Full job description
Region of Huronia Environmental Services is seeking a 310T Mechanic to perform repairs and maintenance on heavy trucks, Trailers, Farm equipment (tractors / trailers), pumps, 1/2, 3/4, 1 Tonne trucks.
Key Duties:
- Conduct yourself in a professional and mature manner.
- Receive work assignments in the form of oral and written work orders and determine the nature and extent of needed repairs.
- Repair and adjust hydraulic pumps, valves, and any other necessary mechanical components.
- Inspect, repair, and adjust diesel-powered units.
- Perform incidental welding operations on equipment.
- Adhere to workplace safety policies, regulations, and compliances.
- Communicate any unsafe conditions or accidents/injuries in a timely manner to the supervisor to facilitate prompt correction or reporting.
- Demonstrate continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, and streamline work processes.
- Diagnose defects in heavy equipment.
- Perform mechanical repairs on equipment in the shop and road calls when required.
- Install new and added-on equipment.
- Perform electrical and hydraulic troubleshooting and diagnostics.
- Repair cooling, and lubrication systems.
- Repair cable-operated working attachments, winches, compressors, pumps, electric generators, etc.
- Test repaired equipment for proper performance.
- Clean, lubricate and perform other maintenance work.
- Keep detailed and accurate maintenance reports and documentation.
- Maintain a working knowledge of changes in technology and repair techniques.
- Perform vehicle inspections as per MTO standards.
- Review and educate apprentice mechanics in the safe operation of licensed vehicles as per MTO.
- Other mechanical repair work as required.
Qualifications:
- Completion of college/CEGEP/vocational or technical training is preferred.
- Appropriate credentials and certifications – 310T license.
- Strong organizational skills with task prioritization, use of timelines and time management techniques, and clear communication abilities.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Complete work with attention to detail to produce a quality product.
- Must be able to work with little supervision; must be self-directed.
- Must be able to stand, lift 50 lbs., carry, bend, reach.
- Must maintain a valid driver’s license.
Work Conditions:
- Work in a shop environment; travel to various sites may be required.
- Safety equipment will be provided such as yearly safety boots allowance , hearing protection and safety glasses.
- Indoor and outdoor environments in various weather conditions.
- Weekend and overtime work may be required.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $42.00-$46.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Vision care
Education:
- Secondary School (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
Work Location: In person