Apprentice Heavy Duty Mechanic

Finning • Swift Current, SK

2d • $33 - $41 • Onsite

About The Position

Finning is growing fast—and so are the opportunities! We are currently hiring an Apprentice Heavy Duty Mechanic in Swift Current. Don't miss out - apply today! This position is based out of Swift Current, on a 7x7 Continuous Shift rotation. You may be required to wear a respirator and be fit tested.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in Heavy Duty Equipment Technician Program is preferred
• 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

Nice To Haves

• 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

Responsibilities

• 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

Benefits

• Industry Leading Wage: $32.54 - $40.59 (depending on level)
• Paid Time Off in Year 1: Vacation, Sick & Flex time
• Bonus: up to 4% paid yearly
• 5.75% Employer paid pension, plus up to 1% additional
• 6% voluntary Employee Share Purchase, earns 2% Finning match
• 100% Employer paid medical benefits
• CAT certified training: Additional certifications and skill development paid for by Finning

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed