Maintenance Mechanic Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• As a minimum qualification the maintenance mechanic will have proven mechanical experience with industrial machinery and industrial vehicles
• Must be familiar with the use of welders, acetylene equipment, vehicle maintenance equipment, diagnostic testing equipment, lifting and towing equipment, vehicle, slings and personal protective equipment.
• If required by the company, the maintenance mechanic must be willing to attend and successfully complete a “Class B” Boom Truck Operators License at a facility recognized by the Nova Scotia Department of Labour.
• To reach the top level of the Maintenance Mechanic classification, the employee must successfully complete one (1) year work experience in this classification and have completed all OJT performance objectives.
• Must be eligible to meet requirements for Canadian Controlled Goods Program (CGP), U.S. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and Canadian government security clearances.

Nice To Haves

• A Provincial Journeyman Mechanic License is considered an asset

Responsibilities

• Maintains and operates a variety of Company vehicles for maintenance activities and towing of aircraft.
• Maintains and operates mobile cranes and forklifts used for lifting aircraft components, materials, machinery, and equipment as required.
• Diagnoses and rectifies faults on all vehicles, industrial machinery and mechanical equipment utilized by the company.
• Carries out periodic inspections, testing and preventative maintenance of customer and company owned vehicles, industrial machinery and mechanical equipment.
• Maintains accurate logbooks on vehicles and equipment as required.
• Assists members of the maintenance trades as required. (e.g.: moving machinery, plant equipment/furniture, waste chemicals, erecting scaffolding, etc.)
• Provides on-job-training to other personnel in the maintenance mechanic trade.
• Attends upgrading training for trade or personal development.
• Removes all debris accumulated by task(s) performed and maintains a clean, safe work area.
• Will be familiar with and comply with all safety regulations.
• Performs all other related duties.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Benefits Package
• RRSP Program
• Holiday Incentive Program (3 additional days off over Christmas)
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Long Service Awards
• Volunteer Grant Program
• Scholarship Program