Mechanic, Heavy Duty

Aecon Group Inc.; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Canadian infrastructure company seeks a Specialized Heavy Duty High Voltage Mechanic in Winnipeg, Manitoba. The role entails conducting maintenance and repairs on construction and electrical equipment, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and guiding less experienced maintenance personnel. Candidates should have significant mechanical knowledge and a valid license in good standing. A minimum of 5 years’ experience in equipment maintenance is required, as is effective communication and interpersonal skills.

Qualifications

• Valid license in good standing is required.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in equipment and vehicle maintenance and repairs.
• Experience on maintaining Drum Pullers and Tensioners needed.

Responsibilities

• Conduct preventative and corrective maintenance on electrical and hydraulic systems.
• Diagnose and repair construction and electrical equipment.
• Ensure compliance with safety policies and regulations.
• Provide guidance to apprentice maintenance personnel.

Skills

Mechanical knowledge

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving

Electrical troubleshooting

Education

High school diploma

Job description

About Aecon

Come Build Your Career at Aecon! As a Canadian leader in infrastructure development, Aecon is safely and sustainably building what matters for future generations to thrive! We lead some of the most impactful infrastructure projects of our generation, at the forefront of transformational change in transportation and energy, and partnering every day to build, connect, power, and strengthen our communities.

• Safety Always. Our number one core value. If we can’t do it safely, we don’t do it at all.
• Integrity. We lead by example, with humility and courage.
• Accountability. We’re passionate about delivering on our commitments.
• Inclusion. We provide equitable opportunities for everyone.

What Is the Opportunity?

Reporting to the Site Supervisor, the Specialized Heavy Duty High Voltage Mechanic is responsible for conducting preventative and corrective maintenance, inspections, modifications, installation/dismantling of systems and projects within the trade, and troubleshooting, diagnosing and repairing construction and electrical equipment.

What You’ll Do Here

• Perform services on electrical, hydraulic, power train, suspension, brake and air systems on vehicles and equipment (bucket & digger trucks).
• Maintain and service a fleet of trucks and trailers.
• Maintain and service a fleet of construction equipment.
• Complete service and repair sheets for maintenance records.
• Ensure all Workplace Safety, Environmental and National Safety Code Policies and Regulations are being adhered to.
• Coordinate and schedule work with management & vendors.
• Interact directly with operations team(s).
• Liaison with suppliers.
• Read diagrams/schematics and manufacturers repair manuals for work procedures.
• Operate a hoist and lift device to position machinery parts in a safe manner.
• Inspect and examine vehicles and equipment.
• Lubricate, service, diagnose, repair, assemble, and maintain vehicles and equipment.
• Timely and accurate diagnosis and repair including computer connection/diagnosis with machine to identify fault codes.
• Provide guidance and instruction to less experienced, or apprentice maintenance personnel.
• Perform hands on maintenance and repairs of all equipment.
• Diagnose electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic troubles and make repairs per the manufacturer’s specifications.
• Utilize computer electronic systems to interpret failure modes.
• Suggest positive changes to policy and procedures as required.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Maintain excellent customer relations.
• Perform service calls for emergency breakdowns.
• Conduct safety checks on vehicles and equipment.
• Heavy lifting required.

What You Bring To The Team

• Valid license in good standing is required.
• Experience on maintaining Drum Pullers and Tensioners needed.
• Truck and Coach Service License is considered an asset.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in equipment and vehicle maintenance and repairs.
• Excellent mechanical knowledge.
• Heavy lifting required.
• Effective interpersonal skills (spoken and written communication).
• High school diploma is an asset.

Aecon fosters diversity, inclusion and belonging within and across our organization. We welcome all to apply including women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity.

We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Accessible Canada Act (ACA), and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner. Through the implementation of the requirements of the ACA and its applicable regulations, appropriate accommodations will be provided upon request throughout the interview and hiring process.

As part of our commitment to fair and transparent hiring practices, Aecon may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in screening and reviewing candidates. These tools are applied responsibly and in accordance with applicable privacy laws and Aecon’s AI Usage Policy. All final decisions are made by qualified Aecon team members.