Gas Compression Technician

Finning; Fort St. John; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Finning Canada is seeking a skilled Gas Compression Technician for their Fort St. John location. This role involves repairs and maintenance on natural gas and diesel engines, requiring journeyperson certification and strong mechanical skills. Candidates should be customer-focused and ready for a challenging environment with opportunities for growth and development.

Benefits

Hourly field premiums and allowances

Paid breaks

Paid vacation and sick time

Employee Share Purchase Plan Options

RRSP Options

Overtime & double time hours

Industry leading Benefits and Pension

Boot Allowance

Tool Allowance

Fully tooled Service Truck provided

Qualifications

• Experience with Gas Compression equipment (G3600 A4).
• Ability to work independently in remote locations.
• Dedication to safety.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair Gas Compression equipment.
• Maintain customer service commitments.
• Provide support with on-site safety requirements.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Journeyperson Certification: Heavy Equipment Technician or Electrician or Millwright

Job description

Finning Fort St John, British Columbia, Canada

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Position Overview:

Finning Canada is seeking experienced Journeyperson Gas Compression Technicians, to support our customers in and around Fort St. John on a 5x2 shift. The Gas Compression Technician is responsible for repairs, maintenance and overhauls on natural gas and diesel engines, compressors, generators and attachments in the field.

Company:

Finning Canada

Number of Openings:

1

Worker Type:

Permanent

Position Overview:

Finning Canada is seeking experienced Journeyperson Gas Compression Technicians, to support our customers in and around Fort St. John on a 5x2 shift. The Gas Compression Technician is responsible for repairs, maintenance and overhauls on natural gas and diesel engines, compressors, generators and attachments in the field.

We are looking for experienced Gas Compression Technicians who can hit the ground running. There is limited training available, you must have proven field experience, with an expectation of immediate positive impact for our customers. Experience with G3600 engines is a requirement.

If you are customer driven, possess strong mechanical and analytical skills; embrace challenges, and thrive in an environment that values hard work and integrity, with ample opportunities for growth and development, Finning Canada may be the next opportunity for you.

What’s In It For You?

Compensation Perks

• Hourly field premiums and allowances available
• $58.96 / hr
• Paid breaks
• Paid vacation and sick time
• Employee Share Purchase Plan Options
• RRSP Options
• Overtime & double time hours available
  
  

Wellness Perks

• 5x2 Shift
• Industry leading Benefits and Pension
• Boot Allowance
• Tool Allowance
• PPE provided
• Fully tooled Service Truck provided
  
  

Travel Perks

• Travel Allowance
• Customer Camp Accommodations
  
  

Job Description:

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, overhaul and repair equipment related to Natural Gas Compression & Energy Power Generation: natural gas & diesel engines, compressors, generators and attachments
• Maintain Finning's Customer Service Commitments, interact with customers, sales support, and the rest of the Finning team
• Providing support with reference to on-site safety requirements
• Various related duties as required
  
  

Qualifications:

• Journeyperson Certification: Heavy Equipment Technician or Electrician or Millwright
• Demonstrated experience with all makes of Gas Compression equipment (G3600 A4 )
• Dedication to safety
• Solid organizational skills with ability to prioritize and work independently, without supervision often in remote locations.
• Strong interpersonal and communications skills, both written and verbal
• Experience with commissioning is considered an asset
• A condition of employment is the ability to be fit tested and the ability to wear a respirator
• Gas Compression and Well Servicing experience is an asset,
• Non-Caterpillar experience such as Waukesha, Ariel, Cummins, etc is recognized as an asset.
• NOTE:
• This position is located in Fort St. John on a 5x2 Monday to Friday shift
• A condition of employment is the ability to be fit tested and the ability to wear a respirator
• Any future shift changes that may occur will be made in accordance with the terms and conditions of the Collective Agreement
• Candidate selection will be in compliance with the terms of the current collective agreement
  
  

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 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.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Machinery Manufacturing

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