310T Heavy Equipment Technician

Joe Johnson Equipment Inc.; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Technician to join their dynamic team. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on a diverse range of machinery, performing mechanical repairs, troubleshooting hydraulic and electrical systems, and conducting pre-delivery inspections. With a competitive hourly wage and a generous signing bonus, this position is perfect for those eager to grow professionally in a supportive environment. The company values teamwork and safety, ensuring that all employees have the tools and training necessary to excel in their roles. If you are passionate about heavy equipment and looking for a rewarding career, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Signing Bonus

Training Bonus

Tuition Reimbursement

Profit Sharing

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Retirement Savings Plan

Tool Allowance

Safety Training

Qualifications

• 2+ years of shop experience with welding and fabrication.
• Valid Driver’s License with a clean abstract.

Responsibilities

• Perform troubleshooting and mechanical repairs on heavy equipment.
• Conduct preventative maintenance and inspections.

Skills

Welding

Fabrication

Mechanical Repairs

Hydraulic Troubleshooting

Electrical Troubleshooting

Computer Proficiency

Education

310T Truck and Coach License

421A Heavy Equipment Journeyman License

Tools

Safety Eyewear

Shop Tools

Job description

310T Heavy Equipment Technician

Are you an experienced heavy equipment mechanic looking for a better opportunity?

Joe Johnson Equipment is the right company to enhance your current skillset and provide you with the support you need to succeed!

Location: Ottawa, Ontario

Employment Type: Permanent, Full Time

Shift: Monday to Friday, 7:00am to 4:00pm

Join Joe Johnson Equipment as a Heavy Equipment Technician!

You'll perform mechanical repairs, hydraulic and electrical troubleshooting, and pre-delivery inspections (PDIs) on a variety of equipment. This role emphasizes welding and fabrication in our service shop.

Signing Bonus:

• $2,500.00 - 310T or 421A Licensed
• $1,000.00 - 310T or 421A Apprentices

About You:

• Team player with a positive attitude
• Safety conscious
• Proficient with computers
• Eager to learn and develop

Position Requirements:

• 310T Truck and Coach / 421A Heavy Equipment Journeyman
• 2+ years’ experience working in a shop environment with welding and fabrication
• Valid Driver’s License with a clean abstract
• Experience with hydraulic and/or electrical work is an asset

Position Responsibilities:

• Perform troubleshooting, mechanical repairs, and PDIs on a variety of heavy equipment
• Conduct repairs efficiently, communicating effectively with the Service Writer and Parts team
• Perform preventative maintenance and inspections
• Communicate with Lead Hand and/or Service Manager about job progress
• Maintain an organized and safe work area and shop tools

Why work at Joe Johnson Equipment?

• Competitive salary ($30.00 to $47.00 per hour) based on experience and licensing
• Signing bonus up to $2,500.00
• Training bonus up to $3,000.00
• Apprenticeship wage subsidy
• Tuition reimbursement
• Profit sharing paid quarterly
• Annual performance reviews with advancement opportunities
• Vacation and paid personal days
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, life, disability, and travel coverage
• Retirement savings plan with company matching
• Tool, safety eyewear, and boot allowances
• Ongoing safety training and a safe work environment
• Certified employment equity organization

Our Core Values:

Leadership, Customer Excellence, Integrity, Inspiration, Teamwork, Innovation, and Ambition

About Us:

Joe Johnson Equipment (JJE) is a leading distributor of public works equipment, providing maintenance equipment to municipalities and contractors across Canada and the US. We sell, rent, lease, service, and support various equipment including vacuum trucks, refuse & recycling vehicles, street sweepers, sewer cleaners, and inspection cameras.

We are a dynamic, growing organization committed to maintaining an employer of choice culture, offering opportunities across North America, competitive compensation, and professional growth.

JJE is a subsidiary of Federal Signal Corporation.

Application Notice:

If you're seeking a new opportunity, we welcome your application. We encourage all qualified persons to apply; only those selected for an interview will be contacted. If you require accommodations during the interview process, please notify HR in advance.