Job Description

We are currently recruiting for a Mechanic that can service trucks and equipment related to the landscape gardening industry. The position of Mechanic is an integral part of our operations.

Pay:

$37- $43 per hour, depending on experience/certification. Benefits after 3 months. Company matching RRSP after one year of employment.

Job Duties:

Experience repairing and maintaining heavy equipment, including excavators, skid steers, dozers, back-hoe, etc. is an asset. Take immediate action to rectify any hazardous conditions and report to management. Ensure that all of the tools you work with are in good and safe operating condition. Never allow vehicles or equipment to leave the shop unless they are safe to operate. Have red tags available (see red tag policy) when tools and equipment need repair or are faulty. Ensure that the shop is left in a clean and safe condition at the end of every day. Keep tools neat orderly and safe from theft and misplacement. Once per month inspect the shop fire extinguisher and mark on the tag initials and date.

Qualifications and Requirements:

310T. Driver's License Class "G" or better. Be knowledgeable about gasoline engines and vehicles. Be knowledgeable on diesel vehicles and equipment. Perform preventative maintenance (semi-annual inspections). General truck, trailer, equipment repairs, and assets.

Abilities Required:

Recognize and follow occupational hazards and standard safety precautions. Ability to lift 50 lbs. or more. Able to work efficiently with little supervision.

General:

The mechanic will report to the EYM. Day shift position.

Tags

: Mechanic, Heavy Equipment, 310T.

About Oakridge Landscape Contractors:

Oakridge Landscape Contractors has specialized in landscape applications for industrial, commercial, institutional, parks, heritage sites, and highway road infrastructure restoration for more than 30 years.Our extensive landscape construction knowledge and installation abilities combined with our team, sub-trade relationships, and central location allow our company to complete both large and small scale successfully. We won 9 Landscape Ontario awards in 2021 for our residential and commercial projects.