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Key Responsibilities
• Diagnose, repair, and maintain a wide range of heavy-duty forestry equipment (e.g., skidders, loaders, harvesters, log trucks) and light-duty vehicles.
• Perform regular inspections, preventative maintenance, and record all service work.
• Troubleshoot hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems.
• Fabricate and weld components as needed.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment, ensuring compliance with safety and environmental standards.
• Collaborate with operators, supervisors, and management to minimize downtime and prioritize repairs.
Qualifications & Experience
• Journeyperson Heavy Duty Mechanic (Red Seal preferred) or equivalent experience.
• Experience with both on-road and off-road equipment repairs.
• Strong understanding of diesel and gasoline engines, hydraulic systems, and electrical diagnostics.
• Welding and fabrication experience considered an asset.
• Ability to work independently in shop and field settings.