Job ID #31928: Registered - 310T Truck and Coach Technician Apprentice

City of Hamilton • Hamilton, ON

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Contribute to the City of Hamilton, one of Canada’s largest cities - home to a diverse and strong economy, an active and inclusive community, a robust cultural and dining scene, hundreds of kilometers of hiking trails and natural beauty just minutes from the downtown core, and so much more. Join our diverse team of talented and ambitious staff who embody our values of sensational service, courageous change, steadfast integrity, collective ownership and being engaged empowered employees. Help us achieve our vision of being the best place to raise a child and age successfully. #BeTheReason

Under the supervision of the Truck and Coach Technicians and the Foremen, learn and perform maintenance on company vehicles while acquiring a knowledge of oxygen and acetylene welding equipment for heating and cutting purposes only.

Requirements

• Must be able to obtain and maintain a valid Ontario Driver’s Licence, Class “C” with “Z” endorsement.
• Must have full “G” drivers licence.
• Must have successfully completed Ontario Grade 12 or equivalent.
• Have potential to obtain a valid Ontario Trade Licence.
• Must supply and maintain an adequate set of personal hand tools required for the job.
• Able to work with minimum supervision.
• Must be eligible to register at a trade school (Mohawk or equivalent).
• Must pass a Functional Abilities Test
• Must have a valid Class “G” Driver’s Licence with the ability to obtain a “CZ” Driver’s Licence and proof thereof is required after hire.

Responsibilities

• Learn and perform inspections, maintenance and repairs to all parts and components of City vehicles.
• Learn and perform tests on City vehicles for faulty alignment of wheels and steering mechanisms, manual or power.
• Learn and perform complete engine tune-ups.
• Learn and perform diagnosis and repairs to vehicles in adverse weather conditions.
• Responsible to comply with the policies of the City with respect to rules, regulations and safe working practices adopted by the Fleet Services Division.
• Other duties that are related to the Transit Division functions may be assigned from time to time by the Foreman or Supervisor.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED