Heavy Duty Mechanic / Het
We are looking for competent and experienced Heavy Duty Mechanics / HET to provide mechanical expertise to the Company's business. The successful candidates will be determined by their experience and attitude today working in a fast-paced environment.
What’s in it for you!
We provide a comprehensive compensation and benefits package designed to support your well-being and growth:
- Competitive Wages
- Extended Health and dental coverage
- Healthcare Spending Account
- Employee Assistance Program
- RRSP/TFSA matching
- Life insurance
- Paid training and development opportunities
- Advancement opportunities with a rapidly growing company
- And more.
Hourly Wage: $40-65 based on experience
Firma is a preferred employer, we focus on Company culture, work / life balance, and we are very involved with the communities we live and work in by promoting sports and supporting local charities.
Responsibilities
- To provide some idea of the tasks you may be performing, a list of responsibilities may include but are not limited to:
- Check excavators, dozers, loaders, skid steers and other heavy construction equipment for proper performance and inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions.
- Diagnose faults or malfunctions 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 repaired equipment for proper performance and to ensure that work meets manufacturers' specifications.
- Clean, lubricate and perform other routine maintenance work on equipment.
- Service attachments and working tools such as buckets, blades, winches and booms.
- May perform repair work on heavy trucks.
- May attach components and adjust new equipment.
- Maintain service records and preventative maintenance for all equipment.
Qualifications
Requirements and qualifications for this position are a combination of skills and attitude. A minimum of 5+ years of mechanical experience with heavy equipment is ideal for this position - journeyperson certification would be an asset.
- The following qualifications are needed for this role:
- Collaborative attitude that is team focused
- Great time management skills
- Highly organized and tidy
- Safety conscious
- Strong problem solving skills
- Completion of a 4 year apprenticeship program or a combination of over four years of work experience and industry courses in heavy equipment repair.
- 4+ years of experience working on heavy civil construction equipment
- Legally able to work in Canada