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LEAD MECHANIC

LEAD MECHANIC

TricanRed Deer, AB, CA
30+ days ago
Salary
CA$34.62 hourly
Job description

Responsibilities

  • Ensure that Trican's core value, "Safe equipment and operations" is the priority in all activities
  • Counsel associates about work-related issues and assist apprentices and technicians to correct job-skill deficiencies
  • Provide developmental direction to apprentices
  • Examine objects, systems, or facilities, and analyze information to determine needed installations, services, or repairs
  • Determine schedules, sequences, and assignments for work activities, based on work priority, quantity of equipment and skill of personnel
  • Understanding the priorities of the maintenance department, its customers and stakeholders
  • Monitor tool and part inventories and the condition and maintenance of shops to ensure adequate working conditions
  • Compile operational and personnel records, such as time and production records, inventory data, repair and maintenance statistics, and test results
  • Service, diagnose, repair, assemble, and maintain vehicles and perform other maintenance work
  • Keep up to date with industry standards and regulations
  • Continually strives to improve work processes, methods, environment, customer service, personal and team performance
  • Provide guidance and instruction to less experienced operators, or apprentice maintenance personnel

Experience & Skills :

  • Journeyman Heavy Duty Mechanic required
  • Valid Class 1 license preferred; will consider Class 3 or 5
  • 2+ years experience in a leadership role with fleet maintenance management experience preferred
  • 4+ years experience with diesel maintenance and preventative maintenance required
  • Excellent organizational skills and the ability to work in a high volume, fast paced environment
  • Safe driving skills; driver’s abstract will be requested
  • Physically fit – heavy lifting required
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal)
  • Proficiency with computers including Microsoft Office and web-based applications preferred
  • Strong customer service, leadership and organizational skills required
  • What Makes Us Attractive :

  • Values-driven organization
  • Employee’s choice for full coverage or flexible benefits plan
  • RRSP Matching Program
  • 2,000 annual mental health coverage
  • Employee Referral Bonus Program
  • Access to the Employee and Family Assistance Program
  • UFA and Petro Canada fuel discount programs
  • Community involvement through sponsorship of local events
  • Inclusive Social Club offering a variety of activities
  • Demonstrated commitment to an equitable and inclusive workforce driven by our Diversity & Inclusion Philosophy and our Indigenous Peoples Policy
  • Focus on safety, training and development
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Working Conditions :

  • 8 days on / 6 days off
  • Must live near base of employment
  • Pre-employment medical testing required
  • Working in all weather conditions