Maintenance - Material Handling Job Listing at Savage in Point Tupper, NS (Job ID 13238)

Description

As the Maintenance Mechanic for Savage you will be implementing and maintaining the Savage Maintenance Program and  safely operating heavy machinery, such as excavators and loaders, to handle coal at the Point Tupper Marine Terminal.

These are just a few of the benefits you can expect from working with Savage

• Opportunities for Growth
• Excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, retirement program 

Here is what you will be doing 

• Properly record and complete maintenance reports and service records
• Maintain and report spare parts inventory
• Complete PM services on plant and process equipment
• Operating several pieces of equipment that will help move, stock pile, and prepare coal for distribution
• Operate any one of the following on a daily basis: a Cat 988 Loader, Volvo L350F, skid steer, e-crane, EC140 excavator and water truck
• Assist the operation with other tasks deemed necessary to meet customer expectations; i.e. maintenance, clean up
• Perform thorough pre and post-trip inspections
• Maintain cleanliness of equipment and conveyors
• Expand personal knowledge of maintenance for conveyors, e-crane and operating equipment
• Repair maintenance issue's
• Understands our critical service requirements and see they are met
• Take an active role in our safety program including attendance to all safety meetings and ensure safe behaviors 

Requirements of a successful Maintenance Mechanic

• Understand and implement the Savage Maintenance Program
• Knowledge of rigging
• Extensive experience operating large pieces of heavy equipment
• Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English
• Mechanical background with conveyor systems and yellow equipment 

Here are some of the physical requirements of this role

• Team Members are routinely required to work outdoors and as a result are exposed to the elements
• Physically able to handle large tools and equipment (50 lbs.) 
• Climb on and off the equipment, ascend and descend ladders, and should not have a fear of heights

At Savage, we pride ourselves on providing our Team Members with a focus on safety not typically seen in other companies.  You will enjoy working in a 5S environment that is safe to work in and free of clutter while receiving top-notch safety training and procedures to ensure that everyone makes it home every night to their loved ones. Hire Right, Train Right, Treat Right…it's the Savage way.