Heavy Duty Mechanic - Fourth Year Apprentice

Drax Group•Entwistle, AB

1d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Fourth Year Apprentice Heavy Duty Mechanic at Drax, you will support routine maintenance on machines while continuing to develop your trade skills under the guidance of certified trades professionals. You’ll help ensure the highest standards of safety, quality, productivity, and environmental policies. Drax is a company at the forefront of sustainable energy, making a real difference for the planet and our communities. They believe in developing their people and offer comprehensive benefits and a supportive team environment where continuous learning is encouraged and contributions are valued.

Requirements

Registered as a Fourth Year Apprentice Heavy Duty Mechanic
Previous hands-on experience in heavy duty mechanical maintenance, preferably in a heavy industrial environment
Progressing toward completion of a heavy duty mechanic apprenticeship
Knowledgeable in various maintenance practices
Skilled in building rapport and fostering working relationships with key stakeholders, using a collaborative and supportive approach to achieve goals
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Confident in challenging the status quo and influencing as necessary
Self-motivated and decisive, with the ability to adapt to change and manage competing demands
Effective problem solver with the capability to identify and implement resolutions
Willing and able to work a flexible schedule as needed to support maintenance activities.

Responsibilities

Perform routine daily maintenance on mobile equipment to ensure safety, quality, productivity, and compliance with environmental policies.
Lead the installation, maintenance, inspection, and repair of a variety of Mobile equipment while working under appropriate supervision.
Perform troubleshooting of equipment failures and issues, escalating complex repairs as needed.
Collaborate and assist with other trades in a team environment to enhance safety, efficiency, quality, and production.
Provide assistance and expertise for projects, including planning as needed.
Work together with Drax staff to ensure safety, efficiency, quality, and timely project execution.
Demonstrate Drax Zero Harm by actively contributing to a safe and healthy work environment, following standards and procedures and complying with legislation and regulations.