3rd or 4th Year Apprentice Heavy Duty Mechanic

Finning

Prince George

On-site

CAD 81,000 - 105,000

Full time

25 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Wage range
Overtime pay (double time Sundays)
7x7 shift
Paid time off
Pension plan
Employee share purchase
Medical benefits
CAT training

Job summary

Finning Canada is seeking Apprentice Heavy Duty Mechanics (3rd/4th or 4th year) for a permanent role based in Prince George. This position offers hands-on CAT equipment work, customer interface, and strong safety standards in a 7x7 shift environment.

Ideal candidates have experience with electrical, hydraulic, and emissions systems, a clean Driver’s Abstract, and the drive to complete Red Seal. Finning supports certifications and benefits.

Qualifications

  • 3rd or 4th Apprentice Mechanic (desire to complete Red Seal).
  • Clean Drivers’ Abstract (5 yr).
  • Strong experience in Electrical, Hydraulic and Emissions systems.
  • Experience with construction, forestry and mining equipment is an asset.
  • Engine and/or component rebuilding experience would be beneficial.
  • Previous gas engine and power generation experience would be considered an asset.

Responsibilities

  • Trouble shoot, repair and maintain CAT equipment in a shop environment.
  • Interface with customers, products and sales support.
  • Maintain Finning Customer Service Commitment.
  • Respond to customer needs in a positive, timely manner to ensure maximum value for work performed.
  • Diagnose faults or malfunctions using computerized and other testing equipment.
  • Provide support with reference to on-site safety requirements.

Skills

Electrical systems
Hydraulic systems
Emissions systems
Forestry equipment
Mining equipment
Gas engines
Apprentice Mechanic (3rd/4th year)
Clean Drivers’ Abstract

Education

Red Seal (pursuit)

Job description

Position Overview

Finning is growing —and so are the opportunities!

Finning Canada is looking for passionate Apprentice (3rd and 4th year) Heavy Duty Mechanics.

If you are an Apprentice Heavy Duty Mechanic, self motivated, embrace challenges, and thrive in an environment that values hard work and integrity, with ample opportunities for growth and development, Finning may be the next opportunity for you.

Company

Finning Canada

Number of Openings

3

Worker Type

Permanent

Benefits
  • Wage: $39.09 - $50.25 (depending on apprentice hours)
  • Double time paid on Sundays
  • Shift: 7x7 continuous shift
  • Paid Time Off in Year 1: Vacation & Sick time
  • 6% Employer paid pension, plus up to 1% additional
  • 6% voluntary Employee Share Purchase, earns 2% Finning match
  • 100% Employer paid medical benefits
  • CAT certified training: Additional certifications and skill development paid for by Finning
Job Description
  • Trouble shoot, repair and maintain CAT equipment in a shop environment. Experience with forestry, construction, mining and general line equipment is beneficial
  • Interface with customers, products and sales support
  • Maintain Finning Customer Service Commitment
  • Respond to customer needs in a positive, supportive, and timely manner to ensure maximum value for work performed.
  • Diagnose faults or malfunctions using computerized and other testing equipment to determine extent of repair required
  • Providing support with reference to on-site safety requirements
  • Maintain Finning Customer Service Commitment
Qualifications
  • 3rd or 4th Apprentice Mechanic (desire to complete Red Seal)
  • Clean Drivers’ Abstract (5 yr)
  • Strong experience in Electrical, Hydraulic and Emissions systems
  • Experience with construction, forestry and mining equipment is an asset
  • Engine and/or component rebuilding experience would be beneficial
  • Previous gas engine and power generation experience would be considered an asset
Important Details
  • This position is based out of Prince George, on a 7x7 shift rotation
  • A condition of employment may include the ability to wear a respirator
Union Membership

This is a unionized position. Union dues will be deducted from your pay upon hire. Terms of employment are governed by a collective agreement

At Finning, we prioritize creating a diverse and inclusive environment. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we actively encourage all individuals to express themselves and achieve their full potential. As a company, we continuously strive to enhance our outreach to individuals of all backgrounds and identities. We do not discriminate against applicants based on gender identity, race, national and ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, marital and family status, and/or mental or physical disabilities. Furthermore, Finning is committed to collaborating with and providing reasonable accommodations /adjustments to individuals with disabilities. If you require an adjustment/accommodation at any point during the recruitment process, please inform your recruiter.

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