Service Hand
Service Hand
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10-04-2025
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Job Description
The Opportunity Operations Department Permanent FullTime Position MondayFriday 7:30am5:30pm
Lacombe County is seeking a skilled and dedicated Service Hand to join our Operations Department. Reporting to the Shop Supervisor the Service Hand will work alongside the Road Mechanic assisting with mechanical repairs servicing and maintaining a variety of equipment including road construction and farm machinery. This role is ideal for someone with a strong mechanical aptitude who thrives in a handson environment and is committed to safety and teamwork. A valid Class 3 Alberta Drivers License with a Q endorsement is required. Starting wage: $32.57/hr.
Key Responsibilities
Assist the Road Mechanic in checking the equipment for proper performance and inspect and troubleshoot the equipment systems.
Assist the Road Mechanic in developing work scopes and schedules for the repair and maintenance of the equipment.
Perform washing and cleaning of the equipment as directed.
Operate the fuel and lube truck as necessary.
Keep detailed and accurate maintenance reports. Fill out work orders fuel/oil records and oil samples as necessary.
Participate in workplace safety initiatives and meetings as required. Report to work fit for duty.
Key Qualifications
Technical Skills: Knowledge of the maintenance and service requirements of heavy equipment. Experience operating a fuel/lube truck is an asset. Able to demonstrate care and usage of company tools and equipment to assist with Heavy Duty Equipment Technician tasks while adhering to safe operating procedures.
Drivers License: Possess and be able to maintain a valid Class 3 Alberta Drivers License with Q endorsement (current abstract required upon hire).
Communication & Teamwork: Strong ability to follow verbal and written instructions. Proven ability to interact professionally and respectfully with colleagues and supervisors while working collaboratively in a team environment.
Physical Requirements: Ability to perform heavy lifting of up to 80lbs and able to work outdoors in various weather conditions. Must be able to climb ladders and into equipment for servicing and fueling.
Why Lacombe County
Lacombe County is committed to maintaining a vibrant healthy safe caring and inclusive work environment. We hire great people who are looking to contribute to our respectful workplace. We support a worklife balance and offer an excellent compensation package including:
A Pension for Life! This position participates in the Local Authorities Pension Plan a defined benefit pension plan where a monthly pension is paid to you for life upon retirement.
Home every night. Work hours are from 7:30am to 5:30pm Monday Friday.
A comprehensive group health and dental plan plus an annual health/wellness spending account.
Annual vacation pay that increases with each year of employment 5.2 stat pay and more.
To express interest please forward your application no later than 8AM March 31 2025 to:
Applications will be reviewed and scheduled for an interview as they are received. The position may be filled before the deadline date.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those invited for an interview will be contacted. Please note: All applicants must be legally entitled to live and work in Canada.
Lacombe County is committed to protecting the health and safety of its employees and has a Substance Abuse Prevention Program Policy. This position is considered a safety/sensitive position. The successful applicant will undergo PreEmployment Drug and Alcohol Testing.
Employment Type
Full-Time
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