Red Seal Heavy Duty Mechanic / Truck and Transport

Windsor Salt; Pugwash; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading salt manufacturing company in Nova Scotia is seeking a skilled mechanic to troubleshoot and repair mechanical components. Applicants should have at least five years of experience in a mining or heavy industrial setting, with strong mechanical abilities and a detail-oriented approach. The role requires teamwork and commitment to quality and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum five (5) years experience in a mining or heavy industrial setting.
• Proven mechanical abilities including schematics and diagnostics.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot major and minor mechanical problems.
• Repair and adjust all necessary mechanical components.
• Receive work assignments through oral and written orders.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Diagnostic abilities

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Job description

For more than 125 years, Windsor Salt has improved the lives of Canadians by making their food tastier, their roads safer, their pools cleaner, and so much more. From the salt we mine and produce through evaporative processes, Windsor Salt is a trusted authority on salt in Canada and has one of the industry's largest production and distribution networks. We are committed to a culture of zero harm, ensuring product quality, protecting the environment, supporting employee well-being, and contributing positively to the communities we serve.

The candidate will have the ability to troubleshoot major and minor mechanical problems, as well as have the ability to repair and adjust all necessary mechanical components. Work assignments will be received in the form of oral and written work orders, but the employee is expected to determine the nature and extent of needed repairs. Other duties may be assigned as required.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Windsor Salt Ltd. is committed to employment equity and accessibility. We comply with Nova Scotia’s Accessibility Act and will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment process upon request.

Qualifications Experience

Required 3 years

• Minimum five (5) years experience in a mining or heavy industrial setting
• Proven mechanical abilities including schematics and diagnostics

Behaviors

• Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
• Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
• Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity