Apprentice Truck and Transport Mechanic

WM; Calgary; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading waste management company in Calgary is seeking a Registered Apprentice to perform minor repairs and preventive maintenance on equipment. This entry-level role offers extensive training opportunities and competitive benefits including medical, dental, and paid leave. Ideal candidates must be 18+, eligible to work in Canada, and able to complete physical requirements of the job.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Paid Vacation and Holidays

Stock Purchase Plan

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Legally eligible to work in Canada.
• Ability to perform physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.
• Successfully complete a pre-employment drug screen and physical.

Responsibilities

• Perform minor repairs and assigned preventive maintenance services.
• Complete required paperwork utilizing fleet maintenance software.
• Conduct safety checks on vehicles.
• Assist senior Mechanics with project work.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area.

Education

Registered Apprentice

Job description

What’s in it for you?

• Pay Range: $31.43/h - $47.15/h

• Shift: 4 × 10-hour days (days off: Wednesday or Thursday)

• Extensive paid training opportunities

• Wage top up to Employment Insurance while attending technical school (once you have completed)

• Course and Books Reimbursement if successful in passing technical training

• Boot and Tool allowance

• Uniforms and PPE provide

I. Job Summary

Works under direct supervision and follows established procedures to accomplish assigned tasks. Performs minor repairs and limited preventive maintenance (PM) on assigned equipment.

II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the following tasks.

• Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures.

• Performs minor repairs and assigned preventive maintenance services.

• Completes required paperwork utilizing fleet maintenance software program associated with repairing vehicles, documenting parts usage, and accounting for repair times.

• Assists in the repair and adjustment of equipment.

• Washes vehicles and equipment.

• Conducts safety checks on vehicles.

• Assists senior Mechanics in the completion of project work.

• Assists with service calls for breakdowns.

• Performs other maintenance related work as required.

• Maintains a clean, safe work area in compliance with Corporate / OSHA Standards.

III. Supervisory Responsibilities

This job has no supervisory duties.

IV. Qualifications

The requirements listed below are representative of the qualifications necessary to perform the job.

A. Education and Experience

• Education: Registered Apprentice

• Experience: No prior work experience required.

B. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations or Other Requirements

• Valid driver’s license and must have a clean driving record.

• Must be at least 18 years of age.

• Legally eligible to work in Canada.

• Ability to perform physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.

• Successfully complete pre-employment drug screen and physical.

C. Other Knowledge, Skills or Abilities Required

• None required.

V. Work Environment

Listed below are key points regarding environmental demands and work environment of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

• Required to use motor coordination with finger dexterity (such as keyboarding, machine operation, etc.) most of the work day;

• Required to exert physical effort in handling objects less than __ pounds most of the work day;

• Required to be exposed to physical occupational risks (such as cuts, burns, exposure to toxic chemicals, etc.) often;

• Required to be exposed to physical environment which involves dirt, odors, noise, weather extremes or similar elements often;

Normal setting for this job is: repair/maintenance shop.

Note: The level of physical effort may vary from site to site and in some cases be greater or lesser than documented here.

Benefits

At Waste Management, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short Term Disability. As well as a Stock Purchase Plan, Pension and more! Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days. Please note that benefits may vary by site.

If this sounds like the opportunity that you have been looking for, please click "Apply.”

Equal Opportunity Employer: Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran