Manitoba Hydro

FLEET TECHNICAL ASSISTANT

LocationWinnipeg, MB

About This Job


FLEET TECHNICAL ASSISTANT


WINNIPEG, MB

Manitoba Hydro is consistently recognized as one of Manitoba's Top Employers!


Great Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package.
Defined-benefit pension plan.
Nine-day work cycle which normally results in every other Monday off, providing for a balanced approach to work, family life



and community.


Manitoba Hydro is a leader among energy companies in North America, recognized for providing highly reliable service and

exceptional customer satisfaction. Join our team of Manitoba's best as we continue to build a company that supports innovation,

commitment, and customer service, while actively supporting a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace.


Under the direction and guidance of the Fleet Operations Supervisor, the Technical Assistant is responsible for providing broad,

complex, and diversified technical support services. This includes fleet purchase specifications, tender analysis, fleet related

research and development projects, fleet related communication with internal customers, vendors and other organizations, providing

technical training, reassignment and disposal of surplus vehicles, and special studies.


Responsibilities:

Develop technical specifications and outfitting requirements of complex utility fleet equipment and vehicles based on customer

requirements and Fleet Standards; and other vehicles and equipment as required.

Analyze tenders and prepare purchase recommendations and purchase orders, participate in pre-production meetings, and

maintain close working relations with the In-Service Section.

Resolve vehicle and equipment problems through liaison with customer personnel, Fleet Services and vendor resources,

manufacturers' technical and management representatives.

Maintain unit files and the M5 Fleet Management System database with all required information related to acquisition and

replacement of vehicles.

Maintain and coordinate changes to the Fleet Telematics program, ensuring the accurate tracking and reporting of vehicle

data, and troubleshooting any issues related to telematics systems.

Participate on related Corporate Vehicle and Equipment Standards Committees and provide input into Fleet Technical and

Vehicle and Equipment Standards. Implement, monitor, and report on departmental research and development programs.

Provide functional guidance to management and supervisory staff on all aspects of Fleet Support and assist as required in

providing appropriate technical training programs for Fleet Services staff and internal customers.

Assist in the evaluation, development and maintenance of processes and procedures related to the M5 Fleet Management

System and other computer applications.

Assist with the implementation and administration of fleet vehicle and equipment factory warranty policies.
Keep abreast of new trends and developments and ensure that management and staff are well informed.


Qualifications:

A two-year Diploma in Mechanical Technology from an institute of recognized standing and a minimum of three years related

experience in a utility, fleet maintenance or support environment.

OR

Grade 12 education and certification as a Utility Fleet Technician together with a minimum of three years combined

experience in mobile hydraulic systems, non-destructive testing, preventative maintenance scheduling, warranty

administration and fleet support functions.

Core knowledge of applied mathematics, science and engineering principles to assist in the troubleshooting analysis and

problem solving of a variety of Fleet related design issues and problems.

Broad knowledge of utility fleet operation and maintenance, manufacturing processes and interpretation of related standards,


MANITOBA HYDRO IS COMMITTED TO DIVERSITY AND EMPLOYMENT EQUITY


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regulations and directives.

Proven ability to communicate both orally and in writing and work both effectively and diplomatically with other corporate staff,


suppliers and other utilities.

Possess a thorough knowledge in the preparation of specialized utility equipment parts and lubricant specifications.
Possess an understanding of the requirements needed to effectively work within a service environment.
Ability to foresee possible safety hazards in both vehicle and equipment design and performance.
Possess the skills and ability to train others by means of presentations, classes, courses, etc.
Ability to establish and maintain successful working relationships with staff at all levels of the Corporation.
Working knowledge of Corporation policies and procedures.
The successful candidate must possess initiative and mature judgement with the ability to make and implement sound


decisions with minimum supervision.

Working knowledge of personal computer operating systems and related software.
Working knowledge of SAP Materials Management and the M5 Fleet Management System.
Possess a valid Manitoba Class 5 Driver's Licence.


Salary Range


Starting salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. The range for the classification is $34.80-$48.16 Hourly,


$66,691.04-$92,279.98 Annually.


Apply Now!


Visit www.hydro.mb.ca/careers to learn more about this position and to apply online.

The deadline for applications is APRIL 22, 2025.


We thank you for your interest and will contact you if you are selected for an interview.

This document is available in accessible formats upon request. Please let us know if you require any accommodations


during the recruitment process.


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