Job Description

Established in 2017,

FASTEC Coatings Limited

has quickly become one of Atlantic Canada's leaders in the abrasive blasting & coating industry working in Marine and Industrial environments FASTEC Coatings Limited prides itself on its dedication to quality, customer service, and employee satisfaction.

We have an immediate opening for a

Heavy-Duty Diesel

Mechanic based in Elmsdale, Nova Scotia

to work along with our operations teams within Atlantic Canada. We value the contributions of our skilled workforce and uphold the highest standards of Safety, Quality, and Collaboration.

We are seeking a motivated & hardworking individual to join our team. The ideal candidate will be eager to learn, have a strong work ethic, and be willing to adhere to safety protocols. The ability to work effectively in a team environment within the framework of company guidelines.

Working closely with internal stakeholders, external customers, operations, Superintendents, and manufacturer's representatives, the

Heavy-Duty Diesel

Mechanic

is responsible for upkeep of company owned assets, oversee maintenance, inspections, monitor inventory, assemble mechanical components, and perform repairs along with any administrative duties associated with this role.

The ideal candidate is a motivated self-starter who may not know the answer to a question but will certainly find it and then use this learning for continued development in the role. Confident in your ability to problem solve and articulate solutions. You seek to understand how all the parts and pieces come together successfully to ensure equipment runs efficiently and safely. Attention to detail is needed to catch variances in advance of errors being made. You work well independently while easily moving into all-hands-on-deck mode when necessary.

Responsibilities:

As the Mechanic, your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, the following:

Adhere to company Health & Safety Policies and Procedures. Assist in developing and implementing mechanical best practices to optimize efficiency. Assist internal stakeholders with customer needs and/or rentals, as required. Conduct routine maintenance work (replacing fluids, lubricating parts etc.) aiming to vehicle functionality and longevity on machinery, systems, and automotive vehicles. Examine equipment and oversee diagnostic tests to determine functionality problems. Diagnose mechanical issues through thorough inspections and testing of equipment. Perform repairs and maintenance on various machinery, ensuring optimal performance. Assemble mechanical components according to specifications. Utilize hand tools and power tools effectively to complete tasks efficiently. Design a plan of action for all maintenance tasks and upgrades. Maintain work logs, repairs, and maintenance records. Monitor inventory and order new parts when necessary. Offer consultation on maintenance and preventative procedures with internal & external stakeholders. Collaborate with other team members to troubleshoot complex mechanical problems. Other related duties as may be assigned from time to time.

Qualifications:

1-3 years in a Mechanical Role or related industry. Proven mechanical knowledge with hands-on experience in repair and maintenance. Proficiency in Heavy Equipment diagnostic and mechanical systems. Proficiency in using hand tools and power tools safely and effectively. Strong written and oral communication skills required for report writing, customer communication and internal planning and organization. Ability to multitask, prioritize deadlines, and handle administrative responsibilities efficiently. Proficiency of Mechanical Equipment, Electrical over Hydraulics, Electrical over Air is considered an asset. Experience with Compressors (Doosan, Ingersoll Rand, etc.) and Air over Electric equipment is considered an asset. Experience as a Diesel Mechanic is considered an asset. Red Seal Mechanic or in related field is considered an asset.

What We Offer:

Casual dress Extended health care Vision care Dental care Employee assistance program Life & Disability insurance Company matching registered savings plan On-site parking Paid time off Company Vehicle

WORK LOCATION:

Onsite / In-Person Atlantic Canada Travel Required

SECURITY:

Candidates must complete an RCMP Background Check as a condition of employment.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume outlining their qualifications and experience to

sanctonrecruiting@sancton.com

Please include "Mechanic" in the subject line.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $35.00-$40.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental care Employee assistance program Extended health care Life insurance RRSP match
Application question(s):

Are you legally authorized to work in Canada? Do you have the required qualifications and experience for this role? Are you located in the Elmsdale (Halifax / Dartmouth) area?
Work Location: In person