AddressDepartment of Transportation and Infrastructure
Automotive Shop Superintendent
Open
Vehicle Management Agency
Fredericton
Who we are
The work we do has a positive impact on our communities and helps improve the everyday lives of New Brunswickers. Together, we are over 45,000 New Brunswickers who are passionate problem-solvers, who make a difference and are proud to call New Brunswick home.
The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure's mission is to contribute to New Brunswick's economy and quality of life by providing and supporting sustainable infrastructure that allows for the safe and efficient movement of people, goods and government services to the public. Not only is the department responsible for managing over 18,000 kilometers of provincial highways, it also manages the planning, design and construction of hospitals, schools and other government buildings.
The Vehicle Management Agency's mission is to provide fleet management and vehicle maintenance services to Government, on an economical basis and according to established standards, to enable clients to deliver quality services to the public
What you will do
As a member of the Vehicle Management Agency, this position involves highly responsible supervisory and administrative work in the co-ordination and supervision of skilled staff at the agencies Central Repair facility.
The Central Repair facility is responsible for the fabrication of plow truck components, assembly of plow truck units, repair of fleet assets, refurbishment of fleet components and other special projects as required.
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
- Inspections and quality control;
- human resources management;
- overseeing the shop budget and long-range planning to support the efficient and safe operation of the repair shop;
- participating in the operation and utilization of a fully integrated fleet management system and performing related administrative duties as required;
- Ensuring that all departmental policies and procedures, as well as Federal and Provincial Acts and guidelines are adhered to.
Work environment:
- Office location: 1050 College Hill Road, Fredericton
- Standard hours of work: Monday ¿ Friday.
- We promote a scent-reduced environment.
- Some travel within the province will be required.
Who you are
Key behavioural competencies:
- Effective Interactive Communication
- Client Service
- Teamwork and Cooperation
Essential Qualifications:
- High School Graduation or GED supplemented by completion of post-secondary course work related to mechanical or technical field.
- A minimum of six (6) years of experience and a minimum of three (3) years' experience in a supervisory capacity.
- Valid Class 5 driver's license as issued by the Province of New Brunswick.
An equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered.
Written and spoken competence in English is required. Please state your language capability.
- Applicants must clearly demonstrate the essential qualifications to be given further consideration.
- Résumés should be in chronological order specifying education and employment in months and years including part-time and full-time employment.
- Please ensure that your preferred language of assessment is identified in your résumé.
Asset Qualifications:
Preference may be given to candidates that demonstrate the following asset:
- experience with Microsoft 365 (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Subject to the response to this competition, candidates may be required to demonstrate on their application the asset qualification in addition to the essential qualifications in order to be given further consideration.
The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure offers:
- Meaningful work and the opportunity to support New Brunswickers in times of need.
- Opportunities for career growth, professional development, and training.
- Comprehensive benefits package which includes paid vacation, Health and Dental Plan, Life Insurance and the Public Service Shared Risk Pension Plan.
- Free access to Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP) and services.
SALARY:$ 30.48 per hour based on 40 hours per week.
Providing a safe workplace for all. Your health and safety are important to us. GNB has implemented preventative measures across the organization to ensure your health and safety.
How to apply
We encourage applicants to apply on-line, by e-mail to [email protected] or by mail at the following address by January 2, 2024, indicating competition number 2023-D85-05. This competition may be used to fill future vacancies at the same level.
Department of Transportation and Infrastructure
Human Resources Branch
P. O. Box 6000, Fredericton NB E3B 5H1
Telephone: (506) 453-3939
We thank all those who apply, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of our communities in which we live and serve. We encourage and support applications from Aboriginals, persons with disabilities, and members of visible minority groups. Candidates registered with the Equal Employment Opportunity Program and veterans, who are among the most qualified, will be given preference at the time of selection.
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