Number of Openings:
1

Worker Type:
Permanent

Position Overview:
Finning Canada is seeking the best Journeyperson Heavy Duty Mechanics (Red Seal) to become a Resident Technician in the Quesnel area.

If you are a customer focused Heavy Duty Mechanic (with Red Seal endorsement); self motivated, embrace challenges, and thrive in an environment that values hard work and integrity, with ample opportunities for growth and development, Finning may be the next opportunity for you.

• Industry Leading Wage: $54.79 - $60.88
• Paid Time Off in Year 1: Vacation & Sick time
• 6% Employer paid pension, plus up to 1% additional
• 6% voluntary Employee Share Purchase, earns 2% Finning match
• 100% Employer paid medical benefits
• CAT certified training: Additional certifications and skill development paid for by Finning

Job Description:

Our Heavy Duty Mechanics are responsible for the troubleshooting, maintenance and repair of a variety of Caterpillar general line, forestry and mining equipment throughout the region in a field environment. This role offers an opportunity to work on ultra-class Caterpillar equipment, and service machinery for the biggest players. Your work will include:

• Trouble shooting equipment and perform equipment repairs (possibility of remote locations)

• 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:

• Interprovincial Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Certification

• Valid class 5 drivers license with a clear drivers abstract

• Dedication to safety

• Self motivated with the ability to work with limited supervision

• Strong experience in Electrical, Hydraulic and Emissions systems are required

• Transmission or Hydraulic testing experience

• 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

• Power generation experience would be considered an asset

Important Notes:

• This position is based out of Quesnel, on a Monday - Friday shift

• Shift work may be required in the future

• Please be advised, the successful candidate for thisposition will reside in Quesnel or surrounding area.

Union Membership:This is a unionized position.Union dues will be deducted from your pay upon hire.Terms of employment are governed by a collective agreement.