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Heavy Duty Mechanic (Mobile)

  • Winnipeg, MB, Canada

Full-time

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Job type
Full-time
Closing date
Experience
5+ years of experience in the related field.
Posting language
English
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Original job description

Archived listing. The details below describe a past opening.

Why join the Falcon family?!

  • Extremely competitive salaries
  • Amazing benefits packages
  • Financial Health
  • RRSP matching
  • Flexibility
  • Job Security
  • Sustainable work
  • Growth opportunities

To perform skilled tasks in the mechanical repair and maintenance of heavy equipment including truck-mounted cranes, municipal and rail equipment on the road / field, utilizing the company service vehicle in our Winnipeg region.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

  • Perform mechanical repairs on equipment on the road and in the shop when required
  • Help build and expand the Service Department by looking for new customers to support and equipment to work on
  • Operate the service vehicle in a safe manner, obeying all traffic laws at all times
  • Responsible for the safe storage of the service vehicle when not on the road
  • Diagnose defects in heavy duty equipment
  • Operate various types of servicing equipment
  • Installation of new and added-on equipment
  • Electrical and hydraulic troubleshooting and diagnostics
  • Perform incidental welding operations on equipment
  • Accurate completion of work orders and time cards
  • Repair cable/electrical/air-operated working attachments, winches, compressors, pumps, electric generators, etc.
  • Test repaired equipment for proper performance
  • Clean, lubricate and perform other maintenance work
  • Instruct apprentices (if applicable)
  • Adhere to workplace safety policies, regulations and compliances
  • Communicate any unsafe conditions or accidents/injuries in a timely manner to the supervisor in order to facilitate prompt correction or reporting
  • Demonstrate continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes, and work cooperatively and jointly to provide quality seamless customer service
  • Keep detailed and accurate maintenance reports and documentation
  • Maintain a working knowledge of changes in technology and repair techniques
  • Other duties as required

Qualifications

  • Self-starter and self-managing, able to consistently source and schedule work and be in the right place at the right time.
  • Fully Qualified Heavy Equipment Journeyperson with a Heavy Duty Red Seal Ticket or equivalent.
  • 5+ years of experience in the related field.
  • Mechanically and electrically inclined – with a sound working knowledge of hydraulic systems.
  • Impeccable Safety awareness.
  • Possess a valid driver’s license with a recent clean driver’s abstract.
  • Proven abilities in reading and understanding hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical schematics.
  • Ability to work independently and unsupervised in inclement weather and remote locations in a fast-paced environment. Able to travel for long periods and book own out of hours accommodation.
  • Experience with service work orders and the ability to maintain customer transactions and technical stories related to maintenance/repair operations, with good attention to detail.
  • Able to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing.
  • Able to work well under pressure to tight deadlines.
  • Able to deal with people sensitively, tactfully, diplomatically, and professionally at all times.
  • Must be fully computer literate.
  • Weight handling of up to 80 lbs. required

About The Benefits

  • Competitive wage rates
  • 100% prescription coverage and paramedical coverage
  • 100% basic dental coverage
  • Long-term disability (LTD)
  • Paid sick days
  • Paid vacation available in the first year of employment
  • RRSP/DPSP plan with matching contribution by the company
  • Premiums if you hold a current occupational first aid ticket
  • Opportunities for training and development
  • Non-unionized environment
  • Apprenticeship program reimbursed by the company

Falcon Equipment is an equal opportunity employer.

  • We thank all interested applicants; however, only those under consideration and legally entitled to work in Canada shall be contacted.
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Responsibilities

Diagnose, repair, test, and maintain heavy equipment, including truck-mounted cranes and municipal and rail equipment, both in the field and in the shop. Operate a service vehicle safely, document work accurately, support customer service and business development, and follow workplace safety requirements.

Requirements

Requires a Heavy Equipment Journeyperson qualification with a Heavy Duty Red Seal or equivalent and at least five years of related experience. Candidates must have mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic knowledge, a clean driver’s abstract, the ability to work independently in remote and adverse conditions, and strong communication and documentation skills.

Skills

  • Heavy Equipment Repair
  • Mechanical Diagnostics
  • Hydraulic Systems
  • Electrical Troubleshooting
  • Pneumatic Systems
  • Reading Schematics
  • Welding
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Service Vehicle Operation
  • Work Order Documentation
  • Customer Service
  • Safety Compliance
  • Apprentice Instruction
  • Independent Field Work
  • Technical Communication

Benefits

  • Prescription Coverage
  • Paramedical Coverage
  • Basic Dental Coverage
  • Long-Term Disability
  • Paid Sick Days
  • Paid Vacation
  • RRSP/DPSP Matching Contributions
  • First Aid Ticket Premiums
  • Training and Development Opportunities
  • Apprenticeship Program Reimbursement

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Categories

  • Trades
  • Transportation
  • Manufacturing
  • Security & Safety

Keywords

  • Heavy Duty Mechanic
  • Heavy Equipment
  • Heavy Duty Red Seal
  • Journeyperson
  • Truck-Mounted Cranes
  • Municipal Equipment
  • Rail Equipment
  • Mechanical Repair
  • Hydraulic Systems
  • Electrical Systems
  • Pneumatic Systems
  • Hydraulic Schematics
  • Electrical Schematics
  • Welding
  • Winches
  • Compressors
  • Pumps
  • Electric Generators
  • Service Vehicle
  • Field Service
  • Work Orders
  • Maintenance Reports
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Apprenticeship
  • Workplace Safety
  • Customer Service

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