Heavy Duty Mechanics

Location: Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Type: Full time

Salary: $43.00 per hour
Work Experience Required: 5 years or more
Type of Contract: Year-round
Season Start Date: 18/06/2024
 

Job Description

-Troubleshoot, operate, and inspect equipment for faults and malfunctions.
-Diagnose issues using computerized and other testing equipment, covering internal combustion engines, DC electrical systems, propane systems, hydraulics, and fuel systems.
-Adjust and repair equipment, replace defective parts, and perform major repairs independently.
-Test repaired equipment to meet manufacturers' specifications.
-Conduct maintenance work, including oil changes, lubrication, tire replacements, hose repairs, battery replacements, and assorted services.
-Service attachments and working tools, reconditioning and replacing assorted parts of heavy equipment.
-Verify and repair emission control systems, ensuring equipment meets quality and efficiency standards.
-Instruct apprentices, order parts, maintain inventory, and keep detailed maintenance reports.
-Develop and maintain a consistent schedule for preventative maintenance.
-Assist shop lead with customer damage estimates and repairs.
-Produce timely service reports and repair logs.
-Enter and review work orders, complete part ordering via fleet management system.
-Diagnose problem areas for significant wear or tear on the equipment.
-Maintain a clean and organized work area.
-Assist in training “C” and “B” Mechanics under the shop lead’s direction.
-Take service calls and dispatch Field Service Mechanic in the absence of the shop lead.
-Follow all company’s procedures and protocols.
 

Requirements

-Education: Completion of secondary school.
-Experience: Completion of a three- to five-year apprenticeship program or a combination of over four years of work experience and industry courses in heavy equipment repair.
-Welding Experience: Asset.
-Driver’s License: Required.
-Skills: Strong electrical hydraulics diagnosis skills or Tier 4 emissions systems.
-Major Work Area: Hydraulic transmissions, electrical systems, suspension, and undercarriage systems.
-Specializations: Diesel Engine Repair, Mechanical Maintenance and Repair, Powered Equipment Repair.
-Equipment Experience: Power Generation, Climate Control (AC/heating), Pumps.

Benefits

Dental plan, disability benefits, health care plan, vision care benefits, paramedical services coverage.
Group insurance benefits, life insurance, pension plan, paid time off (volunteering or personal days).
Travel insurance, wellness program, learning/training paid by the employer.

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