Auto Mechanic (Apprentice)

Job Title: Auto Mechanic (Apprentice)
Classification: Temporary
Department: Maintenance
Reporting to: Logistics Supervisor
Location: Come by Chance Refinery
Closing date: September 6, 2024
Schedule: Days 4 x 10 hour shifts Tuesday- Friday
Posting Type: External/Internal

Join Our Team

We’ve proudly remained a vital employer to Newfoundland and Labrador for the past 30 years. Diversity and inclusion are essential to our business. One of our key strengths as a Company is the diverse range of people we employ, reflecting the range of countries, cultures, and contexts that represent the global nature of our business.

Our refinery is a newly repurposed plant in Come by Chance, Newfoundland. The refinery’s strategic location enables us to source low-carbon intensity feedstocks from anywhere in the world while delivering sustainable fuels to low-carbon markets.

We are one of the world’s most significant renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel production facilities in the world. We are poised to meet the growing global demand for renewable fuels.

Join our highly skilled team and become leaders in a world-class production facility.

Auto Mechanic

Under the direction of the Logistics Supervisor and with guidance from the Red Seal Mechanic, the incumbent is responsible for performing mechanical inspections, repairs, and maintenance of heavy equipment, vehicles, and other mechanical equipment.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Inspect and test mechanical units, such as engines, transmissions, axles, and brake systems, to locate faults and malfunctions
• Diagnose faults or malfunctions and confirm findings to determine whether to repair or replace the unit
• Repair or replace mechanical units or components using hand and power tools
• Test and adjust units to specifications for proper performance
• Complete reports to record problems and work performed
• Must fully participate in the safety assessment of the job and completion of JSA’s

Qualifications

• Enrolled in the Automotive Service Technician program
• Preferred: 3rd-year apprentice
• Proven knowledge of vehicle and heavy equipment mechanics, machinery, and tools
• Proficient in troubleshooting
• Capable of safely operating tools and equipment
• Strong ability to follow instructions, adhere to guidelines, and exercise good judgment
• Effective in both team settings and independent work
• Positive attitude with a strong work ethic and eagerness to learn
• Committed to adhering to company safety policies and procedures

Physical Demands

• Regularly lifts/moves objects up to 25 lbs. Occasionally lifts/moves >50lbs. Push/Pulling forces up to 50 lbs are required.
• Work repetitively involves reaching/stretching, bending, and twisting; regular standing, walking, and climbing.
• Use of gross and fine motor skills; constant use of hand tools that require accurate control and steadiness and maintaining physical balance (e.g. Ladders/scaffolding).
• Work environments can present exposure to loud noises or environmental hazards.

Complimentary company shuttle from Refinery to St. John’s and back daily

Braya is committed to Employment Equity. Accommodations during the recruitment process are available upon request for candidates with disabilities.

If you feel you have the knowledge, skills, and abilities to be a Braya Renewal Fuels employee, please submit your resume and certificates to Recruitment@narefining.ca Be sure to quote “Auto Mechanic (Apprentice)” in your subject line.

We look forward to reviewing your application!

Braya Renewable Fuels (Newfoundland)