heavy equipment mechanic
Posted on May 13, 2024
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Grey Rock Services
Job details
*Position Title: Heavy Equipment Mechanic *
*Location: Labrador City*
*Rotation and Shift: 2 weeks on / 2 weeks off*
Grey Rock Service?s history is firmly embedded in the mining and construction industry of Labrador and Eastern Canada, and as an organization, we have been operating in the region for well over 50 years. Working along side seasoned industry professionals with cutting edge equipment and technology, we offer a stimulating work environment in a well-established enterprise; you can consistently exceed your limits
*Job Summary:*
Reporting to the Maintenance Foremen, the Heavy Equipment Mechanic is responsible for diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing mechanical and electrical issues on a wide variety of construction equipment, while reducing equipment down time and minimizing repair costs.
*Primary Duties and Responsibilities:*
* Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of construction equipment.
* Inspect brake systems, wheel bearings, steering components and other engine parts, and perform repairs as required.
* Test and adjust repaired systems to manufacturer's specifications.
* Help prevent breakdowns by checking, cleaning, and oiling machine parts regularly.
* Complete service reports and work orders accurately.
* Contribute to the efforts of the team to meet the requirements of the project.
* Other mechanic and shop duties as required.
*Health, Safety and Environment Responsibilities:*
* Adhere to local and externally relevant health and safety laws and policies.
* Adhere to company HSE system.
* Ensure appropriate priority given to HSE issues.
* Wear PPE & seatbelts observe road rules, etc.
* Participate in investigation of incidents as appropriate.
* Ensuring safety of fellow workers.
* Ensure a safe work environment in compliance with all safety policies and procedures using the appropriate tools and equipment for the task
*Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education, and Experience:*
* Min 3 years? experience working as a red seal heavy equipment mechanic.
* Previous experience with diagnostics with software for Cat and Komatsu.
* Previous experience working with Light Plants, Frost Fighters and Small Generators
* Ability to follow a firm work schedule as directed by supervisor,
* Must be well versed in construction site protocols, rules and code of conduct.
* Ability to perform a variety of manual tasks requiring the use of independent judgment and action.
* Willingness to work in a team environment.
* Ability to effectively communicate with co-workers and supervisors to ensure that projects are completed properly.
*Other*
* Applicants must possess a valid Class 5 license or provincial equivalent.
*Working Conditions:*
Heavy Equipment Mechanic is a physically strenuous and demanding job. This position will be lifting, pulling and managing heavy equipment and objects, requiring the use of PPE, Hardhat, Steel Toe Boots, and reflective vest to minimize risk on the worksite. Other PPE might also be necessary and will be driven by the environment of the work sites (specialized PPE, Gas monitors, Fall Arrest and Breathing Apparatus). Mechanics need to have the ability to freely access all points of a construction site in wide-ranging climates and environment
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Dental care
* Disability insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Extended health care
* Life insurance
* Vision care
Schedule:
* 12 hour shift
* Overtime
Supplemental pay types:
* Overtime pay
Work Location: In person
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LocationLabrador City, NL
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SalaryNot available
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Terms of employment
Full time
- Start date
Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
indeed.com
#9277108583
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