Our client, a leader in heavy equipment manufacturing and maintenance, is seeking a Mechanical Technician to join their team. As a Mechanical Technician, you will be part of the maintenance and assembly department supporting the engineering and production teams. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to work, which will align successfully in the organization.
Job Title: Mechanical Technician
Location: Chester, NS
Pay Range: Based on Experience
Shift: Monday to Friday day time hours
What's the Job?
- Read job specifications, interpret and work from engineering drawings to assemble custom heavy equipment including winching systems
- Perform DC wiring systems (12 – 24V)
- Work with all variations and sizes of hydraulic systems (closed and open loop), including systems from 2GPM to 200+ GPM
- Utilize large cranes, lift trucks, etc. to transfer and manufacture equipment
- Participate in static and dynamic testing of finished equipment
What's Needed?
- Previous experience in assembling hydraulic and mechanical systems is essential
- Knowledgeable in DC based electrical systems and ability to do overall diagnostics on equipment would be an asset
- Licensed Mechanic License and/or equivalent experience
- Hands-on troubleshooting, repair, adjustment, overhaul, and maintenance of heavy equipment
- Ability to work with minimal supervision and demonstrate strong problem-solving skills
What's in it for me?
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive team environment
- Engage in meaningful work with advanced heavy equipment systems
- Develop your skills in hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems
- Contribute to the successful assembly and testing of high-quality equipment
- Be part of a company committed to safety, innovation, and professional growth
If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!
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