Field Mechanic

Forbes Bros. Group of CompaniesPrince Albert, SK, CAN

2 days ago

Salary

CA$50.00–CA$55.00 hourly

Job type

Full-time

Permanent

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Job description

Forbes Bros Ltd. is looking for experienced, full-time, permanent Field Mechanics to join our growing team supporting our projects based out of Saskatchewan on work sites in Saskatoon, Prince Albert, Melfort, Pelican Narrows and more.

Reporting to the Fleet Manager, the Field Mechanic maintains, repairs and overhauls heavy vehicles and industrial equipment at our Powerline Construction Project Sites. This role is accountable to ensure vehicle documentation is correct, regulatory requirements are met, and all documentation is in place before vehicles or equipment are issued. The successful candidate will demonstrate prior experience of having worked within a heavy equipment shop environment in addition to strong problem solving, time management and organizational skills.

Forbes Bros Ltd. has a family-oriented culture that focuses on flexibility, growth, and respect in the workplace. Welcome to this exciting career opportunity!

What We Offer :

Competitive Hourly Wage
Comprehensive Benefits Package
Eligibility for Company Pension Program
Vacation Pay & Stat Holiday Pay
Annual boot allowance of $250 & annual clothing allowance of up to $900
Family oriented workplace
Opportunity for career growth and development

Key Responsibilities :

Lives Forbes Bros. value of WE WORK SAFE & never compromising on safety in all aspects of our every day

Troubleshoot, maintain and repair mechanical and hydraulic systems and components on a variety of equipment including but not limited to tractor-trailer units and large commercial vehicles.

Conduct regular preventative maintenance tasks and inspections

Assist with troubleshooting of electrical systems and components

Maintain service truck and keep stocked with tools and spare parts

Assist with the start-up and commissioning of new project sites

Responsible for maintaining the service truck logbooks / Tailboards / Safety paperwork

Responsible for creating and updating work orders within Viewpoint / Sent to Fleet Manager

Maintain shop tools and work area

Ensure vehicle documentation is correct and in place before vehicle or equipment is issued

Ensure FBL Fleet meets all regulatory requirements

May be required to perform duties outside of normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed

What We Are Looking For :

Heavy Equipment Technician, Heavy Equipment Technician- Heavy Duty Equipment Mechanic (Off Road), Heavy Equipment Technician - Truck and Transport Mechanic. Red Seal Endorsement considered an asset.

3-5 years related experience in the Powerline Industry

Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel

Familiarity with Federal and Provincial regulations

Have and maintain a valid driver's license

Able and willing to travel to various project sites

Ability to work with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment leveraging excellence in time management

Strong written, oral communication skills and interpersonal skills with ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

Physically fit and able to perform manual labour in varying weather conditions and environments, inclusive of heavy lifting

In compliance with Client and Project requirements, pre-screening and an acceptable five (5) year drivers abstract may be required

Forbes Bros Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer committed to best practices in recruiting and hiring to promote diversity and equality in the workplace. We thank all applicants for their interest, however; only those candidates who meet the requirements noted will be contacted.

E mployment is contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-access Drug and Alcohol test.

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Mechanic • Prince Albert, SK, CAN