Employment Type:Full-time
(40 hours per week, including work on weekdays and weekends)Hourly Wage:$50.11

Location: Golden, B.C.

We are seeking a reliable and motivated Heavy Duty Mechanic (Red Seal Heavy Duty Equipment Technician) to join the maintenance department at our mill in Golden, B.C. As a Heavy Duty Mechanic at PWT, you will use your skills to perform maintenance and repairs on complex equipment with limited supervision in a highly skilled, safe, and professional manner. Duties and Responsibilities:

• Diagnose and troubleshoot engine management, fuel, electronic and mechanical systems
• Perform accurate and complete vehicle inspections, diagnostics, and repairs
• Perform road tests to verify operator concerns and successful vehicle repair
• Utilize EAM to document new work orders and log hours worked on equipment
• Ensure daily work hours are documented in EAM against work orders
• Liaise with parts/service personnel to ensure smooth workflow and accurate communication
• Maintain shop tooling/equipment
• Interpret service orders and technical manuals/service information
• Collect parts lists and complete work estimates when required
• Test repaired equipment for proper performance and ensure that work meets manufacturer specifications
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment
• Participate in all required training/certifications
• Complete detailed and accurate inspection reports and service orders
• Demonstrate professionalism and leadership skills in your daily work interactions
• Instruct and coach junior technicians, providing support when needed
• Perform routine maintenance such as changing oil, checking batteries, and lubricating equipment and machinery
• Collaborate with management and other department personnel in a professional manner
• Contribute to a positive, team-oriented work environment
• Maintain compliance with all company policies and procedures

Required Education, Certification, and Experience:

• Valid Heavy Duty Equipment Technician Red Seal Certification
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Valid Class 5 Driver's License and submit a clean Driver's Abstract
• Class 1 or 3 Driver's License with Air Brakes is an asset

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Ability to maintain a focus on safety in all tasks, follow pre-work procedures, and fill out FLHA documentation prior to starting tasks
• Ability to read and decipher electrical schematics
• Ability to work in hot or cold environments
• Ability to withstand exposure to noise and dust in the mill
• Excellent mechanical analysis and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work efficiently, whether independently or as part of a team
• Well-developed interpersonal skills
• Effective diagnostic aptitude, with strong time-management skills
• Proficient with computers and computer management systems
• Ability to multitask and stay focused and organized in a fast-paced environment
• Meet the vision abilities required, including up-close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment
• Ability to meet the requirements of standing, sitting, walking, speaking, and hearing
• Ability to meet the requirement to use arms and hands in order to reach and touch items/equipment
• Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with company standards
• Must be able to meet the physical fitness demands of the job and to lift/carry up to 50 lbs.
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new tasks and changing priorities
• Flexibility to work on both weekdays and weekends
• Reliable, trustworthy, and proactive with a positive, cooperative attitude

Benefits:

• Competitive Hourly Wage (USW Collective Agreement)
• Benefits Package (Southern Interior Health & Welfare Plan includes Extended Health, Dental, Vision Care, Paramedical, Travel Assistance, etc.)
• Pension Plan (IWA-Forest Industry Pension Plan)
• Employee & Family Assistance Program
• Safety Gear Allowances
• Safety-Focused Employer
• Team-Oriented and Supportive Work Environment
• Training & Development Opportunities

About Us:PWT is a leading manufacturer in the Engineered Wood Products industry. We are committed to delivering high-quality products to our customers while maintaining a safe work environment for our employees. Read more about our organization on our website: PWTEWP.comPWT is an equal-opportunity employer and values diversity in our workforce. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals. Apply now and take the first step towards a rewarding career with PWT in Golden!To Apply:Click Apply and submit your online application. Be sure to upload your resume and cover letter.