Job Description:

• Reporting to the Shop Foreman, the Mechanic performs duties and tasks related to the preventative and corrective maintenance of heavy trucks and trailers, forklift/bobcat equipment and other related construction equipment and vehicles. Working hours during the probation period will be a straight day shift once the probation period ends the working hours will change based on business needs; these positions are not for day shift only and being called out on service calls should be expected.

Primary Duties and Tasks:

• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance of all systems associated with work equipment (mechanical, electrical and hydraulic)
• Work from blueprints, service manuals and schematic drawings
• Conduct inspections and tests, repair or replace parts with limited resources in remote locations outdoors in all types of weather conditions
• Evaluate parts for reuse, repair or replacement
• Use of cutting torches and welder to perform various fabrication tasks, comfortable using both stick and mig welding applications
• Use various hand and power hand tools
• Operates equipment such as overhead or mobile cranes and forklifts to assist in assignments
• Diagnose equipment problems and take corrective action in order to minimize the impact on crew production
• Adapts to new methods, processes, material and equipment
• Prepare and submit equipment maintenance records, time sheets, etc.
• Follows prescribed safety procedures including the use of safety clothing and equipment
• Ensures cleanliness and organization of shop, maintenance of shop tools and equipment, loading/unloading and storage of equipment, etc.

Job Qualifications:

• Registered 2nd year apprentice
• Previous Field service experience

Physical/Travel/Attendance Requirements

• Able to work shift work
• Previous field experience an asset

This job description is not intended to represent a complete, comprehensive list of all duties and responsibilities that may be required in this position. There may be unplanned activities and other duties as assigned.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $32.20-$36.80 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• RRSP match
• Vision care

Work Location: In person