Journeyman/women or Apprentice Heavy Duty Mechanic ProEx Grande Prairie

The PVT Group Ltd. • Grande Prairie, AB

4d • Onsite

About The Position

ProEx Equipment is hiring Heavy Duty Mechanics to join their team at a brand-new shop in Grande Prairie. This role involves performing service and preventative maintenance on trucks and trailers, replacing defective parts, participating in inspections, and traveling to remote work sites for repairs. The Heavy Duty Mechanic must comply with all NSC regulations and ProEx Equipment's safety practices, follow Standard Work Procedures, and maintain required paperwork.

Requirements

• Journeyman Heavy Equipment Technician Certification (Red Seal) or Second/Third Year Apprentices.
• 2-5 years of directly related experience working on tractor trailer units, Kenworth experience an asset.
• Oil field industry knowledge, as well as tank truck & fluid hauling experience & knowledge an asset.
• Valid safety certifications – Standard First Aid & H2S.
• Good vision, hearing, and sense of smell, as well as physical strength & stamina.
• The ability to think logically and keep up with changes in technology.
• Strong communication skills and ability to deal with people sensitively, tactfully, diplomatically, and professional at all times.
• Ability to pass standard pre-employment testing including fit for duty testing, drug & alcohol screening, audiogram, and mask fit.
• Basic computer skills.

Nice To Haves

• Kenworth experience
• Oil field industry knowledge
• Tank truck & fluid hauling experience & knowledge

Responsibilities

• Interprets technical manuals, work orders, and writes service reports.
• Keeps equipment cleaned, lubricated, and maintained.
• Performs preventative and service maintenance on trucks.
• Monitors the safety and efficiency of equipment.
• Diagnoses faults or malfunctions.
• Adjusts equipment and repairs or replaces defective parts, components, or systems.
• Tests repaired equipment for proper performance and ensures that the work done meets manufacturers’ specifications and legislated requirements.
• Performs physically demanding duties such as: heavy lifting, working underneath trucks, working in cramped or awkward positions, climbing on/off units & trailers, getting in/out of units, working long hours if required.
• Provides guidance, training and coaching to apprentices or shop hands when necessary.
• Maintains a customer focused approach.
• Other job duties as required.

What This Job Offers

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