Job Order Detail

Description

The Ministry of Highways is committed to providing an integrated transportation system supporting economic growth and prosperity for Saskatchewan citizens.

The Opportunity

The Fleet Services Branch within the Ministry of Highways is seeking highly motivated individuals interested in apprentice mechanic opportunities throughout the province.

Under the general direction of the Shop Manager/Supervisor, you will be working alongside Journeyperson technicians to learn and assist with mechanical repairs and preventative maintenance to all types of highway construction and maintenance equipment. Services will be provided both in the shop and field; therefore, travel may be required with the possibility of overnight stays.

Our Ideal Candidate

To qualify for this position:

You will need to be mechanically inclined and possess a second, third, or fourth-year apprentice certificate in the Truck Transport, Heavy Duty, or Agricultural Technician trades. Candidates who have completed mechanical pre-employment training in the field may be considered.

What We Offer

Dynamic, challenging work for talented individuals;
A competitive salary;
Comprehensive benefits package including pension;
Vacation, Earned Days off (EDO's) and other types of leave;
Inclusive work environments;
Advancement opportunities; and
Flexible work arrangements, including a modified work schedule.
Our core values include showing respect and integrity, serving citizens, excellence and innovation, and acting as one team. We demonstrate these values in our daily behaviour.

Preference will be given to qualified equity group members who self-declare in this online application, as identified in "diversity groups" below
Diversity Groups:  Aboriginal persons

Criminal Record Check Requirement:  The successful candidate shall be subject to a Criminal Record Check as a condition of employment

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