mechanic helper, heavy equipment

Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 40 hours per week
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year

Work site environment

Outdoors
Dusty
Cold/refrigerated
Wet/damp
Underground

Work setting

Remote location
Various locations
Garage

Tasks

Move tools, equipment and other materials
Signal safety procedures to other workers and to the general public
Help tradespersons, apprentices and other workers as directed
Clean machines and immediate work areas
Area of work experience
Installation
Maintenance
Repair
Area of specialization
Electrical
Heavy equipment

Transportation/travel information

Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Physically demanding
Manual dexterity
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Bending, crouching, kneeling
Handling heavy loads
Large workload
Work under pressure
Weight handling
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
Steel-toed safety boots
Hard hat
Safety glasses/goggles

Personal suitability

Dependability
Efficient interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Flexibility
Initiative
Organized
Reliability
Team player

Health benefits
Health care plan

Support for persons with disabilities

Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for persons with disabilities

Support for newcomers and refugees

Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees

Support for youths

Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth

Support for Indigenous people

Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers

Support for mature workers

Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for mature workers

Supports for visible minorities

Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities