Mechanic-Romulus 1
WELCOME TO VCNA!
We are VCNA Prairie , part of Votorantim Cimentos North America (VCNA).
As the North American operations of Votorantim Cimentos, a global building materials and sustainability solutions leader in 11 countries, we are helping to make a positive impact and are transforming our world. We have a culture built on solid partnerships, long-lasting relationships, and opportunities for those who want to learn, grow and be part of a diverse and dynamic culture.
With solutions that include cement, ready-mix concrete and aggregates, we help to build homes, highways, hospitals, buildings, bridges, and schools across the Canadian and U.S. Great Lakes region and Northeast United States. Our commitment to excellence can be seen in those who invest and believe in what we do, those who share their lives with us, those who trust in our deliveries and those committed to innovation and a sustainable future.
Every day, we have the chance to accomplish something new and you're invited to be part of it!
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Operating and inspecting equipment to diagnose defects
Visually inspecting and listening to machines and equipment to locate causes of malfunctions
Dismantling and reassembling trucks, machines, and equipment to gain access to problem area
Examining parts for damage or excessive wear and determining re-usability
Repairing, replacing, cleaning, and lubricating parts as necessary
Repairing malfunctioning hydraulic components
Diagnosing and correcting electrical problems
Replacing malfunctioning subassemblies and components (e.g., transmissions, clutches, differentials, engines, etc.)
Welding, cutting, and fabricating of all equipment and components
Changing oil, checking and changing batteries, and performing complete lubrication tasks on equipment and machinery
Changing tires and repairing tires and tubes
Testing repaired equipment to ensure operating efficiency
Performing preventive maintenance
Making recommendations for equipment to be repaired by outside sources
Requisitioning parts and equipment
Record keeping and reporting
Providing general housekeeping to maintain a clean and safe facility
QUALIFICATIONS:
CDL-A or CDL-B with Airbrake endorsement
5-7 years experience
Knowledge of heavy equipment & mixer trucks
Knowledge of engines
Knowledge of hydraulics
Knowledge of braking systems
Knowledge of driveline to include clutch, flywheel, transmissions, and differentials
Knowledge of steering mechanisms and suspensions
Knowledge of electrical systems
NOTE:
This job description may not cover all duties and requirements and may include additional tasks as assigned by the supervisor.
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?
Being part of VCNA is being part of building famous landmarks such as Toronto's CN Tower, Roy Thompson Hall, Maple Leaf Gardens and the Darlington Nuclear Station and Ryerson Centre, St. Regis Chicago and 150 N. Riverside, Louis High-Speed Rail in Chicago and more
Opportunities to collaborate with teams around the globe and growth opportunities in different areas
Training, professional development
Access to Employees Resource Groups (ERGs), including SheBuilds, which fosters mentorship, leadership development and community support for women at VCNA
Tuition reimbursement/assistance
Competitive wages, vacation and holiday time
Medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
RRSP and DC (CAN) and 401K (U.S.)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP): confidential support for you and your family (CAN)
Educational scholarship program for dependents of regular salaried employees.
Fertility drug coverage
Paid Maternity Leave Top Up
Salary Range: $35.25/hr
This posting is for a vacant position.
OUR PEOPLE
We care about people - all people. At VCNA, we take safety, health and wellness seriously. We're dedicated to giving our employees a safe workplace, our neighbors a safe environment and our customers a high-quality and safe product. Safety first -and always!
Our VC Way reflects who we are, inspiring us to unite our culture and be our best: Our Way of Being: ethical and respectful, Our Way of Working: together with excellence and Our Way of Thriving: with the courage to transform.
INCLUSION AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYMENT
We have a results-oriented culture that values being open, honest, and authentic. It's part of our DNA. We are continually expanding our diverse and inclusive team by providing opportunities for everyone, regardless of race, ethnicity, age, gender, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability or economic status - a workplace where you can express your individuality and be your best self!