Heavy Equipment Technician - Journeyman (Off-Road)

Birch-Mountain-Enterprises-; Fort McMurray; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rates

14-on/14-off shift schedule

Company paid health and dental

Long Term Disability and Life 보험

Job summary

Birch Mountain Enterprises (BME) invites applications for a journeyman Heavy Equipment Technician at our Fort McKay Incubator Park Location, Fort McKay First Nation area, to work on off-road equipment such as Wiggle Wagon trucks.

We offer competitive hourly rates, 12-hour day shifts, a 14-on/14-off rotation, and a suite of benefits including health/dental, long-term disability, life insurance, and a retirement savings plan. A strong team & opportunities for overtime await dedicated candidates.

Qualifications

• Certified journeyman heavy equipment technician (off-road) with ≥3 years experience.
• Valid driver’s license (Class 5) with clean abstract.
• Knowledge of hydraulic, electronic, suspension, and computer diagnostic systems.
• Experience with wiggle wagons; water, vac, and steam equipment an asset.
• Clear verbal and written communication; OSSA and CSTS certification.
• Pass pre-employment evaluation, D&A, and fit-for-duty screening.

Responsibilities

• Repair or replace defective parts and systems.
• Install parts per manufacturer or truck specs.
• Test repairs to ensure proper performance and meet specifications.
• Complete work orders, risk assessments, and hazard identifications.
• Follow shop supervisor instructions.
• Maintain cleanliness of assigned area and service vehicle.
• Attend toolbox and safety meetings as scheduled.

Skills

Journeyman status

Heavy equipment

Off-road equipment

Hydraulic systems

Electrical diagnostics

Education

Journeyman Heavy Equipment Technician certification

Tools

Hydraulic testing tools

Electronic diagnostic tools

Job description

Birch Mountain Enterprises (BME) is hiring journeyman Heavy Equipment Technicians immediately for our Fort McKay Incubator Park Location, located within the Fort McKay First Nation to work on our off-road equipment.

What's in it for you?

• Competitive hourly rates.
• We have guaranteed work, 12hour days, day shift only.
• Shift schedule of 14on 14off.
• Company paid health and dental benefits.
• Long Term Disability and Life insurance.
• An annual health spending account.
• A company matchingretirementsavings plan (RSP).
• Employee assistance program.
• Employee Referral Bonus program.
• Regular company BBQ's, breakfasts and opportunities to get involved with different events.
• Other perks and allowanceprovided.
• Discounts for various businesses in town.
• Opportunity for overtime.
• A great team of co-workers.

Company Background:

Established in 2005, Birch Mountain Enterprises is an equal-opportunity employer with over400employees throughout the Fort McMurray region. Operating from its main operations in Fort McKay, BME provides vac, water, waste, fuel, and flatbed hauling services to industrial and commercial customers.

When you join our team, you join a family of employees dedicated to a safe,enjoyable,and positive work environment.We offer competitive wages and seek candidates that are seeking secure, long-term employment.

Job Summary:

Operating from our client site, this position involves shop and field repairs to our fleet of Wiggle wagon trucks. Candidates shall have knowledge of all aspects of wiggle wagon trucks with preference given to those who possess experience with water, vac, high pressure, and flusher units.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Repair or replace defective parts, components or systems
• Install new or replacement parts according to manufacturer and/or truck specification
• Test repaired equipment for proper performance and to ensure work completed meets manufacturers’ specifications.
• Completion of repair documentation including but not limited to work order, field level risk assessment, and hazard identification
• Follow instructions for tasks assigned by the shop supervisor
• Complete daily housekeeping of assigned area or service vehicle to ensure maintenance of company image
• Attend daily toolbox and safety meetings as scheduled and adhere to corporate and site safety regulations and procedures.

Qualifications:

• Must be certified as a Journeyman Heavy Equipment Technician (min 3 years Off-road experience)
• Possess a valid driver’s license (min class 5) with a clean abstract
• Be knowledgeable in all aspects of heavy truck repair including, but not limited to hydraulic, electronic, suspension, and computer diagnosis
• Previous or related experience with off-road equipment, specifically wiggle wagons
• Previous experience with water, vac, and steam equipment would be considered an asset.
• Clear verbal and written communication skills
• OSSA (or OSSA BSO) and CSTS certification
• Must successfully pass BME pre-employment evaluation, D&A, and fit for duty pre-employment screening

Submission:

We thank you for your interest in Birch Mountain and remind all candidates that only successful applicants will be contacted.Based on equal qualifications, preference will be given to local candidates.