Mechanic / Welder, Heavy Duty

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Mechanic / Welder, Heavy Duty Job Vacancy in Whitehorse , Yukon – Canada

• Experience:- 1+ Years
  
• Job Location:- Whitehorse , Yukon – Canada
• Education:- Degree or Equivalent
• Nationality:- Any Nationality
• Gender:- Male / Female
• Number of Vacant Positions:- Multiple Job Vacancies
• Salary:- Negotiable
• Job Type:- Permanent / Temporary
  
• Job Category:- Admin 

Working with Whitehorse

Established as the Yukon’s capital city in 1953, the City of Whitehorse is home to some of the most spectacular scenery, talented artists and innovative businesses in Canada.

Arranged along the Yukon River on the conventional region of the Kwanlin Dün First Nation and the Ta’an Kwäch’än Council, more than 33,000 call Whitehorse home. The City partakes in a solid economy because of a solid business local area, which was perceived when Whitehorse was named the top city for business people in 2018 by the Canadian Federation of Independent Business. The City likewise partakes in a fruitful working relationship with the areas First Nations and the regional government.

Natural supportability and obligation has turned into a critical need for the City. Admittance to nature stays a top incentive for inhabitants who can appreciate amusement exercises all year, a lively craftsmanship scene and a large number of societies as individuals from everywhere the world have chosen to settle more than 60.

There is a motivation behind why Whitehorse has seen a consistent development in populace; this is on the grounds that it genuinely is a great spot to live, work and play.

Mechanic / Welder, Heavy Duty Job Vacancy in Oshawa, Ontario – Canada

Job Summary:

Under the direction of the Leadhand, Equipment and Maintenance, the incumbent inspects, repairs, services and maintains all City-owned heavy duty, light duty and specialized equipment, and automotive vehicles.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Complete inspection, testing, servicing, maintenance and repair of all City vehicles and equipment including light, medium and heavy duty in accordance with prescribes polices, directives and procedures.
• Maintain, operate and ensure efficient and safe operation of a variety of heavy duty, automotive and auxiliary equipment.
• Prepare written mechanical assessment reports and maintain accurate records.
• Performs semi-annual inspections of equipment as required by the National Safety Code.
• Ensure that all mechanical tools and equipment are in an acceptable state of repair and safe to use.
• Ensure, so far as is reasonably practicable, that safety procedures and standards are followed by staff throughout the department.
• Enter and maintain data in asset management computerized system.
• Advise and direct apprentice staff on the job site and orients City of Whitehorse staff on the basic operation and maintenance of equipment as required.
• Act as Leadhand, Equipment Maintenance as assigned.
• Other related duties.

This description contains elements necessary for identification and evaluation of the job. The incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.

Working Conditions:

Exposure to dust/dirt, fumes/odours, grease, oil, dangerous substances (petroleum products) and noise on a daily basis and temperature extremes/inclement weather when working in the shop and overseeing emergency repairs onsite and travelling between work locations. Occasional exposure to bodily fluids and wastes when repairing vactor trucks and garbage packers.

Required Knowledge, Skill and Abilities:

• Journeyman Heavy Duty or Automotive Mechanic Certificate.
• National Vehicle Code Safety Inspection Certificate.
• 3 years related experience and 6 months on the job training.
• Strong computer skills in computerized preventive maintenance system.
• Class 3 Driver’s License with Air Endorsement. Class 2 drivers’ license is an asset.
• Standard First Aid with CPR.
• Proven ability to concentrate, pay attention to detail, organize, set priorities, be goal oriented  and be a team player
• Must be able to work with little supervision and function in a multidiscipline envoirnment.
• Ability to lift in excess of 23 kg for short periods of time on a daily basis

An equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered.

Job Vacancy in Oshawa, Ontario – Canada