Job Description:

Reporting to the Mechanical Supervisor, the Industrial Mechanic or Senior Apprentice is responsible for manufacturing, installing, and repairing safely, equipment on and offsite.

Qualifications:

• • Red Seal Industrial Mechanic / Millwright training from a recognized trade school.
  • Proficiency in the English language (oral and written)
  • Previous shop and Marine experience considered an asset
  • Welding or Machining capability considered an asset
  • Be able to attain a Security Clearance preferred.
  • Have current, valid drivers license preferred.

Responsibilities and requirements:

• • Provides emergency/unscheduled repairs of equipment and performs scheduled maintenance repairs of equipment.
  • Knowledge to calculate dimensions and tolerances using knowledge of mathematics and instruments such as micrometers and Vernier calipers.
  • Skill to machine parts to specifications using machine tools such as lathes, shapers and grinders.
  • Ability to set up, adjust and operate all the basic machine tools and specialized tools in order to perform precision machining operations.
  • Performs mechanic skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, troubleshooting and repair of machines.
  • Reads and interprets equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
  • Diagnoses problems, replaces or repairs parts, tests and adjusts.
  • Performs regular preventive maintenance on machines, equipment and facilities.
  • Uses a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters and material handling equipment in performing duties.
  • Detects faulty operations, defective material and reports those and any unusual situations to proper supervision.
  • Completes all necessary reports and records related to the department as required.
  • Adhere to company procedures and systems, e.g., "systems for preventative maintenance", "maintenance requisitions", scheduled work and continued quality improvement/risk management programs.
  • Keeps current with ongoing changes and new technology and adapt accordingly.
  • Performs all other duties as assigned or needed by Supervisor or Production Manager.
  • Read and interpret blueprints and work layouts.
  • Clean, lubricate and maintain machines and tools to provide optimum operations efficiency.
  • Ability to follow all Safety Policies & Procedures that are implemented and maintained, at all work locations.
  • Ability to lift and carry 50 pounds unaided.
  • Work may be required at an off-site location, indoor and/or outdoor environments and on board a vessel.
  • Ability to be able to board large vessels, work within small spaces, at significant heights and in inclement weather.

Schedule:

• • Our regular business hours are Monday-Friday 7:30 am to 4:00 pm. Must be able to work overtime on an as-needed, per job basis.

Work Location:

• • In person at facility, some travel within the HRM and to other locations in and out of province.

Wage:

• As per Apprentice Labour Standards