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Broda Group of companies is currently seeking FULL TIME JOURNEYMAN HEAVY DUTY MECHANICS. for Sask. and Alberta and to work in a fast paced, safety conscientious, energetic work enviroment with a strong emphasis on team work. Founded in 1957, Broda Group of Companies is a growing Saskatchewan based Mining and Heavy Construction Company, with an operating equipment fleet of over 400 units and growing. Broda specializes in contract mining, infrastructure development involving heavy and civil construction and aggregrate processing.
Candidates's duties will involve:
-Satellite field repairs
-In-house component rebuilding.
-Certified component rebuilds of equipment
analyze, diagnose, and perform complete repair of electrical systems, hydraulic systems, drive train systems and engines, including preventive maintenance inspections.
-Completion of all required documentation, i.e. work orders, etc.
Requirements:
-Completion of secondary school with heavy equipment maintenance and repair, or the equivalent combination of education and experience
-Cat experience an asset
-Ability to work with minimal supervision
-Ability to use computer and diagnostic equipment
-Abililty to perform preventative maintenance repairs
-Ability to maintain focus on tasks at hand
-Ability to act upon observations and relate appropriate Company policies and procedures to situation
-Ability to work effectively and efficiently both independently and in a team enviroment
-Ability and flexibility to work vaired shifts, including weekends
-Must have sufficient tools to perform duties
report to Maintenance Supervisor
We are poised for growth and need your talent and expertise. If you are interested in this exciting opportunity please apply in confidence via fax, website or email - Attn: Human Resources
** Only those selected for an interview shall be contacted. **
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Numeracy
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own transportation
- Willing to travel for extended periods
- Valid driver's licence
Diesel Engine Repair Specialization
- Major internal engine repairs or overhaul
- Installation and alignment of engines and machinery
- Fuel injection systems
- Exhaust systems
- Engine control systems
- Cooling systems
- Air conditioning systems
- Lubrication systems
Type of Equipment Repair
- Heavy construction equipment
Major Work Area
- Service
- Repair
- Overhaul
- Maintenance
Powered Equipment Repair Specialization
- Winche
- Pumps
- Hydraulic-operated working attachments
- Electric generators
- Compressors
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Heavy-Duty Equipment Technician Red Seal Endorsement
Additional Skills
- Keep maintenance reports and documentation
- Order parts and maintain inventory
Specific Skills
- Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts
- Test repaired equipment for proper performance
- 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
Mechanical Repair Specialization
- Vehicle brake systems
- Tracked vehicle suspensions and steering
- Power take-offs
- Off-road vehicle tires and wheels
- Mechanical transmissions
- Hydraulic transmissions
- Drive trains and final drives
Work Location Information
- Staff accommodation provided
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Attention to detail
Own Tools/Equipment
- Tools
- Steel-toed safety boots
Work Site Environment
- Outdoors