Heavy Duty Equipment Technician

2 weeks ago

Lunenburg, Canada Maibec Full time

Owned by Maibec Inc (headquartered in Québec), Maibec CanExel is a trusted leader in prefinished siding, with a long history of manufacturing exterior siding that is designed to be exceptionally durable while maintaining its authentic beauty. Maibec CanExel has been in business for over 55 years and has a workforce of approximately 200 employees in our East River facility.

Maibec CanExel is located in East River, Nova Scotia (just outside of Hubbards). The location is 1 minute off Exit 7 from Highway #103, making it an easy commute of approximately 30 minutes from Bayers Lake or Bridgewater.

Maibec CanExel is seeking a **Heavy Duty Equipment Technician** to join a dynamic team in East River, Nova Scotia.

Heavy Duty Equipment Technicians are part of the Maintenance team who maintain, repair, install, assemble and modify heavy equipment to maximize uptime, quality and production.

The rate of pay for a Red Seal is **$39.03.**

Maibec CanExel offers a comprehensive benefits package including health and dental plans, short term disability, long term disability, life insurance, Employee & Family Assistance Program and a generous retirement plan with a maximum company contribution of 5.5% of your earnings.

**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Performing preventive/predictive maintenance and repairs of equipment including log loaders, loaders, forklifts, trucks, trailers, etc.
- Diagnosing the cause of equipment faults or malfunctions. Using testing equipment to determine the extent of repair required and effecting required repairs.
- Cleaning, greasing, and conducting routine services on company equipment
- Maintaining a daily record of all work tasks and materials
- Completing daily job hazard assessments
- Reporting damaged or faulty equipment to management
- Maintaining a clean and tidy personal work area
- Supporting and encouraging continuous improvement in work practices
- Performing other related work duties as required
- Willing to work overtime & able to work in accordance with plant safety rules & Regulations

**QUALIFICATIONS**:

- Red Seal Heavy Duty Equipment Technician or Truck & Transport Mechanic preferred; will consider apprentices based on experience
- Must have basic tools & secure additional tools according to work demand
- Must be in good physical condition: able to climb, crawl and work in confined areas
- Must have a good safety record
- Must be willing to take training courses for trade upgrading
- A Nova Scotia G -5 Gas Operator License would be an asset

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $30.57-$39.03 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Vision care

Application question(s):

- Are you willing to relocate to Nova Scotia within reasonable daily commuting distance from the facility?
- Do you have a valid Red Seal Heavy Duty Equipment or Truck & Transport Mechanic license?
- If you do not have a Red Seal, please indicate if you are a registered apprentice and how many hours and blocks you have completed towards your apprenticeship.

Work Location: In person

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