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Description

The Town of La Ronge is a scenic lake side community offering a full range of services and amenities located in the heart of Northern Saskatchewan with a population of approximately 3,000. This community offers progressive growth amidst the natural beauty of the areas surrounding Lac La Ronge Provincial Park and is an outdoor recreation paradise. Visitors travel from around the globe to experience the outdoor adventures that this region offers and La Ronge is the hub of that region. The Town of La Ronge is a progressive organization, offering a challenging and dynamic work environment where diversity, open communication, frequent exchange of ideas and teamwork across all departments assists us in providing exceptional customer service. The Town has a strong, inclusive, family-oriented, and progressive team, to meet the needs of a growing community. The Town of La Ronge is seeking a full-time permanent mechanic who will be responsible for inspecting, maintaining, servicing and repairing all Town motorized and non-motorized equipment and vehicles and ensuring such items are in good working order and in safe operating condition in compliance with all applicable laws, policies and regulations; ordering parts and maintaining inventory; and preparing detailed records of all servicing, repairs and safety inspections, including reporting mechanical conditions and/or deficiencies to the Manager of Public Works. This position may also require the operation of heavy-duty equipment from time to time. Qualifications for the position include: high school diploma or GED; a valid class 5 Saskatchewan drivers license; standard first aid and CPR certification; WHMIS; and physically aptitude and ability to lift up to 50lbs. Experience with heavy equipment and/or air brake endorsement is considered an asset. Preference will be given to candidates with a journeyman automotive technician certification and/or a minimum of 3 years experience. This position requires work in various weathe