HD Mechanic Certified
High Prairie - Canada
Job Summary
West Fraser offers a range of exciting career opportunities for individuals seeking challenging and rewarding careers. High Prairie Lumber is currently recruiting for a Heavy Duty Mechanic/HET position. This position offers a challenging diverse and exciting opportunity to join our team. Job duties will fall within our Mobile Shop department.
Youll Do:
- Perform various tasks related to the safe and efficient application of technical skills and knowledge of a Heavy Duty Mechanic/HET.
- Repair and maintain industrial equipment including Log Loaders Wheel Loaders Forklifts Log Trucks Walking Floor and Dump Trucks.
- Maintain other mobile equipment used in the manufacture of lumber.
- Continually maintain the quality and standards of service to safety and production.
You have:
- A valid Inter-Provincial or Provincial Journeyperson mechanic or HET certification
- Apprentices are encouraged to apply
- Ability to read manuals and schematics
- Capable of using diagnostic systems Cat Kenworth
- Proven working knowledge of Hydraulics and electrical systems
- Commitment to working safely and creating a safe workplace
- Ability to work independently with little supervision
- Flexible schedule for day evening and weekend shifts
- Experience working in a fleet shop
- Cummins and Cat engine experience
Considered a strong asset:
- Previous experience working in a sawmill or an industrial environment
Weekend and/or shift work would be required
Compensation Package:
- The hourly pay rate for this position may vary depending on experience education and location.
- Are you open to relocating We offer comprehensive relocation support!
High Prairie: High Prairie is a town in northern Alberta Canada within Big Lakes County home to about 2500 residents. Due to its proximity to the western shores of Lesser Slave Lake High Prairie has a thriving tourism industry particularly in the warmer summer months.
High Prairie is a busy community full of opportunities for potential growth and adventure. With all the outdoor activities and the beautiful Lesser Slave Lakes proximity there are countless ways to fill your time. With the town of Slave Lake (1h drive) and Grand Prairie (2h drive) in close- -proximity you also have larger center amenities within reach. High Prairie has many things for everyone.
About Us:
West Fraser offers exciting career paths in trades operations professional services engineering and forestry across more than 50 locations in Canada the U.S. the U.K. and Europe.
From lumber to engineered wood products West Fraser delivers high-quality naturally renewable building materials to the all aspects of our business were committed to responsible product sourcing and harvesting practices backed by globally-recognized forest certifications.
Diversity:
At West Fraser we strongly believe promoting diversity and inclusion is essential to our success. Our commitment to creating inclusive workplaces is reflected in our core values and we constantly strive to foster a culture that values and respects every individuals unique background and perspective. By joining us you will have the opportunity to be a part of a team dedicated to shaping a brighter future by embracing diversity and promoting inclusivity. Join our team at West Fraser and help us build a more diverse and inclusive community.
Sustainability:
West Fraser is fully committed to sustainable forest management as defined in our environmental policy which is reflected in every aspect of our work. We adopt new technologies and innovations to create exceptional building materials. Wood products are a natural renewable recyclable and environmentally sustainable choice for consumers who prioritize sustainability.
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