Finning

Heavy Duty Mechanic - Apprentice

Terrace, BC, CA Full time

Company:

Finning Canada

Number of Openings:

1

Worker Type:

Permanent

Position Overview:

We are seeking an Apprentice Heavy Duty Mechanic to support our team in Terrace on a 5x2 Monday to Friday shift.

If you possess strong mechanical and analytical skills; embrace challenges, are customer focused and thrive in an environment that values hard work and integrity, with ample opportunities for growth and development, this could be the next opportunity for you.

What’s In It For You?
Compensation & Wellness Perks
• $31.20 - $33.81 (2nd Year Apprentice)
• Tool Allowance
• Boot Allowance
• Paid breaks
• Paid vacation and sick time
• Employee Share Purchase Plan Options
• RRSP Options
• Overtime & double time hours available

Job Description:

Major Job Functions

  • Assist Mechanics: trouble shooting equipment and perform equipment repairs

  • Installs parts as requested by shop foreman, service writer, service manager under supervision of a Journeyperson

  • Repair machines and perform a variety of service oriented functions

  • Notifies parts personnel required to make repairs or perform servicing

  • Notifies shop personnel and service writer on damaged or missing equipment immediately, noting customer damages

  • Responsible for general housekeeping duties in the shop and yard

  • Follows instructions from journeypersons as to procedures & repair methods

  • Follow all safe work & shop policies while performing work in ship & yard

  • Completes paperwork properly for branch service writer, receives & keeps track of given work orders for equipment being repaired

  • Ensures work orders are given to parts when parts are ordered

  • Various related duties as required

Qualifications:

  • Currently enrolled in Heavy Duty Equipment Technician Program

  • Willing to continue work towards Interprovincial Heavy Equipment Technician (HET) Certification

  • Safety conscious team player with excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills with a high attention to detail

  • Completion of Finning S-Levels, Failure Analysis, Machine Electronic Controls, or Tier 4 training would be considered an asset

  • Completion of Caterpillar product courses would be considered an asset

Important Details:

  • This position is located at our Terrace facility on a 5x2

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.