Journeyperson Truck Transport Mechanic

Lafarge Canada; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Lafarge Canada is seeking a Journeyperson Truck Transport Mechanic for their Winnipeg location. This role involves performing mechanical duties, diagnostics, and repairs on truck and trailer units, ensuring high safety standards. Candidates should have relevant qualifications, a safety mindset, and strong problem-solving skills. Join Lafarge Canada to make a difference in the construction industry through innovative practices.

Qualifications

• Class 3 driver’s license with air brake endorsement.
• Must possess own hand tools and tool box.
• Experience in construction industry is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repairs on Concrete Mixers.
• Diagnose mechanical issues using diagnostic tools.
• Conduct regular inspections and preventive maintenance.

Skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Education

Truck Transport technician course

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

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Journeyperson Truck Transport Mechanic

Requisition ID: 13597

Location:

Winnipeg, MB, CA, R2J 0S6

Pay Type: Hourly

Company Overview

Holcim is planning to spin-off its North American Business to unleash its full potential, capitalizing on North America’s oversized growth in construction led by the modernization of infrastructure, a surge in advanced manufacturing and AI operation and the growth of resilient cities.

Holcim plans to list the new company on the NYSE by the end of the first half of 2025 and establish its operations headquarters in the US to be fully dedicated to serving the North American market and pursue a growth strategy across the region.

The newly listed company will become North America’s leading building solutions company, with industry-leading market position to meet its customers’ greatest ambitions with the most advanced building solutions from foundation to rooftop.

Overview:

This position perform a variety of mechanical duties to truck and trailer units including diagnostics, troubleshooting and repair, as well as regularly scheduled preventative maintenance.

Responsibilities:

• Perform maintenance and repairs on Concrete Mixers
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues using diagnostic tools and equipment.
• Conduct regular inspections and preventive maintenance to identify and address potential problems before they escalate.
• Troubleshoot and repair engines, transmissions, brakes, suspension systems, and other components of heavy equipment.
• Replace faulty or worn-out parts and components using appropriate tools and techniques.
• Follow manufacturer specifications, repair manuals, and technical guidelines during repairs and maintenance activities.
• Complete work orders and maintain accurate records of repairs, parts used, and labor hours.
• Collaborate with supervisors and equipment operators to identify equipment issues and provide guidance on preventive maintenance practices.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and protocols during all maintenance and repair activities.
• Stay updated on the latest advancements in Commercial Transport technology and repair techniques.
• Any other departmental related duties as directed by management.
  
  
  

Qualification Profile:

• Truck Transport technician course
• Class 3 driver’s license with air brake endorsement
• Have a safety mindset and willing to comply to the standards and procedures of Lafarge Safety Policies
• Must possess own Hand Tools and Tool Box.
• Ready mix experience with London and Precision mixers an asset
• Knowledge of Cummins and Paccar engines
• Knowledge and ability to inspect, test, diagnose, assess, troubleshoot, repair and replace electrical, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems
• In-depth knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulic systems, electrical systems, and other heavy equipment components.
• Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and equipment to identify and troubleshoot mechanical issues.
• Must be able to perform annual safety inspections (MPI)
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, diagrams, and schematics.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
• Physical stamina to perform tasks that may involve heavy lifting and working in various weather conditions.
• High attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Experience in construction industry is an asset
• Welding and Hydraulic systems experience an asset
• Fleet Experience Preferred
• Computer knowledge utilizing email and Microsoft Excel is considered an asset
• Must be organized and willing to exhibit good housekeeping practices in the Lafarge shop
  
  
  

As part of our dedicated focus on the health and safety of all employees, a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol testing and a criminal record check, may be required.

Your Lafarge Experience

At Lafarge, there is endless opportunity for you to play your part. Whether you’re in a technical, managerial, or frontline role, you can shape a career that works for you. With us you’ll have the chance to embrace the passion we share for our planet. You’ll be encouraged to seek out diverse perspectives, share your ideas and build the skills and connections you need to perform at your best. Because it’s only when we work together in a culture where everyone thrives, that we can build the world we all want to live in.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Wholesale Building Materials

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