Senior Automotive Technician​/Lead Hand Technician

Position: Senior Automotive Technician / Lead Hand Technician

Senior Automotive Technician / Lead Hand Technician

Royal Canadian Mounted Police

Closing date:
March 31, 2026 - 23:59, Pacific Time

Reference number
RCM
26J
- Selection process number
26-RCM-EA-O-LON-MS-NEW-145159 Location
Newmarket (Ontario)
Employment tenure
Acting, Assignment, Deployment, Indeterminate, Secondment, Specified period Salary
$37.86 to $41.12 per hour - 𝘚𝘵𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘮 2: 𝘚𝘶𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘷𝘪𝘴𝘰𝘳𝘺 𝘋𝘪𝘧𝘧𝘦𝘳𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘪𝘢𝘭 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘓𝘦𝘢𝘥 𝘏𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘛𝘦𝘤𝘩𝘯𝘪𝘤𝘪𝘢𝘯 Level
GL-VHE-10 - SP-VM-10 Who can apply
Persons residing in Canada, and Canadian citizens and Permanent residents abroad.
Organization information
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About the position

Duties
𝗕𝗢𝗧𝗛 𝗦𝗧𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗠𝗦
Diagnoses and repairs RCMP Police vehicles and conducts vehicle safety inspections on light and heavy duty equipment. These vehicles may include inland water transport, all terrain vehicles, snowmobiles, motorcycles, mobile command posts, armoured vehicles, covert vehicles, training vehicles, regular police emergency vehicles and ERT special forces units equipped with diesel engines.

Performs level 3 maintenance repairs which includes installing and removing police emergency equipment and telecommunications equipment in accordance with RCMP policy and guidelines where they exist; identifies, reports and repairs potential health and safety issues related to the installation of equipment as it pertains to the operation of the vehicle. Plans, designs, modifies and fabricates specialty equipment, safety equipment and mounting equipment for police applications.

Occasionally as required performs level 1 and 2 maintenance repairs which includes diagnosing, servicing and repairing a diverse range of emergency equipment, including lighting and other specialty equipment. Performs preventative maintenance on equipment and unscheduled repairs. Mentors other technical positions in performing these functions.𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗺 𝟮 - 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗛𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗻
Leading a team of Technicians as a working team member. Assigns and explains work, helps workers solve problems by providing detailed instructions and demonstrations, and motivates the team to meet specific quality and quantity standards.

Provides input to the Post Garage Manager on performance appraisal reports and training plans for other Technicians in the area of technical competency.
Work environment
🍁The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) is more than just Canada's national police service. We have been part of the fabric of Canada since 1873 –over 150 years. We are one of only a few police services recognized around the world for both our policing excellence and our image – the "Mountie". Over the last century-and-a-half, we have grown and evolved with and for Canadians.

The result is a more modern, diverse and inclusive RCMP that serves with honour and pride to keep Canadians safe.
Intent of the process
The intent of this process is to fill two indeterminate GL-VHE-10/SP-VM-10 vacancies in Newmarket, Ontario. One for a Senior Automotive Technician and one for a Lead Hand Technician. A pool of candidates may be established to staff same or similar positions at various locations and various tenures.

Should a Civilian Member (CM) be found qualified and selected for appointment, the appointment will not result in a change of status to the Public Service (PS) category for the CM.A secondment, assignment or acting appointment requires approval of your supervisor.

Indeterminate employees at the same group and level or equivalent will be considered for deployment. If no deployment is made, applicants from other groups and levels will be considered in the advertised appointment process.
Positions to be filled
2 Important messages
📩Please note that for this selection process, our intention is to communicate with applicants by e-mail. Applicants who apply to this selection process must include in their application a valid e-mail address and make sure this address is functional at all times and accepts messages from unknown users.❗All communication relating to this process, including email correspondence and telephone conversations, may be used in the assessment of qualifications.🚩Original

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