heavy-duty equipment mechanic

Department of Transportation and InfrastructureMechanic (AST and T&T) (AST or T&T)OpenVehicle Management AgencyFredericton Heavy Repair FacilityWho we areThe work we do has a positive impact on our communities and helps improve the everyday lives of New Brunswickers. Together, we are over 45,000 New Brunswickers who are passionate problem-solvers, who make a difference and are proud to call New Brunswick home.The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure has a broad mandate and is committed to maintaining and improving New Brunswick's public infrastructure. The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure's mission is to contribute to New Brunswick's economy and quality of life by providing and supporting sustainable infrastructure that allows for the safe and efficient movement of people, goods and government services to the public. Not only is the department responsible for managing over 18,000 kilometers of provincial highways, it also manages the planning, design and construction of hospitals, schools and other government buildings.The Vehicle Management Agency's mission is to provide fleet management and vehicle maintenance services to Government, on an economical basis and according to established standards, to enable clients to deliver quality services to the public. Our mechanics work on light fleet vehicles, school buses, plow trucks and heavy equipment. This work is vital to keep the Province's fleet safely on the road.What you will doThe Department of Transportation and Infrastructure is seeking an individual to join the Fredericton District as a Mechanic (AST and T&T) or (AST or T&T) working in the Fredericton Heavy Repair Facility.As a member of the Vehicle Management Agency, the successful candidate will be responsible for:? the maintenance, repair and installation of automotive and related equipment.Work environment:Location: Fredericton.40-hour work week, with variable hours, including evenings and weekends, when required.We promote a scent-reduced environment.Some travel within the region will be required.Who you areKey behavioural competencies:Analytical Thinking/JudgmentResults OrientationTeamwork and CooperationEssential Qualifications:Possession of Journeyperson's certificates in the Automotive Service Technician (AST) and/or the Truck and Transport (T&T) trades as issued by the Province of New Brunswick. Valid Class 5 driver's license as issued by the Province of New Brunswick.Please attach a copy of your certificates with your application.An equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered.Written and spoken competence in English is required. Please state your language capability.Applicants must clearly demonstrate the essential qualifications to be given further consideration.Résumés should be in chronological order specifying education and employment in months and years including part-time and full-time employment. Please ensure that your preferred language of assessment is identified in your résumé.Should the Department be unsuccessful in finding candidates with the required certificate(s), the Department is prepared to accept one of the certificates and enter into an apprenticeship agreement with the employee to help them obtain the second certificate.The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure offers:Meaningful work and the opportunity to support New Brunswickers in times of need.Opportunities for career growth, professional development and training. Comprehensive benefits package which includes paid vacation, Health and Dental Plan, Life Insurance, and the Public Service Shared Risk Pension Plan.Free access to Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP) and services.SALARY:Mechanic (AST and T&T): Journeyperson's Certificates in AST and T&T: $34.17 per hour, based on a 40- hour week. The successful candidate will receive an additional 5% to their hourly salary rate as a temporary adjustment for r Location Fredericton , NB Work location On site Salary $ 23.87 to $ 55.00 HOUR hourly Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time Starts as soon as possible vacancies 1 vacancy Source CareerBeacon #2227356 Various locations Fredericton, NB