Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Port Hope, ON

Company Overview

Our company is expanding! For over 15 years, we have been supplying the materials, manpower, and construction needed for building vibrant communities. Today, we proudly serve the construction, landscape, contracting, and nuclear industries with a variety of raw products and related services. Built on a solid foundation of quality and service excellence, we continue to meet and exceed client expectations, while moving forward with innovative products and services. Our goal is simple – to serve our clients with a passion for excellence and a commitment to customer satisfaction. Tired of just doing preventative maintenance or working only on engines? Are you ready to take the next step and work on equipment that requires a high level of skill - hydraulics, electrical, diagnostics - using modern maintenance practices and technologies?

We are looking for an Heavy Equipment Mechanic to join our growing business, who can provide the necessary support to our current team.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Inspect all equipment coming in and leaving tool crib - monitor tool crib
• Inspecting, Diagnosing and Repairing: electrical systems, landing gear assemblies and trailer frames; hitching/coupling systems; trailer bodies; suspension systems; tires, wheels, hubs and axles; air and auxiliary systems; braking systems and hydraulic systems
• Using hand tools and various specialized diagnostic equipment to diagnose, isolate and repair
• Testing and adjusting repaired systems to manufacturer's performance specifications
• Perform scheduled PM's
• Fleet Maintenance, Ordering, Advising on work performed, general condition and future work required
• Perform service on Heavy Equipment: Excavators, Dozers, Doosan, skid steer, backhoe, roller, Western Star, Mack, Kenworth trucks, etc.
• Reviewing work orders and discussing work to be performed with the Fleet Manager
• Accurately update information
• Complete Welding & Fabrication work
• May be required to operate a mobile service truck

Qualifications

• Heavy Duty Mechanic certification
• Reading and interpreting owner/operator/manufacturer operating manuals and service specifications
• Keeping up-to-date on technology and upgrading skills as required
• Parts charge out and parts sourcing accuracy is required
• Responsible for obtaining and maintaining all required certifications related to the trade

Benefits

• Offering Competitive/ Negotiable Wages 
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Life insurance
• 47.5hrs/week
• Overtime opportunities
• Company events