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If you are committed to public service, enjoy collaborating with others, share our  values  and have a desire to learn and grow, join The City of Calgary. City employees deliver the services, run the programs and operate the facilities which make a difference in our community. We support work-life balance and offer competitive wages, pensions, and  benefits . Together we make Calgary a great place to make a living, a great place to make a life. As a Trainee Electro Mechanic, you will learn how to competently maintain the Light Rail Vehicle (LRV) fleet, individual components, and subsystems. Primary duties include: Install and test electrical components such as electrical heaters, control panels, switches, public address systems, electrical motors, electrical fans, compressors, and generating apparatuses. Identify malfunctions and perform regular maintenance such as periodic inspections and operators’ reports. Under the direction of the supervisor, carry out maintenance related to the inspection, overhaul, repair, rebuild, or replacement of the equipment and components of LRVs. Conduct operational tests on vehicles following completion of modifications, repairs, overhaul, rebuild, or maintenance to ensure efficient and safe operation. Arrange for vehicles to be transferred to the shop, maintain vehicles. Working Conditions:  This position works in a garage environment, which can include exposure to vehicle fumes, heavy equipment, noise, and dust. Some work must be performed in tight spaces and in awkward positions, and requires the ability to lift 20 kg on a regular basis. Qualifications           A completed Journeyman Certificate (Heavy Equipment Technician, Automotive Service Technician, or Electric Motor Systems Technician) recognized by Alberta Apprenticeship and Industry Training. A valid Class 5 Driver's License (not a Graduated Driver's License) with no more than 6 demerits, and no suspensions or charges pending. Preference will be given to applicants with a High School Diploma or equivalency (eg. GED). Applicants must have the ability to meet and maintain the medical requirements for LRV operation, which are equivalent to a medical report for a Class 2 License. The Electro Mechanic trainee must complete, pass, and maintain computer based modules, the LRV rule book, and a LRV operator's license without passengers. Failure to successfully complete any of the modules will automatically disqualify the trainee from continuing the program. Disqualified employees may re-apply after one year, and must repeat modules that have already been successfully passed. A minimum mark of 70% on an electro-mechanical aptitude assessment exam is required in order to be considered for an interview. Demonstrated independent learning, and proficiency with problem solving and data analysis. Pre-employment Requirements A security clearance will be conducted. Applicants will be tested for appropriate skills. Successful applicants must provide proof of qualifications. An offer of employment for this position will be conditional on an applicant passing a pre-employment drug test. Failure to pass a pre-employment drug test may prevent an applicant from being hired into any safety sensitive position for a period of up to twelve months.   **PLEASE IDENTIFY AS HEARING ABOUT THIS JOB ON HIREUP WHEN ASKED "WHERE DID YOU HEAR ABOUT THIS JOB?"   Union: ATU Local 583 Business Unit: Calgary Transit Position Type: 4 Temporary (up to 24 months)   Location: 3910 54 Avenue N.E. & 11425 Anderson Station Way S.E. Compensation: $40.08 - 44.87 per hour Days of Work: Various shifts including daytime, evenings, nights, and weekends Hours of work: Non-standard 40 hour work week Audience: Internal/External Apply By: November 19, 2018   Job ID #: 301392

Employer: The Horse Show Services Co. Position offered: Ring Technician Number of positions available: 2 This is a full-time position in Contrecoeur, QC Business address: 4945 Rue Hurteau, Contrecoeur, QC J0L 1C0 Hours per week: 40 Wage/salary: $18.12/hour with vacation pay at 4% of gross wages/year, and $25 per diem for living expenses. Type of work: Seasonal Language: English Email: horseshowservicesco@gmail.com Phone: (514) 730-5303 Duties:  Surveying the topography of each equestrian course to determine feasibility and placement of obstacles;  Assembly of equipment and obstacles to be placed on the track;  Measurement and placement of obstacles to ensure adherence to sport regulations and competition safety;  Coordinating the competitive logistics of the show, accommodating competitor rotations;  Disassembling and removing equipment and obstacles following the show, reverting the track to an appropriate condition for other uses or future competitions.  Assembling the jumps and placing them on the competition field  Perform measurements and assembly within the guidelines and protocols of the FEI rules and regulations  Work effectively with live TV broadcast situations Qualifications: High School equivalent 1+ year of paid experience working with the rules of equestrian riding; 1+ year experience with horse-show logistics and full life-cycle of a major horse show.