Heavy Duty Mechanic

GetHired, Inc.; Kamloops; On-site; CAD 3,882,000 - 5,972,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tool Allowance

LOA accommodations

Benefits/Pension/Misc Funds

Vacation

Job summary

Dawson Construction is seeking a Heavy Duty Mechanic to perform maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on a variety of trucks and equipment. This temporary, full-time role reports to the Superintendent, Mechanical and is based in Knutsford, BC, with potential travel across the province.

Successful candidates will be safety-conscious, production-oriented, and self-motivated. Expect a competitive hourly wage with allowances and benefits, plus opportunities for growth and long-term advancement in a

Qualifications

• Journeyperson Heavy Duty Mechanic and Red Seal Certification an asset.
• Clean BC Driver's License, Class 5 (3 with Air an asset).
• Welding experience is an asset.
• Capable of performing heavy physical duties.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Prioritizes safety of self and team.

Responsibilities

• Safely perform equipment inspections, diagnostics, and repairs.
• Adhere to all policies and procedures.
• Prioritize a safe working environment.
• Liaise with management to ensure smooth communication during repairs or maintenance.
• Exceed industry standards by providing quality workmanship.
• Perform daily bay inspections for shop cleanliness and safety.
• Work closely as a team to complete tasks efficiently.
• Adapt to all weather conditions and possible shift work.

Skills

Journeyperson Heavy Duty Mechanic

Heavy Duty Mechanic

Education

Red Seal Certification

Tools

Welding experience

Job description

Dawson Construction is looking for a Heavy Duty Mechanic who can perform maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on a variety of vehicles, ensuring top-notch quality and safety.

In this role you will be a valued member of Dawson Construction, working in a temporary, full-time position ofHeavy Duty Mechanic, reporting to the Superintendent, Mechanical. This position requires a skilled and experienced technician; one who is safety-conscious, production oriented, and self-motivated to perform diagnostic and repair work on a variety of trucks and equipment. Your base location will be Knutsford, B.C. and may require some travel throughout our great province.

WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE

• Safely perform accurate and complete equipment inspections, diagnostics, and repairs
• Adhere to all policies and procedures
• Prioritize a safe working environment
• Liaise with management to ensure a smooth flow of communication during repairs or maintenance work
• Always strive to exceed industry standard by providing quality workmanship
• Perform daily bay inspections to ensure shop neatness/cleanliness, and safety
• Work closely as a team to ensure all tasks are completed efficiently
• Effectively work in all weather conditions and have the flexibility to work shift work if necessary

WHAT YOU BRING

• Journeyperson Heavy Duty Mechanic and Red Seal Certification an asset
• Clean B.C Driver’s License, minimum Class 5. Class 3 with Air is an asset
• Welding experience is an asset
• Capable of performing heavy physical duties
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Prioritizes safety of self and team

COMPENSATION

• Hourly: $28.18 - $43.35*
• Tool Allowance: $1.25/hr
• LOA: $65 daily if we provide accommodations, $150 daily if you have your own accommodations
• Benefits/Pension/Misc Funds: $8.98/hr
• Vacation: 10.5%

*Hourly pay is dependent on apprenticeship level

BENEFITS

Looking to be part of a well-established family-owned company? Our core values include: People First, Integrity, Excellence and Respect and as such we are committed to providing an environment that supports the growth and effectiveness of our employees and the organization. You will work for a company that offers an excellent compensation package, pension, and medical benefits, as well as learning and long-term advancement opportunities.

Dawson Group is expanding our reach and need people like you to join us on our journey, and to help us continue safely connecting our communities.