About this role
<table border="0" cellspacing="1" cellpadding="1"> <tbody> <tr> <td><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong>Posting ID:</strong></span></td> <td><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"> </span></td> <td><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"> 29614</span></td> </tr> <tr> <td><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong>Position Type:</strong></span></td> <td> </td> <td><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"> Regular </span></td> </tr> <tr> <td><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong>City:</strong></span></td> <td> </td> <td><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"> Elko, BC, Canada </span></td> </tr> <tr> <td><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong>Location: </strong></span></td> <td> </td> <td><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">Elko</span></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p> </p><p style="margin:0.0in;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;color:black;background-color:white">Working as a <strong>Heavy Duty Mechanic</strong> at our</span><span style="font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;color:black"> <strong>Elko, BC</strong></span><span style="font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;color:black;background-color:white"> sawmill, you’ll play a key role in keeping our mobile and heavy equipment operating safely and reliably. From preventative maintenance and diagnostics to complex repairs, you’ll use your technical expertise to support uptime, equipment reliability, and safe mill operations. If you’re a certified tradesperson who enjoys troubleshooting, working with heavy equipment, and being part of a hands-on maintenance team, this opportunity could be a great fit.</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;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;color:black">This is a full-time, permanent position based in Elko<span style="background-color:white">, BC</span>. The successful candidate must be legally eligible to work in Canada.</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;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><strong><span style="font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;color:black">What you will do as a Heavy Duty Mechanic:</span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><strong><span style="font-family:Verdana, sans-serif"> </span></strong></p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="background-color:white;margin-right:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;margin-left:0.0px"><span style="font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;color:black;background-color:white">Maintain, troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair heavy-duty mobile equipment in a safe and efficient manner.</span></li> <li style="background-color:white;margin-right:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;margin-left:0.0px"><span style="font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;color:black;background-color:white">Use diagnostic tools, manuals, and technical knowledge to identify mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical issues and determine appropriate repairs.</span></li> <li style="background-color:white;margin-right:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;margin-left:0.0px"><span style="font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;color:black;background-color:white">Perform preventative maintenance, inspections, adjustments, and component replacements to support equipment reliability and reduce downtime.</span></li> <li style="background-color:white;margin-right:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;margin-left:0.0px"><span style="font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;color:black;background-color:white">Follow all company safety standards, regulatory requirements, lockout procedures, and safe work practices while working in an industrial environment.</span></li> <li style="background-color:white;margin-right:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;margin-left:0.0px"><span style="font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;color:black;background-color:white">Complete work orders, maintenance records, parts requests, and related documentation accurately and on time.</span></li> <li style="background-color:white;margin-right:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;margin-left:0.0px"><span style="font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;color:black;background-color:white">Support continuous improvement by identifying recurring equipment issues and recommending practical reliability improvements.</span></li> <li style="background-color:white;margin-right:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif;margin-left:0.0px"><span style="font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;color:black;background-color:white">Work collaboratively with maintenance and operations to keep the sawmill running safely and efficiently.</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><strong><span style="font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;color:black">For this role, come equipped with:</span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><strong><u><span style="font-family:Verdana, sans-serif"> </span></u></strong></p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="background-color:white;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;color:black;background-color:white">Red Seal Heavy Duty Equipment Technician certification or an Interprovincial/Provincial Certificate of Qualification; equivalent Canadian trade certification may be considered.</span></li> <li style="background-color:white;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;color:black;background-color:white">Previous experience maintaining and repairing heavy-duty mobile equipment in an industrial, forestry, mining, construction, transportation, or manufacturing environment.</span></li> <li style="background-color:white;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;color:black;background-color:white">Strong troubleshooting skills with practical knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics, pneumatics, drivetrains, electrical systems, and computerized diagnostic tools.</span></li> <li style="background-color:white;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;color:black;background-color:white">A strong commitment to safety, including the ability to follow lockout procedures, safe work practices, and regulatory requirements in a mill environment.</span></li> <li style="background-color:white;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;color:black;background-color:white">A valid driver’s licence, the physical ability to perform the full scope of the role, and the flexibility to support overtime or shift coverage when required.</span></li> <li style="background-color:white;margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt 0.0px;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;color:black;background-color:white">Experience in a sawmill, lumber manufacturing, or heavy industrial environment is considered an asset.</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in;background-color:white;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:107%;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif;color:black">If you’re ready to put your skills to work in a safety-focused, team-oriented environment, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and grow your career with Canfor!</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p><p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">The hourly rate for this position is: $50.115</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif"><strong>Please Note:</strong> <span style="vertical-align:baseline">The wage provided is for base pay only. In addition to wage, Canfor proudly offers its employees a comprehensive and competitive total rewards package. It features cash and non-cash programs such as employer paid group benefits, paid leave, retirement & saving options and health & well-being. We also continually invest in the development of our talent to help them thrive professionally and personally. Above all, we are proud to offer our employees a value proposition that promotes diversity, equity and inclusion and fosters an environment where talent and performance is recognized and acknowledged. </span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif">We appreciate all candidates' 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 style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="color:white">#CADH #LI-AR1 </span></span></span></p>