Heavy Duty Mechanic

Delta

$40-$50

About Us

STRIVE is a Vancouver-based recruitment firm offering recruitment solutions in the specialist areas of Accounting, Finance, Operations, and Corporate Administration. We are passionate about recruitment at STRIVE and commit to offering an upfront, genuine, and consultative approach to everything we do. Visit striverecruitment.ca for more of our current searches.

The Role

Our client is a growing and reputable food processing plant basedDelta, BCand on their behalf, we are looking for aHeavy Duty Mechanicto join their growing maintenance team! This is a full-time, permanent position that offers great benefits and the opportunity to expand your experience!!

The position directly reports to the Maintenance Manager and is responsible for providing a safe, comfortable, operating environment by directing installation, maintenance, and repair of machines, tools, equipment, and utility systems.

This position can be either Monday-Friday or Tuesday-Saturday position starting at 7:30 AM to 4 PM.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct diagnostic procedures and faultfinding on equipment (loaders, MEWP's, tractors, forklifts, MHE's).
• Perform repairs and maintenance on equipment in accordance with original equipment manufacturer (OEM) specifications.
• Maintain, service, and repair equipment used throughout the facility (warehouse, pack houses, and greenhouses, grounds etc.). This includes locating sources of problems by observing mechanical devices in operation; listening for problems; and using precision measuring and testing instruments.
• Ensure proper operation of equipment through checks and tests. Replace or repair defective parts in equipment.
• Troubleshoot and resolve production breakdowns.
• Clean, lubricate, and perform routine maintenance on equipment. Maintaining equipment, parts, and supplies inventories with the team. Checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed equipment, parts, and supplies to ensure limited downtime.
• Interpret technical manuals to ensure compliance with manufacturer specifications and warranty requirements.
• Execute routine scheduled Planned Maintenance (PM) services, appraisals, and Safety Inspections.
• Accurately complete all necessary timecards and required report documentation.
• Maintain clear and effective communication of repair status and requirements with customers and supervisors.
• Use of computerized maintenance management software (CMMS). Developing maintenance schedules for major and minor equipment as well as facility needs (PMs)
• Carrying out production and facility maintenance as required.

Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience as an HD Mechanic with expertise in the field
• Red Seal ticket is an asset but not required
• Excellent skills with conducting diagnostics and performing repairs on diesel engines, hydraulic and electrical systems, and interpreting schematics
• Experience working with carrying out maintenance on some of the following equipment; loaders, MEWP's, tractors, forklifts, MHE's
• Strong troubleshooting skills, allowing for efficient identification and resolution of equipment issues
• Ability to work as part of a team and also be proactive and work on own initiative
• Ability to multi-task in a dynamic environment and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines.
• Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills
• Time management and priority management skills

Compensation & Perks:

• $40-$50 per hour (depending on experience and tickets)
• Benefits and a $500 Health spending account
• After 1 year, RSP matching (50% company match). 2% after 2nd year and progresses to 6% after 6 years of employment
• 2 weeks of paid vacation first year, 2nd year 3 weeks, 4th year 4 weeks
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Tool supplied
• OT opportunities(not very frequent)
• High growth and expanding company!

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