**Job Title: Apprentice Mechanic** **Job Description** We are seeking an experienced Apprentice Mechanic to join our team and play a vital role in installing and repairing mechanical systems on yachts. With several new projects lined up, you will have the opportunity to work on various innovative yacht projects. **Responsibilities** + Collaborate with production and project managers to establish estimates, schedules, material orders, and production details. + Operate all standard machinery and deck equipment efficiently. + Perform duties such as welding, rigging, engine service, electrical repair, and pump and piping tasks. + Make recommendations for equipment, tools, processes, and supplies to enhance project quality and meet targets. + Incorporate and support a culture of continuous improvement to increase efficiencies and reduce costs. + Maintain a strong attention to detail and demonstrate safe work practices at all times. **Essential Skills** + 3+ years in a mechanical role. + 3+ years of experience with hydraulics and pneumatic systems. + Experience with pipe bending. + Level 3 or 4 apprentice with registered hours. + Proficiency in blueprint reading. + Experience as a Marine Mechanic, Millwright apprentice, or Heavy Duty Mechanic. + Skills in rigging. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + New Build marine experience. + Confined space training. + Marine Mechanical certification. + Marine engineering or equivalent experience, including on-board experience with shipyard periods. **Why Work Here?** Join a smaller, tight-knit group where you can enjoy steady shifts and consistent hours, with projects lined up for the next 7 years. Benefit from no field work, opportunities for cross-training, and full benefits once permanent, including dental, medical, and physio. Work on exciting projects as part of the largest yacht building company in Canada, and have the opportunity to participate in an apprenticeship program with sponsorship for hours. Enjoy the flexibility of working indoor in a new build environment and take advantage of available overtime during project ramps. **Work Environment** You will be reporting to the Mechanical Lead, primarily working on the shop floor in a covered, heated building. The shifts are Monday to Thursday, from 6:00 AM to 4:15 PM. The work environment is collaborative and supportive, with a focus on innovation and quality. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Richmond, British Columbia. **Pay and Benefits** The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $50.00/hr. **Workplace Type** This is a fully onsite position in Richmond,BC. **À propos d'Aerotek:** Nous savons qu’il est difficile de trouver du travail, et qu’il est encore plus difficile de trouver un travail enrichissant. Chaque année, Aerotek met en contact plus de 180 000 travailleurs de l’industrie légère et de métiers spécialisés avec plus de 14 000 employeurs, aidant ainsi nos travailleurs à naviguer dans un marché du travail en constante évolution et à trouver des emplois qui correspondent à leurs objectifs, à leurs compétences et à leurs centres d’intérêt. Depuis 1983, nous offrons une variété de possibilités de carrière dans l’industrie nord-américaine, soit des affectations à court terme dans les entreprises du Fortune 500 où vous pouvez développer vos compétences, soit des possibilités à long terme où vous pouvez jouer un rôle important en relevant les défis des entreprises en matière de construction, de fabrication et d’entretien. Notre équipe de plus de 1 500 recruteurs chevronnés, répartis dans plus de 250 bureaux, travaille sans relâche pour permettre à notre main-d’œuvre de s’épanouir. Permettez-nous de nous montrer à la hauteur de vos défis et de mettre à l’épreuve notre philosophie « Notre monde nous tient à cœur » au fur et à mesure que votre carrière évolue. Aerotek offre un salaire hebdomadaire, des avantages sociaux y compris des soins médicaux, des soins dentaires et des soins de la vue, ainsi qu’un programme d’aide aux employés et un programme de rabais. La société souscrit au principe d’égalité d’accès à l’emploi et examinera toutes les candidatures sans tenir compte de la race, du sexe, de l’âge, de la couleur, de la religion, de l’origine nationale, du statut de vétéran, de handicap, de l’orientation sexuelle, de l’identité de genre, de l’information génétique ou de toute autre caractéristique protégée par la loi. **About Aerotek:** We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, employee assistance and discount programs. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.