Mechanic

Mechanic

Job Title

Waap Gvukvila Construction

Job Description

Position Overview:
The Mechanic supports residential construction and operations by inspecting, maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing vehicles and equipment to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient performance in compliance with Red Seal Occupational Standards. Marine experience mandatory.

 

Location: Klemtu, BC
Wage: $50 per hour

Duties & Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:
• Inspect, diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical systems, vehicles, machinery, and
construction equipment
• Perform preventative, routine, and scheduled maintenance on vehicles, machinery, tools, and
operational equipment
• Disassemble, repair, replace, and reassemble mechanical components including engines,
transmissions, hydraulics, and mechanical systems
• Interpret blueprints, schematics, manuals, service bulletins, and technical drawings to perform
repairs accurately
• Use precision measuring instruments, diagnostic tools, and testing equipment to assess
mechanical performance
• Identify worn, damaged, or malfunctioning parts and recommend corrective actions or
replacements
• Test equipment and vehicles after repair to ensure proper operation, performance, and safety
compliance
• Operate hand tools, power tools, hoists, jacks, and shop equipment safely and
effectively
• Maintain accurate records of inspections, maintenance activities, repairs, and parts
used
• Follow all occupational health, safety, and environmental regulations and company
policies
• Assist with equipment installation, alignment, setup, and commissioning of new
machinery
• Monitor equipment condition and report potential failures or safety concerns
• Maintain clean, organized, and hazard-free work areas
• Coordinate maintenance activities with operations staff and project teams to minimize
downtime
• Communicate equipment status, repair timelines, and technical issues clearly to supervisors and
team members
• Support reliability programs, preventative maintenance planning, and continuous improvement
initiatives
• Provide guidance and support to apprentices or junior mechanics when required

Qualifications & Skills

Qualifications:
• Red Seal Mechanic certification required
• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, components, and preventative maintenance
practices

• Marine experience mandatory
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals
• Experience using hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment
• Familiarity with hydraulic, pneumatic, and basic electrical systems
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and follow instructions as part of a
team
• Must supply own hand tools and required PPE
• Ability to work in a remote location and coastal weather conditions.
• Zero tolerance for drugs and alcohol while on shift.
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and commitment to learning.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Valid driver’s license is required.

How to Apply

How to Apply:
• Send your resume to hr@kxdevcorp.ca
• Applications will be accepted until the position is filled

Job Type

Mechanic

Wage

$50/ hour

Application Deadline

Saturday, February 28, 2026

Contract Duration

Two weeks on, two weeks off

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