Heavy Duty Mechanic - Field

Finning International Inc.; Yellowknife; On-site; CAD 83,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation and sick time

Medical benefits

Pension

Share purchase options

CAT training paid

Job summary

Finning Canada, based in Yellowknife, NT, is seeking a dedicated Heavy Duty Mechanic for field maintenance and repairs on Caterpillar engines and equipment. The role is Monday to Friday, 5x2, with a strong focus on safety, accuracy in service reports, and customer interaction.

You should be a Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician with a valid driver’s license, and be prepared to advance with CAT certifications and Finning training paid for by the employer.

Qualifications

• Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician certification required.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean abstract.
• Safety-conscious team player with strong organization and communication.
• Willingness to complete Finning S-Levels or Tier 4 training as asset.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot equipment and perform repairs on Caterpillar engines and equipment.
• Interact with customers, products, sales support and Finning team.
• Use Caterpillar SIS and ET daily for service documentation.
• Complete service reports, warranty, and crossover notes.
• Support on-site safety requirements and adhere to CS commitments.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Safety conscious

Team player

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Interprovincial Heavy Equipment Technician (HET) Certification

Tools

Finning S-Levels

Failure Analysis

Machine Electronic Controls

Tier 4 training

Caterpillar product courses

Job description

Company: Finning Canada Number of Openings: 1 Worker Type: Permanent Position Overview: Join the Finning Canada family, the world’s largest Caterpillar dealer. We are currently looking for a dedicated Heavy Duty Mechanic who will be responsible for the field maintenance and repair of a variety of Caterpillar engines and equipment. Based in Yellowknife, NT on a Monday to Friday, 5x2 shift schedule.

What’s in it for you?

• Wage: $60.52 - $67.24
• Paid Time Off in Year 1: vacation and sick time
• Employer paid medical benefits
• Employer paid pension
• Employee matched Share Purchase options
• CAT certified training: Additional certifications and skill development paid for by Finning

If you are a safety conscious team player, self-motivated, autonomous, detail-oriented and possess your Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician certification with a valid driver’s license, then you are exactly who we are looking for!

Job Description:

• Trouble shooting equipment and perform equipment repairs
• Interact with customers, products and sales support, and the rest of the Finning team
• Utilize Caterpillar SIS and ET daily
• Complete technical documentation (service reports, warranty, crossover notes)
• Providing support with reference to on-site safety requirements
• Maintain Finning Customer Service Commitment
• Work with the Service Supervisor on various tasks as required

Specific Skills & Experience

• Interprovincial Heavy Equipment Technician (HET) Certification
• Valid driver’s license with a successful recent drivers abstract
• Safety conscious team player with excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills with a high attention to detail
• Completion of Finning S-Levels, Failure Analysis, Machine Electronic Controls, or Tier 4 training would be considered an asset
• Completion of Caterpillar product courses would be considered an asset
• Previous Caterpillar mining equipment repair experience would be considered an asset

Notes:

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.

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.