Field Heavy Equipment Technician – 14/7, Paid Travel

Northern Mat & Bridge LP; Canada; Hybrid; CAD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer-paid health benefits

Health Care Spending Account

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Profit sharing

RRSP matching

Job summary

Northern Mat & Bridge LP seeks a skilled Heavy Equipment Technician to service trucks, trailers and equipment in the field across Eastern Canada. You will ensure safety, reliability, and readiness, working from service trucks and yards on a 14 days on / 7 days off schedule.

The role demands problem solving, independence, and a team-first attitude, with travel and overnight stays as required. Full benefits and company-provided truck support are included.

Qualifications

• 3+ years working on heavy equipment.
• Strong troubleshooting ability.
• Comfortable working independently in a field setting.
• Reliable, practical, and a team player.
• Willing to travel and be away from home during your shift.
• Thrives in a rapidly changing environment.
• Ability to communicate in French is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Keep trucks, trailers, and equipment in ready-to-work condition.
• Perform regular maintenance and inspections.
• Diagnose and repair hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical issues.
• Handle breakdowns and complete repairs in the field.
• Take on larger repairs or overhauls when needed.
• Test equipment to ensure proper performance before return to work.
• Complete work orders and inspections clearly and accurately.
• Help guide and support apprentices on the team.
• Take on welding repairs as required.
• Pitch in where needed.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Field work

Team player

Travel willingness

Education

Heavy Equipment Technician 421A

DZ or AZ license (asset)

Valid driver's license

Job description

Northern Mat & Bridge LP seeks a skilled Heavy Equipment Technician to service trucks, trailers and equipment in the field across Eastern Canada. You will ensure safety, reliability, and readiness, working from service trucks and yards on a 14 days on / 7 days off schedule.

The role demands problem solving, independence, and a team-first attitude, with travel and overnight stays as required. Full benefits and company-provided truck support are included.