Number of Openings:1
Worker Type:Permanent
Position Overview:Salesforce Platform Administrator (Apex/Automation Focus)
Edmonton or Calgary, AB (Hybrid - 3 days/week in office)
Permanent | Full-time
About the Role
Finning Canada is looking for a Salesforce Platform Administrator to support and enhance our Salesforce environment within a Tier 3/4 support model.
This role is perfect for an admin who thrives at the intersection of automation, problem-solving, and light development. You'll build scalable solutions, resolve production issues, and apply targeted Apex/LWC enhancements when declarative tools reach their limits.
You'll play a key role in keeping the platform stable, improving processes, and driving smarter, AI-enabled support operations.
Job Description:Who You Are:- An admin-first professional with strong technical curiosity
- A problem solver who enjoys working in a support + continuous improvement environment
- Someone who takes ownership, works independently, and looks for smarter ways to improve systems
What You'll Do: 527 Platform Administration & Configuration- Manage users, roles, profiles, permission sets, and security models
- Configure and maintain custom objects, validation rules, approvals, and Lightning pages
- Build and optimize advanced Flows and automation frameworks
6E0 Automation & Light Development- Design scalable solutions using Flow and platform tools
- Build and maintain lightweight Apex (classes, triggers, test classes) and SOQL
- Support basic Lightning Web Components (LWC) where needed
- Identify opportunities to leverage AI-driven automation
6A8 Production Support & Continuous Improvement- Troubleshoot and resolve production incidents and data issues
- Execute controlled configuration and metadata changes
- Contribute to root cause analysis and preventative solutions
- Partner with Tier 2 teams on runbooks and knowledge transfer
91D Collaboration & Enablement- Work across teams to drive best practices and process adoption
- Provide training, documentation, and guidance to users
- Stay current on Salesforce releases and recommend platform enhancements
What You Bring: 539
2+ years of Salesforce Administration experience (enterprise environment)
539 Strong expertise in:
- Salesforce Flow (advanced)
- Configuration (objects, validation rules, approvals, security)
539 Hands-on experience with:
- Apex (basic-intermediate)
- SOQL
- Exposure to Lightning Web Components (LWC)
539 Experience supporting
production environments (incident resolution, RCA)
539 Strong communication skills with experience
training and influencing stakeholders 539 Experience with
integrations and/or automation tooling 539 Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent experience
Nice to Have:- Salesforce certifications (Administrator, Platform App Builder)
- Experience with AI automation / Salesforce Einstein
- Exposure to DevOps or deployment tools
Why Finning:At Finning, you'll join a company that combines
industry leadership with a strong people-first culture.
- 30D Work for a market leader - part of the world's largest Caterpillar dealer network
- 680 Make an impact - your work directly supports critical operations and frontline teams
- 91D Collaborative culture - partner with teams across Canada in a supportive environment
- 4C8 Grow your career - access to learning, certifications, and development opportunities
- 6E0 Work on meaningful tech - contribute to modern Salesforce solutions, automation, and AI initiatives
- 3E1 Flexible work model - hybrid setup that balances in-office collaboration and remote focus time
