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Heavy Duty Mechanic

E Construction27 days ago
Fort McMurray, AB
$55/hour
Mid Level
Full-time

Top Benefits

Attractive and competitive wage
Accommodations and live out allowance as applicable
Extended health benefits with STD and LTD

About the role

E Construction, a division of N.P.A. is one of Western Canada's largest paving contractors, with over 700 employees helping us provide our products and services throughout Alberta, Saskatchewan and the Northwest Territories. Our equipment fleet and shops are among the most modern in our business. We take pride in our employees and place a high-value on establishing a workplace where people are challenged and respected every day.

Summary
Are you looking for a new opportunity with a reputable company? We are expanding our team in Fort McMurray, AB, and now hiring Heavy Duty Mechanics.

*Note: this ad is for Journeyman positions only. If you are an apprentice, please view our job posting for apprentice positions.*

Key Responsibilities

  • Safely troubleshoot and perform maintenance on a wide variety of road construction equipment. Our equipment line includes highway trucks and trailers, asphalt paving equipment, loaders, skidsteers, graders, excavators, dozers, backhoes, power generators, vibratory compactors, mobile asphalt plants and more.
  • Ensure our equipment is following a preventative maintenance schedule and to maintain accurate records of work performed.
  • Participate in company safety meetings and company initiatives.
  • This is a shop position, but opportunity for occasional field work may be required.
  • Must ensure a solid understanding of, and comply with the principles of the company's Code of Ethics.
  • Must examine situations in light of the principles of the Code of Ethics.
  • Other mechanic and shop duties as required.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or G.E.D. preferred
  • Journeyman Heavy Equipment Technician
  • Class 5 Drivers License
  • CVIP license is an asset.

Working Conditions

  • Schedule built to suit either local or out of town workers. Overtime is paid in accordance with applicable employment standards legislation.
  • Ability to work out-of-town and remote locations may be required occasionally. Accommodations and Live Out Allowance is applicable in most situations.
  • Work is performed in a mix of shop and field settings, which could include inclement weather, heat and humidity, and exposure to dust, asphalt and fumes in addition to sitting, kneeling or standing for periods of time.
  • Must be physically able to repetitively lift and carry at least 50 LBS on a regular basis.
  • Use of Personal Protection Equipment is required.
  • Use of sunscreen, long sleeves, and appropriate headgear is recommended.
  • Must comply with the company's drug and alcohol testing requirements.

What's In It For You?

We are pleased to offer the successful candidate an attractive and competitive wage, accommodations and live out allowance as applicable, extended health benefits with STD and LTD, company matching RRSP plan, educational assistance, excellent opportunities for professional growth, and more!

If this sounds like an exciting opportunity you would enjoy, hit the apply now button below!

We thank all candidates for their interest in a position with E Construction, however only candidates selected to move forward will be contacted.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $55.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 60 per week

Additional pay:

  • Overtime pay
  • Signing bonus

Benefits:

  • Casual dress
  • Commuter benefits
  • Company pension
  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • Housing allowance
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • Paid time off
  • Relocation assistance
  • RRSP match
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision care

Flexible language requirement:

  • French not required

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 12 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Overtime
  • Weekends as needed

Education:

  • AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • Class 5 Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

About E Construction

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E Construction Ltd. is one of Western Canada's largest paving contractors, with over 500 employees helping us provide our products and services throughout Alberta, Saskatchewan and the Northwest Territories. Our equipment fleet and shops are among the most modern in our business and we are proud of our 900 plus pieces. E Construction owns more asphalt plants than any other paving contractors in Alberta, allowing us to be highly mobile and cost competitive in almost any market in the province.

E Construction Ltd. is divided into five operational divisions - North, East (Alberta & Saskatchewan Operations), West, Highway and NWT - with our corporate office and state of the art repair shop and fabrication facility located in Edmonton, AB.