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Goudy Transport is seeking heavy equipment transportation mechanics or apprentices to perform mechanical repairs to a large fleet of trucks, trailers and construction equipment used in the oil and construction industry. Work will be performed in a shop environment in Stoughton Sask.
Duties include: Maintenance and repair, fabrications and modifications and complying with industry requirements.
Candidates must have the ability to work independently and within a team environment. Must be a team player who can communicate effectively with operators, colleagues and clients. Must be willing to work extended hours and flexible days of work. Must supply basic hand tools.
Goudy Transport offers competitive salaries, bonus incentives, benefits and opportunity for advancement to successful candidates.Living accommodations available to successful candidate.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Numeracy
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own transportation
- Valid driver's licence
- Public transportation is not available
Diesel Engine Repair Specialization
- Major internal engine repairs or overhaul
- Installation and alignment of engines and machinery
- Fuel injection systems
- Exhaust systems
- Engine control systems
- Cooling systems
- Air conditioning systems
- Lubrication systems
Type of Equipment Repair
- Oilfield well servicing equipment
- Heavy construction equipment
- Heavy trucks
- Diesel powered automobiles
- Graders
- Dump trucks
- Excavators
Major Work Area
- Service
- Repair
- Overhaul
- Maintenance
Weight Handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Powered Equipment Repair Specialization
- Winche
- Hydraulic-operated working attachments
- Compressors
- Pumps
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- 3rd Period Apprentice
- WHMIS Certificate
- 4th Period Apprentice
- 1st Period Apprentice
- 2nd Period Apprentice
Additional Skills
- Order parts and maintain inventory
- Keep maintenance reports and documentation
Specific Skills
- Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts
- Test repaired equipment for proper performance
- Determine extent of repair required
- Clean, lubricate and perform other maintenance work
- Service attachments and working tools
- Troubleshoot and inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions
Mechanical Repair Specialization
- Wheel-mounted vehicle suspension and steering
- Vehicle brake systems
- Tracked vehicle suspensions and steering
- Power take-offs
- Off-road vehicle tires and wheels
- Mechanical transmissions
- Hydraulic transmissions
- Highway vehicle tires and wheels
- Drive trains and final drives
Work Location Information
- On-site customer service
- In shop
- Staff accommodation available
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
Security and Safety
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Drug test
Own Tools/Equipment
- Tools
- Steel-toed safety boots
Work Site Environment
- Outdoors
- Non-smoking