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THE OPPORTUNITY
We are seeking a fully qualified Heavy-Duty Mechanic to join our Mid Island Forest Operations in Campbell River, B.C.
This is an hourly United Steel Worker (USW) union with a rate of $45.48 per hour plus trade premiums and comprehensive benefits.
This position is currently on a 4x3 shift with 4 days on and 3 days off, 10 hours per day.
This position is considered safety sensitive, all successful candidates will be subject to a pre-employment drug test.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Preference will be given to those with experience in west coast logging equipment (Yarders, Log Loaders & Hydraulic Log Loaders)
- Must be fully ticketed Red Seal HD Mechanic.
- Valid Driver’s License
- Highly developed machine diagnostic and repair skills are a benefit
- Must be a self-starter and be able to work with minimal supervision
*** Please provide reference contacts when you apply.
LIVE WORK PLAY
Vancouver Island is home to some of Canada’s best and most beautiful places to live, not to mention the climate is one of the warmest. The central island region experiences warm summers coupled with some of the mildest winters in all of Canada.
If you are considering moving to Vancouver Island, you will find one of the most unique and special places in all of Canada. Surrounded by mountain ranges, rainforests and the Pacific Ocean, the lifestyle here is rich in nature, outdoor activity, and wildlife. No matter what quaint and welcoming area you choose to call home, you’ll find a relaxing lifestyle with amazing places to explore.
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WESTERN OVERVIEW
Western Forest Products is a Canadian forest products company that sustainably manages forests and manufactures high-quality wood products. We are committed to providing the most sustainable building products on the planet. With operations in the coastal region of British Columbia and Washington State, Western Forest Products meets the needs of customers worldwide with a specialty wood products focus and diverse product offering sourced from our secure access to a variety of coastal BC tree species. Our progressive approach to safe and sustainable forestry practices and large investment in manufacturing ensures the health and prosperity of our forests, communities and business for generations to come.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Preference will be given to those with experience in west coast logging equipment (Yarders, Log Loaders & Hydraulic Log Loaders)
- Must be fully ticketed Red Seal HD Mechanic.
- Valid Driver’s License
- Highly developed machine diagnostic and repair skills are a benefit
- Must be a self-starter and be able to work with minimal supervision