Gas Compression Tech - Mobile

Finning International Inc.

Grande Prairie

On-site

CAD 118,000 - 131,000

Full time

11 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Per Diem & accommodations
Employer paid medical benefits
CAT certified training
Pension with 5% employee contribution

Job summary

Finning Canada is hiring Gas Compression Technicians to support our Mobile Team. Base options include Calgary, Edmonton or Red Deer with a 7x7 continuous shift. You will troubleshoot and oversee repairs on Caterpillar gas and diesel engines, in shop and field, to keep customers running reliably.

We seek candidates with CAT experience, strong teamwork, and the ability to communicate clearly with customers. Per Diem, accommodations, and a benefits package are included.

Qualifications

  • Journeyperson Heavy Duty Mechanic Certification is required.
  • Valid class 5 driver's license with a clean abstract.
  • Minimum 2 years as Journeyperson Heavy Duty Mechanic.
  • 2 years experience on gas engines and compressors.
  • Experience operating a service truck is preferred.
  • Completion or ongoing Finning S-level courses.
  • Team player with good interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

  • Field diagnosis and running repairs on site and in the shop.
  • Support large-scale overhauls and rebuilds.
  • Component replacements as needed.
  • Complete required paperwork and maintain client communication.

Skills

Valid driver’s license
Strong communication
Field troubleshooting
Customer service

Education

Journeyperson Heavy Duty Mechanic Certification
Millwright or Automotive also accepted

Job description

Company: Finning Canada Number of Openings: 4 Worker Type: Permanent Position Overview: We're hiring Gas Compression Techs to support our expanding operations on our Mobile Team. If you have CAT G3600 experience this job is for you. As our workload and service offerings continue to increase, you'll play a key role in keeping our customers and their CATs running at their best.

Location:

Base options of Calgary, Edmonton or Red Deer.

Shift:

7x7 continuous shift.

Logistics:
  • Tooled truck supplied.
  • Travel: Per Diem & accommodations provided.
  • Wage $56.73-$63.03 (wage + RWA).
  • $2.25 Field Premium.
  • $3.50 Shift Premium.
  • Shift: 7x7 Continuous shift.
  • Paid Time Off in Year 1: Vacation, Sick & Flex Time.
  • Pension; with 5% Employee min. contribution, 1.25% Finning match.
  • Employee Share Purchase; 6% voluntary, 2% Finning match.
  • Employer paid medical benefits.
  • CAT certified training: Additional certifications and skill development paid for by Finning.
Job Description:

As a Gas Compression Tech, you'll put your skills into action by partnering directly with customers to keep their operations running at peak performance. You'll troubleshoot and oversee repairs on a wide range of Caterpillar gas and diesel engines - both in the shop and out in the field - leveraging your technical knowledge to build trust, solve challenges, and deliver the reliability our customers depend on.

Your work will include:
  • Field diagnosis and running repairs.
  • Large-scale overhauls and rebuilds.
  • Component replacements.
  • Completing required paperwork and maintaining clear customer communication.
Qualifications:
  • Journeyperson Heavy Duty Mechanic Certification (Millwright and Automotive also accepted).
  • Valid class 5 driver's license with a successful drivers abstract required for field positions.
  • Minimum 2 years experience as a Journeyperson Heavy Duty Mechanic Certification.
  • 2 years experience on gas engines and compressors.
  • 2 years experience operating a service truck.
  • Previous CAT general line experience including troubleshooting skills and a good understanding of CAT engine and powertrain components.
  • Completion, or in the process of completing Finning S-level courses.
  • Team player will have excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Must be able to demonstrate basic computer skills.
Important Details:
  • This position is based out of Calgary, Edmonton or Red Deer on a 7x7 shift.
  • Must be able and willing to travel to and from customer sites across our territory.
  • A condition of employment may include the ability to obtain Customer Site access (Drug & Alcohol, fitness testing) and wear a respirator where applicable.
  • 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.
About Us:

Finning is the world's largest Caterpillar dealer delivering unrivalled service for over 80 years. The company sells, rents and provides parts and service for equipment and engines to customers in various industries, including mining, construction, petroleum, forestry and a wide range of power systems applications. Finning employs approximately 14,500 people world-wide and operates in three geographies, with the head office in Vancouver, BC, Canada.

OUR DIVISIONS:

Finning International Inc. is the corporate head office of the publicly traded corporation, which is listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol: FTT. Finning Canada is the authorized dealer for Caterpillar products in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, the Northwest Territories, and a portion of Nunavut. Finning South America is the authorized dealer for Caterpillar products in Chile, Argentina, and Bolivia. Finning UK and Ireland is the authorized dealer for Caterpillar products in the United Kingdom and Ireland. Rental of equipment is facilitated through the dealership locations as well as The Cat Rental Store locations in Finning Canada and Finning South America.

OEM Remanufacturing

OEM, a Finning enterprise, is one of North America's most advanced engine and powertrain component remanufacturing providers and is located in Edmonton, Alberta.

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