Receiving Associate: Full Time - SAANICH

home depot canada; Victoria; On-site; CAD 62,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent benefits package

Evening shift premium $1.00/hour

Tool allowance $0.50/hour

Public sector employment

Job summary

The District of Saanich is hiring a Temporary Full-Time Certified Mechanic to join Fleet Services. You’ll work on a broad municipal vehicle fleet, performing diagnostics, repairs and maintenance to keep essential community services running.

This role offers an evening schedule (3:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m.), a competitive hourly rate, and a strong benefits package in the public sector.

Qualifications

• Certified Heavy Duty, Commercial Transport or Automotive mechanics.
• Newly certified mechanics welcome to build broad fleet experience.
• 4th or 3rd year apprentices nearing Red Seal may be considered.
• BC CVIP Inspector’s Authorization preferred.
• Valid Class 3 BC Driver’s Licence with air brake endorsement

Responsibilities

• Perform journey-level mechanical work on municipal vehicles and equipment.
• Includes inspection, diagnostics, repair, maintenance and related work.
• Work on heavy duty equipment, commercial trucks, automotive vehicles and EVs.

Skills

Heavy Duty Mechanic

Commercial Transport

Automotive Mechanic

Education

Trades Qualification Certificate

Certificate of Apprenticeship (Commercial Transport/Automotive/Heavy Duty)

Grade 12 or equivalent

Tools

Computerized scan tools

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Looking for a stable, well-paid mechanic role with variety, strong benefits, and a great team?

The District of Saanich is hiring a Temporary Full-Time Certified Mechanic to join Fleet Services. This is an opportunity for a skilled mechanic who wants to work on a large and diverse municipal fleet that helps keep essential community services running.

Why join Saanich Fleet Services?

• $45.42/hour ( rate)
• Excellent benefits package
• Eligible for $1.00/hour evening shift premium
• Eligible for $0.50/hour tool allowance
• Monday to Friday schedule, 3:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. 40 hours per week.
• Work on + vehicles and pieces of equipment
• Stable public sector employment with a safety-focused, team-oriented shop

What you’ll work on:

You’ll perform journey-level mechanical work on a wide variety of municipal vehicles and equipment. The role includes inspection, diagnostics, repair, maintenance, and related work involving:

• heavy duty equipment
• commercial trucks
• automotive vehicles
• electric vehicles
• welding, electrical, maintenance, and body refinishing work

Who should apply:

• Certified Heavy Duty, Commercial Transport, or Automotive Mechanics
• Newly certified mechanics looking to build broad fleet experience
• 4th or 3rd year apprentices who have not yet received Red Seal certification but are close to completion

Preferred backgrounds include Heavy Duty or Commercial Transport certification, strong diagnostic ability using computerized scan tools, and experience working safely within applicable regulations and standards.

What you bring:

• Grade 12 or equivalent
• Trades Qualification Certificate and Certificate of Apprenticeship in Commercial Transport, Automotive, or Heavy Duty Mechanics
• Four years of related experience, including apprenticeship experience
• BC Commercial Vehicle Inspection Program Inspector’s Authorization Certificate
• ARC and MIG welding training and/or equivalent experience
• Valid Class 3 BC Driver’s Licence with air brake endorsement

Automotive mechanics with BC CVIP authorization and air brake endorsement may be preferred.

Ideal candidates will have the required knowledge to perform diagnostics on a variety of equipment using computerized scan tools; extensive knowledge of WCB regulations, WHMIS, and the Motor Vehicle Act; and a willingness to attend in-service training programs offered at Saanich or other authorized agencies.

Candidates with an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. Will consider hiring 4th or 3rd year apprentices that may not have received their Red Seal (Certified Heavy Duty and / or Commercial Transport) certification. As a component of the selection process, testing will be conducted.

Why this role stands out:

This is more than a mechanic job. It is an opportunity to build your trade career in a large municipal fleet environment where no two days are the same. You’ll work on a broad range of equipment, expand your technical skills, and contribute directly to reliable public services in the community.

The District of Saanich is proud to once again be recognized as one of BC’s Top Employers for .

As an inclusive, supportive, and high‑performing organization, we are committed to fostering a workplace that reflects the diversity of the community we serve. We aim to attract and retain passionate, skilled individuals from all backgrounds, demographics, and life experiences, and we are dedicated to creating an environment where everyone can contribute and thrive. If you require an accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact in confidence. We are here to support your full participation.