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Hydraulic Mechanic Trainee

@ Skipper Fisheries (Comeau Sea Foods Limited)

Middle West Pubnico, Nova Scotia

Full-time
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Overview

Skipper Fisheries (Comeau Sea Foods Limited) is hiring a Hydraulic Mechanic Trainee for a full-time, hands-on role repairing and servicing pumps, valves, motors, cylinders and winches and fabricating hydraulic hoses and tubing, including field service on fishing vessels. The posting asks for mechanical aptitude and experience in a mechanic, hydraulic or welding/fabricating environment, with off-shift flexibility and a valid driver's licence. It offers a competitive salary based on experience, a comprehensive health benefits package and training opportunities.

Responsibilities:

  • Repair and service pumps, valves, motors, cylinders and winches
  • Fabricate and install hydraulic hoses and tubing
  • Perform field service on fishing vessels
  • Collaborate with a supportive team
  • Promote and comply with company safety protocols

Requirements summary:

  • Experience as a hydraulic mechanic, mechanic, or welder/fabricator
  • Experience reading and understanding schematics
  • Valid driver's licence and clean abstract
  • Able to work off-shift hours as required
  • Able to work in cold environments and wear PPE
  • Physically capable of lifting, pushing, and pulling up to 50 lbs

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Employer posting date
2025-10-14
First seen by our source
2026-11-05
Source record updated
2026-11-05

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentMaintenance & repair
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingPlant or factory, Vehicle, Outdoors
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · lift 50 lb · computer low
Driver’s licencerequired
Perks mentionedPaid training

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Skipper Fisheries (Comeau Sea Foods Limited)

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Job description

Are you mechanically inclined and looking to take your skills to the next level? Skipper is seeking a dedicated individual to join our team. In this hands-on role, you'll the necessary on-the-job training to become our next Hydraulic Mechanic and become integral in repairing and servicing pumps, valves, motors, cylinders and winches as well as fabricating and installing hydraulic hoses and tubing. If you're passionate about quality, safety, and precision, this is the opportunity for you!

* Repair/Service pumps, valves, motors, cylinders and winches
* Fabricate and install hydraulic hoses and tubing
* Field service on fishing vessels
* Team Collaboration: Work closely with a supportive team to maintain operational excellence
* Maintain Safety Standards: Actively promote and comply with company safety protocols, and encourage safety awareness.

* Experience working in a hydraulic mechanic, mechanic, or welding/fabricating environment
* Experience in welding, machining, and fabricating is considered an asset
* Experience reading and understanding schematics
* Ability to multitask and problem-solve
* Able to be flexible and work off-shift hours as required
* Valid driver’s license and clean abstract
* Able to work in cold environments and wear proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
* Physically capable of lifting, pushing, and pulling up to 50 lbs
* Able to climb, crouch, and work.

Competitive Salary based on experience and qualifications.

* Comprehensive health benefits package
* Opportunities for training and professional development
* Safe, team-oriented work environment.

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