Heavy-Duty Diesel Mechanic

David Aplin Recruiting; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Heavy-Duty Mechanic to join their team. This role offers a Monday to Friday schedule with excellent mentorship opportunities. You will be responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, and repairing heavy-duty equipment, ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Ideal candidates will have a minimum of five years of experience in diesel engine repair and possess a Heavy-Duty Diesel Mechanic certification. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package and relocation assistance, making this an attractive opportunity for those looking to advance their careers in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Pension Match Plan

Relocation Assistance

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in diesel engine repair.
• Eligible for employment in Canada with certification.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections and diagnostics on heavy-duty equipment.
• Repair and maintain various mechanical systems.

Skills

Troubleshooting Skills

Diagnostic Methods

Communication Skills

Independence

Teamwork

Education

Heavy-Duty Diesel Mechanic Certification

Valid Driver's License

Tools

Diagnostic Tools

Heavy Equipment

Job description

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Our client is seeking an experienced Heavy-Duty Mechanic with at least five years of experience specializing in diesel engine repair. This is a Monday to Friday daytime position to backfill for retirements, offering excellent mentoring opportunities within this established company.

Additional Details:

• Relocation assistance is available within Canada.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and pension match plan.

Job Description:
Heavy-Duty Mechanics perform inspections, diagnostics, and repairs on heavy-duty equipment. Responsibilities include servicing brake systems, engines, electrical components, steering systems, transmissions, and other mechanical systems.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct inspections and diagnostic tests to assess vehicle condition.
• Repair and maintain powertrains, electrical systems, air conditioning, fuel and emissions systems, brakes, steering, hydraulics, and related components.
• Perform major overhauls, disassembly, reassembly, and replacement of assemblies, sub-assemblies, and parts.
• Test vehicle performance through test drives and system adjustments.
• Ensure compliance with workplace safety and health regulations.
• Maintain detailed records of diagnostics, repairs, parts used, and post-repair testing.
• Keep work areas clean and organized.

Qualifications:

• Must be eligible for employment in Canada.
• Heavy-Duty Diesel Mechanic certification (overseas experience will be considered).
• Valid driver’s license.
• Minimum of five years’ experience working on diesel engines.
• Strong troubleshooting skills using computerized and traditional diagnostic methods.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency in operating tools safely and effectively.
• Strong knowledge of heavy equipment, machines, and tools, including their functions, repair, and maintenance.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.

If you’re a skilled mechanic looking for a stable position with great mentorship and benefits, we encourage you to apply to post or via email at [e-mail]!