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Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Yukon
Whitehorse, YT
Experienced

Essential Qualifications:

What we are looking for in your resume:

  1. Red Seal Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Mechanic and/or Red Seal Journeyperson Truck and Coach Mechanic
  2. Experience diagnosing, servicing, troubleshooting, and repairing mobile and stationary equipment
  3. Experience performing preventative maintenance inspections and repairs
  4. Recent experience diagnosing and troubleshooting electrically controlled diesel engines, transmissions, and other such components (i.e. Cummins, CAT, and Volvo)

If your resume shows education, training, and/or experience equivalent to the essential qualifications listed above, your application may be equally considered. For more information about preparing your resume for a Yukon government posting, please click here .

Desired Knowledge, Skills, and Suitability:

What candidates should have and may be assessed on:

  • Safety and service orientation
  • Strong knowledge of preventative maintenance
  • Knowledge of regeneration systems
  • Knowledge of electronic controls for hydraulic systems
  • Adaptable to changing priorities
  • Promotes respect, dependability, and reliability
  • Willing to work in a team environment
Conditions of Employment:

Red Seal Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Mechanic and/or Red Seal Journeyperson Truck and Coach Mechanic

Valid Class 5 Driver's Licence

Completion of Transportation Dangerous Goods Certificate (must be obtained within 6 months of hire)

Commercial Vehicle Inspection Program (CVIP) certification (must be obtained within 6 months of hire)

Valid Class 3 Driver's Licence with Air Brake Endorsement (must be obtained within 6 months of hire)

Job Requirements:

Lift heavy objects, work in adverse weather conditions, work at heights of 6-10 feet, guide and work with apprentice mechanics, work outside of headquarters area for extended periods of time, and accept standby shift responsibilities.

Additional Information:

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Post Date: 4 January 2024

Close Date: 4 April 2024

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