Journey Person Heavy Duty Mechanic

Athabasca University Students’ Union; Regina; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading students’ union in Regina is seeking a skilled mechanic with experience in repairing CAT equipment and diesel engines. The ideal candidate will be responsible for troubleshooting, inspecting, and performing maintenance on heavy trucks and light vehicles. The position includes attractive health benefits and requires a valid driver's licence with a clean abstract.

Benefits

Dental plan

Health care plan

Vision care benefits

Qualifications

• Experience with CAT Equipment repairs and diesel engines.
• Valid driver's licence & Drivers Abstract required.
• Ability to work accurately, dependably, and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and inspect equipment to detect faults.
• Diagnose faults using computerized testing equipment.
• Perform maintenance and repair work on heavy trucks and light vehicles.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Inspection

Repair

Maintaining documentation

Communication

Job description

Experience with CAT Equipment repairs. Own Hand Tools.

Skills and Abilities
Work site environment
- Outdoors/Indoors
- Perform work on heavy equipment/diesel engines/hydraulic systems

Tasks
- Troubleshoot and inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions
- Diagnose faults or malfunctions using computerized and other testing equipment to determine extent of repair required
- Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts
- Keep maintenance reports and documentation
- Test repaired equipment for proper performance and to ensure that work meets manufacturers' specifications
- Clean, lubricate and perform other maintenance work
- Perform repair work on heavy trucks
-Perform repair work on employee/light vehicles
- Service attachments and working tools
- Verify and repair emission control systems
- Perform repair, on small gas engines
- Perform other routine maintenance

Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence
- Drivers Abstract required
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Dependability
- Excellent oral communication
- Reliability
- Team player
- Organized

Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits