Mechanic A - 0501

Job Summary

Main Responsibilities

• Perform minor and major repairs, servicing and up fitting on all types of vehicles (cars, light truck, medium and heavy trucks, and truck trailers) including mounted vehicle attachments (cranes, Hirail, and gensets) and material handling equipment
• Use electric and oxy-acetylene welding equipment, and other vehicle repair tools to perform repairs
• Record details on prescribed forms in accordance with established procedures

Working Conditions

• Perform outdoors at terminals or indoors, in the field and shop environment in various types of weather and environmental conditions
• Available to work variable shifts to accommodate vehicle availability may be required
• Prolonged stay away from home may be required when performing necessary field work. Advanced notice is provided
• Respirator use is required for certain tasks, with periodic audiometric testing and respirator fit testing conducted as needed

Experience

• Minimum 5 years of experience in the Heavy-Duty or Commercial Transport repair trade

Education/Certification/Designation

• Valid Provincial Department of Labour Journeyman Certificate in the Heavy-Duty or Commercial Transport Mechanical Repair Trade
• Additional Mechanic Certification (Automotive Mechanic Journeyman Certificate)*
• Valid Provincial driver's licence
• Air break endorsement and class 1 or 3 drivers license is an asset

Competencies

• We Care About Each Other
• We Strive for Excellence
• We Succeed Together
• We Lead Responsibly

Technical Skills/Knowledge

• Capable of certifying company equipment in accordance with Provincial and regulatory standards
• Servicing and repairing various Hirail types is an asset
• Capable of operating all types of vehicles and equipment serviced in the garage
• Required to have own basic hand tools sufficient to perform repairs and servicing to all types of fleet equipment

*Any experience/education/skills/knowledge for these above would be considered as an asset

Additional Information (If Any)