DT Electrician / Heavy Duty Mechanic - Mobile Work Unit

Finning; Red Deer; Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading equipment services company is seeking DT Electrician/Heavy Duty Mechanics to join their Mobile Workforce Team. This role includes repairing and maintaining heavy-duty Cat equipment in various environments across Alberta. Candidates must hold relevant certifications and a valid driver's license, with travel and accommodations provided. Strong team players with a commitment to safety and self-motivation are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Must possess Journeyperson Electrical and Heavy Duty Equipment Technician Certificates.
• Valid driver’s license with a successful recent driver abstract.
• Previous Caterpillar experience is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshooting and repairing Caterpillar and other mechanical equipment.
• Utilize Caterpillar SIS and ET daily.
• Complete technical documentation (service reports, warranty, crossover notes).

Skills

Journeyperson Electrical Certification

Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician Certification

Strong organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Job description

Overview

Finning Canada is seeking to fill 3 permanent openings in the Mobile Workforce Team. This role travels throughout Alberta and NWT to repair, troubleshoot, adjust, overhaul, and maintain mobile heavy-duty Cat equipment used in construction, forestry, mining, oil and gas. The Mobile Workforce comprises technicians specialized in construction & forestry equipment, mining equipment and Power Systems product.

We are looking for DT Electrician/Heavy Duty Mechanics who are ready to build a long-term career with Finning. Technicians will work in both shop and field environments to grow product and mechanical experience, with opportunities for dealer training.

This is a 7x7 continuous shift, with travel and camp/hotel or condo accommodations provided while out of town.

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

Responsibilities

• Troubleshooting and repairing Caterpillar and other mechanical equipment.
• Utilize Caterpillar SIS and ET daily.
• Complete technical documentation (service reports, warranty, crossover notes).
• Interact with customers, sales support, and the Finning team.
• Work with the Service Supervisor and Leadhand on various tasks as required.

Qualifications

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

Notes

• Travel is required throughout Alberta and NWT.
• Preference for candidate locations: Edmonton, Calgary, Red Deer.
• This position will work a 7x7 continuous shift.
• Union Membership: You are required to become a member of the Union associated with this position. This will be effective immediately and will result in union dues being deducted from your pay. The terms and conditions of your employment will be governed by the collective agreement.

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