Hiring Full TIme Mechanic

External Posting Date: January 02, 2026

External Closing Date: January 18, 2026

2026 Hourly Rate: $51.10 (after probation)

The City of Dawson Creek invites applications for the position of First Class Mechanic. This is a full-time permanent position. Under the direction of the Public Works Manager, or designate, the successful candidate is responsible for the maintenance of vehicles, equipment, and the Public Works Shop. This position ensures that established programs and procedures are followed, and that all records for the maintenance, repair, and cleaning of vehicles and equipment in the City fleet are done in a timely manner.

BC or Red Seal Journeyman with minimum two years’ experience for Heavy Duty Equipment Technician, Commercial Transport Technician or Automotive Trade Qualification Ticket, with Air Brake Repair certification. For this position, Automotive Trade Qualification Ticket is preferred.

• Authorized Inspector for Commercial Vehicle Inspection Program.
• A valid Class 3 Driver’s License with air brake endorsement and a clean driver’s abstract.
• The ability to complete maintenance reports on electronic reporting devices in a timely manner for record keeping.
• The ability to maintain harmonious relationships with all members of the public, and other staff members.
• The ability to perform all the duties outlined in a safe manner following established Facility Procedures, Occupational Health and Safety Rules, Violence in the Workplace Policies and W.The City of Dawson Creek is committed to accommodating persons with disabilities whenever reasonably possible during the selection and employment process.