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Garage Assistant - Regular Full-time
Municipality: Township of Langley This posting closed on

February 10, 2012
at 4:30 PM
Job ID: U023 (Please quote job ID on resume when applying)
Department: Operations - Equipment
Job Description: Join a ???Community of Communities??? ??? the Township of Langley, home to over 100,000 residents, is committed to providing progressive business, housing, and recreational opportunities, while balancing its unique mix of urban growth and rural beauty. A truly fun and beautiful place to work, the Township of Langley offers competitive salaries; excellent benefit packages; municipal pension plan; employee wellness programs; and, opportunities for professional development and career growth.

The Township of Langley is currently recruiting for a regular full-time Garage Assistant to join our team of professionals in the Engineering Division.

Reporting to Equipment Maintenance Manager, you will be responsible in unionized position for performing a variety of tasks such as fueling and washing vehicles, providing manual assistance to mechanics, performing routine servicing such as oil changes, greasing, replacing burned out lights, broken reflectors, mud flaps, sharpening mower blades and cleaning work in garage and yard area. This position requires operating a forklift and a loader/backhoe to assist in the loading of aggregate materials into trucks. This position is also responsible for controlling the inventory of small equipment by signing equipment out and in on a daily basis.

Your education will include completion of grade 12 with experience in operating trucks and equipment and sound garage experience or an equivalent combination of training and experience. You have considerable knowledge of the rules of safe operation and precautions required in driving and parking a variety of trucks, vehicles, heavy and light equipment. You also have sound knowledge of the standard methods, practices, tools, materials, and equipment used in dispensing fuel and performing (garage) janitorial work. A Class 3 British Columbia Driver's License with Air Endorsement is required.

The CUPE rate of pay for this position is $25.96 per hour (2011 rates), plus benefits and the hours of work are Monday to Friday 8:00 am ??? 4:30 pm.

If you wish to pursue this exciting career in a growing community, please send your r??sum?? quoting competition#: U023 along with a cover letter and copies of the applicable certificates/designations, in confidence to:



Mail or in person: Township of Langley
Human Resources Division, 4th Floor
20338 65 Avenue, Langley, BC V2Y 3J1

Fax #: 604.533.6129

Email: Visit the Careers section of website at tol.ca for information on how to apply

The closing date for this competition is by 4:30pm Friday, February 10, 2012.

We appreciate all applications; however, only short-listed candidates will be contacted for an interview.


Educational Requirements: Your education will include completion of grade 12 with experience in operating trucks and equipment and sound garage experience or an equivalent combination of training and experience
Web Address: tol.ca
Address: Township of Langley
4th Floor Civic Facility
20338 65 Avenue
Langley, BC, V2Y 3J1
E-mail:
Fax: 604.533.6129
Opening Date: February 2, 2012 08:30 AM
Closing Date: February 10, 2012 04:30 PM

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