Shop Technician

JOB TITLE: Shop Technician

LOCATION: Thompson, MB

SHIFT: Day Shift, Monday-Friday, Overtime and Weekends as required.

SCOPE

The Shop Technician is responsible for providing competent and effective support to the rebuild shop. The ability to perform work safely, meet the needs of operations, execute and comply with all safety procedures. They must be able to run tests, isolate problems, replace faulty equipment and perform other tasks as necessary. They are also required to help train new employees and act as a mentor to our apprentices.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Demonstrate respect for others, ability to work independently or within a team, must possess strong interaction and communication skill, must be creative, must be able to plan and prioritize, must be able to reason analytically, must be open to new methods, processes and technologies, must be flexible, must be able to tolerate ambiguity, must be an initiator of improvement, must be customer oriented, and must demonstrate personal integrity at all times
• Demonstrate working competence reading mechanical and electrical blueprints, hydraulic assembly drawings, electrical wiring harness and control system schematics
• Demonstrate root-cause problem solving to identify and perform equipment repairs
• Coach and mentor apprentices, technicians and other peers on technical procedures and applications
• Apply knowledge of machines and machine systems to perform troubleshooting of malfunctioning components and systems
• Able to perform inspection and reports on out mobile equipment
• Follow written work instructions, repair manuals, engineering drawings
• Provide input to Supervisor and team for continuous improvements

EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum High School Diploma or Certificate of Completion
• Red Seal Certificate as a Heavy-Duty Mechanic, or Truck and Coach
• Five (5) years’ experience as skilled Red Seal preferred
• Very strong mechanical/electrical aptitude combine with hands-on test experience working on mobile mining equipment and component diagnostics
• Experience as a mechanic and repair of mining equipment. Familiarity with our fleet of equipment preferred
• Strong communication skills and a demonstrated ability to build positive working relationships with coworkers
• Experience in safe rigging practices and procedures required
• Demonstrate computer literacy and working familiarity with Microsoft Office procedures

Please note that employment with MacLean Engineering is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check conducted by our third-party provider, Sterling Backcheck. This process may include verification of employment history, education, and a criminal record check, depending on the requirements of the position.

A clear and satisfactory result is required for all candidates prior to the confirmation of employment.

MacLean Engineering & Marketing Co. Limited is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (2005).

MacLean Engineering & Marketing Co. Limited will provide accommodations to job applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require an accommodation, please notify us and we will work with you to meet your needs.