Equipment Heavy Duty Mechanic; Mechanic Job Miramichi area,New Brunswick Canada,Trades / Skilled Labor

Position: Work Equipment Heavy Duty Mechanic (Mechanic A)
Job Summary

The Heavy-Duty Mechanic (HDM

A) is responsible for performing inspections, major and minor repairs, overhauls and servicing on all types of heavy equipment.

Working Conditions

Ability to work irregular shifts, including nights, weekends, holidays, and occasional overtime.

Shop environment.

Occasional travel.

Major Responsibilities

Heavy Duty Mechanics (HDM

A) perform major and minor repairs, overhauls and servicing on all types of heavy equipment. To learn more about the job to view the video.

Critical performance areas include the following but may vary depending on the location and circumstances:

Inspect, service and maintain heavy equipment, in accordance with federal and company regulations, including changing oil or repairing, replacing, cleaning and adjusting parts.

Assemble and start engines.

Use electric and oxy-acetylene welding equipment, lubrication equipment and other vehicle repair tools and equipment, and operate said tools and machinery in a safe and effective manner.

Prepare inspection, maintenance, and work reports, and record details on prescribed forms in accordance with established procedures.

Test heavy equipment on shop track after repair.

Requirements

High School Diploma or General Educational Development (GED)

Diesel mechanic experience and/or Diesel mechanic diploma.

A valid driver’s license.

Using measuring devices and understanding visual displays.

Basic technical knowledge of diesel mechanics.

Good hand-eye coordination.

Dedicated to getting the job done while meeting established standards of quality, safety, and client satisfaction.

Frequent lifting / carrying up to 50 lbs. (22 kg).

Assets

Valid commercial driver’s license for the class and type of equipment operated

Ability to certify company equipment in accordance with provincial standards

Experience troubleshooting hydraulic and electronic systems

Welding skills

What We Offer

Competitive Wages, Benefits, and Pension Plan

Paid Training and Career Development

Medical, vision, and dental insurance

24/7 Telemedicine Service

Employee Share Investment Plan

Educational Financial Assistance Program

Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)

Extensive Employee Discount Program

Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP)

This position is a unionized position, as such pay and benefits are governed by the applicable Collective Agreement.

Paid Training:

Successful candidates will receive on-the-job training, both theoretical and practical instructions. Depending on your level of experience, candidates may receive a 4-year on-the-job apprenticeship program and will attend a series of courses at your work location in Canada.

Training will include locomotive components, locomotive control systems, locomotive air brakes, locomotive start up, basic diesel electric systems and CN maintenance regulations. Truck and traction motors, event recorders, as well as fuel, oil, water and air systems plus power assembly will also be covered. Successful completion of this program is essential for performance of future duties.

Successful Candidate Process:

Medical assessment (including drug, hearing, and vision).

Criminal background check

Offer Letter

Paid Training Structure:

4 weeks at CN campus


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