Resident Heavy Duty Mechanic - Medicine Hat

Finning International Inc.; Lethbridge; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Finning Canada is seeking a Resident Heavy Duty Mechanic in the Medicine Hat area to perform diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repairs on Caterpillar equipment. You will interact with customers and internal teams, utilize CAT SIS/ET daily, and complete detailed reports.

The role requires Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician certification, a valid driver’s license, and a minimum of 5 years of CAT repair experience. Monday–Friday daytime shift with potential for future shift changes.

Qualifications

• Must hold Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician certification.
• Valid driver’s license with a current clean abstract.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience repairing CAT equipment.
• Self-motivated, safety conscious team player with strong attention to detail.
• Experience with Finning systems and related tools is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostics, troubleshooting, repairs, and maintenance on Caterpillar and other mechanical equipment.
• Interact with customers, product and sales teams, and the Finning team.
• Utilize CAT SIS and ET daily for service tasks.
• Complete technical documentation and reports.
• Coordinate with the Service Supervisor on various tasks.

Skills

Safety conscious

Customer oriented

Self-motivated

Detail oriented

Team player

Education

Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician certification

Tools

Costwatcher

DBS

SIS

Warranty Systems

Job description

Overview

Company: Finning Canada
Number of Openings: 1
Worker Type: Permanent Position
Overview: Join Finning Canada, the world's largest Caterpillar dealer! We are currently looking for a dedicated Resident Heavy Duty Mechanic who will be responsible for the field maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of a variety of Caterpillar equipment, based in the Medicine Hat area. If you are a safety conscious team player, self-motivated, autonomous, detail-oriented and possess your Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician certification with a valid driver’s license, then you are exactly who we are looking for! To learn more about working at Finning, visit https://www.finning.com/en_CA/company/careers/working-at-finning.html

Job Description: Major Job Functions

• Perform diagnostics, troubleshooting, repairs, and maintenance on Caterpillar and other mechanical equipment.
• Interact with customers, product and sales support, and the rest of the Finning team.
• Utilize Caterpillar SIS and ET daily.
• Complete technical documentation and reports.
• Work with the Service Supervisor on various tasks.

Qualifications

• Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician certification
• Valid driver's license with a successful recent driver's abstract
• Safety conscious team player with excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills with a high attention to detail
• Completion, or in the process of completing all Finning S-level courses
• Self-motivated and computer literate
• Experience with Costwatcher, DBS, SIS and Warranty Systems as well as a good understanding of Finning systems, would all be assets
• Successful candidate will need to be customer orientated and motivated to meet the customer's expectations
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience repairing CAT equipment

Note: This position will work a Monday to Friday day shift. Shift work may be required in the future. Candidate selection will be in compliance with the terms of the current collective agreement. Hours and shift schedules that may be subject to change to meet Finning or customer requirements, and will be made in accordance with the Collective Agreement. Please be advised, the successful candidate for this position will reside in the Medicine Hat area.

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.

Equal Opportunity Statement

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.