Journeyman Heavy Equipment Technician - Gas Compression - Field

Company:
Finning Canada

Number of Openings:
1

Worker Type:
Permanent

Position Overview:
We take pride in the quality of our work and provide a safe work environment for our people. Safety is not just a culture; it is a founding principle of our business. From trucks with 100,000 running hours to trucks that can run themselves, there is endless opportunities to carve out your future with Finning. 

Reporting directly to the Field Service Supervisor, the Gas Compression Technician will be responsible for troubleshooting and overseeing repairs on a variety of Caterpillar Gas and Diesel engines in the shop and field environments.

Job Description:
 

• Trouble shooting Caterpillar equipment and perform equipment repairs
• 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

Qualifications:
 

• Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician Certification
• Minimum 3 years experience as a Heavy Duty Technician
• Completion, or in process of completing, Finning S-level courses
• WHMIS certification with previous Caterpillar repair experience
• Team player with excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills
• Self-motivated, computer literate, and safety orientated with the ability to work under minimal supervision
• Leadership skills and ability to effectively interact with customers
• 5-year drivers abstract is required

Assets:
 

• Experience in the Gas Compression Industry
• Working on Caterpillar gas engines and compressors
• Previous field service experience

Note:
 

• This position operates on a 5x2 schedule, based out of our Red Deer facility
• Out of town work occasionally required
• Shift work may be required
• Any future shift changes will be made in accordance with the collective agreement
• A condition of employment is the ability to be fit tested and the ability to wear a respirator

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

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.