Utility Truck - Surrey, Canada - BC Hydro

BC Hydro
BC Hydro
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Surrey, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Providing clean electricity to 4 million customers takes a diverse workforce and that's where you come
in. We need your talent to help us build major projects to meet growing demand. To help our
customers find clean energy solutions for their homes and businesses and to be ready to respond
during storms and outages to keep our system reliable.

Working for BC Hydro is meaningful. And now, the stakes have been raised as we work towards a
solution to climate change while safely providing clean, affordable electricity to our customers.

We offer a healthy work life balance, training opportunities and career progression. We're proud to be
ranked as one of B.C.'s Top Employers and one of Canada's Best Diversity Employers. Join us as we
build an even cleaner B.C.


JOB DESCRIPTION

Duties:

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As per IBEW Collective Agreement.

  • Truck and Transport Vehicle Mechanic (with red seal) with a utility certification and is qualified to
work on aerial devices and shall generally perform the duties of their trade in a safe and efficient
manner.

  • These duties shall include the repair, maintenance, modification and commissioning of vehicles
and equipment.


Qualifications:

***- As per IBEW Collective Agreement.

  • A British Columbia Trades Qualification (BCTQ) in Commercial Transport (or Truck & Transport)
is required for this position.- BC Hydro Utility Certification and qualified to work on aerial devices.

  • A British Columbia Certificate of Qualification (BCCQ) in commercial truck or heavy duty
mechanics.- A valid B.C. driver's licence Class 3 with air brake endorsement or ability to obtain same.

  • Maintenance / repair and operational experience with digger derricks, cranes, material handling
aerial devices and personnel lifts is essential.- A Utility Truck & Transport mechanic may be assisted by a driver/helper.


ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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This position is affiliated with the international Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Union (IBEW

  • As a condition of employment you must have and maintain in good standing:
  • Air Brake Endorsement = Yes
  • Driver's License Type = Class
  • Certification as a Commercial Vehicle Inspector is required.
  • The position requires a British Columbia Trades Qualification (BCTQ) as a Commercial
Transport or Truck & Transport mechanic.

  • This position requires effective interpersonal skills for interacting with coworkers, customers,
vendors, and support a positive team approach.

  • This position requires excellent safety attitude and performance.
  • This position requires effective organizational and planning skills.
  • Competent with use of PC operating systems and programs in use at BC Hydro is required.
  • A written quiz covering technical, safety, and administrative skills may form part of the selection
process.

  • BC Hydro conducts preplacement medical checks of applicants entering certain positions to
help safeguard BC Hydro's workplace. As part of the selection process, you may be required to
demonstrate successful completion of a pre-placement medical check.

  • Please be advised that this role has been assessed as safety sensitive and prequalification
alcohol and drug testing will be required as a pre-condition to employment.
We're always looking for exceptional people to bring new ideas, fresh thinking and the motivation
to help shape the electricity system in B.C. It's an exciting time to be a part of our team as we
invest in our system and prepare to meet the challenges of tomorrow.
Our values guide our work. Want to join us?
We are safe.
We are here for our customers.
We are one team.
We include everyone.
We act with integrity and respect.
We are forward thinking.
BC Hydro is an equal opportunity employer.

minorities, women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, persons of minority sexual
orientations and gender identities, and others with the skills and knowledge to productively
engage with diverse communities.
We are also happy to provide reasonable accommodations throughout the selection process and

BC Hydro has a COVID-19 Vaccination Policy that requires employees to have a full series of
COVID-19 vaccine and provide proof of vaccination on request. This Policy is currently suspended
but may resume at BC Hydro's discretion. While the Policy is suspended, all new employees are
required to disclose their vaccination status to BC Hydro.

Flexible work model role definitions
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Our four role types identify the degree of flexibility an employee could have to work from home
based on the type of work they do. The flexibility for an individual job is up to the manager for
each position and the operational requirements. Employees also have the right to work full-time
from the office if they prefer. All of our roles require at least some in-person time.

IBEW/Field - No option to work from home
Resident - Works primarily (4+ days per week) in the office.
Hybrid - May be able to

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