Mechanical Technologist

Employer: City of Nelson

Location: Nelson, British Columbia

Salary: $45.53 hourly

Mechanical TechnicianCOMPETITION #26CU69EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Regular FTCOMPENSATION: $45.53/hour total, comprised of a $42.55/hour base rate plus a 7% market alllowance(CUPE 339 2026 PG 12)LOCATION: On-SiteDAYS: Monday to FridayHOURS:7:00 AM - 3:30 PM - On-call will be required from time to timeBENEFITS: Full benefits package: EHC, Dental, Sick Leave, Employee Assistance Program, etc. BC Municipal Pension Plan POSITION SUMMARY: Under the supervision of the Manager of Fleet and the direction of the Lead Hand, the Mechanical Technician is responsible for the maintenance and repair of all City of Nelson vehicles and equipment. QUALIFICATIONS:Grade 12 or GED (General Equivalency Diploma).Red Seal Certified as an Automotive Technician, Heavy Duty Technician, or Commercial Transport Technician. Preferred Qualifications: Commercial Vehicle Inspectors Program Certificate or working towards. Valid Class 3 BC Drivers License with air brake endorsement or working towards. 1 year of recent experience