orders and various other written records related to work activities.

  • Participates in courses that are required to learn new and continuously changing trades technologies.

Results and Activities - Non union

Credentials - Union

  • Trade Ticket – Heavy Duty Mechanic or Automotive Mechanic or Commercial

Mechanic

  • Experience

  • BC Driver’s License – Class 3 with Air ticket

Knowledge - Non Union

Skills & Abilities - Non Union

Competencies

  • Service Excellence
  • Problem Solving
  • Attention to Detail
  • Teamwork

Posting Text

Physical Demands

Special Instructions to Applicant

Please note: applications are only accepted until 4:00pm on the closing date.

Additional Hiring Information

Positions that become vacant within the same classification may be filled as a result of this posting if the vacancy occurs within 30 days of closing.

Testing may be required. If no fully qualified candidates apply, those not fully qualified may be considered for a training opportunity. Training rates will apply.

Pay Rate

$45.69 per hour

Posting Date

12/17/2025

Closing Date

Days of Work

Monday to Friday

Standard Hours per Day

8

Hours of Work

Shift work (Day shift, afternoon shift)

Work Location

PUBLIC WORKS OFFICE/ YARD

Specify Work Location

Garage

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

  • Resume

  • Cover Letter

  • Driver's Abstract

Optional Documents

  • Other Document 1

  • Other Document 2

  • Other Document 3

  • Other Document 4

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