Heavy Duty Mechanic – $5000 Signing Bonus

Falcon Equipment Ltd.; Nanaimo; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Benefits package

RRSP matching

Job security

Growth opportunities

Flexible staffing options

Job summary

Falcon Equipment Ltd. in Nanaimo, BC is seeking a Heavy Duty Mechanic to join our team. We offer a $5000 signing bonus, extremely competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package.

You will install, maintain, repair and test equipment such as truck-mounted cranes, snow and ice gear, and rail equipment, with growth opportunities and job security in a non-union environment. A Red Seal or in-progress apprenticeship is required, and candidates should have their own tools.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of related experience with heavy equipment installations and/or maintenance.
• Red Seal Certification as Heavy Duty Equipment Technician / Mechanic or in 3rd/4th year of apprenticeship with related heavy equipment experience.
• Ability to read schematics and troubleshoot.
• Own your own tools.
• Hydraulic and electrical experience.
• Welding experience is a definite asset.

Responsibilities

• Installing and assembling equipment.
• Performing maintenance, repairs and testing on our customers’ equipment focusing on truck-mounted cranes, snow and ice, and rail equipment.
• Performing other duties as required

Skills

Troubleshooting

Reading schematics

Independent worker

Hydraulic systems

Electrical systems

Own tools

Education

Red Seal Certification

Apprenticeship in progress

Job description

Heavy Duty Mechanic - $5000 Signing Bonus

British Columbia

Why join the Falcon family?

• $5000 signing bonus
• Extremely competitive salaries
• Amazing benefits packages
• RRSP matching
• Flexibility
• Job Security
• Growth opportunities

If you’re a heavy-duty equipment mechanic, hydraulic mechanic, automotive mechanic, marine mechanic, crane mechanic, elevator mechanic, hydraulic technician or millwright with a few years of experience we want you to join Falcon Equipment! We are looking to fill roles at ourNanaimo Branch! There’s a $5000 signing bonus if you are a Red Seal Heavy Duty Mechanic.

Job Duties & Responsibilities:

• Installing and assembling equipment
• Performing maintenance, repairs and testing on our customers’ various types of equipment focusing on truck-mounted cranes, snow and ice, and rail equipment
• Performing other duties as required

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of related experience with heavy equipment installations and/or maintenance
• Their Red Seal Certification as a Heavy Duty Equipment Technician / Mechanic
  • OR will be in their 3rd or 4th year of their apprenticeship with related heavy equipment experience
  • OR a combination of related education and work experience
• Solid mechanical skills with the ability to troubleshoot problems and read schematics
• The ability to maneuver in and around heavy equipment
• The ability to work independently
• Your own tools
• Hydraulic and electrical experience and knowledge
• Welding experience is a definite asset

About the Benefits:

• Competitive wage rates
• 100% prescription coverage and paramedical coverage
• Long-term disability (LTD)
• Paid vacation available in the first year of employment
• RRSP/DPSP plan with matching contribution by the company
• Premiums if you hold a current occupational first aid ticket
• Opportunities for training and development
• Non-unionized environment
• Apprenticeship program reimbursed by the company
• $5000 signing bonus ($2500 after 3 months, and another @2500 after completion of 6 months).

Falcon Equipment is an equal opportunity employer.

* We thank all interested applicants; however, only those under consideration and legally entitled to work in Canada shall be contacted.