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Serco Mechanic - Light Apprentice in Goose Bay, Newfoundland
Position Description
Are you a self-starter always thinking of better ways to do things? Are you looking to be part of a dynamic team focused on providing top-quality services to customers? If yes, please keep reading! As a member of Serco’s dynamic team, your expertise and collaborative skills will make a positive impact towards our military defense and safety of our soldiers.
As the Royal Canadian Air Forces’ prime service provider at 5 Wing Goose Bay, Labrador, our team delivers comprehensive air operations, emergency services, logistics and engineering expertise to the Department of National Defence. We work on behalf of DND’s “no fail” mission at Goose Bay: supporting NORAD operations for the projection of air power on the north and northeast coasts of Canada, while supporting military training for the Canadian Armed Forces, Allies and NORAD. 5 Wing Goose Bay provides effective training facilities, adaptable infrastructures, and a unique, austere, and challenging training location. Currently, Serco Canada has over 1,200 employees across four provinces, including a strong and growing Indigenous workforce.
In this role, you will:
Review work orders and discuss with Supervisor.
Assist in inspecting vehicles and equipment, road test and test systems and components using testing devices to diagnose and isolate faults.
Assist in adjusting, repairing, or replacing parts and components of vehicle and equipment systems including fuel, brake, steering and suspension systems, transmissions, differentials, drive axles and shafts, emission control and exhaust systems, engines and electrical, and other specialized automotive repair equipment in accordance with manufacturer’s specifications.
Assist in testing and adjusting repaired systems to manufacturer’s performance specifications.
Perform scheduled maintenance service, such as oil changes, lubrications and tune-ups.
Document the work performed, general vehicle conditions and future repair requirements.
Assist in inspecting and testing mechanical units, such as engines, transmissions, axles and brake systems to locate faults and malfunctions and confirm findings with Supervisor.
Use hand and power tools as required in the performance of duties.
May be required to work offsite and at remote locations.
Ensure all assigned deliverables and other reports are completed accurately and on time.
Visibly demonstrate Serco Values and work practices while completing duties.
Other related duties relevant to this position as may be required.
Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you will have:
Approved and registered as an Apprentice with the Department of Institutional and Industrial Education or in possession of post-secondary training certificate in Mechanic is required.
Possession of a valid Class 5 NL driver’s license is required.
Possession of or the ability to obtain and maintain a Ramp Defensive Driving Course (DND/RDDC) certification to operate vehicles on the airfield is required.
Ability to successfully pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening test.
Ability to obtain and maintain an Enhanced Reliability security clearance is required. May be required to upgrade to Secret Level II (dependent upon customer’s security requirements).
Ability to obtain drivers abstract.
The wage rate will be commensurate with level of training verified by the Department of Advance Education, skills and Labour Industrial Training section.
You will be part of a team that works closely with the military customer and other Serco teams to deliver quality and efficient services to DND. The Serco team has been recognized as one of Atlantic Canada’s Top Employers for 4 years in a row and received the prestigious Atlantic Canadian Aerospace and Defence Association. Industry Excellence Recognition Award for Gender and Diversity Excellence.
Company Overview
Serco Inc. (Serco) is the Americas division of Serco Group, plc. In North America, Serco’s 9,000+ employees strive to make an impact every day across 100+ sites in the areas of Defense, Citizen Services, and Transportation. We help our clients deliver vital services more efficiently while increasing the satisfaction of their end customers. Serco serves every branch of the U.S. military, numerous U.S. Federal civilian agencies, the Intelligence Community, the Canadian government, state, provincial and local governments, and commercial clients. While your place may look a little different depending on your role, we know you will find yours here. Wherever you work and whatever you do, we invite you to discover your place in our world. Serco is a place you can count on and where you can make an impact because every contribution matters.
To review Serco benefits please visit: https://www.serco.com/na/careers/benefits-of-choosing-serco .If you require an accommodation with the application process please email: careers@serco-na.com or call the HR Service Desk at 800-628-6458, option 1. Please note, due to EEOC/OFCCP compliance, Serco is unable to accept resumes by email.
Candidates may be asked to present proof of identify during the selection process. If requested, this will require presentation of a government-issued I.D. (with photo) with name and address that match the information entered on the application. Serco will not take possession of or retain/store the information provided as proof of identity. For more information on how Serco uses your information, please see ourApplicant Privacy Policy and Notice (https://www.serco.com/na/privacy-policy) .
Serco does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies without being a contracted approved vendor. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Serco and will not be obligated to pay a placement or contract fee. If you are interested in becoming an approved vendor at Serco, please email Agencies@serco-na.com .
Serco is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
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ID 59259
Recruiting Location : Location CA-NL-Goose Bay
Category Logistics
Position Type Temporary/Term Full-Time
Security Clearance Reliability Status
Telework No - Teleworking not available for this position