Mechanic Diesel 527
$40.19 per hourPurolator
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Shift: Monday to Friday: 3:30pm – 12:00am (40 hours/week)
Pay Rate: $40.19/hour ($49.06 after 4 months)
Location: 220 Joseph Zatzman Dr, Dartmouth, NS
Description
The Diesel Mechanic inspects, maintains, diagnoses, and repairs assigned on-/off-road and heavy duty equipment to ensure proper function and vehicle safety and meet quality and performance goals.
Responsibilities
Diagnose and repair on- / off-road and heavy duty vehicles and equipment to meet preventative maintenance schedules, ensure proper function, and meet vehicle safety and quality goals
Assist with entering data in the mechanic’s maintenance and repair database (e.g., Web Fleet Assistant (WFA))
Communicates concerns or escalates unusually complex or persistent problems to the Foreman or other manager
Responds to service calls for equipment breakdowns when no supervisor is available to assist in diagnosing and resolving mechanical issues arising from the Control Room, Dispatch, or Drivers
Additional Responsibilities
Education
Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanics license
Valid “Class 5” class driver's license with a clear driver’s abstract that meets Purolator’s insurance requirements (Class 1 preferred)
3 year of experience as a Diesel Mechanic is required.
Skills
Troubleshoot Mechanical And Collision Repairs
Service Reports and Logs Maintenance
Physical Efforts
Physical Efforts-Standing
Physical Efforts-Physical strength - Lifting/Lowering upto 70 pounds
Physical Efforts-Low Back Movements
Physical Efforts-Reaching
Physical Efforts-Manual dexterity
Mental Efforts
Mental Efforts-Attention to Details Required
Mental Efforts-Concentration on precision work
Language Requirement: Proficiency in English is required for this position due to the frequent communications that must be conducted in English with various stakeholders. This requirement is justified by the nature of the responsibilities and operational needs.
POSTING DETAILS
Location: 527 - Dartmouth (North)
Working Conditions: Warehouse Environment
Posting Number: 69559
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