Mechanic - Heavy Duty

Battlefield Equipment Rentals • Halifax, NS

40d • $23 - $30 • Onsite

About The Position

Battlefield Equipment Rentals (a division of Toromont Industries Ltd.), one of
Canada’s premiere Construction Rental Companies, has an immediate requirement
for a full-time, Heavy Duty Mechanic at our Halifax location. Our busy,
team-oriented shops place a strong emphasis on customer satisfaction. The
service department is an important area of our business, ensuring that our
equipment is ready and available, as well as maintaining a flow of information
on that equipment for both the rental staff and the sales staff.

Requirements

• An experienced technician, or 3rd/4th year apprentice with the ability to diagnosis, perform failure analysis, and repair all types of construction equipment.
• Existing knowledge of construction equipment and building products;
• Hands on experience in the repair and service/maintenance requirements for various types of construction equipment;
• Performs work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy in accordance with company and factory standards;
• Ability to work independently, and in a team atmosphere;
• Good communication and people skills;
• Strong time management and organizational skills;
• Operate and maintain all shop equipment and ensure a safe, clean & organized shop area;
• All other duties as assigned by the Branch & Service Managers.

Nice To Haves

• The ideal candidate will have previous experience with CAT Equipment;
• Apprentices are encouraged to apply;
• Your own tools are required.
• Applicant must be able to perform heavy lifting, as heavy lifting will be required frequently;

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean and organized work station;
• Troubleshoot and estimate costs of repairs;
• Verify and inspect rental equipment to ensure proper functioning and to detect faults and avoid malfunctions;
• Adjust equipment and repairs or replace defective parts, components or systems using hand and power tools;
• Test repaired equipment for proper performance and to ensure manufacturers' specifications compliance;
• Clean, lubricate and perform routine maintenance work on equipment;
• Service attachments and working tools;
• Order parts as needed;
• Complete different service reports.

Benefits

• Company pension
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Vision care

What This Job Offers

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