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Heavy Duty Mechanic - Apprentice

Serco1 day ago
Hybrid
Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan
Mid Level
full_time

About the role

Are you a self-starter always thinking of better ways to do things? Are you looking to be part of a dynamic team focused on providing top-quality services to customers? If yes, please keep reading! As a member of Serco’s dynamic team, your expertise and collaborative skills will make a positive impact towards our military defense and safety of our soldiers.

15 Wing, headquartered in Moose Jaw, is the centre of RCAF aircrew training and is comprised of 2 Canadian Forces Flying Training School (CFFTS) and 431 Air Demonstration Squadron (CF Snowbirds) both located in Moose Jaw, SK. The Wing is the principal site of the NATO Flying Training in Canada (NFTC). 15 Wing is responsible for three different aircraft platforms that include: CT-156 Harvard II, CT-155 Hawk, CT-114 Tutor, and any visiting aircraft.

You will be part of a team that works closely with the military customer and other Serco teams to deliver quality and efficient Air Traffic Management System maintenance, Aeronautical information services and VFR air traffic services to DND's NFTC program. The Serco team has been recognized as one of Atlantic Canada’s Top Employers for 4 years in a row and received the prestigious Atlantic Canadian Aerospace and Defence Association. Industry Excellence Recognition Award for Gender and Diversity Excellence.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Review work orders and discuss with Supervisor.
  • Assist in inspecting vehicles and equipment, road test and test systems and components using testing devices to diagnose and isolate faults.
  • Assist in adjusting, repairing, or replacing parts and components of vehicle and equipment systems including fuel, brake, steering and suspension systems, transmissions, differentials, drive axles and shafts, emission control and exhaust systems, engines and electrical, and other specialized automotive repair equipment in accordance with manufacturer’s specifications.
  • Assist in testing and adjusting repaired systems to manufacturer’s performance specifications.
  • Perform scheduled maintenance service, such as oil changes, lubrications and tune-ups.
  • Document the work performed, general vehicle conditions and future repair requirements.
  • Assist in inspecting and testing mechanical units, such as engines, transmissions, axles and brake systems to locate faults and malfunctions and confirm findings with Supervisor.
  • Use hand and power tools as required in the performance of duties.
  • May be required to work offsite and at remote locations.
  • Ensure all assigned deliverables and other reports are completed accurately and on time.
  • Visibly demonstrate Serco Values and work practices while completing duties.
  • Other related duties relevant to this position as may be required.

Qualifications Competencies:

  • Effective communication skills and ability to work cross functionally within the organization.
  • Excellent collaborative and organizational skills.
  • Strong degree of integrity and judgment.
  • Willing to take ownership for the outcomes of tasks within scope of responsibility.
  • Strong planning, coordination, execution and analytical skills.
  • Proven ability to meet deadlines and changing priorities.

Personal Attributes:

  • Innovative, creative and agile.
  • Strong work ethic.

Qualifications:

  • The ability to obtain Red Seal Heavy Duty Mechanic within 4yrs.
  • Possession of a valid Class 3A SK driver’s license or ability to obtain within 1yr.
  • Possession of or the ability to obtain and maintain a Ramp Defensive Driving Course (DND/RDDC) certification to operate vehicles on the airfield is required.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain an Enhanced Reliability security clearance is required. May be required to upgrade to Secret Level II (dependent upon customer’s security requirements).

Health & Safety, Environmental:

  • Ensure compliance with all regulations, policies and procedures pertaining to the operations including occupational health and safety, environmental, and quality.

Other:

  • When required, cross-train peer(s) to complete relevant tasks (e.g. vacation coverage, perform Acting duties, etc.).
  • Performs other tasks as assigned.

Company Overview Serco Inc. (Serco) is the Americas division of Serco Group, plc. In North America, Serco’s 9,000+ employees strive to make an impact every day across 100+ sites in the areas of Defense, Citizen Services, and Transportation. We help our clients deliver vital services more efficiently while increasing the satisfaction of their end customers. Serco serves every branch of the U.S. military, numerous U.S. Federal civilian agencies, the Intelligence Community, the Canadian government, state, provincial and local governments, and commercial clients. While your place may look a little different depending on your role, we know you will find yours here. Wherever you work and whatever you do, we invite you to discover your place in our world. Serco is a place you can count on and where you can make an impact because every contribution matters.

To review Serco benefits please visit: https://www.serco.com/na/careers/benefits-of-choosing-serco . If you require an accommodation with the application process please email: careers@serco-na.com or call the HR Service Desk at 800-628-6458, option 1. Please note, due to EEOC/OFCCP compliance, Serco is unable to accept resumes by email.

Candidates may be asked to present proof of identify during the selection process. If requested, this will require presentation of a government-issued I.D. (with photo) with name and address that match the information entered on the application. Serco will not take possession of or retain/store the information provided as proof of identity. For more information on how Serco uses your information, please see our Applicant Privacy Policy and Notice .

Serco does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies without being a contracted approved vendor. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Serco and will not be obligated to pay a placement or contract fee. If you are interested in becoming an approved vendor at Serco, please email Agencies@serco-na.com .

Serco is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

About Serco

IT Services and IT Consulting
10,000+

We bring together the right people, the right technology and the right partners to create innovative solutions that make positive impact and address some of the most urgent and complex challenges facing the modern world.

With a focus on serving governments globally, Serco’s services span justice, migration, defence, space, customer services, health, and transport.

Our core capabilities include service design and advisory, resourcing, complex programme management, systems integration, case management, engineering, and asset & facilities management.