Heavy Duty Mechanic Journeyperson

The Lake Louise Ski Area LTD

$88K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Valid Red Seal Journeyperson's Heavy Duty Mechanic or Heavy-Duty Technician Certification
  • 1-2 years of previous experience required
  • Previous snow cat experience preferred
  • Intermediate to advanced skiing/snowboarding skills beneficial
  • Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Capability to lift up to 50 lbs
  • Safety oriented mindset
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision
  • Valid Class 5 Driver's license
  • Strong knowledge of workplace safety regulations
  • First aid certification is a plus
  • Criminal background check required.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct regular inspections and maintenance of all vehicles and equipment
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot problems in heavy-duty equipment
  • Communicate unsafe conditions or incidents to supervisors immediately
  • Strive to enhance operational efficiency and teamwork
  • Assist in vehicle and equipment maintenance projects
  • Operate fleet vehicles to review maintenance outcomes
  • Keep accurate records of inspections and maintenance tasks
  • Collaborate with various departments for optimal workflow

Benefits

  • Flexible 4 On/3 Off work schedule
  • Opportunities for skill development in a unique setting
  • Collaboration with multiple departments across the resort
  • Possibility of working with specialized heavy-duty equipment
  • Potential for advancement in a growing industry
Full Job Description
Job Description:

The successful candidate will be responsible for diagnosing equipment problems and completing maintenance and repairs on all company vehicles and heavy-duty equipment including snow cats, loaders and excavators.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Regular inspections and maintenance of all wheeled vehicles, over snow equipment, and stationary engines
  • Must be knowledgeable and show a proficient ability to troubleshoot
  • Communicate any unsafe conditions or accidents/injuries in a timely manner to the supervisor in order to facilitate prompt correction
  • Demonstrate continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes, and work cooperatively with colleagues and other departments
  • Diagnose defects in heavy duty equipment
  • Participate in maintaining a high standard of safety
  • Assist in all vehicle and equipment maintenance projects and work with contractors as required
  • Operate all fleet vehicles in order to evaluate the results of previously performed maintenance
  • Complete work orders and projects as assigned
  • Accurate record keeping of regular inspections, maintenance, and projects
  • Work closely with Mountain Operations, Mechanical Services, Parts / Purchasing, and in cooperation with all other resort departments

Job Requirements/Qualifications:
  • Valid Red Seal Journeyperson's Heavy Duty Mechanic or Heavy-Duty Technician Certification
  • Minimum 1-2 years previous experience is required
  • Previous snow cat experience is an asset
  • Intermediate to advanced skiing/snowboarding skills are an asset
  • Must have the ability to work outside in all weather conditions
  • Must possess accurate verbal and written communication skills
  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs
  • Safety oriented
  • Able to work supervised & unsupervised
  • Valid Driver's license (class 5)
  • Strong knowledge of workplace safety requirements and procedures
  • First aid certificate an asset
  • A police background check, from your home country or province, will be required upon commencement of employment

Work Schedule:

7:00am - 5:30pm

4 On/3 Off

Wage: $42.70 per hour

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