BC Hydro is located at NIA Surrey. The company is currently looking for applications for the role of Diesel Station Mechanic. We are seeking a self-disciplined individual with exceptional interpersonal skills. The chosen applicant will be required to join and begin their duties as soon as possible. This is a permanent, full-time position.
Employer Name: BC Hydro
Position: Diesel Station Mechanic
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $ 52.22 per hour
Employment type: Permanent, Full-time
Location: NIA Surrey
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Job Description
- The candidate will perform duties in accordance with the IBEW Collective Agreement.
- The candidate should hold Journeyperson certification in machine work and welding related to diesel generating stations.
- The candidate should be a certified Journeyperson capable of working in diesel and NIA generating stations.
- The candidate will be responsible for installation, operation, maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and record-keeping related to overhauls of mechanical equipment and mechanical components of electrical equipment in NIA generating stations or at headquarters.
Job Requirements
- The candidate must hold a Journeyperson qualification as a Diesel Engine Mechanic, Heavy Duty Mechanic, or an equivalent trade certification.
- The candidate must have a valid Class 5 British Columbia driver’s licence.
- The candidate must have experience in maintaining, repairing, overhauling, and troubleshooting diesel generating mechanical equipment such as skid steers, air compressors, fuel and oil systems, pumps, and coolant systems.
- The candidate must have experience in troubleshooting, maintenance, and overhaul of diesel engines used in diesel generation.
- The candidate must have knowledge of safety standards, including Safety Practice Regulations and Power System Safety Protection.
- The candidate must have general trades knowledge, including tool usage, welding, machining, cranes, and lifting equipment.
- The candidate must be able to work independently with minimal supervision.
Additional information
Work Conditions
- The candidate will be required to work from the Surrey headquarters and spend up to 50% of working time at remote field locations, including weekends.
Security and safety
- The candidate will be required to undergo alcohol and drug testing prior to employment due to the safety-sensitive nature of the role.
Benefits
- The candidate will receive a comprehensive benefits package.
- The candidate will be eligible for a minimum of 15 paid vacation days annually.
- The candidate will receive a lifetime pension benefit.
- The candidate will be eligible for a flexible work arrangement based on role requirements.
- The candidate will receive access to training and development courses.
How to Apply
If you are interested in applying, please submit your application through the provided channels or options.