TJ mechanic, heavy vehicle and equipment

Last updated on December 5, 2024

The BC Public Service trade journeyman mechanic is in a family of jobs (trades) responsible for duties in a specific skilled handicraft established under the Apprenticeship Act and requiring certification and vocational/ apprenticeship training.

In trades positions, one or more of the following activities are of primary importance:

  • Performing skilled journeyman level work within the scope of the trade in which they are qualified, according to standards of the corresponding trades established under the Apprenticeship Act, such as carpentry, electronics, mechanics, welding, electric maintenance and repair, bridgework
  • Carrying out assigned lead-hand activities related to a specific trade
  • Coordinating, directing and supervising a crew of trade journeymen

Inclusion

In trades positions, one or more of the following activities are of primary importance:

  • Performing skilled journeyman level work within the scope of the trade in which they are qualified, according to standards of the corresponding trades established under the Apprenticeship Act, such as carpentry, electronics, mechanics, welding, electric maintenance and repair, bridgework
  • Carrying out assigned lead-hand activities related to a specific trade
  • Coordinating, directing and supervising a crew of trade journeymen

Exclusion

Excluded from this series are positions which perform skilled or semi-skilled work

  • Not identified in the Apprenticeship Act as a trade
  • Not requiring certification and/or vocational/apprenticeship training
Applicable job codes
  BCGEU
Job code 704233
Salary plan GEU
Bargaining unit code 3

Salary

Range 18, step 5

Rates effective April 7, 2024

Step Annual Monthly Bi-weekly Hourly
5 72,674.35 6,056.20 2,785.60 39.7943

Previous pay rates

Rates effective April 9, 2023

Step Annual Monthly Bi-weekly Hourly
5 70,557.73 5,879.81 2,704.47 38.6353

Rates effective April 10, 2022

Step Annual Monthly Bi-weekly Hourly
5 66,096.20 5,508.02 2,533.46 36.1923

Rates effective April 11, 2021

Step Annual Monthly Bi-weekly Hourly
5 63,565.27 5,297.11 2,436.45 34.8064