Automotive Mechanic

LaPrairie Works Inc., a member of LaPrairie Group of Companies, is an ISO-9001-2015 certified company providing highway and bridge maintenance, civil infrastructure construction, slope stabilization, erosion and drainage control, and environmental remediation services across Western Canada. We are proud to be formally recognized with industry and ministerial awards for innovation and environmental stewardship, while managing long-term contracts within both provincial and federal jurisdictions.

We are looking to hire an experienced Automotive Mechanic to join our growing team based in Slave Lake, Alberta.

The Automotive Mechanic is required to perform skilled tasks in the mechanical repair and maintenance of light vehicles. The candidate must be able to analyze, troubleshoot, dismantle, align, assemble and adjust mechanical equipment and machinery to maintain it in efficient operating condition.

Responsibilities:

Provide light vehicle troubleshooting and diagnostic repairs

Complete maintenance and repairs as required

Installation of new and added-on equipment

Monitor parts usage and report on any materials issues

Assist in ordering replacement equipment, parts and supplies

Ensure accurate completion of work orders and timecards

Test repaired equipment for proper performance

Clean, lubricate and perform other maintenance work

Keep detailed and accurate maintenance reports and documentation

Maintain a working knowledge of changes in technology and repair techniques

Maintain safe working conditions and adhere to occupational health and safety regulations

Assist in preparing preventative and predictive maintenance schedules

Perform in a team environment with minimal supervision

Perform other mechanical repair work as required

Desired skills and Experience:

Licensed Automotive Mechanic

At least 3 years of experience as an Automotive Mechanic

Experience working with commercial equipment, machinery and vehicles

Valid driver’s license with clean drivers abstract

Ability to work independently in a busy environment

Experience with routine maintenance operations

Highly flexible, with solid interpersonal skills that allow one to work effectively in a diverse working environment

Able to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing

Able to work well under pressure

Computer literate

LaPrairie Works Inc. provides Industry-leading compensation and benefits, professional training, and development opportunities and all within a supportive, dynamic, and proactive work environment.

Interested candidates are invited to submit their application. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further steps in the selection process.