Heavy Equipment Mechanic

at  Government of Yukon

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS

Please submit your resume clearly demonstrating how you meet the qualifications below. Please note, selection for further consideration will be based solely on the information you provide in your resume.
Red Seal Journeyman Heavy Equipment Mechanic and/or Red Seal Journeyman Truck and Coach Mechanic.
Experience diagnosing, servicing, troubleshooting, and repairing mobile and stationary equipment.
Experience performing preventative maintenance inspections and repairs.
Recent experience diagnosing and troubleshooting aftertreatment systems, diesel engines, transmissions, and other such components.
If your resume shows education, training, and/or experience equivalent to the essential qualifications listed above, your application may be equally considered.
For more information about preparing your resume for a Yukon government posting, please click here. Note that selection for further consideration will be based solely on the information you provide in your resume.

DESIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND SUITABILITY

Candidates should have and may be assessed on their:
Safety and service orientation.
Taking action, and achieving results.
Adaptability to changing priorities.
Ability to promote common values and ethics
Willingness to work in a team environment.
Modeling of interpersonal skills and personal responsibility.
Ability to demonstrate client focus.

YOUR ROLE

We would like to offer you the opportunity to join Mechanical Operations and our team of dedicated professionals who keep the equipment that maintains the roads safe and reliable. We maintain a large variety of equipment from snow-blowers, loaders, and packers to KW and Western Star dump and highway trucks, and we have the largest CAT grader fleet in Western Canada.

WHAT WORK YOU WOULD HAVE TO DO:

Troubleshoot and repair off- and on-highway equipment.
Utilize Quickserve, ET, and other software daily.
Complete daily documentation (safety reports, work orders, part requests).
Work with Heavy Equipment Mechanical Supervisor, Leadhand, other technicians, and occasionally apprentices on various tasks as required.
Occasionally work outside and in remote locations.
If you have questions about this position, please contact Hayden McHugh, Heavy Equipment Mechanical Supervisor at Hayden.Mchugh@yukon.ca or Chris Dunbar, A/Manager, Mechanical Operations at Chris.Dunbar@yukon.ca
If you have questions about applying on a job with Yukon government or if you need an accommodation for this staffing process, please contact Katrina Dobush, HR Consultant at Katrina.Dobush@Yukon.ca