Journeyman Mechanic (Grande Prairie)

Journeyman Mechanic (Grande Prairie)

26 Oct
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Ketek Group
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Grande Prairie

26 Oct

Ketek Group

Grande Prairie

WHY JOIN US?!100% Employer funded health, dental, and vision coverageRRSP matching programCompetitive wages and flexible vacationFamily-operated businessRetention BonusKetek Group Inc:From its 10 locations in Western and Northern Canada, Ketek is able to provide services and rental equipment to clients throughout the region's oil and gas, mining, construction, and municipal sectors.POSITION BACKGROUND:The Journeyman Mechanic works to guide and mentor apprentices. This position is responsible for performing routine maintenance, troubleshooting equipment issues and repair to ensure equipment is performing optimally.CORE DUTIES:Effectively manage, schedule and prioritize maintenance work orders and apprenticesRebuild and make repairs to diesel/gasoline, pneumatic, and electric powered equipmentPlan, inspect, service, maintain, diagnose, troubleshoot, dismantle, and replace unit assemblies or partsCommunicate with supervisors and other divisions on methods, procedures, standards, and hazardsExercise judgment in the selection of materials and tools as well as methods so that the job is performed in accordance with accepted manufacturers specifications and safety standardsTroubleshoot, plan, and perform work requiring a strong knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, low voltage direct current, electronic and pneumatic principles, trade techniques, properties of various materials, and operating and application principles of equipmentFollow specifications on complex equipment diagrams, parts drawings and cataloguesExamine and reason, through cause analysis, for failure or improper operation of engines, pumps, running gear, parts, and equipmentRepair and rebuild engines, hydraulic and electric systems of diesel/gasoline, electric, propane and pneumatic powered equipmentRepair and rebuild transmissions, traction motors,



and differentialsUse precision testing equipment to determine source and cause of fault and to perform close tolerance adjustmentTest and operate repaired equipment as requiredMake field repairs as required to bring equipment back on-lineKeep tools and equipment in clean and orderly conditionComplete required paperworkSuccessfully complete safety training as required on an ongoing basisObserve all safety procedures and use proper Personal Protective EquipmentEnsure all Ketek work procedures, policies and Occupational Health and Safety regulations are followedBe considerate of the needs of our community and the environmentPerform other related duties as requiredQUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:RequiredJourneyman Heavy Equipment Service Technician certificate with minimum one- year experienceFluent in the English language (reading, written, spoken)Able to demonstrate good hand/eye coordination and manual dexterityEasily read, evaluate, and respond to product specifications and drawings, and perform normal math calculationsFamiliar and comfortable with various saws, grinders and other hand toolsFamiliar and comfortable with manufacturing and welding machineryAble to operate required equipment in a secure and responsible mannerAbility to handle changing schedules and priorities, with high level prioritization skillsStrong work ethic and organizational planning skills with attention to detailAble to respond to field calls as requiredValid Class 5 and a Clean Drivers AbstractPreferredLoader experienceFall Protection experienceAWP experienceOverhead Crane experienceWORKING CONDITIONS:Physical DemandsRegularly required to stand/sit, talk/hear, stoop, climb, lift, balance, kneel and use of hands/fingers to operate tools, machinery and materialsModerate to heavy lifting (up to 50lbs) may be requiredUse of mechanical aids: overhead crane, forklift, pallet jack, and dolly may be requiredRegular exposure to loud noises and metal particulates - hearing and respiratory protection is provided when neededWork EnvironmentField (30%) and shop environment (70%)May be required to work weekends and outside of regular office hoursMay be required to work outside in all different weather conditions including extreme cold and heat

📌 Journeyman Mechanic (Grande Prairie)
🏢 Ketek Group
📍 Grande Prairie

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