Journeyperson Heavy Duty Mechanic - Field

Finning; Yellowknife; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Finning Canada seeks experienced Journeypersons Heavy Duty Mechanics in Yellowknife. Responsibilities include troubleshooting and repairs on a variety of CAT equipment. The role offers industry-leading compensation, wellness perks, and opportunities for growth. Join a company that values integrity and hard work.

Benefits

Shift Premiums and Allowances

Employee Share Purchase Plan Options

Comprehensive Benefits Package

RRSP Options

Potential for Overtime

Boot Allowance

Tool Allowance

CAT Dealer Training

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience as a Heavy Duty Technician.
• Valid driver’s license with a successful recent Drivers Abstract.
• Completion of Finning S-Levels, Failure Analysis, Machine Electronic Controls, or Tier 4 training would be considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair Caterpillar & Non-Caterpillar equipment in a field environment.
• Perform field diagnosis and field running repairs.
• Complete technical documentation including service reports.

Skills

Field troubleshooting skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

Interprovincial Heavy Equipment Technician Certification

Job description

Company:

Finning Canada

Number of Openings:

1

Worker Type:

Permanent

Position Overview:

Finning Canada is seeking Field experienced Journeypersons Heavy Duty Mechanics to help support our customers in and around Yellowknife. You will be responsible for troubleshooting, repair and rebuilds on a variety of General Line CAT equipment including Power Generation.

If you are customer focused, embrace challenges, and thrive in an environment that values hard work and integrity, with ample opportunities for growth and development, Finning Canada may be the next opportunity for you.

What’s In It For You?

Industry Leading Compensation & Wellness Perks:

• Shift Premiums and Allowances
• Employee Share Purchase Plan Options
• Comprehensive Benefits Package
• RRSP Options
• Potential for OT
• Boot Allowance & Tool Allowance
• CAT Dealer Training
  
  

Job Description:

Major Job Functions

• Troubleshoot and repair Caterpillar & Non Caterpillar equipment in a field environment
• Perform field diagnosis and field running repairs
• Utilize Caterpillar SIS and ET daily
• 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 Leadhand on various tasks as required
  
  

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

Qualifications:

• Interprovincial Heavy Equipment Technician (HET) Certification
• Minimum 1 year experience as a Heavy Duty Technician
• Valid driver’s license with a successful recent Drivers Abstract (5 Year)
• Safety conscious team player with excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills with a high attention to detail
• Strong field troubleshooting skills on the Caterpillar product line is beneficial
• Completion of Finning S-Levels, Failure Analysis, Machine Electronic Controls, or Tier 4 training would be considered an asset
• Previous experience with Caterpillar equipment/engines would be considered an asset
• Power Generation experience would be considered an asset
• Must comply with Customer's site access requirements
  
  

Notes:

• Role is based in Yellowknife on a 5 x 2 Monday to Friday Shift, residence in Yellowknife an asset
• Travel and Overtime will be required as per Customer requirements
• A condition of employment may be the ability to obtain Customer Site Access (could include Drug & Alcohol, and Fitness testing)
• A condition of employment may be the ability to be fit tested and the ability to wear a respirator
• Any future shift changes that may occur will be made in accordance with the terms and conditions of the Collective Agreement
  
  

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.