Journeyperson Heavy Duty Mechanic

Finning International Inc.

Kamloops

On-site

CAD 69,000 - 77,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Double time on Sundays and holidays
7x7 shift schedule
Paid time off: vacation & sick time (1
6% employer paid pension
Employee Share Purchase Plan (ESPP)
Medical benefits (100% employer paid)
CAT certified training

Job summary

Finning Canada is seeking a Heavy Duty Mechanic to trouble shoot, repair and maintain CAT equipment in a Kamloops shop, on a 7x7 continuous shift. The role requires Red Seal preferred and strong electrical, hydraulic and emissions systems experience, with additional asset in new equipment prep and mining/forestry experience.

This permanent position offers unionized employment with competitive wages and CAT training paid for by Finning, plus a pension and employee share purchase options.

Qualifications

  • Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Certification; Red Seal preferred.
  • Strong experience in electrical, hydraulic and emissions systems.
  • New equipment prep experience is an asset.
  • Experience with construction, forestry and mining equipment is an asset.
  • Engine or component rebuilding experience would be beneficial.
  • Gas engine and power generation experience would be considered an asset.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot, repair and maintain CAT equipment in a shop environment.
  • Prepare new equipment for customers and interface with customers, products and sales support.
  • Maintain Finning Customer Service Commitment and respond to customer needs promptly.
  • Diagnose faults using computerized testing equipment to determine required repairs.
  • Provide safety-related support and adhere to on-site safety requirements.

Skills

Red Seal certification preferred
Electrical systems
Hydraulic systems
Emissions systems
Engine rebuilding experience
Gas engine experience
Power generation experience

Job description

Company: Finning Canada Number of Openings: 1 Worker Type: Permanent Position Overview: Job Description Summary Finning is growing —and so are the opportunities! If you are a Heavy Duty Mechanic, self motivated, embrace challenges, 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.

  • Wage: $50.25 - $55.84
  • Double time paid on Sundays and Statutory Holidays
  • Shift: 7x7 continuous shift
  • Paid Time Off in Year 1: Vacation & Sick time
  • 6% Employer paid pension, plus up to 1% additional
  • 6% voluntary Employee Share Purchase, earns 2% Finning match
  • 100% Employer paid medical benefits
  • CAT certified training: Additional certifications and skill development paid for by Finning
Job Description

Trouble shoot, repair and maintain CAT equipment in a shop environment. Experience with forestry, construction, mining and general line equipment is beneficial Preparing new equipment for customers Interface with customers, products and sales support Maintain Finning Customer Service Commitment Respond to customer needs in a positive, supportive, and timely manner to ensure maximum value for work performed. Diagnose faults or malfunctions using computerized and other testing equipment to determine extent of repair required Providing support with reference to on-site safety requirements Maintain Finning Customer Service Commitment

Qualifications
  • Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Certification (Red Seal preferred)
  • Strong experience in Electrical, Hydraulic and Emissions systems
  • Previous new equipment prep experience is an asset
  • Experience with construction, forestry and mining equipment is an asset
  • Engine and/or component rebuilding experience would be beneficial
  • Previous gas engine and power generation experience would be considered an asset
Important Details

This position is based out of Kamloops, on a 7x7 shift rotation A condition of employment may include the ability to wear a respirator

Union Membership

This is a unionized position. Union dues will be deducted from your pay upon hire. Terms of employment are governed by a 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.

About Us

Finning is the world's largest Caterpillar dealer delivering unrivalled service for over 80 years. The company sells, rents and provides parts and service for equipment and engines to customers in various industries, including mining, construction, petroleum, forestry and a wide range of power systems applications. Finning employs approximately 14,500 people world-wide and operates in three geographies, with the head office in Vancouver, BC, Canada.

OUR DIVISIONS

Finning International Inc. is the corporate head office of the publicly traded corporation, which is listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol: FTT. Finning Canada is the authorized dealer for Caterpillar products in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, the Northwest Territories, and a portion of Nunavut. Finning South America is the authorized dealer for Caterpillar products in Chile, Argentina, and Bolivia. Finning UK and Ireland is the authorized dealer for Caterpillar products in the United Kingdom and Ireland. Rental of equipment is facilitated through the dealership locations as well as The Cat Rental Store locations in Finning Canada and Finning South America. OEM Remanufacturing - OEM, a Finning enterprise, is one of North America's most advanced engine and powertrain component remanufacturing providers and is located in Edmonton, Alberta.

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