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Position Description
Position: Truck & Equipment Mechanic
Incumbent: TBD
Region: MBSK - WCAN
Reports To: Plant Manager
Department: Ready-Mix Pay Grade: Hourly - TBD
Location: Saskatoon
Date: January 2022
Travel: 5%; periodic as required
Product: Ready-Mix Concrete
Structure
The Mechanic reports to and is accountable to the Plant Manager. The incumbent will work in conjunction with the Plant Manager, Dispatch Person, and equipment operators to ensure that fleet equipment remains in proper safe working order and that repairs are made in a timely and professional manner. Primary responsibilities are fleet maintenance.
Overview
The maintenance mechanic will be responsible for all maintenance of the production fleet. This will include review of pre-trip inspection sheets, minor and major defect repair, as well as preventative maintenance scheduling and planning. The mechanic will work in conjunction with outside maintenance shops to help determine repair planning and costs. In some cases, the incumbent may be required to work overtime and weekend to meet maintenance goals. The maintenance person will also be responsible for assessing fleet capabilities and optimizing for efficiency where possible. This will include striving to meet and improve KPIs as set out by the Plant and Operations Managers. The mechanic will be responsible for carrying out maintenance duties on site when required or requested by dispatch or management. This position may also be required to work evenings and weekends as project dictates.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Significant use of memory
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own transportation
- Own vehicle
- Valid driver's licence
- Drive manual transmission vehicle
Additional Skills
- Complete reports to record problems and work performed
- Review work orders and discuss work with supervisor
- Estimate parts and labour costs
Truck Mechanic Specific Skills
- Perform scheduled maintenance service
- Test and adjust repaired systems to manufacturer's specifications
- Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of commercial transport truck systems
- Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of truck-trailer systems
Type Of Experience
- Trucks
- Automobiles
Mechanical Repairer Specific Skills
- Test and adjust units to specifications
- Repair and replace mechanical units
- Inspect and test mechanical units
- Diagnose faults and malfunctions
Automotive Service Technician Specific Skills
- Perform scheduled maintenance service
- Road test motor vehicles and test automotive systems and components
- Test and adjust repaired systems to manufacturer's specifications
Area Of Specialization
- AC, cooling and heating systems
- 4-wheel drive
- Welding
- Standard transmission
- Plastics repair
- Ignition and electrical systems
- Hydraulic systems
- Fuel and emission systems
- Frame straightening
- Front-end components
- Engine repair
- Engine repair and overhaul
- Electrical and electronic systems
- Diagnostics
- Diesel engines
- Automatic transmission
- Alignment, steering and suspension
- Brake systems
- Drive train components
- Truck-trailer repair
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Hand-eye co-ordination
Security and Safety
- Driving record check (abstract)
Own Tools/Equipment
- Tools
- Steel-toed safety boots
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