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This position is responsible for the duties related to the operation of the shop. It is a multi-functional role where you will repair equipment, complete maintenance and the organization of all shop activities.
If you are a Journeyman in Heavy Duty Mechanics and have experience, please submit your your resume as soon as possible
Heavy Duty Mechanic - Needs Journeyman Status.
Full Benefits - health, dental after 3 months employment
Safety/ Performance Bonus - $1/hour for every hour worked each month
Located in Oxbow SK. Must be willing to relocate.
Company Housing available at reduced rental rates
Must have VALID drivers license (class 1 preferred)
Wage negotiable depending on experience
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Significant use of memory
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own transportation
- Valid driver's licence
- Public transportation is not available
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Heavy Duty Equipment Mechanic Trade Certification
- First Aid Certificate
- CPR Certificate
- Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
- WHMIS Certificate
- Driver's License (Class 3 or D)
- H2S (Hydrogen Sulphide Awareness Training)
- Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
Additional Skills
- Keep maintenance reports and documentation
- Instruct apprentices
- Order parts and maintain inventory
Specific Skills
- Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts
- Determine extent of repair required
- Clean, lubricate and perform other maintenance work
- Troubleshoot and inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions
- Service attachments and working tools
Type of Equipment Repair
- Heavy trucks
- Diesel powered automobiles
- Forklifts
- Graders
- Dump trucks
- Excavators
Work Location Information
- In shop
- Staff accommodation available
- Willing to relocate
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
Security and Safety
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Drug test
Own Tools/Equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
Major Work Area
- Service
- Repair
- Maintenance
Weight Handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)