Company: Finning Canada Number of Openings: 3 Worker Type: Permanent Position Overview: Finning Canada is looking for passionate and field experienced Journeyperson Heavy Duty Mechanics (Red Seal preferred) to join our team based in Elkford. 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. If you are a customer focused Journeyperson Heavy Duty Mechanic; 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 potential total compensation plan: ~$140,000 - $160,000 / year Compensation & Wellness Perks • Hourly Premiums available • Regional Wage Allowance • Boot & Tool Allowance • Paid breaks, vacation and sick time • Comprehensive Benefits • Employee Share Purchase Plan Options • RRSP Options • Overtime & double time hours available • CAT dealer training Job Description: Major Job Functions 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 Candidate selection will be in compliance with the terms of the current Collective Agreement Specific Skills & Experience Interprovincial Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Certification Clean Drivers’ Abstract (5 yr) Experience with forestry equipment is highly beneficial Dedication to safety Strong experience in Electrical, Hydraulic and Emissions systems are considered assets 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 Must have the ability to be fit tested and wear a respirator Note: This is a position based out of our Elkford branch 7 x 7 Shift Rotation Any future shift changes that may occur will be made in accordance with the terms and conditions of the Collective Agreement. 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. 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. About Us Finning is the world's largest Caterpillar dealer delivering unrivalled service for over 80 years. The company sells, rents and provides parts and service for equipment and engines to customers in various industries, including mining, construction, petroleum, forestry and a wide range of power systems applications. Finning employs approximately 14,500 people world-wide and operates in three geographies, with the head office in Vancouver, BC, Canada. OUR DIVISIONS Finning International Inc. is the corporate head office of the publicly traded corporation, which is listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol: FTT. Finning Canada is the authorized dealer for Caterpillar products in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, the Northwest Territories, and a portion of Nunavut. Finning South America is the authorized dealer for Caterpillar products in Chile, Argentina, and Bolivia. Finning UK and Ireland is the authorized dealer for Caterpillar products in the United Kingdom and Ireland. Rental of equipment is facilitated through the dealership locations as well as The Cat Rental Store locations in Finning Canada and Finning South America. OEM Remanufacturing - OEM, a Finning enterprise, is one of North America's most advanced engine and powertrain component remanufacturing providers and is located in Edmonton, Alberta.
