Ledon Mechanical is currently looking for a Heavy Equipment Technician to join our growing business here in Red Deer. We specialize in heavy truck & trailer repairs in the shop or mobile service as well. This position is for a Journeyman technician with current CVIP license.
If you’d like to work with a family oriented “people come first” company with a great working environment without the politics of a large company, then this would be a great opportunity.
JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Interprets technical manuals, work orders, and writes service reports.
- Keeps shop & equipment clean and organized.
- Performs preventative and service maintenance on trucks & trailers.
- Monitors the safety and efficiency of equipment.
- Diagnoses faults or malfunctions.
- Adjust, repair and/or replace defective parts, components or systems.
- Test repaired equipment for proper performance and ensure that the work
- done meets manufacturers’ specifications and legislated requirements.
- Performs physically demanding duties such as: heavy lifting, working underneath equipment, working in cramped or awkward positions, climbing on/off equipment, getting in/out of units, working long hours if required.
- Provides guidance, training and coaching to apprentices or shop hands when necessary.
- Maintains a customer focused approach.
- Other job duties as required, as the above duties and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Journeyman HET Certificate with minimum 4 years experience on Heavy Trucks & Trailers.
- CVIP Technician License
- Good vision, hearing, sense of smell, as well as physical strength & stamina.
- The ability to think logically and keep up with changes in technology.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to deal with people sensitively, tactfully, diplomatically and professionally at all times.
- Ability to pass standard pre-employment testing including: fit for duty testing, drug & alcohol screening, audiogram and mask fit.
- Computer skills are a must, as this company runs paperless timecards and service orders.
- Must be fluent in English (Speak & Write)
- Valid drivers license (Min Class 5)
ASSETS:
- Fabrication & Welding Skills
- Class 1 or 3 license
Shift: Monday to Friday with occasional weekends. Overtime available.
Job Types: Part time/Full time
Pay: $40.00 - $50.00 per hour depending on experience
Resume can be sent to
We appreciate all those who have taken the time to apply. Only serious applicants will be contacted.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $40.00-$50.00 per hour
Additional pay:
- Overtime pay
Benefits:
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
Flexible language requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- mechanical: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Class 5 Licence (preferred)
- Journeyman (preferred)
- CVIP license (preferred)
Work Location: In person