The values that guide our work include:

What I do matters · Everyone is my customer · Everyone is my co-worker · Every idea matters · We grow together

The City of Port Coquitlam’s Engineering & Public Works Department is currently seeking an enthusiastic, energetic, service oriented individual to join the Public Works team as Trades III – Mechanic. This is skilled technical work performing both highly skilled mechanical work and welding repair work at the journeyman level on City cars, trucks, heavy construction and service equipment.

If you have the following then we want to meet you!

• You are committed to providing excellent customer service
• You have the ability to build positive working relationships
• You have an Interprovincial Red Seal Trades Qualification in Heavy Duty Mechanic's or Commercial Transport
• You have a minimum one-year previous experience working as a Heavy Duty or Commercial Transport Mechanic
• You have a valid Commercial Vehicle Inspector's Certificate
• You have a valid BC Driver's License - Class 3 or 1
• You have successfully completed practical and theoretical post-secondary courses on Oxyacetylene Welding, Gas Tungsten Arc Welding, and Gas Metal Arc Welding
• You have Welding Level C (considered an asset).

Why should you consider working for us?

• Our organization is the ideal size for you to make a difference and have an impact
• We have a strong learning culture and want our people to grow and succeed
• We take our work seriously but not ourselves and have a positive attitude about the work we perform
• We are a diverse, inclusive and supportive workplace

The 2022 hourly rate of pay is $40.49 per hour. The schedule for this position rotates bi-weekly; two weeks of morning shifts followed by two weeks of afternoon shifts (employees are paid a 7% shift differential for hours of work outside of a regular day shift). Qualified individuals are encouraged to submit their resumes by May 29, 2023 at www.portcoquitlam.ca/cityjobs quoting competition number 23-068e.

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and advise that only those to be interviewed will be contacted.

The City of Port Coquitlam will conduct a criminal record check.