mechanic helper

Government of Canada; Alberta; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A governmental organization in Alberta is seeking dedicated individuals for roles involving installation, maintenance, and repair of motor vehicles and heavy equipment. The position requires completing tasks at the worksite, which can be physically demanding, and offers an opportunity to develop a versatile skillset. Candidates should possess a high school diploma and effective interpersonal skills. Teamwork and reliable performance are essential for success in this demanding role.

Qualifications

• Experience in installation, maintenance, or repair of motor vehicles or heavy equipment.
• Ability to handle physically demanding tasks including bending, kneeling, and lifting heavy loads.
• Efficient communication and ability to signal safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Move tools, equipment, and other materials.
• Signal safety procedures to other workers and the public.
• Help tradespersons and apprentices as directed.
• Clean machines and work areas.

Skills

Dependability

Efficient interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Initiative

Organized

Reliability

Team player

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Overview

Languages: English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• or equivalent experience

Experience

Experience an asset

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

• Noisy
• Dusty

Work setting

• Urban area

Responsibilities

• Move tools, equipment and other materials
• Signal safety procedures to other workers and to the general public
• Help tradespersons, apprentices and other workers as directed
• Clean machines and immediate work areas

Experience and specialization

Area of work experience

• Installation
• Maintenance
• Repair

Area of specialization

• Motor vehicles
• Heavy equipment

Additional information

• Work conditions and physical capabilities
  • Physically demanding
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Work under pressure

Weight handling

• Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player