Red Seal Heavy Equipment Mechanic

J.D. Irving; Truro; On-site; CAD 44,006 - 62,675; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages and overtime pay

Company-provided service truck and tools

Health, dental, and vision benefits

Wellness and Family Assistance programs

RRSP matching program

Opportunities for training and career advancement

Uniforms provided

Company discounts with Bell, Michelin, SiriusXM, etc.

Job summary

A prominent equipment service provider is looking for a reliable Red Seal Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic to work in Truro, Nova Scotia. This full-time role involves diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining heavy forestry machinery across various locations. Competitive pay at $38.72 per hour, plus a $2000 sign-on bonus, is offered along with benefits including health and dental coverage, RRSP matching, and opportunities for career growth. A company-provided service truck and tools are included.

Qualifications

• Candidates must possess Red Seal certification as a Heavy Equipment Mechanic.
• Experience with forestry equipment is preferred.
• Must be willing to travel for work across Nova Scotia.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, and maintain heavy forestry equipment.
• Travel to various job sites using a company service truck.
• Work on a flexible schedule including days and nights.

Skills

Diagnosing heavy equipment issues

Repairing and maintaining machinery

Dependability

Education

Red Seal certification

Tools

Service truck

Mechanic tools

Job description

We are seeking a skilled and dependable Red Seal Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of heavy forestry equipment at job sites across Nova Scotia. This is a field-based position requiring travel to various locations with a fully equipped service truck.

Location: Truro, Nova Scotia & surrounding areas

Job Type: Full-Time

Wage: $38.72 per hour paid weekly + $2000 sign on bonus

Schedule: Monday to Friday, with occasional weekends or emergency call-outs. 10-hour Day and night shifts with overtime available

What we offer:

• Competitive wages and overtime pay
• Company-provided service truck and tools
• Health, dental, and vision benefits
• Wellness and Family Assistance programs
• RRSP matching program
• Opportunities for training and career advancement
• Uniforms provided
• Company discounts including Bell, Michelin, SiriusXM, and more