Position title

Heavy Trucks and Coach Mechanic

Site

Dane (Ontario)

Department

Maintenance

Report to

Operations Supervisor

EPC Canada is a dynamic and rapidly expanding company. It is 100% owned by the EPC Group, an international manufacturer of commercial explosives with extensive experience and expertise in storage and distribution in the mining, construction, and quarrying industries.

EPC Canada is seeking a heavy trucks and coach mechanic for its explosive products manufacturing and distribution site in Ontario. Reporting to the Operations Supervisor, the incumbent will be responsible for performing preventive and corrective mechanical work on various types of equipment, service vehicles and heavy machinery related to the production and delivery of explosives. She/He will also be accountable for establishing and maintaining effective liaisons and collaboration with colleagues and managers at their site and across other departments, sites, and functions.

Why Join the Canada Team?

·         To be part of a dynamic and human team.

·         To have access to various benefits: group insurance paid at 90% by the employer, employer-sponsored retirement plans, employee assistance program, competitive salaries, social activities, etc.

·         To be part of a team where your perspective and ideas are valued.

·         To have the opportunity to grow within the company (internal promotion opportunities and career development).

·         For many other reasons that we'll let you discover for yourself!

Role & Responsibilities

·         Carry out repairs and preventive maintenance of equipment (mechanical, hydraulic or electrical breakdown).

·         Identify operating problems by investigating the cause and locating the source, carry out functional tests and make the necessary adjustments/repairs.

·         Estimate the time and parts needed for the repairs to be carried out and purchase missing parts if necessary.

·         Ensure compliance with established standards and procedures.

·         Be in contact with and appoint the necessary contractors to carry out outsourced inspection work or any other specific work (e.g. welding or structural interventions).

·         Work on the equipment of other EPC-Canada entities when they arrive on site with problems and resolve them so that they can get back on the road safely.

·         Respond to mechanical emergencies to ensure the smooth running of operations.

·         Create and monitor maintenance and inspection schedules (e.g. VK, VKI, VKPI).

·         Create and manage a logbook for equipment repair and maintenance history.

·         Maintain your own inventory of parts and produce monthly and annual accounts.

·         Place orders for consumables following the requirements of the quote process.

·         Ensure liaison and good communication with the centralized maintenance/vehicle service in Quebec.

·         Actively participate, in collaboration with site management, in the budget preparation process for maintenance, repairs and vehicle purchases.

·         Keep work areas clean and safe (workbench, garage, etc.).

·         Perform other related duties.

Required Qualifications

·         Hold a diploma in heavy vehicle mechanics, diesel mechanics or an equivalent field of study.

·         Have 3 years or more experience in heavy vehicle mechanics or heavy machinery.

·         Have a valid “G” driving license (mandatory) and Class D license (an asset).

·         Have extensive knowledge in diesel combustion engines, DEF systems and vehicle air conditioning.

·         Hold a Motor Vehicle Inspection Technicians (MVIS) Professional Certificate (an asset).

·         Have good physical condition and the ability to climb (truck ladder) and handle loads that can vary between 5 kg and 25 kg.

·         Have no legal impediment related to employment.

Skills Sought

·         Ability to analyze, be creative and problem-solve.

·         Proactivity and sense of initiative.

·         Ability to read and interpret technical diagrams and drawings.

·         Team spirit and collaboration.

·         Oriented towards health and safety behaviors.

·         Have a concern for rigor and quality of work.

·         Sense of organization and good management of priorities.

Benefits

·         Competitive salary.

·         Insurance coverage 90% paid by the employer.

·         Dental and vision care plan, supplemental health insurance, life & disability insurance.

·         Retirement plan with employer participation.

·         Employee assistance program.

·         Internal training offered.

·         Equipment provided.

·         Corporate events.

Conditions of Employment

·         Permanent position, full time.

·         Schedule of 40 hours per week over 5 days, Monday to Friday.

·         Occasional availability at the end of the day and weekend (for emergencies) and possibility of working overtime after 40 hours worked.

·         Have an interest in working in an outdoor environment with climatic variations.

Work Location

3045 Highway 650

Dane, ON P2N 3K4

To send your CV

jobs@epc-groupe.ca