Job Description

• Plans and schedules duties according to work priorities and requirement, as outlined by the Operations Support Supervisor.
• Diagnoses and repairs vehicles and equipment, e.g. air suspension, hydraulic, air electric ramps, air brakes, propane systems and ignition systems. Performs maintenance work as required. Arranges outside garage work when necessary.
• Orders, maintains, and receives adequate supply of replacement or repair parts and keeps stock supply area as directed by the Operations Support Supervisor and keeps stock supply area in neat and tidy condition.
• Is accountable for all tools and equipment.
• Accurately completes forms, reports, and input/retrieves information into Fleet Management System.
• Instructs and directs the work of others assigned to assist mechanic in effecting repairs and servicing.
• Executes duties in a tactful and courteous manner to provide service to the public. Maintains neat appearance and performs duties in a way which conveys a ‘positive image’ of the Region. Interacts politely and effectively with the public.
• Investigates complaints, faults or problems and determines cause and remedies wherever possible. Inform Operations Support Supervisor of specific problems as they occur including suspected abuse to Transhelp owned equipment and vehicles.
• Reports Health and Safety Hazards. Applies safety precaution and procedures in connection with the duties performed as required by WHMIS, MTO and Occupational Health and Safety Act, following Regional policies and procedures including the use of safety equipment and attire.
• Repair Air Conditioning and Heating System according to the appropriate legislations, MOE.
• Perform repairs on Para-transit wheelchair accessible lifting devices.
• Troubleshoot and repair dual fuel injection system and perform propane engine repairs.
• Perform Automotive Voltage Regulator test on charging system, including battery load test; adjust battery fluid level as necessary.
• Using Q’Straint Preventative Maintenance checklist, inspect all Q’Straint belts, shoulder belts, retractors, pin bushings, floor anchorages, tracks and buckles for serviceability and repair as necessary.
• Check the 2-way radio operation and repair defects.
• Check tire pressure and adjust as required to manufacturers’ specification.
• Coordinate the handling and disposal of bio-hazardous materials.
• Perform diesel engine troubleshooting and repairs.
• Ability to diagnose and repair air brake system.
• Install, troubleshoot, and repair specialized vehicle accessories and safety equipment. (AVL, on-board GPS systems etc.)
• Perform some welding and metal fabrication, including the use of cutting torches and arc welders.
• Performs other related duties as assigned including duties of lower rated classifications for which they are qualified.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 3 years of work related experience
• Minimum grade 12 education or equivalent
• Ability to read, write, understand & speak English and have working knowledge of computers
• Capable of completing various work forms and prepare detailed written reports
• Must hold current Province of Ontario Motor Vehicle License 310T and 310S
• Propane Fuel Technician certification (P) via TSSA is an asset
• Must hold Ontario Vehicle Operator’s Permit Class “G” in good standing
• Past proven experience, preferably in Fleet Maintenance dealing with a variety of light and heavy vehicles and up-to-date on automotive electronics and hydraulics
• Able to work with current diagnostic equipment, i.e. scanners, digital meters and brake lathes
• Physically able to perform requirements of the job
• Must supply and use own hand tools
• Experience with Ontario Drive Clean program an asset
• Capable of assuming on-call status and responding appropriately as required
• Training in Commercial Vehicle Operations Registrations (CVOR) required

Preference will be given to qualified applicants who are currently in the bargaining unit

Location: Onsite – 2 Copper Road, Brampton, ON

Hours of Work: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday – 7:00 to 15:00

Interview: Our recruitment process will be completed with video conference technology.

If this opportunity matches your qualifications and experience, please apply on-line.

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At Peel Region, we value being open and transparent with our community. Peel Region will not be dissolved. The Ontario government has updated legislation to recalibrate the scope of the Transition Board to seek recommendations on land use planning, water & wastewater, regional roads, and waste management. Peel remains committed to providing uninterrupted services to our residents and businesses through the review. Skilled and qualified professionals are and will be needed to deliver services to the Peel community regardless of the governance model. For information about our transition and how we continue delivering services, visit peelregion.ca/transition.

As part of the Region’s ongoing commitment to health and safety, there are enhanced Covid-19 specific safety protocols and/or personal protective equipment requirements (e.g. masks, eye protection, etc.) in place to help protect health and safety. The additional requirements are determined based on the nature of the work being carried out.

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Job Categories: Equal Opportunities. Job Types: Temporary. Salaries: 20,000 - 40,000.

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