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    Apprentice Heavy Duty Mechanic - Claresholm, Canada - The RMC Group of Companies

    The RMC Group of Companies
    The RMC Group of Companies Claresholm, Canada

    6 days ago

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    Description

    We are currently looking for a knowledgeable and skilled Apprentice Heavy Duty Mechanic with the primary responsibility of maintenance, troubleshooting, installation, and repair of fleet ready mix concrete trucks and assisting Journeyman Mechanics.

    What we offer:

  • Competitive wages and vacation time
  • Full scope benefits package (health, dental, life, disability, RRSP, etc.)
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Employee perks and discounts
  • Employee referral bonus
  • Opportunities for training and professional development
  • Responsibilities:

  • Perform preventative and predictive maintenance on fleet vehicles.
  • Troubleshoot and repair vehicles.
  • Operate service truck for emergency truck repairs.
  • Complete daily work orders.
  • Communicate with operators from other shifts.
  • Maintain and secure work area.
  • Clean and maintain work area.
  • Turn off and lock out equipment when not in use.
  • Perform backup for plant maintenance.
  • Perform backup for warehouse.
  • Provide on the job training to new employees.
  • Qualifications

  • High school degree or equivalent
  • Valid Drivers License
  • Registered 1st year apprentice
  • 1-2 years of prior heavy-duty mechanical experience dealing with large on-road fleet vehicles (Preferred)
  • Hours of Work:

    Early start shifts

    Work Environment:

    Work environment is typically indoors in a shop environment; however, mechanics are frequently outdoors pulling in fleet vehicles or even driving out onto job sites, freeways, or roads with service truck for emergency truck repairs.

    Physical Demands:

    This is moderately strenuous work. Mechanics frequently lift material up to 30 pounds. Machinery and tools require frequent and consistent exertion on arms, hands, and fingers.