Motorized Equipment Mechanic

A bilingual municipality on the West Island of Montreal with a population of over 50,000, the City of Dollard-des-Ormeaux is sensitive to the quality of life of its citizens and the needs they express, and has made it its mission to offer the maximum number of services at the best possible cost. Our priorities and commitments are in line with the process of continuous improvement in customer service that we have put in place and that we promote within our team of Managers and employees.

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The job involves checking, repairing, adjusting and maintaining City-owned vehicles, motorized equipment and accessories.

In the course of his work on City vehicles, equipment and motorized devices, the incumbent must be able to diagnose the ordinary causes of malfunctions when these have not been previously indicated to him. In addition, he must carry out, in accordance with the rules of the trade, the mechanical work involved in repairing and bringing into good working order the unit entrusted to him.

Example of tasks:

- Identify and assess mechanical faults, determine causes and decide whether parts need to be replaced, repaired or remanufactured;
- Maintain and repair engines, transmissions and other components of the city's light and heavy vehicles, including snowblowers and lawnmowers;
- Balance wheels and replace defective steering and suspension parts;
- Perform minor maintenance on exhaust systems;
- Replace cooling and heating system components;
- Diagnose and replace vehicle electrical components;
- Perform minor body and paint repairs;
- Use oxy-acetylene flashlights and perform minor welding;
- Perform inspections required by the Société de l'assurance automobile du Québec;
- Keep equipment and work areas clean.

Status:

- Permanent position - 36 hours per week;
- Evening schedule: from Monday to Thursday, from 2:30 p.m. to 10:15 p.m. and Fridays, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m;
- Hourly wage: $39.18 + $1.41 per hour for evening premium.

Benefits:

- Clothing and safety shoes provided as per collective agreement;
- Defined benefit pension plan;
- Numerous benefits as per collective agreement.

Requirements:

- Five (5) years of experience as a heavy-duty vehicles or construction equipment mechanics;
- Ability to read, write and speak French;
- Valid driver's licence issued by the Société de l'assurance automobile du Québec, class 3 with F-M endorsement, or obtain it during the probationary period upon hiring.

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- Diploma of Vocational Studies (DVS) in construction equipment mechanics or heavy vehicle mechanics;
- Valid Construction Site Health and Safety Attestation card, or obtain one during the probationary period upon hiring;
- P.E.P. certification is an asset.