2nd Year Apprentice Heavy Duty Mechanic (HET)

O'HANLON PAVING LTD•Acheson, AB

2h•Onsite

About The Position

O'Hanlon Paving, a proud member of The Fath Group of Companies, has been a key player in the Edmonton, road construction industry for over 65 years. We pride ourselves in the quality of our finished projects, our strong safety culture, and our opportunities for employee development. We are currently looking for a 2nd Year Apprentice Heavy Duty Mechanic to work year around in a full-time capacity in our Acheson, AB mechanical shop. The successful candidate must be able to align with the company's core values: Commitment, Attitude and Respect.

Requirements

Must possess a valid class 5 driver’s license
Ability to work continuously for prolonged periods of time under pressure is required
Must be physically able to repetitively lift and carry at least 50 LBS on a regular basis
High attention to detail, strong communication skills and ability to follow directions are highly desirable
Must be able to work collaboratively in a team and independently with minimal supervision
Must display a willingness and ability to work extended hours and weekends if required
Must possess valid safety certifications

Nice To Haves

Knowledge and prior experience with diagnostic and repair of heavy equipment, commercial trucks and trailers of many makes and models is preferred

Responsibilities

Inspect, repair and adjust gasoline and diesel-powered units
Perform maintenance and repair activities on various pieces of heavy equipment; including but not limited to pavers, loaders, skid steers, graders, excavators, dozers, backhoes and trucks
Diagnose, service and repair various systems found on pieces of heavy equipment, such as mechanical and computer electronic controls, air brake systems, transmissions, high voltage generators, propane powered equipment and pneumatic systems
Perform routine maintenance checks and adjustments to fluid levels, hoses, belts, brakes, tires and clutches
Diagnose problems, disassemble units, repair or replace parts and re assemble units
Keep tools, equipment and work area clean, organized and in good working condition
Must ensure a solid understanding of, and comply with the principles of the company’s Code of Ethics
Other mechanic and shop duties as required