Heavy Equipment Technician - Field

Company:
Finning Canada

Number of Openings:
1

Worker Type:
Permanent

Position Overview:
Did you know that Finning is the worlds largest Caterpillar dealer? Would you like to work for an industry leading dealer for the largest equipment manufacturer in the world? 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 will be a fulltime permanent field position based on a 5x2 shift.

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
-Additional Premiums: Field
-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 in the field
• 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
• A valid class 5 drivers license and a successful drivers abstrac
• 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 5x2 shift
• This is a field position
• A condition of employment is the ability to be fit tested and the ability to wear a respirator

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.