Finning

Gas Compression Tech - Field

Edmonton, AB, CA Full time

Company:

Number of Openings:

1

Worker Type:

Permanent

Position Overview:

Finning is growing fast—and so are the opportunities!

We’re hiring 50 Gas Compression Technicians to support our expanding operations in the Edmonton area. If you have Gas Compression experience and a passion for CAT engines this job is for you!

What’s in it for you?

- Industry Leading Wage: $59.98 (base + field premium)
- Monday to Friday schedule
- Location: Edmonton (remote work options available also)
- Paid Time Off in Year 1: vacation and flex time available
- Employer paid medical benefits
- Employee matched Share Purchase options (with matching) and Employer paid Pension
- CAT certified training: Additional certifications and skill development

Job Description:

In this role, you’ll put your skills into action by partnering directly with customers to keep their operations running at peak performance. You’ll troubleshoot and oversee repairs on a wide range of Caterpillar gas and diesel engines—both in the shop and out in the field—leveraging your technical knowledge to build trust, solve challenges, and deliver the reliability our customers depend on. Your work will include: 

  • Field diagnosis and running repairs 
  • Largescale overhauls and rebuilds 
  • Component replacements 
  • Completing required paperwork and maintaining clear customer communication 

Qualifications: 

  • Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician Certification (Millwright and Automotive also accepted) 
  • Minimum 2 years experience as a Journeyman Technician 
  • Previous CAT general line experience including troubleshooting skills and a good understanding of CAT engine and powertrain components 
  • 2 years experience on gas engines and compressors 
  • 2 years experience operating a service truck 
  • Completion, or in the process of completing Finning S-level courses 
  • Team player will have excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills 
  • Must be able to demonstrate basic computer skills 

Note: 

  • Must be able and willing to travel to and from customer sites across our territory 
  • Tooled company truck supplied, hotel & per diem or camp 

Important Details: 

  • A condition of employment may include the ability to obtain Customer Site access (Drug & Alcohol, fitness testing) and wear a respiratorwhere applicable 

  • 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.