Heavy Duty Mechanic w​/truck; Ruth Lake

Overview

Position Scope NACG are seeking an experienced Journeyperson Heavy Duty Mechanic (Off-Road) with Service Truck (Direct Service Provider) to join our remote mining site team in the Fort McMurray area.

This is your opportunity to join one of the safest and largest contracts in the region. For this role, NACG offers a combined gross rate of up to $135/hour with room for growth.

• Site:
  Ruth Lake
• Schedule:
  
  14 x 14, 12 hour days (paid for 11.5 hours). Days/Nights.
• Accommodations:
  Camp is not provided.
• Transportation:
  Bussing is provided from Fort McMurray to site (before and after shifts).
• Overtime:
  Provided after 8 hours in a day or 44 hours in a week.

• Paid weekly
• Transportation to and from site, save on gas expenses
• PPE provided; just bring your own CSA certified steel-toed boots
• Room for growth and future advancements

• Complete repairs on CAT/Komatsu/Hitachi equipment of all sizes.
• Work closely with peers in both maintenance and operations.
• Preventative maintenance and servicing of all equipment.
• Evaluate equipment performance and inspect to detect faults and malfunctions.
• Troubleshoot systems – hydraulic, electrical & mechanical of all equipment and determine faults and extent of repair.
• Test repaired equipment for proper performance and to ensure that work meets manufacturer specifications.
• Mobilization of equipment for maintenance and repair.
• Develop work scopes and schedules for equipment to be repaired.
• Order required repair parts, complete reports and fill out work orders.
• Teach and evaluate apprentices and mentor mechanics.
• Follow NACG codes of practice and Safe Operating Procedures.
• Other maintenance duties as assigned.

• Minimum 2 years’ experience post Journeyman certification on large Haul Trucks/Dozers/Graders and Excavators.
• Possess excellent diagnostic and troubleshooting skills and abilities.
• Capable of working with minimal supervision.
• Exhibit professional work behaviors.
• Committed to continuous learning.
• Basic knowledge of computer applications.
• Demonstrate leadership skills in daily work interaction.
• A valid Alberta Journeyperson Equipment Technician (Off Road) Certificate or an Interprovincial Red Seal Journeyman (Off Road).
• Experience with Cat SIS is an asset.
• Previous experience on a Safety Sensitive work site is an asset.

• Current CVIP and Picker Inspection.
• Oxygen/acetylene cabinets that meet OH&S requirements.
• Full complement of tools for repairing Off Road Equipment.
• $5 million liability insurance commercial + auto.

Physical and licensing requirements and pre-employment steps will be requested if you are selected to move forward in our hiring process. The onboarding process can take several days.

North American Construction Group is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment where every employee feels safe, valued, and respected. We encourage all people to express interest with us, especially those from marginalized and underrepresented groups. If you require accommodation in submitting interest, please email

North American Construction Group acknowledges that we perform work on the Traditional Treaty 6 and 8 Territories, home to the Cree, Dene, Blackfoot, Saulteaux, Nakota Sioux, and the Métis. We encourage members of those and all traditional lands to apply.