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Certified HD Mechanic

Conifex Timber Inc.

1 FFI Road Mackenzie British Columbia

Description

The Heavy-Duty Mechanic will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of heavy-duty equipment, including loaders, forklifts, and other machinery used in our sawmill operations. This role requires technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and a strong commitment to workplace safety.

 

Duties

Key Responsibilities:

  • Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues in heavy-duty equipment.
  • Perform scheduled maintenance and preventive repairs to minimize downtime.
  • Maintain accurate records of repairs, parts used, and maintenance schedules.
  • Conduct diagnostics using computerized tools and manual inspections.
  • Work collaboratively with other maintenance staff and operations personnel to prioritize repairs.
  • Ensure compliance with workplace safety regulations and company policies.
  • Order and manage spare parts inventory for heavy equipment.
  • Provide emergency repair services as needed.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

  • Red Seal Certification or equivalent qualification in Heavy Equipment Mechanics (preferred).
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as a heavy-duty mechanic, preferably in a sawmill or industrial setting.
  • Strong knowledge of hydraulic systems, electrical systems, and diesel engines.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics.
  • Experience using diagnostic software and tools.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment.
  • Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends if necessary.

Extras

Living in Mackenzie, BC: The Ultimate Work-Life Balance

Mackenzie is more than just a place to work—it’s a place to live and thrive. Imagine living in a safe, family-oriented community surrounded by the best of northern British Columbia’s outdoor recreation, all while enjoying affordable housing and excellent amenities. Mackenzie offers:

  • Outdoor Recreation: Skiing at Power King, world-class fishing, hunting, hiking, and access to an extensive year-round trail system. (https://www.morata.ca )
  • Active Community: A recreational center with a pool, arena, and more, plus modern schools and health facilities right on your doorstep.
  • Proximity: Located just a 2-hour drive from Prince George, with easy access to the University of Northern B.C. and an international airport.

Benefits

  • Dental care
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended healthcare
  • Life insurance
  • Vision care

Job location

About The Company

Conifex Timber Inc.

980-700 West Georgia Street
Vancouver British Columbia V7Y 1B6 CA

Our name is a combination of the words ‘Conifer’ and ‘Excellence,’ and excellence is what we strive to achieve – in our fibre, our products, our partners, and most importantly in our greatest resource, the people who work for us. We place people at the centre of everything we do and we want to help our people achieve their best.

We offer competitive salaries, benefits, professional development and many opportunities to advance. You will join a positive, supportive team that promotes excellence and safety in all we do.

As part of the Conifex team, you will have the opportunity to make a difference on our land base, contribute to your community and lead the future of forestry.

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Job Details

  • Location
    1 FFI Road Mackenzie British Columbia
  • Type
    Full-Time
  • Wage
    $48.88 per Hour
  • Hours
    40 Hours Per Week
  • Start Date
    February 20, 2025
  • Closing Date
    December 31, 2025
  • Posted
    23 days ago

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