Heavy Duty Mechanic (Acheson Shop)

North American Construction Group Inc. • Acheson, AB

2d • Onsite

About The Position

NACG is looking for a Journeyperson Heavy Duty Mechanic (HET) to work at our Acheson Shop location. This is your opportunity to join one of the safest and largest contracts in the region. For this role, NACG offers a combined gross rate of up to $59.90/hour as well as room for growth!

Requirements

• A valid Alberta Journeyperson Equipment Technician (Off Road) Certificate or an Interprovincial Red Seal Journeyperson Heavy Duty Equipment Mechanic/Technician (Off Road)
• Minimum 2 years’ experience post Journeyperson certification on large Haul Trucks/Dozers/Graders and Excavators.
• Possess excellent diagnostic and troubleshooting skills and abilities.
• Capable of working with minimal supervision.
• Exhibit professional work behaviours.
• Committed to continuous learning.
• Basic knowledge of computer applications.
• Demonstrate leadership skills in daily work interaction.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Cat SIS/ CAT ET is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Complete repairs/ rebuilds on mining equipment, Cat D8- D11 Dozers, 777 -797 haul trucks, 16- 24 graders. Also, some Hitachi and Komatsu equipment.
• Work closely with supervision, planning and safety departments.
• Preventative Maintenance, Equipment rebuilds, component change outs,
• Check equipment for proper performance and inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions.
• Trouble shooting systems – example: hydraulic, electrical & mechanical of all equipment and determine faults and extent of repair.
• Test repaired equipment for proper performance and to ensure that work meets manufacturer specifications.
• Develop work scopes and parts lists for the equipment needing repairs.
• Follow schedule, complete crossover reports, and fill out work orders.
• Teach and evaluate apprentices and mentor Mechanics.
• Follow NACG codes of practice and Safe Operating Procedures.
• Predominantly shop work but may include work in the Acheson yard.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Up to a combined gross rate of pay of $59.90/ hour
• Vacation and Statutory Holiday pay allocated to each paycheck
• Night shift premium
• Boot Allowance
• Paid weekly
• Membership with one of the largest IUOE locals in North America
• Benefits and pension after 400 hours worked, including medical and dental benefits
• PPE provided, just bring your own CSA certified steel toed boots
• Room for growth and future advancements

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed