Heavy Equipment Technician - Shovels

OCL Group

$75K — $90K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Journey-certified Heavy Duty Mechanic/HET or Millwright with an Inter-provincial Red Seal Certification
  • Must possess a JM Off Road or Millwright Ticket
  • 3-5 years of relevant experience
  • Preference for candidates with shovel and mining equipment experience
  • Willingness to work night shifts
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driver abstract
  • Completion of various safety training certifications required

Responsibilities

  • Lead and assist with shovel operations to maintain fleet performance
  • Perform component and undercarriage change outs
  • Conduct shovel splits and track frame change outs
  • Execute bucket change outs and general repairs
  • Perform maintenance and lubrication checks
  • Collaborate professionally with the maintenance crew and clients

Benefits

  • CLAC rates
  • Paid vacation and statutory holiday pay
  • Comprehensive benefits package including RRSP and pension
  • Overtime pay (time and a half after 8 hours)
  • Short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance options
  • Paid training opportunities
  • Travel allowance for local and out-of-province residents
Full Job Description
At OCL, we are expanding our team and seeking dedicated professionals for upcoming shovel outage work starting on August 24 at Syncrude. Whether you are an HET or a Journeyperson Millwright, if you have a passion for "Doing the Job Right," we want to hear from you.

What OCL Offers
  • CLAC Rates
  • Vacation and stat holiday pay
  • Benefits, RRSP, Pension
  • Overtime pay (Time and a half after 8 hours per day)
  • Short term disability, long term disability, AD&D, life insurance, dependent life insurance
  • Paid Training
  • Travel allowance for both local residents and out of province residents

What You'll Be Doing

As a key member of our maintenance team, you will lead and assist with critical shovel operations, ensuring our fleet remains at peak performance:
  • Component change outs
  • Undercarriage change outs
  • Shovel splits
  • Track frame change outs
  • Bucket change outs
  • General repair
  • Maintenance and lube checks
  • Work collaboratively and professionally with the crew and the client

What You Bring
  • Journey-certified Heavy Duty Mechanic/HET or Millwright with an Inter-provincial Red Seal Certification
  • Must have a JM Off Road or Millwright Ticket
  • A minimum of 3-5 years of related experience
  • Preference will be given to individuals with previous shovel and mine equipment experience
  • Must be ok with working night shifts
  • Driver's license and clean driver's abstract
  • Aerial Work Platform (AWP) training an asset
  • Must successfully complete a site pre-access drug and alcohol test and various client orientations
  • CSTS/OSSA or BSO/CSO plus various other site specific training
  • Confined Space, AWP, Fall Protection are required
  • Crane and Rigging experience and training is an asset
  • H2S Awareness is required
  • WHMIS 2015 is required
  • Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test
  • Great attitude towards health and safety
  • Strong and independent work ethic
  • Must be legally eligible to work Canada

Why Work With Us
  • Strong leadership that supports employees
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Diverse projects
  • Team-oriented culture
  • Respectful workplace
  • Safety is our top priority - we are committed to providing a safe work environment.

Learn more about OCL here: www.oclgroup.ca

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