Mobile Fleet Mechanic - Year Round

Nova Scotia; Baddeck; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A provincial department is seeking a Mobile Service Mechanic in Baddeck responsible for maintaining various equipment used for road and highway maintenance. Ideal candidates should possess an Inter-Provincial Red Seal Certificate and substantial mechanical experience. The role emphasizes safety and provides tools and personal protective equipment. Benefits include a pension plan and paid training. This full-time position requires the ability to work independently and respond to on-call needs.

Benefits

Defined Benefit Pension Plan

Health and Dental Insurance

Annual footwear and tool reimbursement

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years of diversified mechanical experience.
• Air Conditioning Certification is an asset.
• Motor Vehicle Inspection license is considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain Utility Tractors, Loaders, Graders, and Trucks.
• Perform preventative maintenance to reduce equipment malfunctions.
• Provide support to staff for diagnosing equipment issues.

Skills

Knowledge of computer-controlled engine diagnostic technology

Strong communication skills

Initiative in role

Education

Inter-Provincial Red Seal Certificate of Qualification in Truck and Transport

Valid Nova Scotia driver's license with Air Brakes

Tools

Mechanical tools

Job description

A provincial department is seeking a Mobile Service Mechanic in Baddeck responsible for maintaining various equipment used for road and highway maintenance. Ideal candidates should possess an Inter-Provincial Red Seal Certificate and substantial mechanical experience. The role emphasizes safety and provides tools and personal protective equipment. Benefits include a pension plan and paid training. This full-time position requires the ability to work independently and respond to on-call needs.