Heavy-duty Equipment Mechanic
Description
Job Position: Heavy-duty Equipment Mechanic
FULL TIME/PERMANENT EMPLOYMENT
$19.00 - $22.50/hour, 45 hours per week
About the Position
Then Heavy-duty Equipment Mechanic is responsible for repairing and maintaining a fleet of concrete trucks, flat bed trucks, and heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner to ensure optimal equipment availability. This role is a great opportunity for a safety-oriented and enthusiastic individual to advance their troubleshooting and diagnostic skills on our diverse fleet.
We offer a competitive hourly wage, and excellent group benefits package, and an industry-leading overtime program for this position.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Performing preventive/predictive maintenance and repairs of heavy trucks and equipment including concrete trucks, excavators, loaders, forklifts, flatbed trucks, trailers, etc.
- Diagnosing cause of equipment faults or malfunctions using testing equipment to determine extent of repair required and effecting required repairs
- Adjusting equipment and replacing faulty parts or components, using hand and power tools
- Repairing damaged equipment parts
- Cleaning, greasing, and conducting routine services on company equipment
- Maintaining a daily record of all work tasks and materials
- Completing daily job hazard assessments
- Reporting damaged or faulty equipment to management
- Maintaining a clean and tidy personal work area
- Supporting and encourage continuous improvement in work practices
- Performing other related work duties as required
Requirements
- Previous industry experience preferred
- Formal Training Through a Vocational or Technical School, or Relevant Trade Certification
- Possess the ability to work well both with a team or unsupervised;
- Commitment to safety
- Applicant must provide Steel Toe boots
- Willing to work overtime & weekends as needed to complete projects or meet deadlines;
- High School English OR Canadian Language Benchmarks (CLBs) 5
- High School Diploma or equivalent experience
- Ability to work 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday, for a total of 45 hours per week
To Apply
In person: 1 Rice Road, Bridgetown, Ns B0S 1C0
Email: hiring.vjriceconcrete@gmail.com
Preferred Contact: Email
Benefits: Dental care, Extended health care, Life insurance, Vision care
Schedule: Day shift
Supplemental pay types: Overtime pay
- Job type: Full-Time
- Company: V. J. Rice Concrete Limited
jobs | general labour
2023-07-03