Apprentice Heavy Equipment Mechanic - Strathmore, AB

Founded in 2008, Magnum Services quickly became an established well cementing service company with a broad operational footprint in North America. Through those roots, Magnum continues to develop and diversify to offer our customers a unique blend of technical expertise with a history of project execution excellence. We are competent in providing primary and remedial (P&A) oilfield cementing services, downhole isolation technologies, soil stabilization and fluid services. Many of these services can be applied across various industries, such as oil & gas, agriculture, construction, roads and infrastructure, laydown yards, and retention ponds. By applying technical expertise, synergy, efficiency, and the highest quality standards in everything that we do, Magnum separates ourselves from our competitors in all the services that we offer.

Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, and under the direction of the Maintenance Lead and Heavy Equipment Mechanic(s), the Apprentice Heavy Equipment Mechanic is responsible to assist with repair, inspection and preventative maintenance on truck fleet and pumping equipment. This position is considered a safety-sensitive position.

Job Responsibilities
 

• Assist the Heavy Equipment Mechanic in all tasks and duties related to repair, inspection, and preventative maintenance or scheduled service for truck fleet.
• With direction or under supervision, ensure all mechanical work is completed in a safe manner and as per company standards.
• Learn and understand the operation of equipment as it relates to the cementing of oil and gas wells.
• Complete documentation as directed, including work orders, maintenance reports, and other records.
• Ensure outstanding issues with equipment are escalated.
• Clean and maintain shop and perform light maintenance as directed.
• Participate in training and development activities.
• Other related duties as required.

Qualifications - Required
 

• Enrolled in a related trade program (Alberta Heavy Equipment Technician, Saskatchewan Truck and Transport Mechanic, or State Automotive or Diesel Technology) with some related experience.
• Physically capable of moving/lifting heavy objects up to 23 kg., bending, standing, and climbing repeatedly for extended periods.
• Able to work overtime, accommodate a flexible schedule, and travel regularly to meet the needs of the business.
• Driver's license (non-graduated) with a clean driver's abstract/record.
• Legally eligible to work in the country the position is based out of.

Qualifications - Looking For
 

• Use of hand and power tools.
• Strong work ethic, positive attitude, reliable, and dependable.
• Flexible and able to adapt to change.
• Understands the importance of safety.
• Team player and customer service focused.
• Demonstrated initiative and results orientated.

Qualifications - Assets
 

• Valid class 3 or 1 (Canada) / class A CDL (U.S.) driver's license.
• Self-starter, organized, able to prioritize and multitask.
• Able to work with limited direction, or independently to complete work.

Magnum Services is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate, support, and thrive on diversity, and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Please note that this position will remain open until a successful candidate is found. While all candidates are welcome to apply, only those who appear to meet the requirements of our available roles will be contacted.

Other details
 

• Job Family Maintenance, Equipment & Facilities
• Pay Type Hourly
• Min Hiring Rate $24.00
• Max Hiring Rate $36.00

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