Job Order Detail

Description

The Town of La Ronge is seeking a qualified individual in the position of Mechanic with our Public Works Department. The ideal candidate will be a Certified Automotive Mechanic, with an optional Classification of Heavy Duty Mechanic.

Job Duties:
- Reporting to the Director of Infrastructure, the Mechanic will diagnose, repair, maintain and service all Town owned equipment including heavy trucks, dump trucks, loaders and other equipment and vehicles.
- May be called upon to assist public works crews as required.
- Ordering parts and materials, record keeping

Required Knowledge and Skills:
- Knowledge of the occupational hazards and safety precautions applicable to the work of the trade.
- Ability to understand and execute oral and written instructions and to interpret technical manuals and specifications.
- Skill in the use and care of a variety of hand and power tools and equipment of the trade.
- Experience in the preparation of work estimates of labour and parts cost, including writing service reports and keeping records.
- Possession of a valid Motor Vehicle Operator's License, having an Air Brake Endorsement is considered an asset.
- Work independently and manage time between different projects.
- Supply of own hand tools required.
- Welding ability an asset.

The successful candidate must submit to a criminal record check. The salary expectations is $58,000 to $73,000 and may be negotiate based on experience. Applicants should submit a detailed resume including references to the individual below. The position will remain open until a suitable candidate is found.

Director of Infrastructure
Town of La Ronge
PO Box 5680
La Ronge, SK. S0J1L0
Fax: (306) 425-3883
E-mail: infrastructure@laronge.ca