Heavy-Duty Equipment Technician Mechanics

Maintain municipal vehicles and equipment in Powell River using preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and emergency repair skills. This full-time position supports reliable operations.

Mechanics Trades II repairs, services, and maintains the City of Powell River’s fleet. The work includes inspections, technical guidance, service records, and coordinated repair requirements. Candidates need Red Seal qualification, vehicle inspection authorization, and experience with heavy-duty equipment, trucks, and machinery.

Key Responsibilities:

• Repair, service, and maintain municipal fleet vehicles and equipment
• Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, and emergency repairs
• Troubleshoot engines, drivetrains, hydraulics, and electrical systems
• Maintain accurate work orders, inspection records, and parts information
• Provide technical guidance on equipment condition and safe operation

Requirements:

• Grade 12 diploma and current British Columbia Red Seal certificate
• Heavy-Duty Equipment, Automotive Service, or Truck and Transport qualification
• Valid Class 2 British Columbia licence with Air Endorsement
• Valid British Columbia Vehicle Inspection Program Authorized Inspector certificate
• Two years of qualified journeyperson experience repairing heavy equipment and trucks

Apply mechanical diagnostics, fleet maintenance, and safety-focused repair expertise supporting City of Powell River operations.

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