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An exciting full time permanent opportunity for a 4th Year Heavy Duty Mechanic or Truck & Transport Mechanic has opened up with our client in Saskatoon. Our client is a well established locally owned company with three branches across Saskatchewan. The role is only open to candidates who currently hold a journeyperson ticket or are 4th year Heavy Duty Mechanic or Truck & Transport apprentices. The ideal candidate should have a full set of tools and experience in hydraulic and electrical systems.
Duties:
- Responsible for ongoing maintenance & repair of a state of the art materials recovery facility, as well as a wide variety of other equipment, both mobile & stationary
- Hands on troubleshooting, repair, adjustment and overhaul maintenance of truck and heavy equipment used in waste hauling, earth moving, and landfill operations and commercial trash compaction equipment and balers
- Dealing with breakdowns in the shop, on the road, and at the customer sites
Qualifications and skills:
- Journeyman or 4th year in either trade (Truck & Transport or Heavy Duty Mechanic)
- Strong experience in hydraulic and electrical systems is essential
- Basic understanding of industrial high-voltage electrical wiring would be a definite asset
- Ability to do global diagnostics on belt lines and feed mechanisms
- Experience with material handling, processing equipment, compactors and balers
- Electrical qualifications would be a significant asset
- Minimum valid Class 5 drivers license with acceptable abstract is a firm requirement
This role comes with a competitive compensation package including a solid benefits package, saving plan and other perks.
As a condition of employment, all new employees to safety sensitive positions must successfully pass a substance test prior to their first day of employment. A criminal record check will also be required.