Resident Technician - Quesnel

Finning International Inc.; Prince George; On-site; CAD 6,888,000 - 9,368,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation & sick time

Medical benefits

Pension

Employee stock purchase plan

CAT training

Job summary

Finning Canada is seeking Journeyperson Heavy Duty Mechanics (Red Seal) to join as Resident Technicians in the Quesnel area. You will troubleshoot, maintain and repair Caterpillar equipment across field sites, interacting with customers and sales support.

This role involves working with the supervisor on tasks and supporting on-site safety, with opportunities for growth and development within Finning. Industry-leading wage of CAD 58.96 per hour, plus benefits including medical, pension,

Qualifications

• Journeyperson heavy equipment certification required.
• Interprovincial Red Seal preferred.
• Valid driver's license with clean abstract.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair heavy equipment.
• Interface with customers and sales support staff.
• Collaborate with the supervisor on tasks.
• Support on-site safety requirements.
• Uphold Finning Customer Service Commitment.
• Perform related duties as required.

Skills

Red Seal Certification

Electrical Systems

Hydraulic Systems

Emissions Systems

Safety Consciousness

Customer Interface

Strong Communication

Self-motivated

Education

Interprovincial Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Certification

Valid Class 5 Driver's License

Tools

CAT Knowledge

Power Generation

Job description

Company: Finning Canada

Number of Openings: 1

Worker Type: Permanent Position

Overview

Finning Canada is seeking the best Journeyperson Heavy Duty Mechanics (Red Seal) to become a Resident Technician in the Quesnel area. Our Heavy Duty Mechanics are responsible for the troubleshooting, maintenance and repair of a variety of Caterpillar general line, forestry and mining equipment throughout the region in a field environment. This role offers an opportunity to work on ultra-class Caterpillar equipment, and service machinery for the biggest players. If you are a customer focused Heavy Duty Mechanic (with Red Seal endorsement); self motivated, embrace challenges, and thrive in an environment that values hard work and integrity, with ample opportunities for growth and development, Finning may be the next opportunity for you.

What’s in it for you?

• Industry Leading Wage: $58.96
• Paid Time Off in Year 1: vacation and sick time
• Employer paid medical benefits
• Employer paid pension
• Employee matched Share Purchase options
• CAT certified training: Additional certifications and skill development paid for by Finning

Job Description

Trouble shooting equipment and perform equipment repairs (possibility of remote locations)

Interface with customers, products and sales support

Working with the Supervisor on various tasks

Providing support with reference to on-site safety requirements

Maintain Finning Customer Service Commitment

Various related duties as required

Candidate selection will be in compliance with the terms of the current collective agreement

Specific Skills & Experience

• Interprovincial Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Certification
• Valid class 5 drivers license with a clear drivers abstract
• Dedication to safety
• Self motivated with the ability to work with limited supervision
• Strong experience in Electrical, Hydraulic and Emissions systems are required
• Transmission or Hydraulic testing experience
• Strong interpersonal and communications skills, both written and verbal
• Understanding of the Caterpillar product line will be considered an asset
• Engine and/or component rebuilding experience would be considered an asset
• Power generation experience would be considered an asset

Important Notes

• This position will work a Monday to Friday day shift
• Shift work may be required in the future
• A recent driver’s abstract is required
• Please be advised, the successful candidate for this position will reside in Quesnel.

Union Membership

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.

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.