Heavy Duty Journeyman Technician

The Municipal District of Opportunity No. 17 is now accepting applications for a full time permanent Heavy Duty Journeyman Technician for Wabasca. The individual chosen for this full time permanent position will be responsible for the following duties on the municipal fleet equipment. Applicants must possess the following qualifications:

• Red Seal Journeyman Certificate
• A Valid Driver’s License
• Good hearing, eyesight and manual dexterity
• Experience with heavy equipment or heavy truck with repairs and maintenance
• Ability to interpret work orders and technical manuals
• Ability to keep up to date with changes in technology
• Write service reports
• Ability to work within a Microsoft Office computer environment
• Understanding of NSC Regulations
• Ability to use scan tools

Duties include:

• Perform scheduled maintenance services such as oil changes, lubrications, etc.
• Advise the Fleet Coordinator/Area Foreman of work performed, general equipment conditions and future repair requirements.
• Assist the Fleet Coordinator/Area Foreman in determining mechanical problems by examining equipment, using diagnostic equipment, test driving the vehicles.
• Responsible for the dismantling of faulty assemblies, repair and/replace worn or damaged parts.Other duties that may be assigned from time to time.

The working conditions for the service technician vary considerably from one job to another. Some duties will be performed in the shop, construction sites and sometimes outdoors in all types of weather conditions. Travel requirements and hours of work also may vary. The salary range for this position is based on experience and qualifications.

Interested persons are invited to submit their Resume along three (3) work related references to:
Human Resources Department
Municipal District of Opportunity No.17
Box 60 Wabasca, Alberta T0G 2K0
Phone: 780-891-3778 or Fax: 780-891-4283
Email hr@mdopportunity.ab.ca