We have an exciting opportunity for a Certified Heavy Duty Mechanic at Lakeland Mills Ltd in Prince Geroge BC!

The Opportunity: Certified Heavy Duty Mechanic

As part of our Maintenance team, the Certified Heavy Duty Mechanic is responsible for the maintenance and repair of all site related mobile equipment to safely maximize, uptime, quality and productivity. As the successful candidate, you are a skilled individual that is passionate about your chosen career. In addition to troubleshooting process maintenance issues, you are innovative in preventative maintenance practices with an ability to adapt quickly to changing demands and priorities. As someone who understands the utmost importance of safety, you will also contribute to a healthy and respectful work environment.

Wage - $50.10/hr based on the collective agreement

Hours and Shift - 40 hours/week. Shift configuration can vary. Days, Afternoons, Weekends.

Duties and Responsibilities
• Service, repair and maintain the log loader, ATL, Small and Large Forklifts and pick-up trucks daily.
• Diagnose faults or malfunctions using computerized and other testing equipment to determine the extent of repair.
• Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts, components, or systems, using hand and power tools.
• Test repaired equipment for proper performance and to ensure that work meets manufacturers' specifications.
• Clean, lubricate and perform other routine maintenance work on equipment.
• Establish methods to meet work schedules and coordinate work activities with other departments
• Requisition materials and supplies
• Resolve work problems and recommend work measures to improve productivity
• Ensure that standards for safe working conditions are observed
• May also supervise, coordinate and schedule the activities of related apprentices, helpers and labourers.
• Keep a clean work area.
• Keep accurate and detailed records of service.

Qualifications:
• Journeyman (Red Seal) HD Mechanic certification
• Demonstrated commitment to safety as a priority
• Strong background in heavy industry and/or construction
• Excellent troubleshooting skills
• Positive interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• High energy and initiative

Community

Prince George

Deemed "BC's northern capital," Prince George is a bustling city of 80,000 people situated in the heart of British Columbia. With early roots as a forest industry town, Prince George's economy has diversified substantially over the years. Today it is a major center for resource and transportation activity and a service center for communities across the north. It has a flourishing economy that offers full opportunities for recreation, housing, employment, education, dining, entertainment and culture.

Join Our Team!

The salary rate for this position is $50.10 per hour.

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. The initial review of applications will begin immediately.

We thank all applicants for their interest however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.