City of Toronto

FLEET TRUCK & COACH TECHNICIAN


PayCompetitive
LocationToronto/Ontario
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 40933

      • Job ID: 40933
      • Job Category: Trades

        Division & Section: Fleet Services, Fleet Svcs Maintenance Operations

        Work Location: Various, See Below

        Job Type & Duration: Full-time, Permanent

        Hourly Rate: $44.69

        Hours & Shift Information: 40 Hours Per Week. Afternoon and Weekend shifts/Shift Premiums paid

        Affiliation: L416 Outside

        Number of Positions Open: 5+

        Posting Period: Ongoing; until filled

      Location Information:

      • 843 Eastern Avenue, Eastern Yard
      • 86 Ingram Drive, Ingram Yard (Mobile Transfer Station Support)
      • 1050 Ellesmere Avenue, Ellesmere Yard
      • 1026 Finch Avenue West, Finch Yard
      • 150 Disco Road, Disco Yard
      • 25 Old Eglinton Avenue, Bermondsey Yard
      • 1008 Yonge Street
      • 50 Booth Avenue

      The City of Toronto's Fleet Services Division (FSD) provides a full range of fleet management services for City Divisions and Agencies. We direct the management of the City’s fleet including the acquisition, maintenance and disposal of assets; along with the City’s industry leading Green Fleet Plan and fuel management infrastructure. The City of Toronto has the largest municipal fleet in Canada and one of the most complex Fleets in North America.

      At this time the City's Fleet Services Division is looking to fill a number of Fleet Truck and Coach Technician positions. The Requirements of these positions include a 310T license. These positions are critical to support the City's ability to provide numerous front line services to the residents of our great City. Unionized with CUPE Local 416, this position also provides an industry leading comprehensive benefits package, shift premiums, tool allowance, uniforms and membership with the OMERs pension fund. If you are a dedicated and skilled 310T& 310 S licensed mechanic, who wants to add value and contribute to the Toronto Public Service, please apply using the provided link

      Job Functions:

      • Maintains and repairs City fleet vehicles and utilizes a variety of hand and power tools and equipment.
      • Performs work on all types of heavy equipment vehicles that require repair.
      • Performs skilled tasks in the maintenance and repair of motive power (truck), construction and assorted equipment.
      • Performs work on various types of suspensions including air, multi-leaf, parabolic, rubber pack, etc.
      • Performs basic welding.
      • Performs overhaul, engine tune-ups, etc.
      • Diagnoses and effects repairs of transmissions, clutches, front/rear axles, differentials, brake systems, drive lines, etc. Contacts suppliers regarding parts.
      • Performs electrical diagnostics and repairs on all vehicle types including electric vehicles.
      • Performs inspections and safety checks.
      • Provides work direction and training to student apprentices.
      • Works alongside other mechanics in specialized repair work, as required.
      • Provides road service repairs on vehicles and equipment.
      • Performs a variety of skilled work not requiring the service of other licensed trades.
      • Maintains accurate records.
      • Operates vehicles to move in and out of garage and conducts road tests.
      • Ensures shop area and tools are clean.
      • Ensures Ministry of Transportation and health and safety regulations are met.

      Key Qualifications:

      Your application must describe your qualifications as they relate to:

      1. Must possess current Ontario Government Certificate of Qualifications - Truck and Coach Technician (310T)
      2. Considerable experience in all aspects of the maintenance and repair of vehicles and equipment.
      3. Must possess and be able to maintain a valid Province of Ontario, Class “G” Driver’s License and must qualify for the City’s equipment operating permits and requirements. Must have the ability to acquire and maintain a province of Ontario, Class “D” Driver’s License (with “Z” endorsement) through the City of Toronto driver training program. The City of Toronto will provide training after the completion of the probation period.

      You must also have:

      • Must be familiar with the Occupational Health and Safety Act and the regulations that apply to this work.
      • Must be physically capable of performing required duties.
      • Must be available to work shift/ weekend/ overtime/ on call duty.
      • Possess and maintain a kit of tools satisfactory to the Garage Supervisor and according to the basic tool requirements of the Central Garage.
      • Must be able to work in a computerized environment
      • Must be able to travel to different work locations to perform mechanical duties, as assigned

      Equity, Diversity and Inclusion

      The City is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to creating a workplace culture of inclusiveness that reflects the diverse residents that we serve. Learn more about the City’s commitment to employment equity.

      Accommodation

      The City of Toronto is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive organization. We are committed to providing barrier-free and accessible employment practices in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Should you require Code-protected accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process, please make them known when contacted and we will work with you to meet your needs. Disability-related accommodation during the application process is available upon request. Learn more about the City’s Hiring Policies and Accommodation Process.

  • About the company

      Toronto (/təˈrɒntoʊ/, locally /ˈtrɒnoʊ, -nə/) is the capital city of the Canadian province of Ontario.