Temporary Shop Assistant (Metro District Only)

Branch : Gas

Affiliation : IBEW

Employment Status : Full-Time Temporary

Salary : $40.85Hourly

Short-term Incentive Eligible : Yes

Workplace Flexibility : No

Temp Duration : 10 months

Posting End Date : Open untill filled

As the provinces largest energy provider with more than 100 years of knowledge and experience we proudly deliver renewable energy natural gas electricity and propane to 1.3 million customers.

Were actively seeking new talent to join our mission of of delivering a stronger energy future in B.C. As one of BCs Top Employers with a diverse team of over 2800 employees we are committed to a safe and inclusive culture where each of us can connect belong and grow. Join us and together lets shape a brighter future for B.C.

Responsibilities

• A Shop Assistant shall carry out semi-skilled operations in a Shop such as uncrate clean and prepare for assembly all parts equipment raw materials etc. used for fabrication or repair in a Shop and / or field.
• Shall clean items returned from the field using mechanical or hand operated equipment carry out dismantling of designated tools and equipment to permit servicing and assist with the assembly of similar equipment.
• Shall use hand and power operated tools such as hand drills sanders saws impact wrenches pipe threaders power brushes and stud setters required to carry out his / her work.
• Shall also use power operated machines such as pipe threading machine hydraulic press drill press grinders etc.
• Shall carry out standard prefabricated assemblies and assist in the assembly of pipe and fittings during the construction and / or maintenance of prefabricated meter sets regulator stations or similar assemblies. Will work under direction as required by the nature and complexity of the job.
• Shall operate all mechanized material handling equipment used in the shops such as cranes electric shop trucks forklifts and similar equipment.
• Duties will include cleaning of shop tools and equipment and general housekeeping in the Shop

Requirements

Additional Information

What you need to know :

Our engaging workplace offers a wide range of challenging opportunities while being safe inclusive and diverse. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package while supporting life-long career development. We also encourage volunteerism and nourish the need to give back to your community.

To learn more about the recruitment process with FortisBC please visit the Youre Applying. What now page for additional information.

FortisBC acknowledges and respects Indigenous Peoples in Canada on whose Traditional Territories we all live and work. FortisBC is committed to Reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples and is guided by our Statement of Indigenous Principles.

Required Experience :

Junior IC

Key Skills

Forklift,Customer Service,Hand Tools,Basic Math,POS,Mechanical Knowledge,Auto Body Repair,Detailing,Heavy Lifting,Power Tools,Sign Manufacturing,Woodworking

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1