Heavy Duty Mechanic

Bronteconstruction; Oakville; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

RRSP match

Training programs

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Bronte Construction in Oakville is seeking a Heavy Equipment Mechanic for our local shop. You will perform preventive maintenance, diagnose and repair diesel engines, hydraulics, and electrical systems on a variety of heavy equipment and trucks.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of hands-on experience, strong problem-solving and communication skills, and owns their tools. Occasional after-hours work and local travel may be required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience working on various sizes of heavy equipment and/or heavy trucks.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Must possess own hand tools and toolbox.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance, inspection, and repair on heavy equipment and fleet vehicles.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Service major components including engines, transmissions, differentials and hydraulic systems.
• Read diagrams and service manuals to complete repairs accurately and efficiently.
• Maintain repair records and ensure safety and regulatory compliance.

Skills

Heavy equipment maintenance

Communication skills

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

Who is Bronte Construction?

Bronte Construction prides itself on our innovative approach and expert team. Together, we successfully implement that enhance communities for generations. Our team lives and breathes our Foundation Principles: Safety, Balance, Culture, Quality, and Character. Our organization is composed of long-term team members, who are passionate about doing their best work every day, on every site. This posting is for an existing vacancy for a Heavy Equipment Mechanic in our Oakville Shop location.

How We're Different:

• Annual Rankings for 2016, 2017, 2018, and 2019 as one of the fastest-growing companies in Canada
• Awards for Environmental Project of the Year 2018
• Great health, dental, vision insurance and Employee Assistance Program
• RRSP plan that includes company dollar-for-dollar match on weekly contributions
• Participation in yearly training and career development programs

Duties and Responsibilities include:

• Perform all levels of preventive maintenance, inspection, and repair on heavy equipment (main focus) and fleet vehicles.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems using diagnostic tools, test equipment and manufacturer manuals.
• Service and repair major components including engines, transmissions, differentials, turbochargers, fuel systems and hydraulic systems.
• Conduct road tests and functional checks to ensure proper operation and compliance with specifications.
• Read and interpret diagrams, schematics, and service manuals to complete accurate and efficient repairs.
• Use a variety of hand and power tools, welding equipment and hydraulic jacks to perform maintenance and assembly work.
• Maintain accurate service and repair records, and identify warrantable repairs as required.
• Ensure all work is performed safely and in accordance with Workplace Safety, Environmental and National Safety Code regulations.
• Keep work areas clean, organized and compliant with safety standards while performing duties independently and efficiently.
• Perform other related tasks and special projects as assigned.

Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience working on various sized Heavy Equipment and/or Heavy Trucks
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Ability to monitor and evaluate problems and organizational performance in order to assess efficiency and effectiveness
• Ability to occasionally work outdoors in challenging conditions caused by snow, dust, temperature changes, and weather
• Ability to use workplace technology
• A valid G Driver's License with a clean abstract is required
• Must possess own Hand Tools and Tool Box.
• Travel Requirements: Service calls for emergency breakdowns may require local travel with a company-provided vehicle. Occasional after-hours and Saturday work may be required.