Shipyard Heavy Equipment Technician – Maintenance Pro

A.F. Theriault & Son Ltd.; Nova Scotia; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Pension Matching

Dental and Vision Care

Disability Insurance

Extended Health Care

Life Insurance

On-Site Parking

Store Discount

Job summary

A prominent boatyard in Nova Scotia is looking for a Shipyard Heavy Equipment Mechanic to ensure reliable operation and maintenance of machinery. Candidates should have troubleshooting skills in mechanical systems and adhere to safety protocols. The role involves routine maintenance, diagnostics, and collaboration with team members to support shipyard operations. This position offers comprehensive benefits, including dental and vision care as well as a pension matching program.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Heavy Equipment Operator is an asset.
• Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Knowledge of safety protocols and operational guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine maintenance and inspections on heavy equipment.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues.
• Implement preventative maintenance programs to extend equipment lifespan.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities.

Skills

Diagnosing mechanical issues

Electrical systems repair

Hydraulic systems knowledge

Team collaboration

Blueprint interpretation

Job description

A prominent boatyard in Nova Scotia is looking for a Shipyard Heavy Equipment Mechanic to ensure reliable operation and maintenance of machinery. Candidates should have troubleshooting skills in mechanical systems and adhere to safety protocols. The role involves routine maintenance, diagnostics, and collaboration with team members to support shipyard operations. This position offers comprehensive benefits, including dental and vision care as well as a pension matching program.