Heavy Duty Field Mechanic

ur; Fort McKay; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Discount Program

Career Development Opportunities

Paid Sick Leave

Job summary

Join United Rentals as a Field Diesel Mechanic and enjoy the chance to work with Canada’s largest equipment rental provider. In this role, you will perform maintenance and repairs of complex mechanical and electrical systems while traveling to various job sites.

We seek a knowledgeable technician with 5+ years of experience and strong communication skills. You will work a 14-day on/14-day off rotation with full accommodations provided.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience repairing/maintaining equipment and tools.
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
• Extensive knowledge of construction equipment with understanding of schematics.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair complex mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and diesel systems.
• Travel to customer job sites for repair/maintenance.
• Assist in training lower level technicians.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Customer service skills

Teamwork

Communication skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Tools applicable to position

Job description

Great company. Great people. Great opportunities.

If you'd like the chance to make your mark with the world's largest equipment rental provider, come build your future with United Rentals!

As a Field Diesel Mechanic (Service Tech IV - Field Service), you'll use your skills to perform maintenance and repairs of complex equipment with limited or no supervision in a highly skilled, safe, and professional manner. Every day, you can improve and challenge yourself, and if you have the desire and ambition, you'll have the potential to work towards leadership roles in our Service Department. Like every member of our team, we will rely on you to provide exceptional customer service to our customers.

What you'll do:

• Maintenance and repair of complex mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and diesel systems on a variety of rental and customer equipment and tools while using a high degree of independent judgment
• Travel to customer job sites for repair/maintenance of rental or customer owned equipment; must maintain service vehicle in a clean and professional manner
• Assist in the training of lower level technicians as needed
• Maintain paperwork/electronic documentation of work performed (work orders) in a complete and timely manner on a daily basis
• Assist with pick-up and delivery of equipment & parts
• Other duties assigned as needed

Requirements:

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record
• 5+ years of experience repairing/maintaining equipment and tools
• Advanced mechanical aptitude and working knowledge of tools
• Extensive knowledge of construction equipment with an advanced understanding of schematics and diagrams
• Must own tools applicable to position
• Superior customer service, teamwork and verbal/written communication skills
• Ability to frequently lift items up to 45 lbs.

This position operates on a 14 days on/14 days off fly-in/fly-out rotation, working 12-hour shifts from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM. Full site accommodations are provided at Wapasu Creek Lodge. Travel to and from the site is fully coordinated via designated flight hubs in Edmonton and Calgary, with local ground transportation also available via bus from Fort McMurray.

This position is deemed Safety Sensitive for purposes of United Rentals' policies and procedures.

Why join us?

• Paid Parental Leave
• United Compassion Fund
• Employee Discount Program
• Career Development & Promotional Opportunities
• Additional Vacation Buy Up Program (US Only)
• Early Wage Access through Payactiv (US Hourly Only)
• Paid Sick Leave
• An inclusive and welcoming culture
• Explore our comprehensive U.S. benefit offerings

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United Rentals, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and makes employment decisions regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or any other status protected by law. If you need a reasonable accommodation at any point of the application process, please email [e-mail] for assistance.

At United Rentals, we proudly hire active duty members, veterans, reservists, and their families. The values that define your service-leadership, discipline, integrity, and teamwork-are the same values that drive our success. With many veterans already part of our team, we're ready to help you transition into a rewarding career.

United Rentals consists of a wide variety of roles with different duties and responsibilities. The actual pay rate offered to candidates varies depending upon a wide range of factors including specific position, location, education, training, experience, skills, and ability.