Heavy-Duty Mechanic
LaPrairie Group
- Fort McMurray, AB
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Inspecting cranes, trucks, trailers, and other heavy equipment for proper performance.
- Diagnosing faults using computerized testing equipment.
- Adjusting equipment and replacing faulty parts.
- Repairing damaged equipment parts.
- Cleaning, lubricating, and conducting routine services on heavy-duty and automotive vehicles.
- Repairing and servicing machine attachments.
- Performing major repair work when necessary.
- Driving to various job sites.
- Consulting with other Mechanics and Supervisor when needed.
- Journeyman Trade Certification/Red Seal as a Heavy Equipment Mechanic.
- Valid Alberta Commercial Vehicle Inspection Program (CVIP) license.
- 3+ years of experience as a Heavy-Duty Mechanic or related role.
- Must have a Class 5 driver’s license.
- Proven work experience with diesel or heavy equipment.
- Understanding of computer testing technologies.
- Ability to lift heavy machinery.
- Extensive knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulic & electrical systems, and construction equipment.
- Ability to work after-hours if required.
- Good communication skills.
- Applicants must be able to supply their own tools.
- A successful applicant will have their own local accommodations in Fort McMurray and will be willing to work a 2 week on 2 week off shift.
- A member of Local 955 in good standing is preferred.