Heavy Equipment Technician Full-time Job

Here at Finning, we service what we sell; from the smallest to the largest machines in the world and we need technicians to help maintain and repair our customers fleets.

We’re looking for qualified heavy-duty technicians to assemble, maintain, repair, prepare and rebuild some of the largest heavy equipment in the world, all with safety in mind. This is a fulltime permanent positions based on a 7x7, 12 hour continuous shift rotation.

As the world’s largest Cat dealer, we take pride in the quality of our work and provide a safe, professional work environment for our people. Safety is not just a culture; it is a founding principal of our business. From new equipment preparation to large machine rebuilds, there is no shortage of opportunity to build a career with Finning. All while getting great pay, a comprehensive benefits package, and training to help develop your skills.

Industry leading compensation plan
Compensation Perks
- Paid breaks
- $39.62 - $47.95 / hr
- Paid vacation, sick and flex time
- Employee Share Purchase Plan Options
- RRSP Options
- Overtime & double time hours available
Wellness Perks
- Industry leading Benefits and Pension
- Boot Allowance
- Tool Allowance
- PPE provided

 

 

Job Description:

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain equipment
• Component replacements
• Large scale overhauls and rebuilds
• New equipment preparation
• Interface with customers, product, and sales support
• Working with supervisors on various tasks
• Equipment and facility continuous improvements
• Providing support with reference to on-site safety requirements
• Maintain Finning Customer Service Commitment
• Various related duties as required

 

Qualifications:

• Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician Certification
• Journeyperson Truck and Transport, Journeyperson Agriculture and Journeyperson Automotive Certification will be considered based on experience
• 3rd and 4th Apprentices will be considered based on experience
• Dedication to safety
• 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
• Transmission or Hydraulic testing would be considered an asset
• Previous gas engine and power generation experience would be considered an asset
• Experience with Lawson, SIS (Service Information System) and warranty systems considered assets

 

Note:

• This position is located at our Regina branch on a 7x7 continuous shift
• A condition of employment is the ability to be fit tested and the ability to wear a respirator

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.