Truck Mechanic
- Saskatoon, SK, Canada
Full-time
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Original job description
Our Saskatoon Fleet Maintenance division is currently seeking an experienced Journeyman Truck and Transport or Heavy Equipment Mechanic. 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.
- Journeyman certificate in either Truck and Transport or Heavy Equipment
- 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 preventative maintenance, diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repairs on a fleet of trucks, pumps, and other mobile and stationary equipment. Test repaired equipment, document work accurately, install or fabricate assigned components, follow safety requirements, and communicate with shop staff.
Requirements
A journeyman certificate in Truck and Transport or Heavy Equipment is required, along with a clean Class 5 driver's abstract; a Class 1A or 3A license is preferred. Candidates need strong mechanical and troubleshooting abilities, must be willing to work overtime, and must provide their own hand tools and storage toolbox; SGI inspection program experience is an asset.
Skills
- Preventative Maintenance
- Troubleshooting
- Diagnostics
- Mechanical Repair
- Engine Repair
- Transmission Repair
- Driveline Repair
- Brake Systems
- Hydraulic Systems
- Equipment Testing
- Repair Documentation
- Equipment Installation
- Fabrication
- Communication
- Organization
- Safety Compliance
Benefits
- Competitive Wages
- Health Benefits
- Dental Benefits
- RRSP Matching
- Tool Allowance
- Professional Growth And Development
Visa sponsorship
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- Trades
- Transportation
- Engineering
- Environmental & Sustainability
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Journeyman Mechanic
- Truck And Transport
- Heavy Equipment
- Hydrovac Trucks
- Water Trucks
- Highway Trucks
- High-Pressure Pumps
- Fleet Maintenance
- Preventative Maintenance
- Troubleshooting
- Diagnostics
- Engines
- Transmissions
- Driveline
- Brake Systems
- Hydraulic Systems
- Mobile Equipment
- Stationary Equipment
- SGI Motor Vehicle Inspection Program
- Class 5 Driver's License
- Class 1A Driver's License
- Class 3A Driver's License
- Equipment Testing
- Repair Documentation
- Aftermarket Equipment
- Fabrication
- Safety Compliance
- Hand Tools
- Storage Toolbox