Whiting Equipment Canada, Inc. is a diversified designer and manufacturer of Heavy Industrial Equipment. Whiting Equipment Canada, Inc. is a subsidiary of Whiting Corporation, Monee, Illinois. The parent company traces its beginning to the year 1884, when it was a relatively small firm that manufactured high quality metallurgical equipment.
Since then, the company has expanded its global manufacturing facilities several times and has developed the expertise to design, engineer, and service its Whiting, Swenson, Volta, Trambeam, and Trackmobile products in Canada and PR China; As well as, custom fabrication for multi-national Customers. Whiting Equipment Canada, Inc. is today, a well-established and reliable source for its products and services, which are supplied to both the Canadian and overseas markets.
Whiting Equipment is seeking Full-Time Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic to join our growing team.
Why Join Whiting Equipment?
- Competitive compensation
- Permanent Full-time work
- Paid Vacation time
- Yearly work boot and coverall allowance
- Weekly Payroll
- Health Benefits, with Company Pension Plan
Position Description:
- Traveling to customer sites to complete repairs or maintenance
- Overnight stays maybe required depending on distance and time to complete the repair or maintenance
- Repair and adjust hydraulic pumps, safety valves, and any other necessary mechanical components
- Inspect, repair and adjust diesel-powered Trackmobile railcar movers
- Perform incidental welding operations on equipment
- Adhere to workplace safety policies, regulations and compliances
- Diagnose defects in heavy duty equipment
- Perform mechanical repairs on equipment in the shop and road calls when required
- Operate automotive servicing equipment
- Installation of new and added-on equipment
- Electrical and hydraulic troubleshooting and diagnostics
- Repair cooling, and lubrication systems
- Install and align engines and machinery
- Repair mechanical transmissions, drive-trains and final drives
- Test repaired equipment for proper performance
- Clean, lubricate and perform other maintenance work
- Keep detailed and accurate maintenance reports and documentation
- Other mechanical repair work as required
Qualifications:
- Completion of 310S, 310T or 421A (truck – trailer) license
- Journeyman Automotive Mechanic
- 2 years’ experience as a Heavy Equipment Mechanic Apprentice
- Possess a valid driver’s license
- Proven mechanical abilities in hydraulics and electrical, including schematics and diagnostics
- Ability to work independently in a busy environment
- Experience with routine maintenance operations
- Highly flexible, with solid interpersonal skills that allow one to work effectively in a diverse working environment
- Able to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing
- Able to work well under pressure
- Strong attention to detail.
Whiting Equipment is an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity in the workplace and encourages applications from qualified women, men, visible minorities, aboriginal peoples, and persons with disabilities. We are committed to providing accommodations throughout the interview and employment process for needs that are made known. We welcome applications from all interested and qualified individuals; however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Sunnyside, NL: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Are you fully Vaccinated for Covid-19?
Experience:
- mechanical: 5 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- 310S, 310T or 421A Ticket (preferred)
Work Location: In person
