Apprentice, Truck Mechanic
- Emerald Park, SK, Canada
Full-time
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Original job description
Our Regina Fleet Maintenance division is currently seeking a Truck and Transport Apprentice. As the successful candidate, your responsibilities will include repairing and maintaining our fleet of Hydrovac trucks, Water trucks, Highway Trucks and high-pressure pumps, among other vehicles and equipment.
At GFL, we pride ourselves on our leading edge fleet and equipment line that is meticulously cared for and regularly maintained by our dedicated team. This position requires a dependable, enthusiastic, and organized individual, and is ideal for an experienced Mechanic with previous leadership experience.
Please note, the chosen individual must possess their own hand tools and storage toolbox. However, the successful candidate is eligible for an annual tool allowance following one year of service ($500 for year 2&3, $1000 annually after that).
Key Accountabilities
GFL is committed to equal opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. If you are interested in applying for employment and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position, please contact myworkdayrecruitment@gflenv.com
At GFL, we pride ourselves on our leading edge fleet and equipment line that is meticulously cared for and regularly maintained by our dedicated team. This position requires a dependable, enthusiastic, and organized individual, and is ideal for an experienced Mechanic with previous leadership experience.
Please note, the chosen individual must possess their own hand tools and storage toolbox. However, the successful candidate is eligible for an annual tool allowance following one year of service ($500 for year 2&3, $1000 annually after that).
Key Accountabilities
- Perform routine preventative maintenance, troubleshooting and diagnostic work on a wide range of mobile and stationary equipment.
- Complete repairs on all mechanical systems as required. Including, but not limited to, engines, transmissions, driveline, brake systems, hydraulic systems, etc.
- Participate in the GFL safety program and ensure compliance with all GFL and Fleet Maintenance safety standards, policies and procedures.
- Ensure repaired equipment is properly tested for correct performance and operation.
- Utilize excellent organizational skills in order to complete accurate, legible and descriptive documentation for all completed repairs.
- Install or fabricate aftermarket equipment and components as assigned.
- Communicate effectively with Shop Foreman, Lead Hand and Parts Coordinator.
- Continually develop skills and training to advance the candidate's certification
- Apprentice Certificate or willing to become an Apprentice
- Experience with the SGI Motor Vehicle Inspection Program an asset
- Class 5 Drivers License with a clean drivers abstract required, 1A or 3A Driver’s License preferred
- Strong Mechanical and troubleshooting abilities on a wide range of machinery and equipment
- Willingness and ability to work overtime as needed.
- Competitive wages.
- Industry leading health and dental benefits coverage which is paid by GFL.
- RRSP Matching.
- Tool allowance
- A work environment to encourage professional growth and development.
GFL is committed to equal opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. If you are interested in applying for employment and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position, please contact myworkdayrecruitment@gflenv.com
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Responsibilities
Perform preventive maintenance, diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repairs on a fleet of trucks, pumps, and other mobile and stationary equipment. Test repaired equipment, document work accurately, follow safety procedures, install or fabricate assigned components, and communicate with shop staff.
Requirements
Applicants must have an apprentice certificate or be willing to become an apprentice, a clean Class 5 driver's licence, and strong mechanical and troubleshooting abilities. Experience with the SGI Motor Vehicle Inspection Program is an asset; a Class 1A or 3A licence is preferred, and candidates must provide their own hand tools and toolbox and be willing to work overtime as needed.
Skills
- Preventive Maintenance
- Troubleshooting
- Diagnostics
- Mechanical Repairs
- Engine Repair
- Transmission Repair
- Driveline Repair
- Brake Systems
- Hydraulic Systems
- Equipment Testing
- Repair Documentation
- Equipment Fabrication
- Communication
- Organization
- Safety Compliance
Benefits
- Health and Dental Benefits
- RRSP Matching
- Tool Allowance
- Competitive Wages
- Professional Growth and Development
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Trades
- Transportation
- Engineering
- Environmental & Sustainability
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Truck and Transport Mechanic
- Apprentice
- Fleet Maintenance
- Hydrovac Trucks
- Water Trucks
- Highway Trucks
- High-Pressure Pumps
- Preventive Maintenance
- Troubleshooting
- Diagnostics
- Engines
- Transmissions
- Driveline
- Brake Systems
- Hydraulic Systems
- Mobile Equipment
- Stationary Equipment
- Equipment Testing
- Repair Documentation
- Aftermarket Equipment
- Equipment Fabrication
- SGI Motor Vehicle Inspection Program
- Class 5 Driver's Licence
- Class 1A Driver's Licence
- Class 3A Driver's Licence
- Safety Compliance
- Hand Tools
- Toolbox
- Overtime