Apprentice Heavy Duty Mechanic, Columbia Icefield

Pursuit Collection•Jasper, AB

2d•Onsite

About The Position

At Pursuit, we create opportunities for guests to truly connect with iconic destinations through world-class attractions and distinctive lodges. Our experiences include thoughtfully crafted restaurants, retail, and transportation services. This on-site living role is based at the remote Columbia Icefield in Jasper National Park, 100 km from Jasper, surrounded by stunning glacier views and endless mountain adventure. The role is part of a destination that includes the Glacier View Lodge, dining outlets, retail, and the world-famous Glacier Adventure and Skywalk. Staff live on-site with accommodations and three hot meals per day. As a Heavy Duty Mechanic at the Columbia Icefield, you will contribute to making the Columbia Icefield Adventure as safe as possible for our international guests. Your role ensures the mechanical fitness of our motorcoaches, heavy equipment, and 21 unique Ice Explorers, upholding our #1 Core value of Safety 1st.

Requirements

Valid Alberta (or inter-provincial) Heavy Duty Mechanic Journeyman certification
Also accepting resumes for 2nd, 3rd or 4th year apprentice
Experience troubleshooting and diagnostics on Detroit Diesel, CAT, MTU and Allison engines/transmissions
Familiar with MCI & Prevost highway coaches
Ability to supply own tools up to ¾” and impact drives
Ability to think outside the box with a positive attitude, and problem-solving skills
Mature, energetic, dependable and self-motivated
Enjoy working with a team in a busy, fast-paced environment
Must enjoy working outdoors, even in challenging mountain weather conditions
Comfortable working on your feet for extended periods in an outdoor environment.
Be prepared for all types of weather (Snow, Rain, Wind, Hail) at all times. The weather changes quickly at the Columbia Icefield
Must adhere to the Company’s Drug and Alcohol policy
Must meet the Organization grooming and appearance standards
Must consent to a criminal record check

Nice To Haves

Class 1, 2 or 3 driver’s license with airbrake (Q) endorsement an asset
Standard First-Aid or higher an asset

Responsibilities

Ensure to follow adequate and proper safety procedures when performing any duties
Perform preventative maintenance
Diagnose equipment problems and determine repairs as needed
Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts
Test repaired equipment for proper performance
Service attachments and working tools
Maintain a clean and tidy work area and assist with cleaning duties in working environment
Maintain daily record of all works orders, part orders and other administrative tasks
Demonstrate continuous efforts to improve operations, decrease downtime and improve processes
Support colleagues and co-workers in their duties.
Act as a coach and subject matter expert when it comes to everything vehicles
Other duties as assigned