Heavy Duty Vehicle Mechanic - Fly-in Fly-Out - Fort Mackay AB

Canadian Base Operators Inc.; Fort McKay; Remote; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the Alberta region is looking for a Heavy Duty Vehicle Mechanic for a fly-in fly-out position. The role involves maintenance and repair of various vehicles and equipment. This opportunity offers flexible rotations, competitive pay, and various benefits, including overtime eligibility and pension.

Benefits

Flexible Rotations (4/3, 14/14, 21/21)

Flights provided from Calgary, Edmonton, or Saskatoon

Camp Accommodation

Overtime eligible

Pension

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience required.
• Must pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test.
• Must be able to work with little supervision.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on light vehicles and heavy trucks.
• Diagnose and repair critical equipment for airport operations.
• Write service reports and interpret technical manuals.

Skills

Diagnosing electrical issues

Diagnosing hydraulic issues

Basic computer skills

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Red Seal Heavy Equipment Technician or equivalent

Emergency Vehicle Technician Certification

Job description

Heavy Duty Vehicle Mechanic - Fly-in Fly-Out - Fort Mackay AB

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Canadian Base Operators Inc. provided pay range

This range is provided by Canadian Base Operators Inc.. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$53.32/hr - $59.50/hr

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Heavy Duty Vehicle Mechanic

**This is a fly in fly out opportunity located in Fort Mackay at the Firebag River Airport**

Primary Focus

Repair, service, and maintenance, of diesel and gas powered light vehicles, heavy equipment, Aircraft Rescue Fire Fighter (ARFF) equipment and small engines.

What We Offer

• Flexible Rotations (4/3, 14/14, 21/21)
• Flights provided from (Calgary, Edmonton, or Saskatoon)
• Camp Accommodation
• $53.32/hr – $59.50/hr
• Overtime eligible
• Pension
• Benefit’s
• Shop environment
• Performs physically demanding duties such as: heavy lifting, working underneath trucks, working in cramped or awkward positions, climbing on/off units & trailers, getting in/out of units, working long hours if required.
  
  

Duties And Responsibilities

• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on light vehicles, Heavy Trucks and equipment.
• Diagnose and repair critical equipment required for airport operations
• Minor modification and small projects as required
• Interprets technical manuals, work orders, and writes service reports.
• Secondary duties, as required, may include but not limited to: conducting environmental, safety and quality checks, general housekeeping in support of a healthy and safe workplace and taking proactive and corrective measures in these areas.
• Responds to site preservation emergencies and environmental emergencies, other duties as assigned.
  
  

Education Requirements

• Red Seal Heavy Equipment Technician or equivalent
• 3-5 years of experience
• Emergency Vehicle Technician Certification would be an asset
• Class 1 or Class 3 with Q endorsement would be an asset
  
  

Skills, Abilities, And Other Requirements

Proficient knowledge and understanding of:

• Diagnosing electrical, and hydraulic issues.
• Service truck/Field experience would be an asset
• Must be organized, and have basic computer skills
• Must be able to work with little supervision.
• Must be positive, safety focused, and demonstrate a continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, and streamline work processes
• Must have strong communication and problem solving skills.
• Must be familiar safety regulations and safe work practices.
• Must be able to work a modified work schedule
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test
• Must be willing and able to travel.
  
  

Due to many mandatory vaccination requirements at client projects / facilities, in order to provide substantial employment by ensuring compliance with our clients' mandates, the successful candidate may be required to validate full vaccination prior to hire.

Canadian Base Operators welcomes and encourages applications from persons with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

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