Journeyperson Heavy Duty Mechanic - Mobile

Finning; Grande Prairie; Remote; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading heavy equipment provider seeks Heavy Duty Mechanics to join their Mobile Workforce in Canada. Candidates will perform repairs and maintenance on Caterpillar equipment, travelling across Alberta and NWT. Ideal applicants will possess the Journeyperson Heavy Duty Equipment Technician Certification and the ability to work in both shop and field environments. Competitive compensation includes camp/hotel accommodations during travel.

Benefits

Dealer grade training

Fully stocked field trucks with tools

Travel accommodations provided

Qualifications

• Must have successfully completed Heavy Duty Equipment Technician certification.
• Willingness to participate in additional training will be necessary.
• Valid driver's license with recent driver abstract is required.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshooting and repairing Caterpillar and other mechanical equipment.
• Utilize Caterpillar SIS and ET daily.
• Complete technical documentation including service reports.

Skills

Safety conscious

Self-motivated

Detail-oriented

Team player

Excellent communication skills

Education

Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician (HET) Certification

Dual Tickets

Tools

Caterpillar SIS

Caterpillar ET

Job description

Company:

Finning Canada

Number of Openings:

10

Worker Type:

Permanent

Position Overview:

We have exciting new technician opportunities at Finning! Join our Mobile Workforce Team today! In this role you will have the opportunity to travel throughout Alberta and NWT, where you will get the opportunity to work on and perform all repairs, troubleshooting, adjusting, overhauling, and maintaining mobile heavy-duty Cat equipment used in construction, forestry, mining, oil and gas. The Mobile Workforce will have technicians who are specialized in construction & forestry equipment, mining equipment and Power Systems product.

We are looking for Heavy Duty Mechanics who are ready to build a long-term career with Finning. Technicians will have the opportunity to work both in shop and field environments to grow product and mechanical experience. You will be set up with dealer grade training and fully stocked field trucks with all the tools you need to troubleshoot, maintain, and repair a variety of Caterpillar equipment.

This is a 7x7 continuous shift, where travel and camp/hotel or condo accommodations will be provided. (Schedule subject to change based on work location)

If you are a safety conscious team player, self-motivated, autonomous, detail-oriented and possess your Journeyperson Heavy Duty Equipment Technician Certification with a valid driver’s license, then you are exactly who we are looking for!

Job Description:

• Troubleshooting and repairing Caterpillar and other mechanical equipment
• 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 Lead Hand on various tasks as required
  
  

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

Qualifications:

• Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician (HET) Certification
• Dual Tickets will be an asset
• Valid driver's license with a successful recent driver abstract
• Previous Caterpillar experience is an asset
• Willingness to participate and complete additional training
• Self-motivated, computer literate, and safety orientated with the ability to work under minimal supervision
• Team player with excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills
  
  

Note:

• Travel is required throughout Alberta and NWT
• Preference for candidate locations are Edmonton, Calgary, Red Deer and Grande Prairie
• This position will work a 7x7 continuous shift (schedule subject to change based on work location)
  
  

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.