Heavy Equipment Technician

Job Description

<h3>Job Description</h3><p>Job Description<p><strong>The Opportunity</strong><p><strong>Lounsbury Chevrolet</strong> in <strong>Miramichi</strong> is looking for an <strong>Apprentice or Licensed Heavy Equipment Service T</strong><strong>echnician.</strong></p><p>This is a permanent, full-time position.</p><p>Hours of work are Monday to Friday from 8am to 4:30pm.</p><p>*** Heavy-Duty Truck Technicians are welcome to apply***</p><p></p><p><strong>Why Work With Us?</strong></p><p>The<strong> Lounsbury Group of Companies</strong> is committed to investing in our employees through training programs and a great work environment, plus:</p><ul><li>Competitive Wages</li><li>Group Benefits Plan, including health, dental, vision, and life insurance, that begins on your first day</li><li>Pension Plan</li><li>Paid Personal Days</li><li>Employee discounts on cars and furniture</li><li>Great work culture</li><li>Fun and dynamic work environment</li></ul><p></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Basic vehicle maintenance: tire rotations and oil changes, diagnosing complex problems, and planning and executing vehicle repairs</li><li>Isolate the systems or components that might have caused the problem</li><li>Drive the vehicle for testing purposes or use various equipment, including hand-held and onboard compression gauges or diagnostic computers</li><li>Repair or replace worn parts ahead of the vehicle&#39;s breakdown or damage</li><li>Maintain efficiency and accuracy in diagnosing as well as repairing vehicles</li></ul><p></p><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Apprentices must have a high school diploma or equivalent</li><li>Or, a Licensed Heavy Equipment or Automotive Service Technician certification from an accredited post-secondary institution, or enrollment in a recognized apprenticeship program.</li><li>Must have a valid driver&#39;s license and a clean driver&#39;s abstract</li><li>Ability to learn new technology and repair and service procedures, and specifications</li><li>Ability to work individually and as part of a team</li><li>High level of integrity and work ethic</li><li>Can work independently, managing his or her time and workflow</li></ul></p></p>