Heavy-Duty Equipment Technician — Field & Shop

Frey Consulting Group; Yellowknife; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff housing

Travel assistance

Overtime opportunities

Tools provided

Job summary

Twin Staffing is recruiting an experienced Heavy-Duty Equipment Technician for a longstanding equipment rental and industrial supply company in Yellowknife. The role splits time between the Yellowknife shop and mobile service, troubleshooting a diverse fleet from loaders to air compressors and welding gear.

Ideal candidates have heavy equipment repair experience, strong diagnostics across diesel/hydraulic/electrical systems, and a proven ability to work independently in shop or on service calls

Qualifications

• Experience repairing heavy-duty, construction or rental equipment.
• Strong diagnostic skills across diesel, hydraulic and electrical systems.
• Ability to work independently in the shop and on service calls.
• Experience with compact equipment, aerial lifts or similar machinery.
• Strong commitment to safety, workmanship and customer service.
• Valid driver’s licence.
• Northern, remote-site or rotational experience considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic and electrical issues.
• Complete repairs, servicing and preventative maintenance.
• Maintain rental equipment and customer-owned machinery.
• Perform shop repairs and mobile field-service calls.
• Inspect equipment and identify required repairs before returning it to service.
• Accurately document completed work, parts and service requirements.
• Communicate clearly with customers, supervisors and other technicians.
• Maintain a safe, clean and organized working environment.
• Share knowledge with less-experienced technicians when required.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Independent worker

Field service

Safety conscious

Customer service

Education

Heavy Equipment Technician certification or Red Seal designation

Job description

Twin Staffing is recruiting an experienced Heavy-Duty Equipment Technician for a longstanding equipment rental and industrial supply company in Yellowknife. The role splits time between the Yellowknife shop and mobile service, troubleshooting a diverse fleet from loaders to air compressors and welding gear.

Ideal candidates have heavy equipment repair experience, strong diagnostics across diesel/hydraulic/electrical systems, and a proven ability to work independently in shop or on service calls