Heavy Equipment Technician Full-time Job

Remember all those trucks you used to tinker with in the sand when you were a child? Well, now is your opportunity to work use your skills as an Electrician & Heavy Equipment Technician to repair and maintain them in a bigger sandbox!

We are currently looking for a dedicated Electrician & Heavy Equipment Technician who has experience working on heavy duty equipment and is interested in growing their knowledge in the trade! The Electrician & Heavy Equipment Technician will report directly to the Service Supervisor and is responsible for installation, repair and maintenance of both mechanical and electrical equipment as well as switchgear wiring.

If you are a safety conscious team player, self-motivated, autonomous, detail-oriented individual who possesses your Journeyperson Electrician & Heavy Equipment Technician certification and has interest in expanding your knowledge of heavy equipment, then you are exactly who we are looking for!

You're probably asking yourself, "what's in it for me?" Well, let me tell you!

Compensation Perks:
- $39.62 - $47.95 / hr
- Additional paid allowances (first aid and dual ticket)
- Paid breaks
- Paid vacation, sick and flex time
- Employee Share Purchase Plan options
- RRSP Options
- Pension
- Overtime & double time hours available
- CAT dealer training
- Ongoing training and development with the possibility of one day apprenticing and pursuing your Heavy Equipment Technician certification

Wellness Perks
- Industry leading Benefits and Pension
- Boot allowance
- Tool allowance
- Provided PPE

 

 

Job Description:

• Service, troubleshoot and repair electrical equipment
• Service, troubleshoot, repair and rebuild mechanical equipment (including general maintenance to full rebuilds of CAT engines)
• Assist in fulfilling our customer service commitment

 

Qualifications:

• Interprovincial Electrician Certification
• Interprovincial Heavy Equipment Technician Certification would be consisted an asset
• Previous experience on heavy duty equipment will be required
• Power Generation experience is required
• Generator experience would be considered an asset
• Team player capable of working with minimal supervision
• Excellent analytical, interpersonal, organization, and communication skills and a commitment to safety

 

Notes:

• Hourly rate: $39.62 - $47.95 / hr (plus allowances, premiums)
• This position is located at our Saskatoon branch on a 5x2 Shift
• This position will potentially require field work
• 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.