Heavy Equipment Technician / Mechanic

Truck and Coach Technician / Mechanic

Location: Winnipeg, MB

Employment Type: Permanent, Full Time

Shift: Monday to Friday, 7:00am to 4:00pm

Summary:

The Heavy Equipment Technician will perform mechanical repairs, hydraulic and electrical troubleshooting and PDIs on a variety of equipment that is represented by JJE in a timely and effective manner. This incumbent will be focused on Welding and fabrication in the service shop.

Signing Bonus:
 

• $2,500.00 if 310T or 421A Licensed
• $1000.00 if 310T or 421A Apprentices

About You:
 

• Team player with positive attitude
• Safety conscious
• Proficient with computers
• Eager to learn and develop

Position Requirements:
 

• Journeyman technician or mechanic
• 2+ years' experience working in a shop environment with welding and fabrication
• Valid Driver's License with Clean Abstract
• Experienced with hydraulic and/or electrical work an asset

Position Responsibilities:
 

• Perform trouble shooting, mechanical repairs and PDIs (pre-delivery inspections) on a variety of heavy equipment represented by JJE
• Conduct repairs in a timely and effective manner, communicating effectively with the Service Writer and Parts team to ensure optimal efficiency
• Conduct regular preventative maintenance tasks and inspections
• Communicate with Lead Hand and/or Service Manager regarding job progress and job status changes
• Maintain organized and safe work area and shop tools

Why work at Joe Johnson Equipment?
 

• Competitive wage (based on experience level and education)
• Signing bonus up to $2,500.00
• Training bonus up to $3,000.00
• Apprenticeship wage subsidy
• Profit sharing opportunities paid quarterly
• Annual performance reviews with increased opportunities
• Vacation and paid personal days
• Robust Group Benefits 100% paid for by the Company - inclusive of Health, Dental, Life, Disability and Travel coverage
• Employer matching Retirement Savings Plan
• Tool Allowance
• Safety Eyewear and Boot Allowance
• Ongoing safety training and safe work environment
• Federally recognized as certified Employment Equity organization

Our Core People Values: Leadership, Customer Excellence, Integrity, Inspiration, Teamwork, Innovation and Ambition

Who we are:

As the leading distributor of public works equipment, Joe Johnson Equipment (JJE) provides mobile infrastructure-

maintenance equipment to municipalities and contractors across Canada and the US. Through our branch network, we sell, rent, lease, service and support vacuum trucks, refuse & recycling collection vehicles, street sweepers, sewer cleaners, and inspection cameras. 

JJE is a dynamic and growing organization, focused on maintaining an "employer of choice" culture. We have a stable, team-based, and collaborative work environment that drives our organization to be best-in-class within our industry. We offer opportunities across Canada and the U.S. and are committed to providing challenging and rewarding career paths for our employees. JJE provides very competitive compensation packages, robust group benefits and an opportunity to grow professionally.

JJE is a proud subsidiary of Federal Signal Corporation.

If you are looking for a new opportunity, then we at Joe Johnson Equipment welcome your application. We encourage applications from all qualified persons, however only those who are being considered for the position will be contacted.

If you are contacted for an interview and require any accommodation, please notify HR in advance and we will provide applicable accommodation.