Posted 7 days ago
Field Service Mechanic
@ Manpower
Balls Creek, Nova Scotia
Overview
Manpower is hiring a temporary Field Service Mechanic for a transportation and industrial services client in Balls Creek, NS. The role diagnoses and repairs diesel engines, trucks, buses and industrial machinery, often supporting refinery and pipeline systems. Shifts are days with on-call duty, and pay depends on experience.
Responsibilities:
- Diagnose, adjust, repair or overhaul trucks, buses and diesel engines
- Repair and maintain industrial production and processing machinery
- Support refinery and pipeline distribution systems through maintenance and troubleshooting
- Collaborate with team members to deliver timely service solutions
Requirements summary:
- Basic understanding of diesel engine mechanics and repair techniques
- Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Willingness to learn new technologies and procedures
- Commitment to safety and quality standards
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-31
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-16
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-31
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Maintenance & repair |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Plant or factory, Vehicle, Client sites |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Perks mentioned | Paid training |
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Full company description
Manpower is the global leader in contingent and permanent recruitment workforce solutions. We provide the agility businesses need with a continuum of staffing solutions. By leveraging our trusted brands, we have built a deeper talent pool to provide our clients access to the people they need, faster. We effectively assess and develop skills, keeping our associates ahead of the curve, so they can get the jobs done each time, every time.
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Manpower is the global leader in contingent and permanent recruitment workforce solutions. We provide the agility businesses need with a continuum of staffing solutions. By leveraging our trusted brands, we have built a deeper talent pool to provide our clients access to the people they need, faster. We effectively assess and develop skills, keeping our associates ahead of the curve, so they can get the jobs done…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Staffing and Recruiting |
| Company size | 10,001+ employees |
| Headquarters | Milwaukee, WI |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Year founded | 1948 |
| Specialties | Interim RecruitmentPermanent RecruitmentWorkforce ManagementContingent RecruitmentWorkforce TrendsHiringEmploymentStaffingRecruitingand Career Guidance |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 596 |
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Our client, an industry leader in transportation and industrial services, is seeking a dedicated and skilled Field Service Mechanic to join their team. As a Field Service Mechanic, you will be an essential part of the service department supporting the maintenance and repair of diesel engines and industrial machinery. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong problem-solving skills, excellent communication, and a proactive attitude, which will align successfully within the organization.
Job Title: Field Service Mechanic
Location: Balls Creek, NS
Pay Range:Depends on Experience
Shift:Days/On Call
What's the Job?
- Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul trucks, buses, and all types of diesel engines.
- Work primarily with automobile diesel engines to ensure optimal performance and safety.
- Repair, install, adjust, or maintain industrial production and processing machinery.
- Support refinery and pipeline distribution systems through maintenance and troubleshooting.
- Collaborate with team members to deliver timely and effective service solutions.
What's Needed?
- Basic understanding of diesel engine mechanics and repair techniques.
- Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and procedures.
- Commitment to safety and quality standards.
What's in it for me?
- Opportunity to work with a reputable organization in the industrial services sector.
- Hands-on experience with a variety of diesel engines and machinery.
- Supportive work environment focused on safety and professional growth.
- Potential for career advancement within the company.
- Competitive work conditions and a chance to develop valuable skills.
If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!
About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells.
Manpower® is a global leader in contingent staffing and permanent resourcing, providing companies with strategic and operational flexibility and creating talent at scale. Our specialized recruiting teams assess and guide talent into meaningful, sustainable employment, while our PowerSuite technology enables deeper insight and smarter matching, helping candidates find opportunities that align with their strengths, experience, and career goals.
In this constantly shifting world, our flexible workforce solutions provide companies with the business agility needed to succeed. Manpower is part of the ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN) family of brands, which also includes Experis, Talent Solutions and Jefferson Wells. For more information about Manpower, follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, X and Instagram.
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