Part Technician - Apprentice for Heavy Duty Mechanic Shop
Location: Peace River, AB = LOCAL Applicants Please
Avenge is looking to hire an apprentice parts technician to support the needs of our mechanic shop. Experience sourcing parts for fluid hauling and vac trucks would be an asset. This is a high volume, fast paced environment, and a combination of parts related and shop hand duties in a great shop.
The candidate may be required to work weekends, evenings, overtime and on call as needed when emergency repair requires parts to be sources. Starting wage is dependent on a combination of schooling and experience which can be discussed during interview.
About Avenge Energy Services Inc. ("Avenge")
Avenge is the Peace Region's leader in top quality fluid management, servicing customers throughout Western Canada. At Avenge, the safety of our employees is a top priority, followed by delivering the best service, with the best equipment, and with the best people.
Position Summary
This is a full-time position - starting wage dependent on experience as a parts technician. The Parts Technician will be responsible for sourcing, purchasing and inventory management, including order as needed parts and products for maintaining and repairing of equipment and stocking of inventory supplies at our mechanical shop.
This position holds key responsibilities to ensure our mechanics have the parts necessary for efficient repair of our equipment. The Parts Technician must excel in a fast-paced environment with moving deadlines and ability to re-prioritize to support the need for unexpected repair situations. Parts are to be purchased on time and at the best possible price while ensuring availability to meet mechanical repairs and operational needs.
The Opportunity
Reporting to the Central Purchaser and Director of Maintenance, the Parts Technician will be supervised and directed day-to-day by the shop foreman. The shop foreman will provide direction and guidance, as well as input during your performance reviews to support success in your role.
Key Responsibilities
Work effectively with others, in a courteous manner
Manage interruptions, to ensure timelines are met
Pay careful attention to details such as part numbers, descriptions, and calculations
Act in a safe manner, follow procedures and adhere to fiscal responsibilities
Effective material handling and ability to lift to 50 lbs
Source, purchase and coordinate order as needed parts for maintenance, servicing, and repair of equipment
Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with central purchase to ensure consumables and stocked parts for mechanical shop are maintained
Verify purchase order to vendor invoice charges
Data entry into electronic programs
Source product technical information and pricing for optimal cost savings
Maintain detailed inventory records, monitor levels, and report variances to central purchaser
Perform other shop related duties as assigned, such as cleaning and washing trucks
What does it take to work for Avenge Energy?
1+ years' experience working as parts technician for a mechanical shop - preferred
Class 5 driver license with clean 5-year driver's abstract -Required
Great long-term career opportunity.
Only those selected for interview will be contacted.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00-$22.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Benefits:
Dental care
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Extended health care
Life insurance
Vision care
Flexible Language Requirement:
French not required
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Overtime
Supplemental pay types:
Overtime pay
Experience:
Parts Technician: 3 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
Class 5 License with Clean Abstract (preferred)
Work Location: In person