Highway Mechanic

Description

• Ensure work is performed within Alberta OH&S guidelines and Whissell safety policies and procedures, including Job Hazard Assessment, Risk Assessment, Tool Box meetings, communication of Safety Memos, and that all incidents are reported (near misses, property damage, injuries, environmental, etc) before the end of the shift
• Monitor employee compliance with OH&S rules and standards
• Diagnose and complete repairs, PMs on all company equipment in the shop and service calls for transportation fleet in the field.
• Comply with Whissell and local OH&S regulations
• Complete work orders and timekeeping records on a daily basis with all relevant information included
• Ensure required paperwork is completed correctly, PM schedules are completed accurately and liaise with Shop Foreman before commencing repairs to keep units operating within budget requirements
• Develop and maintain working relationships with other departments and outside contractors/suppliers
• After Shop Foreman approval, complete and submit requests to order parts/materials required to complete repairs
• Inform Shop Foreman of work activities, issues, and workflow issues
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment
• Ensure completed work meets the required specifications

Requirements

We are looking for a skilled Highway Mechanic to join our team at Whissell Contracting in Calgary. In this role, you will play a vital part in maintaining our fleet of heavy equipment and vehicles, contributing directly to our commitment to safety and excellence in service.

All Whissell employees must undergo a Pre-Employment Drug & Alcohol Test and submit a valid Driver’s Abstract (issued no more than three months prior) before starting work.

• Knowledge of Alberta OH&S regulations an asset
• Computer skills and knowledge of Cummins Insite and CAT SIS an asset
• Previous journeyman work experience of 5 years, including multiple product lines found in the transportation industry
• Valid driving licence, Class 1 or 3 considered an asset
• ON Highway Journeyman Heavy Duty Technician (Interprovincial and CVIP is required)

Benefits

LTD, Life-insurance, EAP, and more with Opencircle Benefits

• Career advancement and professional Development
• Competitive salary and bonuses
• Tool and boot allowance
• Safety Rewards Programs
• Retention Bonus
• Safety Incentive Bonus
• Health Benefits: Excellent health, dental, and vision plan.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance