Calgary Police Service - Fleet Service Support Set-Up Serviceperson

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, promote physical and psychological safety, 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. 

The City is committed to fostering a respectful, inclusive and equitable workplace which is representative of the community we serve. We welcome those who have demonstrated a commitment to upholding the values of equity, diversity, inclusion, anti-racism, and reconciliation. Applications are encouraged from members of groups that are historically disadvantaged and underrepresented. Accommodations are available during the hiring process, upon request. 

As a Service Support Set-Up Serviceperson, you will be responsible for the installation, troubleshooting, and repairing emergency equipment in a variety of Calgary Police Service vehicles. Primary duties include:
 

• Install and test emergency equipment such as master communication controllers, emergency lights, sirens, in-car digital video, and prisoner barriers.
• Install decal packages on police vehicles.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and perform electrical, non-electrical and electronic repairs on equipment installed on marked and unmarked police vehicles, including reviewing, or drafting wiring diagrams.
• Collaborate with other Fleet Services employees on how to install and troubleshoot equipment.

Working Conditions: Work within an automotive facility with potential exposure to vehicle exhaust, fluids, and other chemicals. Usage of hand and power tools and move police vehicles outside in various weather conditions as well as within an indoor facility. Movement of heavy equipment within the shop, including lifting and installing various components.

Qualifications 

 

• A High School Diploma or equivalent GED and a minimum of 1 year automotive related experience.
• Experience diagnosing and repairing domestic and/or import light duty vehicles is required.
• Above average working knowledge of vehicle electrical systems including creating complex wiring looms; integration into factory wiring and controllers; and installing accessories.
• Previous experience working directly with the installation of specialty equipment including emergency lighting, communication radios and other police equipment is required.
• Valid Full Class 5 Driver's Licence (or provincial equivalent) and a Driving Abstract with no more than 6 demerit points (current within 3 months) and no current suspensions or charges pending.
• Success in this position requires emotional intelligence; creating and sustaining safe, respectful and inclusive workplaces; promoting supportive, balanced and professional accountability; building and maintaining relationships; developing self and others; striving for results.

Pre-employment Requirements 

 

• An enhanced security clearance will be conducted.
• Successful applicants must provide proof of qualifications. Education obtained from out of country must have or be able to obtain, an Education Credential Assessment (ECA) for confirmation of equivalent credentials.

Pre-employment Drug Test: An offer of employment for this position will be conditional on an applicant passing a pre-employment drug test . This test assesses for use of drugs including cannabis. 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. 

Union: CUPE 37 

Business Unit: Calgary Police Service 

Position Type: 1 Permanent 

Location: 5111 47 Street N.E. 

Compensation: $36.85 - 40.81 per hour (2026 rates) 

Days of Work: This position typically works 9.5 hours 

per day with 3 days off totaling 38 hours 

Hours of work: Non-standard 38 hour work week 

Audience: Internal/External 

Apply By: February 18, 2026 

Job ID #: 313470