Equipment Heavy Duty Mechanic; Mechanic Job Prince George area,BC Canada,Trades / Skilled Labor

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

The Heavy-Duty Mechanic (HDM) is responsible for performing inspections, major and minor repairs, overhauls and servicing on all types of Maintenance of way equipment (Heavy duty equipment).

Working Conditions

The role operates either on a 9-days-on, 5-days-off or 8-days-on, 6-days-off rotational schedule away from home

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

90% field environment from a service truck

Regular travel up to 90%

Willing to travel for work across British Colombia, Alberta and Saskatchewan

Company provided accommodations

Ability to work full time from a service truck

Major Responsibilities

Heavy Duty Mechanics (HDM) perform major and minor repairs, overhauls and servicing on all types of Maintenance of way equipment

Inspect, service and maintain Maintenance of way equipment, in accordance with federal and company regulations, including repairing, replacing, cleaning and adjusting parts

Diagnose diesel engine malfunctions and make required repairs

Use electric and oxy-acetylene welding equipment, lubrication equipment and other 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

Operate a service truck (F550 or similar) in accordance with federal and company policies

Requirements

High School Diploma or General Educational Development (GED)

Red Seal in either Heavy Duty Mechanic, Commercial Transport Mechanic, or Automotive Mechanic.

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

Ability to certify company equipment in accordance with federal standards

Experience troubleshooting hydraulic and electronic systems

Welding skills

What We Offer

Hourly wage of $

Competitive compensation package which includes 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.

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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