JOURNEYMAN/APPRENTICE HEAVY DUTY MECHANIC (WEST SHOP) - (GPC)
- Grande Prairie, AB, Canada
$2,000 annual mental health coverage · Full-time
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- $2,000 annual mental health coverage
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- Full-time
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- Posting language
- English
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Original job description
TRICAN is Canada’s leading pressure pumping company; we prioritize our people, customers, innovation, and the environment. Trican offers more than just great jobs, we offer long term careers. At Trican, we believe success begins with our people, as our name and reputation are reflected in the excellence demonstrated by our employees.
Come try Trican and enjoy our industry leading compensation package, exceptional mental health supports, 100% employer paid benefits and RRSP matching programs from day one, employee bonus programs, company paid development and much more!
JOURNEYMAN/APPRENTICE HEAVY DUTY MECHANIC – GRANDE PRAIRIE (GPC)
The Journeyman Heavy Duty Mechanic is responsible for the mechanical workings of all vehicles.
Responsibilities:
- Ensure that Trican’s core value, “We won’t put anyone in harm’s way” is the priority in all activities
- Read diagrams/schematics for work procedures
- Operate a hoist and lift device to position machinery in a safe manner
- Inspect and examine vehicles and equipment
- Service, diagnose, repair, assemble, and maintain vehicles and perform other routine maintenance work
- Keep up to date with industry standards and regulations
- Provides guidance and instruction to less experienced operators, or apprentice maintenance personnel
Experience & Skills:
- Journeyman/Apprentice Heavy Duty Mechanic certification is required
- CVIP is considered an asset
- Valid Class 1 license preferred; will consider Class 3 or 5
- Heavy Equipment Technician will be an asset
- Safe driving skills; driver’s abstract will be requested
- Physically fit – heavy lifting required
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
What Makes Us Attractive:
- Values-driven organization
- Employee’s choice for full coverage or flexible benefits plan
- $2,000 annual mental health coverage
- RRSP Matching Program
- Employee Referral Bonus Program
- UFA and PetroCanada fuel discount programs
- Access to the Employee and Family Assistance Program
- Community involvement through sponsorship of local events
- Inclusive Social Club offering a variety of activities
- Demonstrated commitment to an equitable and inclusive workforce driven by our Diversity & Inclusion Philosophy and our Indigenous Peoples Policy
- Focus on safety, training and development
- Career advancement opportunities
Working Conditions:
- 8 days on/6 days off
- Must live near base of employment
- Pre-employment medical testing required
- Working in all weather conditions
How To Apply:
- Website: www.TricanWellService.com
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Heavy Duty Mechanic at Trican Well Service will inspect, diagnose, repair and maintain heavy vehicles and equipment, reading diagrams and using hoists to position machinery safely. They will also keep up with industry standards and guide less experienced technicians and apprentices.
Requirements
Candidates need a Journeyman or Apprentice Heavy Duty Mechanic certification, a valid Class 1 licence (Class 3 or 5 considered), safe driving skills, and physical fitness for heavy lifting. Strong written and verbal communication and living near the base of employment are also required.
Skills
- Heavy duty vehicle diagnosis and repair
- Preventive maintenance
- Reading diagrams and schematics
- Hoist and lift operation
- Vehicle inspection
- Assembly and disassembly of mechanical components
- Safe driving
- Heavy lifting
- Mentoring apprentices
- Written and verbal communication
- Industry standards and regulations compliance
- Hydraulics
- Diesel engines
- Air brakes
- Welding
- Troubleshooting
Benefits
- 100% employer-paid benefits
- RRSP matching program
- Employee bonus and referral bonus programs
- Full coverage or flexible benefits plan
- $2,000 annual mental health coverage
- Employee and Family Assistance Program
- UFA and PetroCanada fuel discounts
- Company-paid development and training
Categories
- Trades
- Transportation
- Energy
- Manufacturing
Keywords
- heavy duty mechanic
- journeyman mechanic
- apprentice mechanic
- diesel mechanic
- heavy equipment technician
- truck repair
- vehicle maintenance
- hoist operation
- diagnostics
- Class 1 licence
- CVIP
- pressure pumping
- oilfield services
- Grande Prairie
- mechanical repair
- fleet maintenance
- shop mechanic
- trades
- industrial mechanic
- heavy vehicle repair
Perks
- Flexible hours
- Retirement plan
- Performance bonus
- Employee discount
- Wellness program
- Paid training
Licences and certifications
- Journeyman Heavy Duty Mechanic certification
- CVIP
- Heavy Equipment Technician
Tools
- hoist
- lift device
Languages
- English