Vehicle Maintenance Mechanic – Public Works

Written By Gail Harding

In accordance with the Collective Agreement between CUPE Local 1387 and the City of Miramichi, the following vacancy for Vehicle Maintenance Mechanic – Public Works is posted:

Position Summary: Generally responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of city vehicles as directed by the by the fleet foreman or his designate.

Required Qualifications:  Successful completion of Grade 12 or equivalent; possession of a valid Class 3 Driver’s License with air brake endorsement, possession of Truck & Transport mechanic license.  Any other license will be considered as an asset; as well as, any additional training in hydraulic or electrical.

Ability to understand, interpret and carry out oral and written instructions/orders; must possess the physical ability to perform tasks required and successful completion of a medical examination.

Responsibilities:

  • Comply with the Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulations of the Province of New Brunswick

  • To operate a vehicle inspection station for the City of Miramichi as per the Province of New Brunswick requirements.

  • Performs maintenance and preventative maintenance on city owned vehicles and equipment.

  • Maintains and completes work orders for all maintenance performed.

  • Provides assistance to other garage personnel.

  • Ability to operate a vehicle maintenance program.

  • Performs the ordering/purchasing through Purchase Orders the necessary parts required for vehicle and equipment maintenance.

  • Ensures invoices are maintained for processing and forwarding such to the public works secretary   in a timely manner for payment.

  • Assist in the process of determining vehicles/equipment for replacement schedule.

  • Familiar with computer programs or have computer skills.

  • All other orders from the Assistant Superintendent.

Wages and benefits in accordance with CUPE Local 1387 Collective Agreement.

Interested candidates may forward a detailed resume with references no later than by 4:00 p.m., Friday, March 28, 2025:

Email: humanresources@miramichi.org

or

In person at:

City of Miramichi
Human Resources Department
141 Henry Street,
Miramichi, NB
E1V 2N5

Gail Harding