HEAVY MECHANIC/DIESEL TECHNICIAN
AVAILABLE SHIFTS: Monday to Friday 7am-5pm OR
Evenings & Weekends -*Shift Premium Applies
Nieuwland Feed and Supply Limited is a Canadian family-owned business located in Drayton, Ontario. We are an integral partner in the Ontario and Quebec livestock and grain businesses where we provide farm producers with innovative nutritional services and quality products to enable their economic growth.
Join our growing team and be a part of a Canadian company where team collaboration and stability are fostered by a great company culture - one where employees are valued and results are achieved!
JOB DESCRIPTION:
- Determine vehicle condition by conducting inspections and performing diagnostic tests; identify worn and damaged parts
- Complete preventative maintenance schedules, including: installing component/part upgrades; controlling corrosion etc.
- Correct vehicle deficiencies by removing, repairing, adjusting, overhauling, assembling, disassembling, and replacing major assemblies, sub-assemblies, components, parts or systems - power/drive trains, electrical, air conditioning, fuel, emission, brake, steering, hydraulics
- Make adjustments and alignments, including: bearing loads, gear tooth contact, valve mechanisms, governors, oil systems, control linkages, clutches, and traction units
- Some metal fabrication and welding - steel/aluminum
- Verify vehicle performance by conducting test drives; adjusting controls and systems
- Comply with federal, state and provincial vehicle requirements by testing engine, safety, and combustion control standards
- Keep shop equipment operating by following operational instructions; troubleshooting breakdowns; maintaining supplies; performing preventative maintenance; calling for repairs
- Keep work area clean and safe; clean up after job completion
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Licensed 310T and/or 310S Mechanic/Diesel Technician
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to work with other employees and drivers to diagnose and repair vehicles in a timely manner
- Ensure personal certification is kept up-to-date
- Team player with a positive attitude
ELIGIBLE TO:
- Over-time pay after 8 hours
- Company paid Extended Health Care & Dental Benefits
- Life Insurance
- RRSP matching
Nieuwland Feed & Supply is committed to a barrier-free, accessible, and inclusive workplace in accordance with the Accessible Canada Act. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, including persons with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for applicants participating in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process. If you require accommodation at any stage, please contact us at [email protected] or 519-638-3008. All accommodation requests will be handled confidentially.
Pay: $18.00-$45.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
