Heavy Equipment Mechanic Jobs

Duties and Responsibilities

We are in search of a Red Seal-certified Heavy Equipment Mechanic who is seeking a secure and rewarding position. We take pride in offering a competitive flat-rate compensation package and continuously maintaining our diverse fleet of equipment. The ideal candidate can expect a reliable position, weekly catered lunches, and a four-day workweek. Join our team and take advantage of this opportunity for a safe, productive, and well-compensated career.

The main duties are to perform general repairs and troubleshooting, preventative and routine maintenance as well as the overhaul of equipment used within the scope of our operations. These duties may be conducted in the shop setting, as well as on field projects both surface and underground.

Some of the key responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• Test repaired equipment for proper performance and ensure that work meets regulatory specifications
• Diagnose faults or malfunctions to determine the extent of repair required
• Must have a strong understanding of Diesel engines and all components; heavy-duty truck steering, suspension, brake & and transmission systems; fuel injection systems; hydraulic systems; electrical repairs; ability to use tools and equipment required to perform the work; ability to handle 100 lbs of weight
• Clean, lubricate and perform other routine maintenance work on equipment
• Check for proper performance and inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions
• Must be physically capable of operating a vehicle safely, with a clean driver abstract
• Adjust equipment, repair or replace defective parts, components or systems
• Ensure Tim McDowell Equipment Ltd. and Client’s standards for safe working conditions are observed
• Service specialty attachments or components and maintain, adjust and repair such items

Required Experience and Certifications:

• Heavy Equipment Mechanics Diploma (or equivalent)
• Completion of a three to five-year apprenticeship program
• Red Seal certification
• 2+ years of relevant heavy equipment repair experience
• Willing to train for additional certifications

Training / Other Requirements

• Valid Driver’s License
• DZ Driver’s License is considered an asset

Lunch is provided every Wednesday on a weekly basis

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $45.00-$65.00 per hour dependent on qualifications

Benefits:

• Extended health care
• Flexible schedule
• Company pension
• Discounted or free food
• RRSP match
• Vision care
• Dental care

Schedule:

• 4 days a week
• 10-hour shifts

Supplemental pay types:

• Overtime pay

Shop Environment

• Clean & Organized

Additional Benefits:

• Uniform is provided
• Work boots are provided
• Lunch is provided every Wednesday on a weekly basis

HOW TO APPLY

Feel free to apply via LinkedIn, or contact us directly at [email protected] with a copy of your resume. We appreciate and thank all applicants for their interest; however, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

APPLICANTS MUST LIVE IN ONTARIO, CANADA OR BE WILLING TO RELOCATE. WE ARE WILLING TO FINANCIALLY SUPPORT THE RELOCATION EXPENSES FOR THE RIGHT CANDIDATE.