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HD Mechanic

DP World is seeking a Heavy Duty Mechanic to join our team in Prince Rupert, BC.

DP World Prince Rupert
3100 Scott Road, Prince Rupert, BC V8J 3P4
100+ Staff
High Noise
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DP World is a leading provider of global supply chain solutions, connecting trade through world-class ports, terminals, logistics, and marine services. Our Prince Rupert terminal plays a critical role in Canada's international trade, providing safe, reliable, and efficient operations on the West Coast. Whether you're an experienced tradesperson, a leader, or looking to build a long-term career in the marine and transportation industry, DP World Prince Rupert offers rewarding opportunities in a safety-focused and collaborative environment.
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Job Description

Purpose of this Position:


This position aims to ensure optimal performance, safety and longevity of heavy duty vehicles and equipment, through expert maintenance, repair and troubleshooting.

 

Key Responsibilities include:

  • Diagnosing mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems
  • Performing preventative maintenance, and conducting repairs in accordance with manufacturer specifications and standards
  • Minimizing equipment downtime, ensuring operational efficiency, and supporting the overall productivity and safety of the work environment


 General Accountabilities:

  • Promote and demonstrate positive behaviours in harmony with DP World’s Our Principles.
  • Establish effective leadership and participation in the HSEMS through demonstration and display of safety behaviours.
  • Actively communicate the HSEMS requirements with shift managers, foreman, contractors, and workers.
  • Participate in the review and development of materials and documentations in the HSEMS.
  • Work in accordance with the Security Management System, including the immediate reporting of any suspicious activities to senior management and/or the Security Officer.
  • Understand the consequences related to inappropriate conduct or behaviour or disregard for safety and security programs, policies and procedures.
  • Ensure workers under your direction are properly trained and educated to perform their duties.
  • Ensure that operations comply with both the law and the HSEMS.
  • Conduct regular inspections of the workplace and correct unsafe conditions and behaviours.
  • Ensure that personnel under your direction have a clear understanding of the discipline policy for dealing with consequences of inappropriate conduct or behaviour.
  • Ensure that the highest levels of safety are applied in all activities.
  • Understand and adhere to DP World’s Code of Conduct and Ethics policies.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.


Capabilities, Job Function, Technical Knowledge and Skills:

  • Must hold a valid Red Seal HDM certification
  • Able to identify possible safety hazards that may be encountered on the job site and describe corrective actions required
  • Capable of working at heights
  • Good troubleshooting skills and ability to read and interpret schematics and manuals
  • Good knowledge of the electrical components of hydraulic and pneumatic systems, Valves, and actuators, and other mechanical equipment 
  • Good knowledge of Diesel Engines, Transmission, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, Valves, and actuators
  • Good understanding of Preventive, Predictive, and Corrective Maintenance system including detailed reporting
  • Good communication skills
  • Willing to be Trained in the operation and maintenance of Quay Cranes, Rubber Tire Gantry, Aerial Lifts, Forklifts, Tractors, and other mobile equipment 
  • Able to lift, carry, move, and transport up to 50 lbs
  • Able to ride compact elevators as necessary
  • Able to provide detailed reports on completed tasks
  • Able to perform other duties as assigned
  • Fluent in English
  • Previous Canadian work experience or experience working directly with Canadian industries.


Wage:

  • $39.01–$60.01 per hour 
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