Heavy Duty Mechanic - Gas Compression

Finning Canada; Calgary; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading heavy equipment company is seeking a Heavy Duty Mechanic with Gas Compression experience to work across various locations in Alberta. The role involves maintaining and overhauling natural gas equipment, troubleshooting repairs, and completing technical documentation. Ideal candidates will have a Journeyperson HET Certification and strong teamwork and communication skills, along with the ability to become a Union member.

Benefits

Hourly premiums available

Paid breaks, vacation, sick and flex time

Overtime & double time hours available

Continuous shift; extra 15 scheduled weeks off per year

Industry leading Benefits

Qualifications

• Journeyperson certification in Mechanic, Electrician, Millwright, and Automotive may also be considered.
• Gas Compression and Well Servicing experience required.
• Valid driver's license with a successful recent driver abstract.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for maintenance and overhaul work in natural gas compression.
• Troubleshoot and perform repairs and overhauls on engines, compressors, and generators.
• Complete technical documentation such as service reports.

Skills

Gas Compression experience

Excellent organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Team player

Education

Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician (HET) Certification

Tools

Caterpillar equipment

Job description

Overview

Company: Finning Canada

Position Overview: If you are a Heavy Duty Mechanic with Gas Compression experience, and wanting an opportunity to work around Alberta and NWT - this job is for you!

Location: various locations in Alberta

Logistics: Camp/hotel provided

Schedule: 7x7 or 14x14 continuous rotation

Provided: Fully stocked field truck

What’s In It For You?

• Hourly premiums available: continuous shift, first aid
• Paid breaks, vacation, sick and flex time
• Overtime & double time hours available
• Continuous shift; extra 15 scheduled weeks off per year
• Industry leading Benefits
• Employee Share Purchase Plan Options
• RRSP and retirement plan options
• Boot and Tool Allowance
• Premium Camp or Location Allowance
• CAT Dealer grade training

Job Description

• Responsible for the maintenance and overhaul work in the natural gas compression and EPG industry in the field.
• Trouble shooting equipment and perform equipment repairs, maintenance and overhauls on natural gas and diesel engines, compressors, generators and attachments.
• Complete technical documentation (service reports, warranty, crossover notes)
• Interact with customers, sales support, and the rest of the Finning team.
• Work with the Service Supervisor and Leadhand on various tasks as required.

Qualifications

• Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician (HET) Certification
• Journeyperson Certification in Mechanic, Electrician, Millwright and Automotive may also be considered
• Gas Compression and Well Servicing experience required
• Valid driver's license with a successful recent driver abstract.
• Previous Caterpillar experience is an asset.
• Team player with excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills

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.

Equal Opportunity

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.