Heavy-Duty Mechanic – Killarney, MB

Patersongrain; Killarney; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company paid benefits

Work-life balance

Job summary

Prairie Fleet Services in Killarney, MB is seeking an energetic Heavy-Duty Mechanic to maintain and repair trucks, trailers and equipment, reporting to the Shop Manager. Responsibilities include diagnosing faults, performing preventive maintenance, writing service reports, and ensuring high quality customer service.

The role welcomes 1st to 4th year apprentices; Red Seal is asset; Class 5 license required; welding experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years' experience working on heavy trucks, light vehicles, trailers and/or equipment
• Positive attitude and teamwork skills
• Able to work with minimal supervision
• Class 5 license (Class 1 asset)
• Certified to perform commercial Vehicle Safety Inspections (asset)

Responsibilities

• Perform basic to intermediate mechanical repairs to trucks, trailers, vehicles, and equipment
• Diagnose faults and malfunctions
• Ensure all customer needs are met with a high standard of service
• Perform preventative maintenance tasks on all vehicles and equipment and other duties as assigned
• Write service inspection reports, work orders and complete needed repairs
• Test repaired equipment to ensure work meets quality standards
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Teamwork

Mechanical aptitude

Problem solving

Multi-tasking

Education

Red Seal certification

Tools

Welding

Job description

We are currently seeking an energetic, highly motivated individual to fill the position of Heavy-Duty Mechanic, at the Prairie Fleet Services facility located in Killarney, MB.

Reporting to the Shop Manager, this individual will perform maintenance and repairs on both passenger/light duty as well as heavy trucks, trailers and more, with a high-quality service standard for our customers.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic to intermediate mechanical repairs to trucks, trailers, vehicles, and equipment
• Diagnose faults and malfunctions
• Ensure all customer needs are met with a high standard of service
• Perform preventative maintenance tasks on all vehicles and equipment and other duties as assigned
• Write service inspection reports, work orders and complete needed repairs
• Test repaired equipment to ensure work meets quality standards
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Red Seal commercial transport mechanic considered an asset however, not required. 1st, 2nd, 3rd year apprentices welcome
• Positive attitude and teamwork skills
• 2-4 years' experience working on heavy trucks, light vehicles, trailers and/or equipment
• Certified to perform commercial Vehicle Safety Inspections considered an asset
• Valid Class 5 License required: Class 1 License an asset
• Ability to work as a team or alone with minimal supervision
• Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to multi-task and problem solve
• Welding experience is considered an asset

Benefits

• Attractive compensation package including company paid medical & dental benefits
• Work-life balance and Employee Assistance Programs
• On the job training & development and career growth opportunities
• Paid vacation and personal days

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Prairie Fleet Services is an equal opportunity employer and is committed in building a skilled and diverse workforce. We encourage women, Aboriginal peoples, members of visible minorities and persons with disabilities to apply.