Jobs in Ottawa, United States

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.

Truro, Nova Scotia & surrounding areas

Full-Time

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

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

• 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

• Red Seal Certification or equivalent in Heavy Duty Equipment Technician (required).
• Minimum 3 years of experience in heavy equipment repair and maintenance.
• Forestry Equipment and truck and trailer experience considered an asset
• Strong knowledge of hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record (Class 3 or higher an asset).
• Ability to work independently in varying weather and site conditions.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

• Perform diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repairs on heavy equipment including harvesters, forwarders, and trucks.
• Conduct preventative maintenance and inspections to ensure equipment reliability and safety.
• Maintain accurate service records and communicate effectively with dispatch and customers.
• Operate service truck and maintain tools and parts inventory.
• Adhere to all safety protocols and company policies.