Dual-Ticketed Heavy Duty Equipment Technician / Automotive Mechanic

Job opportunity

Expected salary range

$59

Location

JV Driver Group
Kitimat, BC, Canada

Workplace

On site

Job Description

About the role

JV Driver stands at the forefront of Maintenance, Turnarounds, and Construction services across Canada. Our reputation as a top industry provider is built on our commitment to implementing industry-leading execution procedures and robust safety processes. Each management team at JV Driver is carefully selected and tailored to meet the unique requirements of our clients' sectors and specific project execution needs. These dedicated teams are focused on achieving project goals while maintaining an unwavering commitment to safety excellence.

At the core of JV Driver's culture are our fundamental values: Take Care of Each Other, Build Great Things, Be Innovative, and Have Fun. These principles guide our actions and decisions every day, ensuring we not only deliver outstanding results, but also foster a supportive and engaging work environment.

Work at a remote northern project site approximately four hours north of Terrace. This role offers a high degree of independence, with no daily requirement to report to a physical supervisor. Regular communication and coordination are maintained through phone and remote communication tools.

Work location: KSM Mine, British Columbia
Schedule: 14 days on with 7 days off rotation OR 14 days on with 14 days off rotation
Shift: Day Shift
Hours: 6:00am to 6:30pm (Unpaid Lunch)

Responsibilities

  • Diagnose, repair, and maintain a variety of off-road construction equipment, on-highway tractor-trailers, light vehicles, small/medium diesel equipment, and off-highway vehicles, including:
    • Frame, steering and suspension systems – light duty, truck and transport & off-road
    • Hydraulic & air brake systems
    • Power train systems – truck and transport & off-road
    • Air conditioning systems
    • Vehicle electric diagnosis and failure analysis
    • Electronic and electrical systems
    • Hydraulics
    • Engines – including diesel fuel injection
    • Charging & cranking systems
    • Use of Diesel Diagnostic Software
  • Work on all makes/models of construction support equipment.
  • Complete daily paperwork and participate in toolbox talks.
  • Promote, execute, and adhere to the company's safety program.
  • Attend daily and weekly safety meetings and inspections.
  • Order and maintain a parts inventory in accordance with workflow planned for future use.
  • Plan scheduled shutdowns for regular maintenance and repairs.
  • Other duties as required.

Requirements

  • Journeyperson certification as a Heavy-Duty Equipment Technician (Red Seal if out of Province).
  • Journeyperson certification as a Automotive Mechanic (Red Seal if out of Province).
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
  • Committed to working in a safe and efficient manner.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills required.
  • Good analytical ability and manual dexterity.
  • Successful candidates are required to have valid driver's license with clean driver's abstract.
  • Must be able to complete all pre-access training as identified prior to mobilization.
  • Must be able to successfully complete pre-access drug and alcohol testing.

Benefits

  • Rate: Base $50.19 / Blended $58.97
  • Camp accommodations provided at a newly developed executive camp featuring exceptional amenities.
  • Local Applicants (Kitimat/Terrace): Employees are responsible for transportation to and from Terrace and will receive a $250 travel allowance each way. Travel from Terrace to site is approximately 4 hours each way and paid by the Company.
  • Non-Local: Company-arranged flights are provided to and from Terrace. Travel from Terrace to site is approximately 4 hours each way and paid by the Company. Day 14 includes an early departure from site (approximately 2:00 PM) to accommodate return travel.

Why Join JV Driver Group?

At JV Driver Group, we believe our people are our greatest asset. We are committed to providing a safe, respectful, and rewarding workplace where employees can grow their careers while contributing to some of Canada's most exciting projects.

Take Care of Each Other. Build Great Things. Be Innovative. Have Fun.

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JV Driver Group

JV Driver Group

Maintain and repair construction and transport equipment at the remote KSM Mine site on a 14-days-on rotation.

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