Gas Compression Field Technician

Finning

$114K — $126K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician Certification (Millwright and Automotive acceptable)
  • Minimum 2 years experience as a Journeyman Technician
  • Experience with CAT G3600 engines is essential
  • Strong troubleshooting skills with CAT general line
  • 2 years experience with gas engines and compressors
  • 2 years experience operating a service truck
  • Basic computer skills required

Responsibilities

  • Diagnose and perform running repairs in the field
  • Conduct large-scale overhauls and rebuilds
  • Replace engine components as needed
  • Complete required documentation and ensure clear communication with customers

Benefits

  • Competitive hourly wage
  • RSP and Pension
  • Comprehensive medical benefit program
  • Opportunities for skill development and continuing education
Full Job Description
Company:
Finning Canada

Number of Openings:
6

Worker Type:
Permanent

Position Overview:
Finning is growing fast-and so are the opportunities! We're hiring 50 Gas Compression Technicians to support our expanding operations.

If you have CAT G3600 experience and are interested in 14x14 remote work, this opportunity in Fort St John is for you! (5x2 schedule available for Locals)

Wage: $54.79-$60.88 base hourly rate (+RWA+premiums)
Shift: 14x14 continuous shift (5x2 for locals)
Travel: up to $1000 travel pay to commute to Fort St John area
Accommodation: Supplied (different options available)
Logistics: Tooled truck supplied

What's in it for you:
- Competitive hourly wage
- RSP and Pension
- Comprehensive medical benefit program
- Opportunity for skill development, certifications and continuing education

Job Description:

In this role, you'll put your skills into action by partnering directly with customers to keep their operations running at peak performance. You'll troubleshoot and oversee repairs on a wide range of Caterpillar gas and diesel engines-both in the shop and out in the field-leveraging your technical knowledge to build trust, solve challenges, and deliver the reliability our customers depend on. Your work will include:
  • Field diagnosis and running repairs
  • Largescale overhauls and rebuilds
  • Component replacements
  • Completing required paperwork and maintaining clear customer communication


Qualifications:
  • Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician Certification (Millwright and Automotive also accepted)
  • Minimum 2 years experience as a Journeyman Technician
  • CAT G3600 experience is essential
  • Previous CAT general line experience including troubleshooting skills and a good understanding of CAT engine and powertrain components
  • 2 years experience on gas engines and compressors
  • 2 years experience operating a service truck
  • Must be able to demonstrate basic computer skills


Important Details:
  • A condition of employment may include the ability to obtain Customer Site access (Drug & Alcohol, fitness testing) and wear a respirator where applicable
  • 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.


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