Job title:
Field Mechanic
Company
Forbes Bros
Job description
Forbes Bros Ltd. is seeking an experienced Field Mechanic (full-time, permanent) to support our Fleet team in Prince Albert, SK and surrounding areas.The Field Mechanic (full-time, permanent) will be responsible for inspection, maintenance, and repair of on/off-road equipment working primarily in the field with the project crew and equipment and in the shop as required. The successful candidate will demonstrate prior experience of having worked within a heavy equipment shop environment in addition to strong problem solving, time management and organizational skills.Forbes Bros Ltd. has a family-oriented culture that focuses on flexibility, growth, and respect in the workplace. Welcome to this exciting career opportunity!What We Offer:
- Comprehensive Benefits Package
- Eligibility for Company Pension Program
- Vacation Pay & Stat Holiday Pay
- Annual boot allowance of $250 & annual clothing allowance of up to $900
- Family oriented workplace
- Opportunity for career growth and development
Key Responsibilities:
- Lives Forbes Bros. value of WE WORK SAFE & never compromising on safety in all aspects of our every day
- Perform preventative and corrective maintenance of all components associated with our equipment as well as complete all work/training in compliance within Company Safety Standards and established safety procedures
- Perform preventative and corrective maintenance of all components associated our equipment as well as complete all work/training in compliance within Company Safety Standards and established safety procedures
- Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical, electrical problems and conduct work without compromising the integrity of any equipment and meeting the demands of the projects in a timely manner
- Utilize, reference, and interpret work orders, technical manuals, service manuals / schematic drawings
- Conduct routine and preventative inspection tests, repair or replace parts with limited resources in remote locations outdoors in all types of weather conditions
- Operate and utilize various hand/power tools and diagnostic tools
- Confidently operate equipment such as overhead or mobile cranes and forklifts to assist in assignments as required
- Inspect and diagnose equipment and equipment part malfunctions and determine reuse, repair, replacement and/or corrective action to minimize the impact on operations and maintain safe operation
- Utilize and adhere to shop maintenance procedures and information systems
- Ensure cleanliness, maintenance, loading/unloading of shop, shop tools and equipment, storage.
- Maintain, inspect, repair and overhaul heavy vehicles, on-road, and industrial equipment such as excavators, wheel Loaders, backhoes, digger derrick trucks, aerial bucket trucks, trailers, and dump trucks
- Other tasks and duties as assigned
What We Are Looking For:
- Provincially recognized Journeyman Certificate in Heavy Equipment or Inter Provincial Truck and Transport Mechanic is required
- Minimum two (2) years of experience as a mechanic/technician within a shop environment is required
- A current valid Driver’s is required
- Ability to work with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment leveraging excellence in time management
- Strong written, oral communication skills and interpersonal skills with ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
- Physically fit and able to perform manual labor in varying weather conditions and environments, inclusive of heavy lifting
- In compliance with Client and Project requirements, pre-screening and an acceptable five (5) year drivers abstract may be required
Forbes Bros Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer committed to best practices in recruiting and hiring to promote diversity and equality in the workplace. We thank all applicants for their interest, however; only those candidates who meet the requirements noted will be contacted.Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-access Drug and Alcohol test.Job Posted by ApplicantPro
Expected salary
$45 – 55 per hour
Location
Prince Albert, SK
Job date
Sun, 17 Nov 2024 23:47:33 GMT
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