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Heavy Duty Mechanic (Acheson, AB, CA) @ Canadian Forest Products Ltd.

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<table border="0" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="1"> <tbody> <tr> <td><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black"><strong>Posting ID:</strong></span></td> <td><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black"> </span></td> <td><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black"> 29549</span></td> </tr> <tr> <td><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black"><strong>Position Type:</strong></span></td> <td> </td> <td><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black"> Regular </span></td> </tr> <tr> <td><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black"><strong>City:</strong></span></td> <td> </td> <td><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black"> Acheson, AB, Canada </span></td> </tr> <tr> <td><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black"><strong>Location: </strong></span></td> <td> </td> <td><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">Spruceland</span></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p> </p><p style="margin:0.0in;text-align:justify;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">We’re looking for a skilled Red Seal Heavy Duty Mechanic who takes pride in diagnosing and repairing equipment right the first time. If you’re the kind of person who steps up when timelines are tight and equipment needs attention, you’ll fit right in at our Acheson Remanufacturing Plant. </span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;text-align:justify;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><strong><span style="font-weight:normal"> </span></strong></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;text-align:justify;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><strong><span style="font-weight:normal">Put your Red Seal chops to work as a </span></strong><strong>Certified Heavy Duty Mechanic at our Acheson Alberta Remanufacturing plant. </strong><strong><span style="font-weight:normal">Show us that you can</span></strong> diagnose and repair mobile equipment and we’ll provide you access to a variety of machines that could use your skilled touch. </span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;text-align:justify;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">This is a full‑time, day‑shift role (minimum 40 hours/week). </span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;text-align:justify;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><strong><span style="line-height:107%">What You’ll Work On:</span></strong></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;line-height:107%"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;line-height:107%;padding-left:40.0px"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><strong><span style="line-height:107%">You’ll maintain, diagnose, and repair a variety of heavy‑duty equipment, including:</span></strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="list-style-type:none;color:black;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"> <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in" type="disc"> <li style="color:black;margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">Taylor, Hyundai, and Cat forklifts</span></li> <li style="color:black;margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">Cat 938M and 926M loaders</span></li> <li style="color:black;margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">Bobcat skid steers</span></li> <li style="color:black;margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">JLG man lifts</span></li> </ul> </li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.5in;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><strong><span style="line-height:107%"> </span></strong></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><strong><span style="line-height:107%">Key Responsibilities:</span></strong></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;line-height:107%"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;line-height:107%;padding-left:40.0px"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><strong><span style="line-height:107%">Equipment Maintenance &amp; Repair</span></strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="list-style-type:none;color:black;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"> <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in" type="disc"> <li style="color:black;margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">Perform regular inspections and preventative maintenance on heavy‑duty mobile equipment.</span></li> <li style="color:black;margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues.</span></li> <li style="color:black;margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">Troubleshoot engines, transmissions, braking systems, and major components.</span></li> </ul> </li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;line-height:107%;padding-left:40.0px"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;line-height:107%;padding-left:40.0px"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><strong><span style="line-height:107%">Diagnostics &amp; Technical Work</span></strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="list-style-type:none;color:black;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"> <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in" type="disc"> <li style="color:black;margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">Use ET, Cummins Insight, and technical manuals to identify issues and develop repair solutions.</span></li> <li style="color:black;margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="color:black;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="line-height:107%">Replace worn or damaged parts to prevent failures and extend equipment life.</span><strong><span style="line-height:107%"> </span></strong></span></li> </ul> </li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;line-height:107%;padding-left:40.0px"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;line-height:107%;padding-left:40.0px"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><strong><span style="line-height:107%">Welding &amp; Fabrication</span></strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="list-style-type:none;color:black;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"> <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in" type="disc"> <li style="color:black;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">Apply welding and fabrication skills to repair or modify equipment components as needed.</span></li> </ul> </li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;line-height:107%;padding-left:40.0px"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;line-height:107%;padding-left:40.0px"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><strong><span style="line-height:107%">Documentation &amp; Communication</span></strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="list-style-type:none;color:black;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"> <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in" type="disc"> <li style="color:black;margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">Complete work orders, crossover reports, and maintenance records accurately.</span></li> <li style="color:black;margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">Provide detailed reports on equipment condition and recommended actions.</span></li> <li style="color:black;margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">Communicate with vendors to obtain parts quotes and lead times, and relay information to your supervisor.</span></li> </ul> </li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><strong><span style="line-height:107%"> </span></strong></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;line-height:107%"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><strong><span style="line-height:107%">For this role, we are looking for candidates who have: </span></strong></span></p> <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in" type="disc"> <li style="color:black;margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="color:black;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Red seal or Interprovincial TQ is an asset</span></li> <li style="color:black;margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">Strong experience with hydraulics, mechanical diagnostics, and welding/fabrication</span></li> <li style="color:black;margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">Excellent troubleshooting skills and the ability to work safely and efficiently</span></li> <li style="color:black;margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">Experience with Cat, Hyundai, or Taylor equipment is an asset</span></li> <li style="color:black;margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">Strong communication and organizational skills</span></li> </ul> <p style="color:black;margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="color:black;margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;line-height:107%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><strong>What’s in it for you:</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Our people-focused approach prioritizes our employees’ safety, well-being and growth because they are critical to the success of our company. We offer <strong>competitive compensation, disability Insurance, pension, extended medical insurance, paid time off, a monthly Pay for Performnce plan, and an on-site Cafeteria.</strong></span></p><p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt;color:black">The hourly rate for this position is: $45.10 </span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">We believe that inclusion and diversity are essential to driving productivity, creativity, innovation, and maintaining a competitive edge. Our recruitment process is designed to be fair and equitable, focusing on qualifications and experience.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">We appreciate all candidates&apos; interest, but will contact only those selected for interviews. Our hiring for various positions is ongoing and includes different screening processes such as behavioral assessments, references, and criminal record checks, depending on the role and location.</span></p> <p><span style="color:white"><strong><u>#CAD</u></strong><strong><u>S </u><u>#LI-NK</u></strong><strong><u> </u></strong></span></p>

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