Posted 2 months ago
Heavy Duty Mechanic
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The Heavy Duty Mechanic inspects, diagnoses, and repairs heavy equipment, trucks, and machinery, performing maintenance, welding, parts management, and safety compliance to keep equipment running safely and efficiently.
About this role
About Chief Isaac Group of Companies
Located in Dawson City, the Chief Isaac Group of Companies (CIGC) is a thriving, forward-thinking organization deeply rooted in the rich heritage of the Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in First Nation. Committed to economic growth, sustainability, and meaningful employment, we proudly contribute to the prosperity of Yukon and beyond.
Built on a strong foundation of innovation, community values, and a commitment to excellence, Chief Isaac Group is shaping a future that honors our past while embracing new opportunities. Join us and be part of something greater - where business and culture unite, in the heart of the Land of the Midnight Sun!
Job Summary
Chief Isaac Mechanical is seeking a Heavy Duty Mechanic to inspect, diagnose, and repair heavy equipment, trucks, and machinery. This role requires a highly skilled technician who can troubleshoot complex mechanical systems and ensure equipment is operating safely and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
- Diagnostics & Troubleshooting: Identify mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues in heavy-duty equipment and trucks.
- Repairs & Maintenance: Perform engine overhauls, transmission repairs, brake work, and hydraulic system servicing.
- Preventative Maintenance: Conduct routine inspections and maintenance to reduce downtime and extend equipment lifespan.
- Welding & Fabrication: Perform basic welding and fabrication when necessary for equipment repairs.
- Parts Management: Order and install replacement parts while maintaining inventory records.
- Safety Compliance: Ensure all repairs and maintenance activities meet safety standards and regulatory requirements.
- Record Keeping: Maintain detailed logs of work performed, inspections, and parts used.
Qualifications & Skills
- Experience: Minimum 3-5 years of experience as a Heavy Duty Mechanic.
- Certification: Red Seal or Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician certification preferred.
- Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems in heavy machinery.
- Problem-Solving: Ability to troubleshoot and repair complex equipment efficiently.
- Physical Fitness: Capable of lifting heavy components and working in physically demanding environments.
- Driver’s License: Valid driver’s license with air brake endorsement preferred.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive wage and benefits package
- Work in a fully equipped shop with a team of skilled professionals
- Opportunities for ongoing training and career development
- Be part of a community-driven company that values safety and innovation
📩 Apply today and take your career to the next level with Chief Isaac Mechanical!
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