Apprentice Automotive Technician
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Job description, work day and responsibilities
Job description
Urban Life Solutions is currently looking for an Automotive Apprentice to work with our Fleet & Facility team in Calgary. This position will be responsible for inspecting, diagnosing and providing repairs to landscaping, maintenance, construction and snow and ice removal equipment. Day and Night shifts available.
Job Summary Reporting to the Fleet & Facility Manager, this position will be responsible for inspecting, diagnosing and providing repairs to maintenance, construction and snow and ice removal equipment.
Major Responsibilities
Demonstrate safety leadership and safe work practices at all times
Work in accordance with ULS policies and procedures
Troubleshoot and service various maintenance, construction, and snow/ice removal equipment in both a shop environment and in the field as required
Utilize manuals and diagnostic equipment to perform work duties
Work with Supply chain to ensure consumables are in stock
Maintain work orders (Triage job opportunities in SharePoint)
Assist in the management of repairs
Ensure safety and cleanliness of shop
Complete safety training as required
Use of Hydrostatic tools and equipment
Install replacement parts
Fabrication of engineered alterations
Use mechanical lifting devices and winches
Basic/Required Qualifications
Minimum 1-2 years of relevant experience in a similar role
Valid Class 5 Alberta Driver’s License and proof of current Driver’s Abstract
Possesses own tools
Ability to read and comprehend work orders
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Ability to manage tasks in a timely and efficient manner
Demonstrated willingness to learn and succeed
Ability to take direction and work independently as well as part of a team
All successfully candidates must provide a recent criminal record check as part of employment
Legally Authorized to Work in Canada with no restrictions
Preferred Qualifications
Proficiency with computer maintenance programs
Experience with Tow Trucks will be an asset
Hydraulic AND Diesel engine diagnostic experience
Working Conditions
Work schedule of 4 days per week/10 hours per day
Working within both indoor (60-80%) and outdoor (up to 40%) work environments; ability to withstand cold and hot temperatures, dusty and loud work environments
Mechanical aptitude
Full range of body motion; including repetitive motions which specifically affect upper body use
Considerable standing, walking, squatting, pushing/pulling, grasping, lifting and reaching
Some climbing, sitting and driving
Manual and finger dexterity as well as eye-hand and foot coordination
Ability to perform tasks involving heavy lifting/carrying of items up to 80lbs
Working within both indoor and outdoor work environments; ability to withstand cold and hot temperatures, dusty and loud work environments
Join our Team. Let’s get growing together .
Why ULS : ULS offers both seasonal and year round employment. All our team members are provided with a well-rounded compensation package that includes competitive wages, field wear, training allowances, bonuses, benefits and the opportunity for advancement within the industry. ULS also provides the necessary training to do the job in a professional manner while maintaining safety guidelines. Come join our team and get involved with one of the largest and most progressive full service landscape companies in Canada!
This description is meant to outline the general nature and scope of the work associated with this position. It should not be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and required skills. Employees may be asked to take on additional tasks outside of their typical responsibilities as needed.
Must have reliable transportation, as the office location is not accessible by public transportation.
The base salary offered will be based on the successful candidate’s relevant experience, skills, and competencies, while also considering internal equity.
Schedule: Day Shifts and Night Shifts available
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00-$33.00 per hour
Company address
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Offer ID: #1060384,
Published: 2 days ago,
Company registered: 6 months ago
