310T Mechanic Apprentice

Oldcastle Inc.; Peterborough; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading construction firm as a 310T Mechanic Apprentice, where you will work alongside top technicians in the field. This full-time role offers an opportunity to develop your skills while maintaining and repairing a fleet of heavy-duty trucks. You will utilize advanced diagnostic technology and gain hands-on experience with diesel engines, hydraulic systems, and air brakes. The company values self-motivated individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment and are committed to maintaining high productivity levels. With ongoing training and great benefits, this position is perfect for those looking to make a significant impact in the construction industry.

Benefits

Great benefits and pension

Ongoing training

Uniforms provided

Boot allowance

Qualifications

• Registered 310T Mechanic Apprentice with strong communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repairs on heavy-duty trucks.
• Use diagnostic technology to identify breakdowns and order parts.

Skills

Self-motivation

Effective communication

Interpersonal skills

Ability to follow directions

Ability to work under pressure

Problem-solving

Education

Registered 310T Mechanic Apprentice

3rd or 4th year Apprentice-Truck and Coach Technician

Tools

Diagnostic technology

Hydraulic systems

Diesel engines

Air brake systems

Job description

It is a great time to join Dufferin Concrete, A CRH Company!

CRH Canada is going through an exciting business transformation which demands first-class Talent Management support to drive results.

You will be a successful addition to our team if you look at change as an opportunity to develop and contribute to the business. You will be successful in your role if you like partnering with the business, presenting new ideas and providing excellent customer service.

Dufferin Concrete, A CRH Company is currently hiring an 3rd or 4th Year Apprentice - Fleet Mechanic (310T) to join their growing team!

Who we are
Recognized as one of Greater Toronto's Top 100 Employers, Dufferin Concrete has been a trusted supplier, providing the materials, expert advice and value-added services to build roads, highways, schools, homes and buildings in Southern Ontario. Our network of 28 plants and over 400 ready-mix trucks provide a variety of standard and custom concrete mixes to meet technical specifications for commercial, industrial, institutional, and residential construction customers. We have earned our reputation as one of the most trusted, experienced, and quality-driven concrete suppliers in Canada, with over 100 years of service in the building materials industry.

CRH is a leading provider of building materials solutions that build, connect and improve our world. Employing 78,500 people at 3,390 operating locations in 29 countries, CRH has market leadership positions in both North America and Europe.

Why Work with Us?

• Global leaders in the construction industry
• Great benefits and pension
• Ongoing training to learn the latest in the industry
• Uniforms provided, boot allowance

Location: Peterborough
Term: Full Time
Start Date: January 2025

Working beside some of the top technicians in their field, the 310T Mechanic Apprentice is responsible for providing maintenance and repairs to the Dufferin Concrete/Ontario Redimix fleet of heavy-duty trucks. This includes use of leading diagnostic technology to identify breakdowns, ordering required parts, removal, rework and installation of various engine and chassis components, as well as performing maintenance schedules. Working knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulic pumps and motors, and air brake systems are required.

Job Responsibilities:

• Registered 310T Apprentice is required
• Basic understanding of Operations
• Basic knowledge of truck and heavy equipment operation
• Basic understanding of computer applications
• Basic knowledge of the industry is an asset.
• Working knowledge of related maintenance and repair practices
• Working knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulic pumps, motors, and air brake systems
• Reading electrical and hydraulic schematic is an asset
• Oral and written communication skills
• Adhere to all Operations policies and procedures.
• Valid driver's license

Requirements

• Registered 310T Mechanic Apprentice
• 3rd or 4th year Apprentice-Truck and Coach Technician
• Must be self-motivated and work independently and team-oriented
• Must have ability to follow directions and effectively perform the work.
• Must be able to maintain a clean safe work environment in and out of the shop.
• Maintain a consistent, high level of productivity
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and be reliable well under pressure.
• Ability to deal with multiple tasks and prioritize work effectively
• Basic knowledge of concrete and the construction industry is an asset
• Always maintain a clean and organized work environment
• Ability to be a self-starter and work independently
• Takes immediate and independent action to resolve issues or problems when they arise.
• Open to working at other locations, as needed
• Flexibility to perform duties as assigned

CRH Canada Group Inc. recognizes Canada’s diverse landscape. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process.

Date: Jan 18, 2025