Heavy Duty Mechanic - New Equipment Prep

Company:

Finning Canada

Number of Openings:

1

Worker Type:

Permanent

Position Overview:

Finning Canada is looking for a Journeyperson Heavy Duty Mechanic – New Equipment Prep to join our team in Kamloops on a 7x7 shift. As a NEP Technician, you will be responsible for the inspection, installation, adjustment and testing of a variety of Caterpillar general line products.

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.

What’s In It For You?

Industry Leading Compensation & Wellness Perks

• $54.08 / hr (base hourly rate)
• OT and Shift Premiums available
• Paid breaks, vacation and sick time
• Employee Share Purchase Plan Options
• Comprehensive Benefits and Pension Plan
• Retirement Savings Plan Options
• Boot Allowance & Tool Allowance
• CAT Dealer Training
  
  

Job Description:

Major Job Functions

• Inspect and install customer options on a variety of Caterpillar equipment
• Diagnose faults or malfunctions related to the NEP using computerized and other testing equipment to determine extent of repair required
• Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts, components or systems, using hand and power tools
• Test new equipment for proper performance and to ensure that work meets manufacturer specifications
• Perform basic routine maintenance work
• Various related duties as required
  
  

Specific Skills & Experience

• Interprovincial Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Certification
• Clean Drivers’ Abstract (5 yr)
• Safety conscious team player with excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills with a high attention to detail
• Understanding of the Caterpillar product line and previous repair experience on the equipment would be considered an asset
• Engine and/or component rebuilding experience would be considered an asset
• Transmission or Hydraulic testing would be considered an asset
• Experience with Lawson, SIS (Service Information System) and warranty systems considered assets
• Completion of Finning S-Levels, Failure Analysis, Machine Electronic Controls, or Tier 4 training would be considered an asset
• Previous experience with NEP in related fields would be considered an asset
• Previous gas engine and power generation experience would be considered an asset.
  
  

**Candidate selection will be in compliance with the terms of the current Collective Agreement**

Note:

• This is a position based out of our Kamloops branch on a 7x7 Continuous Shift
• A condition of employment may include the ability to obtain Customer Site Access and wear a respirator
• 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.