the rig shop ltd Jobs

HET Apprentice 2nd Yr
Western Star Trucks (North) Ltd. —Grande Prairie, AB
- Full-time
- Dental care
- Vision care
Quick apply
5d

Related jobs to explore

Based on your search for the rig shop ltd

HET Apprentice 2nd Yr
Western Star Trucks (North) Ltd. —Grande Prairie, AB
Preferred you are Registered in the apprentice program / journeymen ticket. Be professional and courteous with customers and peers.
Quick apply
5d

I want to receive the latest job alerts for the rig shop ltd

By signing in to your account, you agree to Workopolis's Terms of Service and consent to our Cookie and Privacy Policy.

HET Apprentice 2nd Yr

Western Star Trucks (North) Ltd.
Grande Prairie, AB

Quick apply

Job details

Full-time
5 days ago

Benefits

RRSP match
Dental care
Vision care

Skills

Air Brake Endorsement
Class 5 Licence
Class 1 Licence
Class 3 Licence

Full job description

POSITION TITLE:

2nd Year Apprentice to Journeyman Heavy Equipment Technician - Grande Prairie

DEPARTMENT:

Service

SUMMARY:

At Western Star Trucks North, we believe trucks and truck drivers are essential in keeping our world moving - it’s why we’ve dedicated our business to helping our customers stay on the road and get the job done.

We are a full-service heavy-duty truck dealership, offering new truck sales, parts, service, and body shop work. What started out as a family-owned and operated business all the way back in 1987, has now grown to 3 dealerships in Northern Alberta.

We believe in building relationships with our customers and getting to know their unique needs. We’re big on communication, keeping our customers and co-workers in the loop every step of the way. Finally, we give a damn. We want our customers to know we care about them and their truck, every step of the way.

Western Star Trucks (North) Ltd. believes in hiring and retaining the best, by offering a positive open work environment and Competitive Compensation.

Health, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability Benefits including RRSP/TFSA Matching.

Boot Allowance, Eye Safe Program and various employee discounts.

Opportunities for Career Development. and of course, a Fun and Inclusive Culture!

We provide paid industry training to Expert certify all our Technicians in Western Star, Detroit Diesel, and Cummins. These certifications are premium paid!

We are a proud supporter of the Apprenticeship Program and pay for your tuition!

Due to continual growth, we are on the search for Technicians that will focus on representing Western Star Trucks (North) Ltd. By repairing and maintaining heavy-duty trucks with pride at dealer quality.

You will be responsible for Diagnosing, repairing, and inspecting Customer equipment and performing maintenance as required.

Repairs can include the following systems: Fuel, Lubrication, Powertrain, Engine, Cooling, HVAC, Exhaust, Engine control, Electrical, Suspension, Steering, Brakes (Hydraulic/Air), CVIP and repairs, Maintenance inspections, Services, and frame components.

Technicians will be working in Shop, yard and maybe required to go to perform field work occasionally.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

Diagnose equipment/truck problems and determine required repairs.
Ensure Customer’s unit is performing proper operation.
Accurately communicate repair diagnosis to Shop Foreman and Service Writers
Record any other defects found and report to Foreman and Service Writers to ensure Customer is aware.
Assist in determination if failure is warrantable.
Complete required repairs in an efficient manner
Demonstrate continuous efforts to help the Shop improve Customer turn around and streamline work processes.
Follow all Manufacturer guidelines when doing repairs and maintenance.
Install rig up equipment on Customer and New Sales units as required.
Perform repairs with respect to ensure the unit/parts do not get damaged.
Complete all necessary paperwork for Work Order Processes
Justify time spent on repairs with adequate corrective stories.
Ensure all required documentation is acquired and filed with the work order.
Ensure your technician punch time is accurate on the work order and make necessary corrections immediately.
Complete required dealer training by the training end dates.
Maintain up to date knowledge on product and new information as released.
Assist other employees as needed to promote a friendly learning environment.
Treat all Company/Customer and fellow employee’s property with respect.
Adhere to workplace safety policies, regulations, and compliances.
Report any unsafe conditions or accidents/injuries immediately to your Shop Foreman/Manager

QUALIFICATION &

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

Valid Class 5 Driver’s License with reliable transportation to and from work
2nd Year Apprentice through Journeyman Heavy Equipment Technician
Obtain and maintain adequate tooling to perform repairs except for supplied equipment/specialty tooling.
Must have roller toolbox, laptop.
Ability to work independently and as a member of a team.
Be professional and courteous with customers and peers.
Ability to multitask.
Able to work flexible hours to accommodate department demands.
Preferred you are Registered in the apprentice program / journeymen ticket.
Class 1, 3, Q Endorsement License considered an asset and may qualify for premium pay.
Willingness to work flexible hours when required.

Quick apply

Refine Your Search

HET Apprentice 2nd Yr

Related jobs to explore

I want to receive the latest job alerts for the rig shop ltd

Job seeker tools

Employer Tools

Browse

Stay Connected