Heavy Duty Mechanic Job at Lafarge Canada Inc
Why work for Lafarge?:
As the global leader in innovative and sustainable building materials, we’re committed to shaping a greener, smarter and healthier world. At Lafarge Canada Inc., safety comes first, collaboration matters and diversity is celebrated with people who share our desire to continually make our materials better.
Do you have the drive, the skills, and the passion to join us?
Overview:
Why join the Lafarge Cement team?
As part of our dedicated focus on the health and safety of all employees, a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol testing and a criminal record check, may be required. LafargeHolcim:
Working for Lafarge offers a wide variety of career opportunities that utilize your abilities and skills to contribute to a better world. In addition to local and global developmental opportunities, we provide employees with competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits plan, a health & wellness program with financial incentives, an extensive global e-learning platform and much more! More information can be found at:
As the global leader in innovative and sustainable building materials, we’re committed to shaping a greener, smarter and healthier world. At Lafarge Canada Inc., safety comes first, collaboration matters and diversity is celebrated with people who share our desire to continually make our materials better.
Do you have the drive, the skills, and the passion to join us?
Overview:
Lafarge is recruiting a Heavy Duty Mechanic for a permanent position located at our Richmond Cement Plant.
Heavy Duty Mechanics are responsible for equipment used in all areas of the operation. A high level of safety practices must be used at all times.
Why join the Lafarge Cement team?
- Unionized environment
- Monday – Friday schedules
- Good OT potential
- Training opportunities
- Matching pension plan
What you'll do
- Preventative maintenance service
- General equipment and vehicle repairs
- Maintain paper and electronic records
- Diagnose and repair equipment and vehicle deficiencies
- Maintain shop equipment
- In field equipment service and repair
- General safety in and around equipment and operating plant
- Reporting unsafe job sites and procedures
- Maintain a positive image to the customers and the general public
- Ability to plan work and self-direct
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Safety:
- Demonstrates a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to safety policies in all work environments and areas
- Ensures that all work is performed in a safe and efficient fashion. The safety of the individual, coworkers, customers, and the general public is the primary requirement of any and all tasks undertaken.
Operations:
- Proactively addresses breakdown events with a sense of urgency without compromising safety or product quality requirements.
- Actively inspects and monitors all mechanical equipment to ensure the majority of tasks performed are preventative rather than breakdown maintenance.
- Constantly in pursuit of building and maintaining a “best possible” group of facilities.
Teamwork and Communication:
- Works both individually and as part of a team to accomplish goals.
- Regularly communicates with operational and delivery coworkers and managers to identify and remove constraints of a mechanical or process nature.
- Keeps managers informed and takes responsibility for actions and decisions, both good and bad.
- Journeyman Heavy Duty Mechanic/Technician. Red Seal Certification preferred.
- Experience with vacuum trucks is an asset.
- Previous experience in electrical, hydraulics, and general truck repairs
- Ability to troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair equipment on own
- Able to read and understand schematics
- Must have own hand tools.
- Valid driver's license
Preferred Skills
- Experience with Komatsu loaders, John Deere, Skid Steers, Bobcats, cummins engines and vacuum trruck
- Experience operating Forklifts
- Ability to perform small welding repairs
- Ability to work with minimal supervision
- Ability to work overtime and shift work as needed
- The working environment is indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions.
As part of our dedicated focus on the health and safety of all employees, a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol testing and a criminal record check, may be required.
Why work for us?
Working for Lafarge offers a wide variety of career opportunities that utilize your abilities and skills to contribute to a better world. In addition to local and global developmental opportunities, we provide employees with competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits plan, a health & wellness program with financial incentives, an extensive global e-learning platform and much more! More information can be found at:
www.lafarge.ca
We thank you for your interest. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Lafarge is committed to the principles of employment equity and encourages the applications from women, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities.
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