Heavy Equipment Technician, Journeyman

CEDA International; Sparwood; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

14x14 rotation

Accommodation provided

Flights provided

Job summary

CEDA International is seeking a Journeyman Heavy Duty Technician to join their Dredging and Fluid Management team in Sparwood, BC. This long-term seasonal position offers accommodation and flights provided, ensuring a supportive work environment.

Your responsibilities will include performing preventative maintenance and ongoing diagnostics on heavy-duty equipment. Candidates must hold a Red Seal qualification and possess a valid Class 5 license. The role emphasizes teamwork and safety in a dynamic setting.

Qualifications

• Journeyman Heavy Equipment Technician Red Seal required.
• Experience in hydraulic, electrical, dredge and pump systems an asset.
• Valid Class 5 license with less than 5 demerits.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance on heavy-duty equipment.
• Diagnose and repair diesel engines and hydraulic systems.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues and perform required repairs.

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Knowledge of John Deere engines

Flexible and adaptable

Computer literacy

Familiarity with hydraulic systems

Education

Journeyman Heavy Equipment Technician Red Seal

Tools

Own tools

Job description

Job Description

CEDA is currently seeking a Journeyman, Heavy Duty Technician to join the Dredging and Fluid Management team in Sparwood, BC. This is a long-term seasonal site-based opportunity with accommodation and flights provided.

What we offer:

• 14x14 rotation, day shift only
• Accommodations and flights provided
• Safety is Number 1: we watch out for one another and pride ourselves in doing the work right the first time
• Long-term Seasonal work with an excellent team completing the majority of repairs in house, allowing for continuous growth and skill development

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Preventative maintenance on Stationary Diesel Engines, Hydraulic Systems, Trailer Units, Dredges, Barges & Marine equipment
• Ongoing diagnostic and repair of diesel engines, after treatment/emissions, hydraulic systems and pumps
• Troubleshoot issues, inspect equipment and replace or repair defective parts
• Attend daily tool box and safety meetings as scheduled
• Ensure all health, safety and environment practices and paperwork are complete for all day to day activities
• Other duties as assigned

Role Specifications

• Journeyman Heavy Equipment Technician Red Seal required
• Experience in hydraulic, electrical, dredge and pump systems an asset
• Oil & Gas experience an asset
• Valid Class 5 license with less than 5 demerits
• Weight handling of up to 50 lbs
• Able to provide a negative pre-employment drug and alcohol test

Skills

• You're happiest working in a team, sharing a laugh with your coworkers and getting the job done safely
• You're meticulous – you have no problem completing the required paperwork for projects and jobs
• Your knowledge John Deere, Cummins and CAT engines would set you up for success
• You're flexible - willing to work an on-call schedule as needed and adapt to changing work environments
• Computers are your friend, not your enemy
• Familiarity with hydraulic and electrical systems and the ability to provide your own tools would be assets.