Heavy Duty and Automotive Mechanics
Quarry Hills Excavation & Gravel Ltd. is one of Westman’s fastest growing commercial heavy equipment contractors, specializing in gravel, sewer & waterworks, and earthworks. We are seeking skilled Heavy Duty and Automotive Mechanics to join our team in Brandon, MB.
This role is ideal for individuals with experience working on a mix of heavy equipment, diesel engines, and on-road vehicles. We welcome applicants from heavy duty, automotive, truck and transport, and agricultural backgrounds who are comfortable diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of equipment and vehicles.
Requirements:
- Applicable qualification/background (heavy duty, truck and transport, or equivalent) with at least 2 years’ relevant experience.
- A Red Seal qualification is considered an asset.
- Farm or agricultural mechanics are also encouraged to apply.
- Strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics, and heavy equipment systems.
- Experience working with heavy equipment, trucks, trailers, and/or automotive vehicles.
- Strong problem-solving and diagnostic skills across both heavy duty and automotive systems.
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
- Valid Class 5 Driver’s License required (Class 3 is considered an asset).
Key Responsibilities
- Perform preventative maintenance on heavy equipment, trucks, trailers, and company vehicles including oil changes, fluid services, and inspections.
- Diagnose and repair mechanical issues on diesel and gas engines, hydraulic systems, braking systems, and electrical components.
- Conduct safety inspections and preventative maintenance checks on both heavy equipment and automotive fleet vehicles.
- Troubleshoot equipment and vehicle issues to minimize downtime and maintain efficient operations.
- Repair or replace worn or damaged parts across a variety of equipment and vehicles.
- Maintain accurate service records and report major repair needs to management.
- Assist with maintaining shop organization and cleanliness.
- Prepare and inspect equipment and vehicles prior to deployment to job sites.
- Coordinate parts ordering and parts pick-up when required.
- Ensure all work is completed in accordance with company safety policies and procedures.
Compensation and Benefits
- Competitive wages, based on experience.
- Group benefits program.
- Company-matched RRSP.
- Free gym membership.
- A dynamic, community-focused workplace with opportunities to grow within the company.
How to Apply
Send your resume to Chris Hatch at: [email protected]
IMPORTANT — please use the subject line: #QHID- Mechanic
We thank all applicants for their interest in joining Quarry Hills. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within two weeks of submitting your application, please consider your application unsuccessful.
About Quarry Hills Excavation & Gravel
Quarry Hills Excavation & Gravel Ltd. is one of Westman’s fastest growing excavation and gravel supply companies. Based in Brandon MB, we specialize in earthworks, sewer and water installation, demolitions, snow removal, as well a gravel supply and delivery and related maintenance. We are continually investing our company through various sizes of late model equipment, the latest technology, and training for our employees to uphold a high standard of job site safety as well as efficiency.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- RRSP match
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Location:
- Brandon, MB R7A 7R2 (preferred)
Work Location: In person
