Heavy equipment mechanic – amended
Government of the Northwest Territories’ Infrastructure Department based in Inuvik, NT is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Heavy equipment mechanic. Government of the Northwest Territories’ Infrastructure Department oversees the development and upkeep of regional public infrastructure. It manage projects involving transportation, water systems, and municipal facilities. Its focus is on enhancing connectivity and public services through strategic investments. The department collaborates with communities and stakeholders to drive sustainable development and improve residents’ quality of life. The candidates selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible.
Job Description:
Employer Name: Government of the Northwest Territories
Department: Infrastructure
Position: Heavy equipment mechanic – amended
No of Vacancies: 3
Salary: $88962.00 – $106246.00 yearly
Employment Type: Full Time/Regular
Location: Inuvik, NT, CA
Job ID: 25661
Requirements:
Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates should have completion of minimum grade 12
Experience: Candidates should have minimum 2 years of experience as Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Physical Requirements:
- The candidates should have the ability to sign off on equipment, train apprentice mechanics, and carry out the duties of the job efficiently
- The candidates should have the ability to locate and diagnose mechanical problem and interpret diagrams and specifications
- The candidates should be able to prioritize work based on operational demand and decision-making ability
Other Requirements:
- The candidates should have broad knowledge of all equipment, from heavy to light, including mobile equipment and stationary units such as generator sets
- The candidates should have considerable knowledge of standard repair methods, tools, equipment, and techniques
- The candidates should have extensive knowledge and experience with motor graders, highway trucks, tractors, loaders, and crawler tractors with considerable experience on motor graders, highway trucks, tractors, loaders and crawler tractors
- The candidates should possess teaching, supervisory, and communication skills to train apprentice mechanics
- The candidates should have time management and organization skills to estimate resource requirements for repairs and complete the necessary shop repair orders and condition reports
- The candidates should have verbal communication skills to relay information on equipment repair or service requirements to operators and Field Supervisors
- The candidates should have written communication skills to complete estimates, shop repair orders, condition reports, and other paperwork associated with equipment service and repair
- The candidates should have occasional contact with equipment operators to give maintenance instructions on newly repaired equipment
- The candidates should hold Journeyperson or Red Seal Heavy Equipment Mechanic Certification (Ticket)
- The candidates should have a Class 3 Driver’s license with air to operate equipment for test purposes or must be able to obtain this within 3 months of hire
How to apply:
If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your resume) through the below-mentioned details.
We thank all the applicants for showing their interest and trust in us, however, only the most eligible candidates will be selected and conducted for further procedure directly from employers, in between no charges/fees or original documents will be asked from any applicant. All the best!