[THN225] | Class "A" Mechanic, Works

28 Jan

PortsToronto

Toronto

28 Jan

PortsToronto

Toronto

The Toronto Port Authority, doing business as PortsToronto, operates the Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport, the Port of Toronto and the Outer Harbour Marina. We are proud to be partners in securing Toronto’s economic prosperity and enhancing its beautiful waterfront for all to enjoy.PortsToronto has the following permanent, full-time opportunity awaiting you:CLASS “A” MECHANIC, WORKSThe Mechanic, Works will perform a wide range of maintenance and preventative maintenance activities including repair and maintenance of PortsToronto’s vehicles and/or equipment. This position will accurately maintain vehicles and/or equipment records by recording service and repairs, keep shop equipment operating by following operating instructions,

and maintain necessary supplies.Note: *This is a Union represented position belonging to CUPE Local 416*RESPONSIBILITIESGeneral activities and functions include, but are not limited to:Preventive maintenance servicing to all vehicles and equipmentService and repair to all vehicles to MTO regulationsSatisfactorily carry out inspections and mechanical/hydraulic repairs to all types of equipment i.e., lawn mowers, outboards, boom trucks, front-end loaders, etcSatisfactorily carry out inspections and mechanic/hydraulic repairs to marine equipment i.e., tugs, ferries, work boats, outboards, etc.Service and repair to mobile plant such as welding machines, generators, pumps, and construction equipmentKeep Foreperson informed of progress of assigned workOrder necessary materials for work in progressMust wear designated safety equipment/PPE as required.Must adhere to all PortsToronto policies and procedures.Must comply with all Health and Safety policies, procedures,

and legislated requirementsOther duties as assigned by PortsToronto.QUALIFICATIONS AND ABILITIESMust possess Ontario Class "A" Mechanics license (310S-Automotive and 310T-Truck and Coach) with diesel endorsementRequires a minimum of 5 years of experience working on varied equipment i.e., front-end loader, back-hoe, dozer, Commercial Vehicle Registered (CVOR) and passenger vehiclesMust have own toolsMust possess a recognized First Aid CertificateValid Class “DZ” Driver’s LicenseAble to lift up to 25 Kgs (50 Lbs) floor to waist.Must have thorough knowledge of Ministry of Transport (MTO) regulations and repair procedures.Must be able to carry out MTO annual motor vehicle safety inspections and administer certificates,

including CVOR vehicles.Must have working knowledge of maintenance and repair procedures for vehicles and heavy equipment.Must be accurateMust have thorough knowledge of repair procedures to gas and diesel engines as well as knowledge of welding and cutting equipment.Must be able to work independently with limited supervision.Must have good communication skillsMust be in good physical condition, able to work indoors and outdoors including all weather conditions.Able to swim, and tread water for 2 minutes is recommendedCONDITIONSCriminal record check will be conducted on hireAnnual Driver’s License validity check, as applicable.Flexibility to work extended hours or weekends, as the need arisesHOURS OF WORKScheduled for 7.5 hours per day, Monday to Friday, between 700 to 1800h, Shift work may be required. Weekends and holidays may be required.COMPENSATION$46.24/hourLOCATIONWorks Department - 23 Unwin Avenue,

TorontoInterested and qualified candidates are invited to e-mail a resume along with a covering letter outlining how your experience supports our position requirements to: [email protected] and other documentation may be requested from candidates moving on to an interview.In the subject line, please quote: Class "A" Mechanic, WorksWe thank all applicants for their interest. However, only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.PortsToronto is an equal opportunity employer. To learn more about the Toronto Port Authority operating as PortsToronto and the exciting work we are doing to be a city-builder and transform Toronto’s waterfront go to www.portstoronto.com.