Heavy Duty Mechanic Shop Hand; Mechanic Helper

Heavy Duty Mechanic Shop Hand (Mechanic Helper)

Location:

92340 Alaska Highway, Whitehorse, Yukon

Job Type: Full-time Permanent

About the Role
Cobalt Construction Inc. is seeking a motivated and reliable Heavy Duty Mechanic Shop Hand (Mechanic Helper) to support our mechanical team in maintaining and servicing a large fleet of heavy equipment. This position is ideal for someone that has experience in a hands‑on, fast‑paced shop environment with knowledge, training and experience in working around heavy duty equipment. The successful candidate will assist Lead mechanics with repairs, maintenance tasks, shop organization, and general labour duties to help ensure efficient shop operations.

Key Responsibilities

Assist Heavy Duty Mechanics with maintenance and repair of heavy equipment

Perform general shop clean‑up and organization duties

Wash, grease and prepare equipment for service

Move tools, parts, and materials as required

Assist with parts inventory and shop supply management

Operate basic tools and equipment safely

Follow all company safety policies and procedures

Qualifications & Requirements

Knowledge, training and experience with heavy duty equipment

Previous experience working as a Mechanic Helper in a shop environment

Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn

Ability to lift heavy materials and perform physically demanding work

Valid Class 5 Driver’s License (or higher)

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Must be able to pass a drug and alcohol screening

Sufficient English language proficiency to safely understand instructions, safety policies, and workplace communications

Work Schedule & Details

Full‑time, permanent position

Competitive wages based on experience

Overtime may be required