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Automotive Mechanic

Slave Lake, AB
Mid Level
full_time

About the role

LaPrairie Works Inc., a member of LaPrairie Group of Companies, is an ISO-9001-2015 certified company providing highway and bridge maintenance, civil infrastructure construction, slope stabilization, erosion and drainage control, and environmental remediation services across Western Canada. We are proud to be formally recognized with industry and ministerial awards for innovation and environmental stewardship, while managing long-term contracts within both provincial and federal jurisdictions.

We are looking to hire an experienced Automotive Mechanicto join our growing team based in Slave Lake, Alberta.

The Automotive Mechanic is required to perform skilled tasks in the mechanical repair and maintenance of light vehicles. The candidate must be able to analyze, troubleshoot, dismantle, align, assemble and adjust mechanical equipment and machinery to maintain it in efficient operating condition.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide light vehicle troubleshooting and diagnostic repairs

  • Complete maintenance and repairs as required

  • Installation of new and added-on equipment

  • Monitor parts usage and report on any materials issues

  • Assist in ordering replacement equipment, parts and supplies

  • Ensure accurate completion of work orders and timecards

  • Test repaired equipment for proper performance

  • Clean, lubricate and perform other maintenance work

  • Keep detailed and accurate maintenance reports and documentation

  • Maintain a working knowledge of changes in technology and repair techniques

  • Maintain safe working conditions and adhere to occupational health and safety regulations

  • Assist in preparing preventative and predictive maintenance schedules

  • Perform in a team environment with minimal supervision

  • Perform other mechanical repair work as required

Desired skills and Experience:

  • Licensed Automotive Mechanic

  • At least 3 years of experience as an Automotive Mechanic

  • Experience working with commercial equipment, machinery and vehicles

  • Valid driver’s license with clean drivers abstract

  • Ability to work independently in a busy environment

  • Experience with routine maintenance operations

  • Highly flexible, with solid interpersonal skills that allow one to work effectively in a diverse working environment

  • Able to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing

  • Able to work well under pressure

  • Computer literate

LaPrairie Works Inc. provides Industry-leading compensation and benefits, professional training, and development opportunities and all within a supportive, dynamic, and proactive work environment.

Interested candidates are invited to submit their application. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further steps in the selection process.

About LaPrairie Group of Companies

Construction

LaPrairie solves your project challenges with a highly skilled workforce, innovative thinking, and state-of-the-art equipment. Our operational team and comprehensive fleet of cranes, trucks, and heavy equipment are ready to deliver – anytime, anywhere. Whether it’s executing super-heavy engineered lifts, hauling extra-heavy loads, maintaining the safety of your roads, mining and trucking aggregates, or supplying and delivering quality frac sand products – LaPrairie gives you the advantage.

LaPrairie Crane Our team of hoisting engineers and riggers bring “tons of experience”, along with professionally engineered lift studies, that make for an exceptional safety record. We are specialists in engineering and executing highly complex and extra-heavy lifts.

LaPrairie Haul Heavy haul logistics specialists tackle jobs of all sizes and scope. We are highly skilled transportation and heavy haul professionals with broad experience in harsh, remote northern environments.

LaPrairie Works LaPrairie Works provides expertise in highway and bridge maintenance, slope stabilization, and environmental remediation. We are proud to be formally recognized with industry and ministerial awards for innovation and environmental stewardship.

LaPrairie Oilfield- Our specialized trailer fleet of pneumatic, bottom dump, and live bottom trailers, coupled with multiple, strategically located trans-load centers enables LaPrairie to be first on site with just in time deliveries.

Canadian Silica Industries produces API Spec, 20/40, 30/50, 40/70 & 100 mesh frac sand with easy access to the Montney, Duverney, and Cardium Formations, with trans-load facilities conveniently located in Fort Nelson, and Dawson Creek BC. Our mining operation in Arcadia, WI produces washed sand delivered by barge or rail across North America.

LaPrairie Rock - equipped to handle every phase of the materials engineering process, from initial exploration to delivery of the end product.