Road Vehicle Inspection Trainer / (Road Vehicle Mechanic Inspector)

Process Number: E31015SRS0320I001394-1EG
Department: Agent Support Department
Number of positions available: 2
Employment status: Regular
Work location: 26 Taschereau Blvd. in La Prairie and 333 Jean-Lesage Blvd. in Quebec City.
Work arrangement: In-person
Work schedule: 40 hours per week
Application period: February 26 to March 22, 2026
Expected start date: April 20, 2026
Specialties: Heavy-duty vehicles Mechanics;
Salary: Between $53,725 and $73,636 annually, depending on experience;
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We are seeking a road inspector specializing in vehicle inspections to train our agents—a key role where your technical expertise and willingness to share knowledge will be a true asset to safety for everyone.

- Perform duties as a peace officer, in accordance with applicable powers and responsibilities;
- Train agents and their staff in road vehicle inspections to impart the knowledge necessary for performing their duties;
- Recommend training and actions to ensure compliance with legislative, regulatory, and contractual requirements, such as the Regulation respecting road vehicle safety standards (RNSVR) and the Highway Safety Code (CSR), as well as with their contractual obligations and the SAAQ’s administrative directives;
- Review applications for recognition of preventive maintenance programs (PEP) to ensure compliance with legislative and regulatory requirements by analyzing:
Mechanical maintenance records;
The mechanical condition of vehicles;
Facilities;
Staff competencies;
- Answer questions from agents, conduct research and document analysis, and follow up;
- Participate in the handling of complaints and reports by inspecting road vehicles, analyzing documents, and gathering relevant information;
- Draft reports summarizing interventions and observations made, and formulate recommendations on corrective or improvement measures.

The qualities and skills we are looking for:

- Demonstrate autonomy in carrying out duties;
- Exercise excellent judgment in decision-making to ensure agents comply with regulatory and contractual obligations and administrative directives;
- Communicate effectively and negotiate professionally to address complaints related to agents’ work;
- Convey information in a clear, structured manner appropriate for the trainees.

Job requirements:

- Hold a high school diploma equivalent to Grade 11 or Grade 5 of high school recognized by the competent authority, or a certificate of relevant studies whose equivalence is recognized by the competent authority;
- Have five years of experience in the field of heavy vehicle mechanics;
- Have a command of French appropriate to the duties;
- Hold a Class 5 driver’s license;
- Meet the requirements of the civilian security screening program;
- Be a Canadian citizen (in accordance with section 115 of the Police Act);
- Pass a medical examination demonstrating that the individual is fit to perform the duties of a road inspector in mechanical inspection.

Interested in joining us?
Here’s how to apply:

The application period runs from February 26 to March 22, 2026, at 11:59 p.m.

Via Auto-jobs.ca or
Applications must be submitted exclusively through the online application form. Please enter the following link into your browser’s search bar: https://recrutement.carrieres.gouv.qc.ca/?offerid=264512
Click the “Apply” button.
Save your application and click the “Submit” button to register for the selection process.

IMPORTANT

It is your responsibility to provide a complete and detailed application that includes all your work experience (education and work history) and to submit the required supporting documents.

This information will be essential for:

- Identifying the candidates who best match the desired profile;
- Determining the pay grade that will determine your salary, if your application is selected;
- Once your application is submitted, you will no longer be able to modify the information contained in the form;
- No applications sent by mail, email, or fax will be accepted;
- Only selected candidates will be contacted.