At a Glance
- Tasks: Inspect, diagnose, and repair a variety of equipment and vehicles.
- Company: Join a dynamic maintenance team in Portage la Prairie, MB.
- Benefits: Stable full-time employment with overtime opportunities and training.
- Other info: Work in a hands-on environment with diverse projects and career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by keeping essential machinery running smoothly.
- Qualifications: Certified Journeyperson Mechanic with strong troubleshooting skills.
The predicted salary is between 57150 - 69850 $ per year.
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Journeyperson Shop Mechanic to join our maintenance team.
The successful candidate will be responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of equipment, vehicles, and machinery to ensure safe and efficient operations.
- Location Portage la Prairie, MB
- Employment Full-Time
- About the work
- Work conditions
Indoor shop environment with occasional outdoor work.
Exposure to welding fumes, noise, dust and varying temperatures.
Standing, bending, kneeling, climbing, and lifting through the shift.
Use of required personal protective equipment (PPE)
Physical requirements
Lift, carry, push and pull materials, tools, and components weighing up to 50lbs independently and heavier items with assistance or mechanical lifting devices.
Frequently stand and walk for extended periods throughout the workday.
Perform repetitive movements involving the hands, wrists, arms and shoulders while using hand and power tools.
Bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and work in confined or restricted spaces.
Climb ladders, steps, and equipment safely.
Work in varying temperatures and environmental conditions, including exposure to noise, dust, grease, fumes, vibration, and outdoor weather conditions.
What you will do
- Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on trucks, trailers, heavy equipment, and shop machinery.
- Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and pneumatic issues.
- Complete inspections and identify equipment deficiencies.
- Repair and replace defective components, including engines, transmissions, brakes, suspensions, and hydraulic systems.
- Maintain accurate maintenance and repair records.
- Operate diagnostics tools and equipment safely and effectively.
- Ensure all work is completed in compliance with company policies, manufacturer specifications, and safety regulations.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area.
- Assist with emergency repairs and breakdowns as required.
- Support and mentor apprentices when needed.
- What you will bring
- Certified Journeyperson Light Duty Mechanic, Heavy Duty Mechanic, Truck Transport Mechanic or equivalent trade certification.
- Valid driver’s License; Class 1A or air brake endorsement is considered an asset.
- Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
- Experience working with heavy duty trucks, trailers, agricultural equipment, or industrial machinery.
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
What we offer
- Overtime opportunities.
- Training and professional development.
- Stable, year-round employment.
- Opportunity to work on diverse repair and fabrication projects.
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Journeyperson Mechanic in Portage la Prairie employer: Ranger Enterprizes Ltd.
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