Licensed Technician 2

City of Kitchener; Kitchener; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A municipal government is seeking a Licensed Technician 2 in Kitchener to join its award-winning Fleet team. The team is dedicated to sustainability with responsibilities for maintaining and repairing a diverse fleet of vehicles. Candidates should have a valid mechanic certification and at least 3 years of experience. The role offers hourly pay of $39.33 to $42.21 for full-time work with potential overtime and shift premiums.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' experience in motive power repair and fabrication.
• Valid MTO Class DZ license in good standing or ability to acquire within 9 months.
• Ability to work different shifts and on-call duties.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair equipment and vehicles.
• Ensure compliance with training and legislative requirements.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

310T Mechanic

310S Mechanic

421A Mechanic

Mechanical skills

Education

Minimum Grade 12 education

Valid Certificate of Qualification

Tools

Hand tools for the trade

Job description

Licensed Technician 2

Job Status: Permanent Full-Time

Pay & Grade: $39.33to $42.21HourlyGrade/Band:NA

Hours of Work:40 Hours per week

Initial location: Kitchener Operations Facility

Posting period:July 31 to August 13, 2025 (at 6:00pm)

Overview

Are you a licensed 310T, 310S, and/or 421A mechanic with a passion for maintaining and repairing many different types of equipment and vehicles? Join an award-winning Fleet team that is dedicated to sustainability and corporate performance as being ISO 14001 certified with a fleet of over 1500 vehicles.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a team who are responsible for the maintenance, repair, registration, acquisition, and disposal of fleet vehicles and equipment as well as the training and legislative requirements around vehicle licensing, vehicle and equipment inspections, and Commercial Vehicle Operator Registration (CVOR).

Curious to see our Fleet Team in action? Check out our dynamic video through the link below and get a glimpse of the incredible work we do!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OuSILYK19GQ&t=1s

Requirements

• Minimum Grade 12 education or equivalent.
• Minimum 3 years' experience in current motive power repair, fabrication and operating.
• Valid Certificate of Qualification from the Ontario College of Trades - 310T - Truck & Coach Technician, 310S - Automotive Service Technician, and/or 421A - Heavy Duty Equipment Technician will be considered.
• Valid MTO Class DZ license in good standing or ability to acquire a DZ license within 9 months of hire.
• Previous work experience in a mechanical area and must be mechanically inclined.
• Must possess all hand tools applicable to the trade.
• Ability to work different shifts and on-call duties as required (Shift Premiums applied on top of base salary).
• Overtime hours are available based on operational needs.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.
• Reliable with a good attitude and employment record.

Department/Division:Infrastructure Services, Fleet

Group:CUPE 68M

Competition Number: 2025-121

Job Code: 8015

Number of positions: 1

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