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Job Description - Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Job Title: Heavy Equipment Mechanic


Reports to: Equipment Manager


Company: Taggart Construction Limited


Location: 3187 Albion Road South, Ottawa, Ontario



About Taggart Construction


Taggart Construction Limited specializes in heavy civil construction, residential and commercial site servicing, sewers and watermain installation, site grading, and road construction across Eastern Ontario. We prioritize integrity, quality, and community.



Work Description


The Heavy Equipment Mechanic ensures timely mechanical repairs on equipment for Taggart Construction projects. Repairs are recorded according to shop practices and comply with Health and Safety policy



Major Responsibilities:



  • Diagnose, repair, and maintain heavy duty equipment.

  • Complete documentation accurately and on time.

  • Communicate with Forepersons and Superintendents regarding repair urgency and needs.

  • Coordinate with Equipment Manager in Ottawa for updates and delivery dates.

  • Perform preventative maintenance on all equipment.

  • Perform other duties as required.



Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:



  • Minimum three years' experience in hydraulic and hystat repair and maintenance.

  • Experience with bulldozers, cranes, graders, tractors, off-road haulers, and earth movers.

  • Journeyman certification preferred or Heavy-Duty Equipment Mechanic (421A)).

  • In-depth knowledge of heavy equipment.

  • Mechanical and mathematical aptitude.

  • Attention to detail.

  • Physical strength and stamina (lifting up to 40 lbs).

  • Openness to learning new technologies and techniques.

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

  • Valid driver’s license.



Work Environment



  • May require working outdoors and on-site in difficult weather conditions.

  • Working below heavy equipment.

  • Travel may be required.

  • Manual dexterity required.

  • Overtime as required.



Physical/Sensory Effort



  • Handling multiple deadlines.

  • Sitting or standing for long periods.

  • Service to several people or departments.



Application


Apply via: taggartgroup.bamboohr.com/jobs


Questions: [email protected]


We thank all candidates for their interest, however only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.



Accommodation


Taggart Group of Companies is an equal opportunity employer. We provide accommodations for candidates with disabilities in the recruitment and selection process. Contact: [email protected].

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