Heavy Duty Mechanic

Waste Connections • Calgary, AB

19h • Onsite

About The Position

Waste Connections of Canada has an immediate opening for a Journeyman Heavy Duty Mechanic to join our team in Calgary, AB to work on a fleet of garbage trucks. Safety is key in our business and our mechanics play a crucial role in maintaining both personal and equipment safety. The Mechanic is responsible for maintaining WCC heavy trucks & heavy equipment in safe working order. The Heavy Duty Mechanic will ensure that all equipment meet all government regulations and standards for safety, as well as WCC safety standards.

Requirements

• Red Seal License or 4th Year Apprenticeship for Heavy Duty Mechanic.
• 3-4 years of experience as a Heavy Duty Mechanic.
• Must be able to pass all pre-employment tests.
• A minimum of Full Class 5 drivers license.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and repair Garbage Trucks, support vehicles and post collection off road equipment; in a safe, efficient, and courteous manner.
• Ensure that all equipment and systems are operational by conducting inspections and completing related repairs to ensue vehicle uptime is maintained
• Maintain accurate work orders and parts charge outs using an electronic work order system
• Complete all safety checks and record all tire and brake measurements in the data base.
• Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures.
• Works independently as well as under direction of the senior mechanics and lead hands
• Will be required to learn and service all post collection processing equipment and perform facility work as needed

Benefits

• Excellent benefits
• RRSP – match
• Generous boot, and uniform allowance
• Training provided for Electric, Emission and Preventative Maintenance.
• Servant Leadership Training provided with tons of room to grow.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED