Heavy Duty Mechanic Apprentice (3rd or 4th year)
Heavy Duty Mechanic Apprentice (3rd or 4th year)
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13-06-2025
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Job Description
Location:Golden BC
Employment Type:Full-time (40 hours per week including work on weekdays and weekends)
Hourly Wage Range:$42.41 - $43.55
Overtime is compensated in accordance with the Collective Agreement.
Overview:
We are seeking a reliable and motivated Heavy Duty Mechanic Apprentice (3rd or 4th year) to join the maintenance department at our mill in Golden B.C. As a Heavy Duty Mechanic Apprentice at PWT you will be developing your skills while performing maintenance and repairs on complex equipment with appropriate supervision in a safe and professional manner.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Diagnose and troubleshoot engine management fuel electronic and mechanical systems
- Perform accurate and complete vehicle inspections diagnostics and repairs
- Perform road tests to verify operator concerns and successful vehicle repair
- Utilize EAM to document new work orders and log hours worked on equipment
- Ensure daily work hours are documented in EAM against work orders
- Liaise with parts/service personnel to ensure smooth workflow and accurate communication
- Maintain shop tooling/equipment
- Interpret service orders and technical manuals/service information
- Collect parts lists and complete work estimates when required
- Test repaired equipment for proper performance and ensure that work meets manufacturer specifications
- Maintain a clean and safe working environment
- Participate in all required training/certifications
- Complete detailed and accurate inspection reports and service orders
- Demonstrate professionalism and a commitment to learning and development
- Perform routine maintenance such as changing oil checking batteries and lubricating equipment and machinery
- Collaborate with management and other department personnel in a professional manner
- Contribute to a positive team-oriented work environment
- Maintain compliance with all company policies and procedures
Required Education Certification and Experience:
- Currently enrolled as a 3rd or 4th Year Heavy Duty Mechanic Apprentice in B.C.
- Committed to achieving Heavy Duty Mechanic Red Seal in B.C.
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Valid Class 5 Drivers License and submit a clean Drivers Abstract
- Class 1 or 3 Drivers License with Air Brakes is an asset
Required Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
- Ability to maintain a focus on safety in all tasks follow pre-work procedures and fill out FLHA documentation prior to starting tasks
- Ability to read and decipher electrical schematics
- Excellent mechanical analysis and problem-solving skills
- Effective diagnostic aptitude with strong time-management skills
- Proficient with computers and computer management systems
- Ability to multitask and stay focused and organized in a fast-paced environment
- Meet the vision abilities required including up-close vision distance vision peripheral vision depth perception and focus adjustment
- Ability to meet the mandatory requirements of standing sitting walking bending working with tools speaking and hearing
- Ability to meet the requirement to use arms and hands in order to reach and grasp items/equipment
- Must be able to meet the physical fitness demands of the job and to lift/carry up to 50 lbs.
- Good communication skills both verbal and written
- Ability to work efficiently and reliably whether on your own or part of a team
- Well-developed interpersonal skills
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new tasks and changing priorities
- Flexibility to work on both weekdays and weekends
- Ability to maintain consistent punctual attendance that meets company standards
- Ability to work in hot or cold environments
- Ability to withstand exposure to noise and dust in the mill
- Ability to be on your feet for most of the shift
- Reliable trustworthy and proactive with a positive cooperative attitude
Benefits:
- Competitive Wages (USW Collective Agreement)
- Benefits Package (Southern Interior Health & Welfare Plan includes Extended Health Dental Vision Care Paramedical Travel Assistance etc.)
- Pension Plan (IWA-Forest Industry Pension Plan)
- Employee & Family Assistance Program
- Safety Gear Allowances
- Safety-Focused Employer
- Team-Oriented and Supportive Work Environment
- Training & Development Opportunities
About Us:
PWT is a leading manufacturer in the Engineered Wood Products industry. We are committed to delivering high-quality products to our customers while maintaining a safe work environment for our employees. Read more about our organization on our website:
PWT is an equal-opportunity employer and values diversity in our workforce. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals.
Apply now and take the first step towards a rewarding career with PWT in Golden!
To Apply:
Submit your resume and cover letter through our Careers Page: those applicants who are shortlisted for an interview will be contacted.
Eligible applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada at the time of application.
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