HEAVY DUTY TECHNICIAN

Finning International Inc.

Yellowknife

On-site

CAD 83,000 - 93,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Finning Canada in Yellowknife, NT is seeking a Journeyman Mechanic to troubleshoot and oversee repairs on Caterpillar equipment and other engines. Reporting to the Service Supervisor, you will perform repairs, interface with customers, and support sales and on-site safety.

This role requires a Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician certification, minimum 1 year experience, and a strong safety mindset. Travel to other NTPC sites may be required; union membership applies.

Qualifications

  • Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician Certification.
  • Minimum 1 year experience as a Heavy Duty Technician.
  • Dedication to safety.
  • Strong interpersonal and communications skills, both written and verbal.
  • Understanding of the Caterpillar product line will be considered an asset
  • Engine and/or component rebuilding experience would be considered an asset
  • Transmission or Hydraulic testing would be considered an asset
  • Experience with Lawson, SIS (Service Information System) and warranty systems considered assets

Responsibilities

  • Trouble shooting equipment and perform equipment repairs
  • Interface with customers, products and sales support
  • Working with the Supervisor on various tasks
  • Providing support with reference to on-site safety requirements
  • Maintain Finning Customer Service Commitment
  • Various related duties as required

Skills

Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Tech
1 year experience Heavy Duty Tech
Safety dedication
Interpersonal & communication
Caterpillar product line knowledge
Engine/component rebuild experience
Transmission testing
Lawson/SIS/warranty systems experience

Job description

Company: Finning Canada Number of Openings: 2 Worker Type: Permanent Position Overview:

Reporting directly to the Service Supervisor, the Journeyman Mechanic will be responsible for troubleshooting and overseeing repairs on a variety of Caterpillar equipment and other manufacturer engines as well.

Job Description: Major Job Functions
  • Trouble shooting equipment and perform equipment repairs
  • Interface with customers, products and sales support
  • Working with the Supervisor on various tasks
  • Providing support with reference to on-site safety requirements
  • Maintain Finning Customer Service Commitment
  • Various related duties as required
Specific Skills & Experience
  • Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician Certification
  • Minimum 1 year experience as a Heavy Duty Technician
  • Dedication to safety
  • Strong interpersonal and communications skills, both written and verbal
  • Understanding of the Caterpillar product line will be considered an asset
  • Engine and/or component rebuilding experience would be considered an asset
  • Transmission or Hydraulic testing would be considered an asset
  • Experience with Lawson, SIS (Service Information System) and warranty systems considered assets
Note: Wage and Shift Details

Wage: $60.52 - $67.24 / hour Continuous shift and field premiums 14x14 Continuous Shift Rotation Job will be based in Yellowknife, NT at the Jackfish power plant. Travel to other NTPC sites may be required housing will be supplied power systems experience dual ticket would be considered an asset

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 Candidate selection will be in compliance with the terms of the current collective agreement Any future shift changes that may occur will be made in accordance with the terms and conditions of the Collective Agreement

EEO / Diversity

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.

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