Resident Heavy Duty Mechanic - Medicine Hat

Finning; Medicine Hat; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Union membership

Job summary

Finning Canada in Medicine Hat is seeking a dedicated Resident Heavy Duty Mechanic responsible for field maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of Caterpillar equipment in the Medicine Hat area.

Ideal candidates hold a Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician certification, a valid driver’s license with a clean abstract, and are safety-conscious, autonomous, and detail-oriented with strong teamwork and communication skills. Union membership applies.

Qualifications

• Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician certification.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean recent abstract.
• 5+ years’ experience repairing CAT equipment.
• Safety‑conscious, detail oriented, team player with strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Customer orientation

Communication skills

Team player

Attention to detail

Education

Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician certification

Tools

Caterpillar SIS

Caterpillar ET

Costwatcher

DBS

Warranty Systems

Job description

Position Overview

Join Finning Canada, the world’s largest Caterpillar dealer!

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.

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.