Heavy Duty Journeyman Mechanic
- Bonnyville, AB, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Experience
- 4 years experience with Heavy Duty Mechanics, preferably with Vacuum and Industrial Cleaning Truck Maintenance experience
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Vertex is growing, and we're looking for a Journeyman Mechanic with Heavy Duty experience to join our Bonnyville, Alberta team. We're seeking a local candidate from Bonnyville with hands on experience maintaining and repairing vacuum trucks and other industrial cleaning equipment. This is a great opportunity to work close to home for a candidate that takes pride in their work, is reliable and has a strong commitment to safety.
Why Work with Us?
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With a track record of success, Vertex provides a fast-paced environment where people thrive. We recognize that each member brings a valuable skill-set to the Vertex team and we make health, safety and community well-being a priority by supporting numerous endeavors at each of our locations across North America.
At Vertex, we value teamwork through collaboration and provide support across the entire organization. If you think you have what it takes to play for the Vertex team, please apply.
Why Work with Us?
- Competitive Compensation
- Benefits Packages including Extended Health, Dental & Vision
- Employment close to home
- A Safe Working Environment
- Stable Employment
- Provided PPE
- Perform scheduled preventative maintenance, and repairs on heavy equipment
- Troubleshooting damaged industrial vehicles by inspecting hoses, fuel lines, fuel injector failure, coolant related issues, wiring and light problems, air leaks, clutch and transmission repairs, wheels, brake and steering components etc.
- Completing repairs or refurbishing damaged components of a vehicle such as transmissions and clutch replacements, alternators, steering components, air leaks / fittings, and brake shoes etc.
- Operating hand power tools such as impact wrenches, torque wrenches, and drills
- Lifting and carrying hydraulic pumps, vehicle seats, hosing, brake pots, and links of chain
- Completing two-person lifts when handling brake shoes or vehicle seats
- Completing “live” troubleshooting on damaged vehicles by operating them in order to identify the root cause of a malfunction
- Determine and document required repairs
- Prepare work orders/cost estimates for service approval
- Perform testing and inspection to ensure repairs are complete and in compliance with manufacture specifications and government regulations and standards
- Complete required documentation and reporting for inspections and repairs
- Provide troubleshooting, course of action for emergency repairs
- Conduct all job responsibilities in accordance with Vertex HSE standards, guidelines, and rules
- Journeyman certification
- 4 years experience with Heavy Duty Mechanics, preferably with Vacuum and Industrial Cleaning Truck Maintenance experience
- Class 5 drivers license with a clean drivers abstract
- Proof of Blue Book
- H2S Alive and First Aid safety certificates
- Experience with or knowledge of hydraulic and diesel engine repairs
- Ability to perform duties in a safe and efficient manner
- Ability to work independently while managing time and productivity
- Must be in good health and physical condition to preform duties
- Successful candidates will demonstrate integrity and reliability
- Red Seal certification
- Class 1 or 3 drivers license
APPLY NOW
With a track record of success, Vertex provides a fast-paced environment where people thrive. We recognize that each member brings a valuable skill-set to the Vertex team and we make health, safety and community well-being a priority by supporting numerous endeavors at each of our locations across North America.
At Vertex, we value teamwork through collaboration and provide support across the entire organization. If you think you have what it takes to play for the Vertex team, please apply.
- We would like to thank all applicants for their interest in this position, however only those selected for interviews
More about this job
Responsibilities
Perform scheduled preventive maintenance, diagnose faults, and repair heavy-duty vehicles, vacuum trucks, and industrial cleaning equipment. Document repairs, prepare work orders and cost estimates, inspect and test completed work, and follow safety and regulatory requirements.
Requirements
Candidates must have journeyman certification, at least four years of heavy-duty mechanic experience, a clean Class 5 driver's abstract, and Blue Book, H2S Alive, and First Aid safety certificates. Experience or knowledge in hydraulic and diesel engine repairs, safe and efficient work practices, independence, reliability, and good physical condition are required; Red Seal and Class 1 or 3 licenses are assets.
Skills
- Preventive Maintenance
- Vehicle Repair
- Troubleshooting
- Vacuum Truck Maintenance
- Industrial Cleaning Equipment Maintenance
- Hydraulic Repairs
- Diesel Engine Repairs
- Transmission and Clutch Repairs
- Brake and Steering Repairs
- Electrical and Wiring Repairs
- Use of Hand and Power Tools
- Work Order and Cost Estimate Preparation
- Vehicle Inspection and Testing
- Safety Compliance
- Time Management
Benefits
- Extended Health
- Dental
- Vision
- Employment Close To Home
- Safe Working Environment
- Stable Employment
- Provided PPE
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Trades
- Transportation
- Engineering
- Energy
- Environmental & Sustainability
Keywords
- Heavy-Duty Mechanics
- Journeyman Certification
- Vacuum Trucks
- Industrial Cleaning Equipment
- Preventive Maintenance
- Hydraulic Systems
- Diesel Engines
- Troubleshooting
- Fuel Injectors
- Coolant Systems
- Vehicle Wiring
- Air Leaks
- Clutches
- Transmissions
- Alternators
- Steering Components
- Brake Shoes
- Impact Wrenches
- Torque Wrenches
- Vehicle Inspections
- Work Orders
- Cost Estimates
- Manufacturer Specifications
- Government Regulations
- Blue Book
- H2S Alive
- First Aid
- Class 5 Driver's License
- Red Seal
- PPE