Heavy Duty Mechanic, Journeyman

Posted:
6/6/2024, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Manitoba, Canada

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level

Field(s):
Mechanical Engineering

Job Description:

Join Our Purpose - Feeding the Future

Nutreco is a member of the SHV family, and we are committed to 'Feeding the Future' through sustainable and innovative practices. Nutreco has two business lines: Skretting is a leading global provider of innovative aquafeed solutions, revolutionizing aquaculture for a sustainable future. Trouw Nutrition specializes in animal nutrition and is committed to advancing livestock health and productivity through cutting-edge solutions.

Join Our Team at Trouw Nutrition in Otterburne, MB! We are looking for a dedicated Heavy Duty Mechanic to join our team and report to the Plant Manager. The ideal candidate is organized and self-motivated, responsible for maintaining our fleet of 17 truck and trailer units, including brakes, suspension, steering, and oil changes. Enjoy working with newer light trucks in our excellent shop workspace.

About The Role: Maintain and repair heavy machinery to ensure optimal performance and safety.

Responsibilities:

  • Maintain, inspect, and perform mechanical maintenance and repairs on the truck fleet.
  • Perform preventative maintenance.
  • Work on the hydraulic system and tractor and trailer wiring.
  • Commitment to always follow safety procedures.
  • Manage scheduling repairs, purchase orders, and maintenance records via computer systems

Skills and Expertise

Qualifications:

  • Journeyman Heavy Duty Mechanic, or 2-3 years equivalent experience accepted (experience gained through knowledge and/or schooling).
  • Certified on ABS air brake systems
  • Class 1 with Air Brake License preferred
  • Ability to regularly bend and twist and lift 50 pounds.
  • High learning capacity, accountability, execution, integrity, team-focused, respectful, and coachable.

Expectation from the Role:

  • Can effectively work with minimal supervision but also can work well with a team
  • Passionate about career and supporting the feed industry.
  • Occasional on-call after hours and on weekends.

Why you Will Love Working with Us:

Global Benefits:

  • Be part of our sustainable mission with opportunities to grow within Nutreco, Skretting, Trouw Nutrition and the broader SHV group
  • Embrace our culture of diversity and inclusion, where we respect and value everyone

Local Benefits:

  • Medical/Dental/Vision/HSA benefits that start on Day 1!
  • Annual bonus
  • Maternal top-up and Tuition Reimbursement
  • 15 vacation days
  • Robust pension plan with employer matching.

Next Steps:

We value a seamless candidate experience and will review your application within five (5) business days. We appreciate your interest in joining our mission to innovate and sustainably shape the future of food production. We thank you for choosing a career with us and sharing your ambition to “Feed the Future!

Final candidates who are being considered for the position will be required to undergo a criminal background check.

Please note that candidates applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada without sponsorship.

We are committed to employment equity, and we encourage applications from qualified individuals, including women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities and members of visible minorities.

Our corporate values FEED your career: Passion | Inclusivity | Integrity | Trust | Curiosity. These values are engrained into our core and shape everything we do.

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Our organisation:

Trouw Nutrition is the global leader in innovative feed specialties, premixes and nutritional services for the animal nutrition industry. Trouw Nutrition provides species-specific nutritional solutions consisting of feed concepts, products and nutritional know-how. The unique combination of products, models and services Trouw Nutrition offers, boosts productivity and supports animal health through all life stages, contributing to our customers' peace of mind. Trouw Nutrition's nutrition solutions have met the need of farmers and home-mixers, feed producers, integrators and distributors. Trouw Nutrition has locations in 25 countries and around 5000 employees.  Our mission is Feeding the Future.

Equal Opportunity Employer: 

Trouw Nutrition is an equal opportunity employer; applicants are considered for all roles without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, marital, parental, military status or any other status protected by applicable local law. Please advise us at any point during the recruitment and selection process if you require accommodation. Trouw Nutrition is committed to compliance with all applicable legislation, including providing accommodation for applicants with disabilities.

Nutreco N.V

Website: https://nutreco.com/

Headquarter Location: Amersfoort, Utrecht, The Netherlands

Employee Count: 10001+

Year Founded: 1994

IPO Status: Private

Last Funding Type: Grant

Industries: Animal Feed ⋅ Aquaculture ⋅ Food Processing