Resident Field Mechanic - Elk Valley

Finning International Inc
CA - Alberta - Elkford
June 27, 2024
Engineering

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Resident Field Mechanic - Elk Valley

Apply locations Elkford, BC, CA time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id R-2024-2039

Company:

Finning Canada

Number of Openings:

Worker Type:

Permanent

Position Overview:

We are currently looking for a Resident Heavy Duty Mechanic who will be responsible for servicing and maintaining a very wide range of Caterpillar and general line equipment in the Elk Valley including Logging; Small, Medium and Large General Contractors; including Mining Equipment. This individual may be required to support Elkford Branch (Mining) and farther West if required. Some of the equipment you will see are 349 excavators, 988 wheel loaders and D10 & D11 dozers.

If you are a safety conscious team player, self-motivated, autonomous, detail-oriented and possess your Journeyperson Heavy Duty Equipment Technician Certification then you are exactly who we are looking for!

Industry leading compensation plan
Compensation Perks
• Paid breaks
• $56.70 / hr
• Paid vacation and sick time
• Employee Share Purchase Plan Options
• RRSP Options
• Overtime & double time hours available

Wellness Perks
• Industry leading Benefits and Pension
• Boot Allowance
• Tool Allowance
• PPE provided

Area Perks
• Multi-season area
• Great hunting and fishing
• Great skiing, snowboarding and snowmobiling

Troubleshooting and repairing Caterpillar and other mechanical equipment in a service oriented environment
Travel within a radius of Elk Valley to service various customers
Provide a strong safety mindset to all work

Qualifications:

Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician certification (Red Seal)
Strong organizational, interpersonal and communication skills
Completion, or in the process of completing all Finning S- level courses
Self-motivated and computer literate
Experience with Costwatcher, DBS, SIS and Warranty Systems as well as a good understanding of Finning systems, would all be assets
Successful candidate will need to be customer orientated and motivated to meet the customer's expectations
Ability to work safely with minimal supervision
Minimum of 5 years' experience repairing CAT equipment

Notes:

This position will work a Monday to Friday day shift
Shift work may be required in the future
A recent driver's abstract is required
Hour and shift schedules may be subject to change to meet Finning or customer requirements, and will be made in accordance with the Collective Agreement
Please be advised, the successful candidate for this position will reside in Sparwood.

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.

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