Location: Hensall
Zone: Ontario
Type: Operations
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Hensall Co-op is seeking a dynamic individual to become an integral member of our Maintenance Team This position is full-time, working out of the Hensall location. The Forklift Mechanic is responsible for providing maintenance for all vehicles and mobile equipment, and will ensure that all equipment is available, dependable and in proper working order.
Job Duties And Responsibilities
Create and maintain preventative maintenance schedules for all mobile equipment, including trucks, forklifts, skid steers, loaders, rail kings etc.
Determine, organize, and oversee maintenance and repair of all equipment and vehicles
Maintain equipment so it can reach peak optimum performance and prevent breakdowns
Diagnose repairs needed and schedule required shop time
Perform emergency breakdown repairs when needed
Complete all documentation and checklists associated with preventative maintenance and ensure all maintenance records of vehicles are accurate and up to date
Undertake planned and unplanned vehicle inspections
Ensure all machine maintenance records are accurate and up to date at all times
Negotiate service agreements with external suppliers to ensure cost efficiencies
Understand and follow all Hensall Co-op safety procedures and policies
All other duties as assigned
Job Requirements
Strong familiarity with and understanding of all mobile equipment operated at HC
Ability to perform manual labour for long periods of time
Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment
Proven problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Computer skills, including proficiency in MS Suite
Excellent time management and organizational skills to meet time limits and deadlines
General understanding of livestock feed production processes and related equipment
Qualifications
Highschool diploma
Formal Auto Mechanic education
Previous work experience with motorized equipment
5+ years of experience working with large engines and motorized equipment
Mechanic's License is an asset
Forklift License or willingness to obtain
If you are interested in applying for this position, please submit your cover letter and resume through our online portal.
Hensall Co-op is committed to employment equity and encourages members of the four designated groups to apply.
Accommodation will be made upon request.