DT Electrician/ Heavy Duty Mechanic - Mobile Work Unit

Finning; Calgary; Remote; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking DT Electricians and Heavy Duty Mechanics to join their Mobile Workforce Team. This role involves traveling throughout Alberta and NWT, focusing on the maintenance and repair of heavy-duty equipment used in various sectors like construction and mining. Ideal candidates will possess Journeyperson certifications and be safety-conscious, self-motivated, and detail-oriented. With a continuous shift schedule and opportunities for dealer training, this position offers a chance to build a rewarding long-term career. Join a diverse and inclusive team that values your skills and contributions!

Qualifications

• Must hold Journeyperson Electrical and Heavy Equipment Technician Certificates.
• Self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshooting and repairing Caterpillar and other mechanical equipment.
• Completing technical documentation and interacting with customers.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Repairing mechanical equipment

Communication skills

Safety-oriented

Teamwork

Education

Journeyperson Electrical Certification

Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician Certification

Tools

Caterpillar SIS

Caterpillar ET

Job description

DT Electrician/ Heavy Duty Mechanic - Mobile Work Unit

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Position Overview

We have exciting new opportunities at Finning! Join our Mobile Workforce Team today! In this role, you will travel throughout Alberta and NWT, working on and performing repairs, troubleshooting, adjusting, overhauling, and maintaining mobile heavy-duty Cat equipment used in construction, forestry, mining, oil, and gas. The Mobile Workforce specializes in construction & forestry equipment, mining equipment, and Power Systems products.

Company Details

• Company: Finning Canada
• Number of Openings: 3
• Worker Type: Permanent

Job Details

We are looking for DT Electrician/Heavy Duty Mechanics eager to build a long-term career with Finning. Technicians will work in both shop and field environments to enhance their product and mechanical experience, with opportunities for dealer training. This is a 7x7 continuous shift, with travel and accommodations provided while out of town.

Ideal Candidate

If you are safety-conscious, self-motivated, autonomous, detail-oriented, and possess your Journeyperson Electrical and Heavy Duty Equipment Technician Certificates with a valid driver’s license, you are exactly who we are looking for!

Responsibilities

• Troubleshooting and repairing Caterpillar and other mechanical equipment.
• Utilizing Caterpillar SIS and ET daily.
• Completing technical documentation (service reports, warranty, crossover notes).
• Interacting with customers, sales support, and the Finning team.
• Collaborating with the Service Supervisor and Leadhand on various tasks.

Qualifications

• Journeyperson Electrical Certification
• Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician (HET) Certification
• Valid driver's license with a recent driver abstract
• Previous Caterpillar experience is an asset
• Willingness to participate in additional training
• Self-motivated, computer literate, safety-oriented, able to work with minimal supervision
• Team player with excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills

Additional Notes

• Travel throughout Alberta and NWT required
• Preferred locations: Edmonton, Calgary, Red Deer
• Position involves a 7x7 continuous shift
• Union membership is required, with dues deducted from pay, governed by the collective agreement

At Finning, we value diversity and inclusion. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage all individuals to apply. We provide accommodations during the recruitment process upon request.