Heavy Duty Mechanic Certified

  • Location: Chetwynd, BC
  • Details: onsite | full-time | permanent
  • Pay Transparency: $50.40 per hour
  • Date Posted: March 19, 2025
  • Closing Date: ongoing

Requisition Number: HDMEC014769

Description

West Fraser offers a range of exciting career opportunities for individuals seeking challenging and rewarding careers. Chetwynd Forest Industries is currently recruiting for a Certified Heavy Duty Mechanic.

You'll Do:

  • Perform a variety of tasks related to the safe and efficient application of the technical skills and knowledge of a Heavy Duty Mechanic
  • Duties involve the repair and maintenance of industrial equipment such as Log loaders, Wheel Loaders, Forklifts, and other mobile equipment used in the manufacture of Veneer.
  • Continually ensuring the quality and standards of service to safety and production are maintained.

You have:

  • A valid Inter-Provincial or Provincial Journeyperson mechanic certification
  • Ability to read manuals and schematics
  • Knowledge of Hydraulics
  • Commitment to working safely and creating a safe work place
  • Ability to work independently with little supervision
  • Organizational and planning skills
  • Flexible schedule for day, evening and weekend shifts
  • Experience working in a fleet shop
  • Cummins and Cat engine experience
  • Strong Electrical background

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West Fraser is a diversified wood products company with more than 60 facilities in Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, and Europe, which promotes sustainable forest practices in its operations. The Company produces lumber, engineered wood products (OSB, LVL, MDF, plywood, and particleboard), pulp, newsprint, wood chips, other residuals, and renewable energy. West Fraser's products are used in home construction, repair and remodelling, industrial applications, papers, tissue, and box materials.
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Jennifer Percival

Industry Employment CoordinatorJ.Percival@BCMetis.com