J/Heavy Duty Mechanic - Campbell River

Finning; Campbell River; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading heavy equipment service provider is seeking a Journeyperson Heavy Duty Mechanic to join their team in Campbell River. This resident position requires troubleshooting, repairs, and maintenance of Caterpillar equipment. Ideal candidates will have a Journeyperson certification and a minimum of 5 years’ experience. The role offers industry-leading compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for growth. Join a company that values hard work and integrity, contributing to customer satisfaction and safety.

Benefits

Paid breaks, vacation, sick and flex time

Industry leading Employer paid benefits

Employee Share Purchase Plan Options

Boot and Tool Allowance

Employee Rewards – exclusive access to discounts and perks

CAT Dealer grade training

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience repairing CAT equipment.
• Completion or in process of Finning S-level courses.
• Ability to work safely with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair Caterpillar and Forestry equipment in the field.
• Communicate and schedule repairs with customers, keeping them informed.
• Maintain Finning Customer Service Commitment.

Skills

Customer orientation

Strong organizational skills

Interpersonal communication

Self-motivated

Experience with SIS and Warranty Systems

Education

Interprovincial Journeyperson Mechanic/Heavy Equipment Technician Certification

Job description

Company: Finning Canada

Number of Openings: 1

Worker Type: Permanent

Position Overview

Finning Canada is looking for a passionate and experienced Journeyperson Heavy Duty Mechanic (Red Seal preferred) to join our team dedicated to servicing our customers on the North Island. This is a Resident position based out of Port McNeill or Port Hardy. You will be responsible for troubleshooting, repairs, maintenance and diagnostics of a variety of Caterpillar equipment. If you are a Journeyperson Heavy Duty Mechanic; embrace challenges, are customer focused and thrive in an environment that values hard work and integrity, with ample opportunities for growth and development, Finning may be the next opportunity for you.

Industry Leading Compensation & Wellness Perks

• $58.96 / hour
• Paid breaks, vacation, sick and flex time
• Overtime hours available
• Industry leading Employer paid benefits
• Employee Share Purchase Plan Options
• RRSP and Retirement Plan options
• Boot and Tool Allowance
• Employee Rewards – exclusive access to discounts and perks
• CAT Dealer grade training

Job Description

Major Job Functions

• Troubleshooting and repairing Caterpillar and other Forestry type equipment in field environment
• Interface with customers, products and sales support
• Providing support with reference to on-site safety requirements
• Maintain Finning Customer Service Commitment
• Various related duties as required

Candidate Selection

Candidate selection will be in compliance with the terms of the current Collective Agreement

Specific Skills & Experience

• Interprovincial Journeyperson Mechanic/Heavy Equipment Technician (HET) Certification
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience repairing CAT equipment
• Strong organizational, interpersonal and communication skills
• Completion, or in the process of completing all Finning S- level courses
• Self-motivated and computer literate
• Experience with SIS and Warranty Systems as well as a good understanding of Finning systems, would all be assets
• Successful candidate will need to be customer orientated and motivated to meet the customer's expectations
• Ability to work safely with minimal supervision
• Communicate and schedule repairs with customers. Keep customers informed of status of repairs.

Important Details

• This position will work a Monday to Friday – 5 x 2 Schedule
• Evenings and weekends required based on customer needs
• A recent driver’s abstract is required
• Please be advised, the successful candidate for this position will reside in Port McNeill or Port Hardy.
• 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.

EEO Statement

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.