Journeyman Mechanic - Gas Compression

Finning Canada; Red Deer; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading equipment supplier is seeking a Heavy Equipment Technician in Red Deer, Canada. Responsibilities include maintaining and overhauling equipment in the gas compression field, troubleshooting, and completing technical reports. Candidates must have Journeyperson certification and gas compression experience. The role offers competitive hourly rates along with comprehensive benefits and a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Benefits

Industry leading Compensation

Paid breaks and vacation

Boot and Tool Allowance

Employee Share Purchase Plan Options

RRSP and retirement plan options

Qualifications

• Successful completion of Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician Certification required.
• Ability to troubleshoot mechanically governed fuel delivery systems confidently.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and overhaul work in the natural gas compression industry.
• Troubleshooting and repairing natural gas and diesel engines and compressors.
• Complete service reports and documentation.

Skills

Gas Compression and Well Servicing experience

Power Systems troubleshooting

Valid driver's license

Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician Certification

Education

Journeyperson Certification in Mechanic, Electrician, Millwright, or Automotive

Job description

Job Overview

Company: Finning

Number of Openings: 1

Worker Type: Permanent

Position Overview: Have Gas Compression Experience? This posting is for you!

Location: Calgary, Red Deer, Edmonton

Shift: 5x2, 7x7 and 14x14

Logistics: Tooled Company Truck provided

Benefits

Industry Leading Compensation & Wellness Perks:

• $50.68 - $55.10 / hour
• Hourly premiums available
• Continuous shift: $3.50/hr
• Field: $2.25/hr
• Paid breaks, vacation, sick and flex time
• Overtime & double time hours available
• Continuous shift; extra 15 scheduled weeks off per year
• Industry leading Benefits
• Employee Share Purchase Plan Options
• RRSP and retirement plan options
• Boot and Tool Allowance
• Premium Camp or Location Allowance
• CAT Dealer grade training

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the maintenance and overhaul work in the natural gas compression and EPG industry in the field.
• Trouble shooting equipment and perform equipment repairs, maintenance and overhauls on natural gas and diesel engines, compressors, generators and attachments.
• Complete technical documentation (service reports, warranty, crossover notes)
• Interact with customers, sales support, and the rest of the Finning team.
• Work with the Service Supervisor and Lead H and on various tasks as required.

Qualifications

• Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician (HET) Certification
• Journeyperson Certification in Mechanic, Electrician, Millwright and Automotive may also be considered
• Gas Compression and Well Servicing experience
• Power Systems experience, must be capable and confident troubleshooting mechanically governed fuel delivery systems
• Valid driver's license with a successful recent driver abstract
• Willingness to participate and complete additional training

Important Details

• A condition of employment may include the ability to obtain Customer Site access (Drug & Alcohol, fitness testing) and wear a respirator where applicable.

Union Membership

• 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.

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.