Heavy Duty Mechanics / Apprentices / Class 1 Drivers

Job description

**Overview** We are seeking a dedicated Heavy Duty Mechanic, Apprentice, and Class 1 Drivers to join our dynamic transportation and maintenance team. This multifaceted role involves maintaining, repairing, and inspecting heavy\-duty vehicles and equipment, as well as operating commercial trucks to ensure the safe and efficient movement of equipment. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical aptitude, a proactive approach to vehicle maintenance, and a commitment to safety standards. This position offers an excellent opportunity for growth within a professional environment committed to operational excellence. **Duties** * Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance on heavy\-duty trucks, trailers, and related equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety compliance. * Diagnose mechanical issues using diagnostic tools and repair or replace faulty components including engines, brakes, transmissions, and electrical systems. * Operate wheel loader and other heavy equipment safely to load, unload, and position freight or machinery as required. * Conduct equipment repairs with precision, adhering to manufacturer specifications and safety protocols. * Assist with the loading and securing of loads for transport, ensuring compliance with weight limits and safety regulations. * Drive Class 1 commercial vehicles responsibly across various routes while maintaining adherence to traffic laws and company policies. * Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs performed, and vehicle inspections for compliance purposes. * Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot operational issues promptly and efficiently. * Participate in ongoing training related to heavy equipment operation, safety procedures, and new policies. **Experience** * Proven experience in heavy\-duty vehicle maintenance and repair is preferred; apprentices with relevant technical training are encouraged to apply. * Oilfield experience. * Valid Class 1 driver’s license with a clean driving record is required for drivers. * Winch tractor experience an asset. * Knowledge of load handling procedures and safety regulations related to commercial transportation. * Familiarity with heavy equipment operation including Genie manlifts, loaders, skidsteers is an asset. * Strong mechanical aptitude combined with excellent problem\-solving skills. * Ability to work independently or as part of a team in fast\-paced environments while maintaining attention to detail. This role provides an engaging environment where technical expertise meets operational impact. We welcome motivated individuals eager to contribute their skills toward maintaining reliable transportation services while advancing their careers within our organization. Pay: $30\.00\-$55\.00 per hour Benefits: * Dental care * RRSP match * Vision care Work Location: In person

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