Department of Transportation and Infrastructure

Mechanic Supervisor

Open

Vehicle Management Agency

St-André Heavy Repair Facility

Who we are?

The work we do has a positive impact on our communities and helps improve the everyday lives of New Brunswickers. Together, we are over 45,000 New Brunswickers who are passionate problem-solvers, who make a difference and are proud to call New Brunswick home.

The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure's mission is to contribute to New Brunswick's economy and quality of life by providing and supporting sustainable infrastructure that allows for the safe and efficient movement of people, goods and government services to the public. Not only is the department responsible for managing over 18,000 kilometers of provincial highways, it also manages the planning, design and construction of hospitals, schools and other government buildings.

The Vehicle Management Agency's mission is to provide fleet management and vehicle maintenance services to Government, on an economical basis and according to established standards, to enable clients to deliver quality services to the public.

What you will do?

As a Mechanic Supervisor and member of the Vehicle Management Agency, you will work under the direction of the Automotive Shop Superintendent and be responsible for:

• Assisting with diagnostics and repairs; provide technical advice
• Supervising - may participate in shop recruitment activities
• Directing and monitoring the repair of assets
• Monitoring shop budget
• Maintaining good public / client relations
• Planning/controlling maintenance and repair schedules
• Ensuring that policies and procedures, acts and regulations are adhered to

Work environment:

• Work location: 95 chemin Després, DSL St-André, NB
• Work holidays, weekends, shift and/or variable hours
• We promote a scent-reduced environment.
• Some travel within the region will be required.

Who you are?

Key behavioural competencies:

• Effective Interactive Communication
• Organizational Commitment
• Results Orientation
• Team Leadership

Technical competencies:

• Knowledge of Health and Safety Procedures
• Human Resources Management
• Ability to Use Office Technology, Software and Applications
• Planning and Organizing Skills

Essential Qualifications:

• Possession of Journeyperson's Certificates in the Automotive Service Technician Trade (AST) and the Truck and Transport Trade (T&T) as issued by the Province of New Brunswick
• Minimum of five (5) years of recent experience in the mechanical trade
• Minimum of one (1) year of supervisory experience
• Experience using Microsoft Office Suite
• Valid class 5 driver's license as issued by the Province of New Brunswick

An equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered.

Written and spoken competence in French and English is required. Please state your language capability.

• Applicants must clearly demonstrate the essential qualifications to be given further consideration.
• Résumés should be in chronological order specifying education and employment in months and years including part-time and full-time employment.
• Please ensure that your preferredlanguage of assessment is identified in your résumé.

The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure offers:

• Meaningful work and the opportunity to support New Brunswickers in times of need.
• Opportunities for career growth, professional development and training.
• Comprehensive benefits package which includes paid vacation, Health and Dental Plan, Life Insurance and the Public Service Shared Risk Pension Plan.
• Free access to Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP) and services.

SALARY: $31.33 per hour, based on 40 hours per week

Providing a safe workplace for all. Your health and safety are important to us. GNB has implemented preventative measures across the organization to ensure your health and safety.

How to apply?

We encourage applicants to apply on-line at [email protected] or by mail at the following address indicating competition number: 2022-D6V-03. This opportunity will be open until filled. This competition may be used to fill future vacancies at the same level.

Department of Transportation and Infrastructure
District 6
95 chemin Després
DSL St-André NB E3Y 2T8
Telephone: (506) 735-2050

We thank all those who apply, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. Candidates registered with the Equal Employment Opportunity Program and veterans, who demonstrate they are among the most qualified, shall be given preference at the time of appointment. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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