Journeyperson-Heavy Duty Mechanic
O'Hanlon Paving, a proud member of The Fath Group of Companies, has been a key player in the Edmonton, road construction industry for over 65 years. We pride ourselves in the quality of our finished projects, our strong safety culture, and our opportunities for employee development. We are currently looking for an experienced Journeyperson Heavy Duty Mechanic to work year around in a full-time capacity in our Acheson, AB shop. The successful candidate must be able to align with the company's core values: Commitment, Attitude and Respect.
Responsibilities:
- Inspect, repair and adjust gasoline and diesel-powered units;
- Perform maintenance and repair activities on various pieces of heavy equipment; including but not limited to trailers, pavers, loaders, skid steers, graders, excavators, dozers, backhoes and trucks;
- Diagnose, service and repair various systems found on pieces of heavy equipment, such as mechanical and computer electronic controls, air brake systems, transmissions, high voltage generators, propane powered equipment and pneumatic systems;
- Perform routine maintenance checks and adjustments to fluid levels, hoses, belts, brakes, tires and clutches;
- Diagnose problems, disassemble units, repair or replace parts and re assemble units;
- Keep tools, equipment and work area clean, organized and in good working condition.
- Must ensure a solid understanding of, and comply with the principles of the company’s Code of Ethics.
- Other mechanic and shop duties as required.
Qualifications:
- Journeyperson Heavy Duty license will be required with a valid CVI certificate.
- Knowledge and prior experience with diagnostic and repair of heavy equipment, commercial trucks and trailers of many makes and models is required.
- Must possess a valid class 5 driver’s license.
- Ability to work continuously for prolonged periods of time under pressure is required.
- Must be physically able to repetitively lift and carry at least 50 LBS on a regular basis.
- High attention to detail, strong communication skills and ability to follow directions are highly desirable.
- Must be willing to train apprentices, have the ability to work collaboratively in a team as well as independently with minimal supervision.
- Must display a willingness and ability to work extended hours and weekends if required.
- Must possess or be prepared to obtain all necessary safety certifications.
Additional Information:
- This position is eligible for paid overtime
- Training will be provided for various activities
- We offer competitive wages and a great comprehensive benefits package
The Fath Group: Building Positive Change in Our Communities.
We are an equal opportunity employer. We thank all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Additional pay:
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Vision care
Flexible language requirement:
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Licence/Certification:
- Red Seal Certification? (required)
Work Location: In person
