Apprentice Mechanic

INDUSTRY LEADER AND BEST MANAGED COMPANY

Proudly awarded Platinum Standard in 2022 as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies, K-Line continues its quest to be the premier Canadian owned utilities solutions company. At K-Line, our core values of Safety, Quality, Integrity, Operational Excellence and Customer Satisfaction are the foundation of everything we do. We are a premier high voltage electrical contractor, that provides exceptional value to our utility and related partners through an unwavering commitment to these K-Line values. We currently have the following opportunity available out of Lethbridge, Alberta.

Position Name: Apprentice Mechanic

Job Code: APMECHAB-032023

Department: Fleet, Tools & Facilities (Alberta)

Working Conditions: In person, 4-day work week

Job Overview

The Apprentice Mechanic will assist in troubleshooting, repair, and overhaul of a wide variety of vehicles and equipment. This role works closely with the Fleet Services team to ensure vehicle maintenance is kept up to date, perform preventative maintenance and routine inspections.

Responsibilities:

· Service and maintain medium and heavy-duty trucks and mounted hydraulic equipment

· Maintain service documentation records and complete reports of work performed

· Review work orders and establish priorities with Garage Foreman

· Trouble shoot and maintain hydraulic and electric systems

· Perform all duties in compliance with all policies, procedures, and safety regulations

Qualifications and Requirements

· Minimum of two (2) years’ apprenticeship experience working on heavy duty trucks or equipment

· High School Diploma required

· Mechanical certification or equivalent experience is preferred

· Valid Class 5 Driver’s license required, Q is an asset

· Experience with hydraulics, electrical, engine and transmission

· Knowledge of utility equipment is an asset

· Welding experience an asset

· Strong mechanical aptitude with working knowledge of heavy equipment, trucks and trailers

· Able to work independently and as part of a team

· Excellent problem-solving skills as it relates to trucks and equipment

· Excellent communication skills both written and verbal

To Apply

Interested candidates are invited to apply. We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted via email. No Agencies please.

Company Overview

K-Line was established in 1967 and is registered to the ISO 9001 Quality Management Standard and ISO 45001 Health and Safety Management Standard.

K-Line Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process. At K-Line, we respect, encourage and celebrate our diversity. If contacted for an employment opportunity, please advise if you require accommodation.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

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Work Location: In person