Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Falcon Equipment; Surrey; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wage rates

Afternoon premium

Prescription & paramedical coverage

Long-term disability

Paid vacation in first year

RRSP/DPSP with company matching

First aid ticket premiums

Training & development opportunities

Non-unionized environment

Apprenticeship program reimbursed

Employee referral program

Job summary

Falcon Equipment is seeking skilled heavy‑duty mechanics for Surrey, Nanaimo, Victoria, Edmonton, Regina and Winnipeg locations. You’ll install, maintain and test a variety of equipment including truck-mounted cranes, snow/ice, and rail systems.

Applicants should have Red Seal or be in 3rd/4th year of apprenticeship with related experience, strong troubleshooting and the ability to work independently. Own tools and welding/hydraulic/electrical know‑how are assets.

Qualifications

• Red Seal Certification as a Heavy‑Duty Equipment Technician / Mechanic.
• Apprenticeship level 3 or 4 with related heavy equipment experience.
• Combination of related education and work experience.
• Solid mechanical skills with the ability to troubleshoot problems and read schematics.
• Ability to maneuver in and around heavy equipment.
• Ability to work independently.
• Your own tools.
• Hydraulic and electrical experience is a definite asset.
• Welding experience is a definite asset.

Responsibilities

• Installing and assembling equipment.
• Performing maintenance, repairs and testing on equipment (truck-mounted cranes, snow/ice, rail).
• Performing other duties as required.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Read schematics

Independent work

Education

Red Seal Certification (Heavy-Duty Technician/Mechanic)

Tools

Own tools

Hydraulic experience

Electrical knowledge

Welding experience

Job description

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 hiring heavy duty mechanics (apprentices 3rd level and up) in our Surrey, Nanaimo, Victoria, Edmonton, Regina and Winnipeg locations.

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 is a definite asset
• Welding experience is a definite asset

About the Benefits:

• Competitive wage rates
• Afternoon premium
• 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
• Amazing Employee Referral Program

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*

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Apprenticeship