Job Description
Interested in being part of the team that keeps Edmonton moving? Get your foot in the door with Transit Fleet Maintenance where you will provide excellent interior and exterior cleaning for our fleet of buses, as well as general garage maintenance. We strive to help our people achieve their professional and personal goals through an inclusive environment that values everyone’s contributions, appreciates diversity of thought, fosters growth and provides continuous opportunities for development.
What will you do?- Clean interiors of Transit vehicles and maintain shop cleanliness
- Sweep interior of transit vehicles including the floor area, driver's compartment and stairs; dusts ledges, handrails and seats
- Wash interior walls, ceilings, and floors of transit vehicles either by hand or through the use of a pressure washer, hand washes dashboard, rear ledges and lights
- Periodic major cleaning of interior walls, windows, ceilings, ledges, seats, destination signs, and floors of transit vehicles by hand or using mechanical equipment
- Remove marks, stains and materials such as gum, graffiti, and tar from the interior and/or exterior of transit vehicles
- Clean interior windows using spray cleaners and paper towels; maintains record of vehicles washed
- Sweep shop floors by hand or through use of mechanical sweeper; cleans up oil spills; washes shop walls and floors using various cleaners and detergents
- Operate various equipment to complete duties including forklift, Skidsteer, sweepers, electric carts and more
- Maintain inside/outside of the building including cleaning sidewalks and tarmac, snow removal and sanding, clean work areas,empty trash and recycle scrap metal and cardboard
- Pressure wash Transit vehicles
- Perform other related duties as required
Qualifications: - Completed Grade 10 or equivalent, with some related experience in a mechanical shop environment preferred
- Current Standard First Aid certificate
- Minimum of 1 years’ related experience preferred
Assets: - Completion of Grade 12 or equivalent
- Ability to accurately enter data and information into a computer (Google Docs, Microsoft Word,and AssetWorks M5 experience)
- Air Brake Endorsement (Q).
Skills required for success: - Committed to safety using occupational health and safety and environmental standards and procedures
- Strong knowledge of hazards and safety precautions (WHMIS) in a mechanical environment using various cleaning agents and chemicals
- Ability to understand, communicate in, read and write English at a level needed to meet job related task and safety requirements
- Demonstrated work ethic and a willingness/ability to learn on the job and update skills
- Applicants may be tested
- Alignment to our Cultural Commitments and Leadership Competencies ( )
- Embracing a culture of equity, diversity, reconciliation and inclusion
Conditions of Employment: - Ability to meet the physical demands of the position and related shift work, including the ability to travel to various garage locations throughout the city
- Successful candidates will be fit for a respirator, and compliance with the City of Edmonton's Code of Practice for Respiratory Protective Equipment, including medical monitoring, is a requirement of this position
- Compliance with the City of Edmonton's safety standards for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), such as wearing steel toed boots, is a requirement for this position
- Successful candidates will be subject to passing a physical strength evaluation (Functional Ability Recruitment Evaluation test - F.A.R.E.) for career Advancement
- Valid Alberta Class 5 driver's licence (or provincial equivalent), with the ability to obtain a Class 3 with Air Brake for career advancement
- Obtaining and maintaining a City Driver's permit is a requirement of this position
Work Environment: - The work has various environmental conditions, including extreme temperatures (hot/cold), dust, dry, humide, and exposure to chemicals.
The City of Edmonton values applicants with a diverse range of skills, experiences and competencies, and encourages you to apply. We strive to provide reasonable access and accommodations throughout the recruitment process. To request an accommodation, please contact employment@edmonton.ca . Learn more about our benefits
Up to 14 permanent full-time positions Hours of Work: 40 hours per week, working various shifts in a 24/7 operation and must be must be available to work nights and weekends.
Salary Range: $21.863 - $25.745 (Hourly); $45,649.940 - $53,755.560 (Annually)
Salary ranges are in the process of being updated in accordance with the recently ratified collective agreement between the City and ATU569 and will be forthcoming shortly.
Talent Acquisition Consultant: JF/VH
Edmonton rests in the heart of Treaty Six territory in Alberta and the homelands of the Metis Nation.
Job Tags
Hourly pay, Permanent employment, Full time, Shift work, Night shift, Weekend work,