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Mechanic helper, heavy equipment

Lazy Bear Expeditions - 2 Jobs
Churchill, MB
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$25.00 - $30.00 / hour
Full-time
Experienced
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Join Our Team as a Mechanic Helper - Heavy Equipment!

Company: Lazy Bear Expeditions

Location: Churchill, MB

Job Category: Skilled Trades and Labour

About the Job

Are you passionate about heavy equipment and looking for an exciting opportunity to grow your skills? Lazy Bear Expeditions is seeking a dedicated Mechanic Helper to join our dynamic team! This is a permanent position where you will work 40 to 60 hours per week in a rural and remote setting. If you thrive in a physically demanding environment and enjoy hands-on work, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist tradespersons, apprentices, and other workers as directed.
  • Move tools, equipment, and materials efficiently.
  • Clean machines and maintain immediate work areas.
  • Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts.
  • Keep accurate maintenance reports and documentation.
  • Perform cleaning, lubrication, and other maintenance tasks.
  • Service attachments and working tools.
  • Order parts and maintain inventory.
  • Troubleshoot and inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions.
  • Diagnose issues using computerized and other testing equipment.
  • Test repaired equipment to ensure it meets manufacturers' specifications.
  • Perform repair work on heavy trucks.

Requirements

  • Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience.
  • Experience: 1 to 2 years in maintenance and repair, specifically with motor vehicles, heavy equipment, and industrial instruments.
  • Welding experience is a plus.
  • Work Environment: Must be comfortable working in confined spaces and noisy conditions.
  • Physical Demands: Ability to handle heavy loads (up to 45 kg / 100 lbs), bend, crouch, kneel, and demonstrate manual dexterity.
  • Transportation: Valid driver's license and ability to drive a manual transmission vehicle.
  • Security and Safety: Must be bondable and pass a criminal record check, driver's validity license check, and driving record check.

Personal Suitability

  • Dependable and reliable team player.
  • Excellent oral communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Flexible, organized, and able to take initiative.
  • Attention to detail and strong judgment skills.

Work Conditions

This role requires a commitment to working in a physically demanding environment, with overtime as needed. Staff accommodation is available, making it easier for you to focus on your work and enjoy the beautiful surroundings of Churchill, MB.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary ranging from $25.00 to $30.00 hourly (to be negotiated).
  • Health care plan to support your well-being.
  • On-site amenities and housing options for staff.

Screening Questions

  • Are you available for the advertised start date?
  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a team that values hard work and dedication, we encourage you to apply!

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