Field Service Mechanic

Battlefield Equipment Rentals•City of Saint John, NB

6d•CA$32 - CA$35•Onsite

About The Position

Battlefield Equipment Rentals, a leading construction equipment rental company and part of the Toromont Industries Ltd. family, is seeking a skilled Field Service Heavy Equipment Mechanic. This role is crucial for maintaining the safety, reliability, and effectiveness of their rental fleet and customer equipment. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment and takes pride in quality workmanship and customer service. This is a full-time, permanent position based in Saint-John, NB, with a pay rate of $32.00–$35.00 hourly, depending on experience. Unlicensed mechanics are accepted.

Requirements

Mechanical Experience: An experienced Field Service or Heavy Equipment Mechanic or a 3rd/4th year apprentice with strong diagnostic and failure analysis skills.
Hands-on experience repairing and maintaining a wide range of construction equipment including Genie, Skyjack and CAT.
G Class Driver’s License: Full G Class driver’s license with a clean driver’s abstract.
Customer Service Oriented: Excellent communication skills and a knack for making customers feel valued.
Computer Skills: Strong computer skills and familiarity with Cat systems (ET and SIS would be considered an asset).
Team Player: Ability to work effectively within a team environment with the ability to juggle multiple priorities and work with minimal supervision.
Independent Worker: Ability to work independently with excellent time management and organizational skills.
Endurance: Ability to perform heavy lifting regularly up to 50lbs.
Safety Focused: A strong commitment to safe work practices, environmental responsibility, and Battlefield’s health and safety policies.
A technical understanding of CAT equipment would be considered an asset.
Flexibility to support on-call schedules and adapt to business demands.
Willing to work in all weather conditions.
Hydraulic system knowledge.
Ownership of personal tools required for the role (including 1/2 drive and hand tools centric to performing Preventive Maintenance Tasks).

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with Cat systems (ET and SIS)
Technical understanding of CAT equipment

Responsibilities

Repair and service equipment on site.
Troubleshoot equipment issues and accurately estimate repair costs.
Inspect rental equipment on job sites to ensure proper operation and identify faults or potential failures.
Adjust, repair, or replace defective parts, components, and systems using hand and power tools.
Test repaired equipment to confirm proper performance and compliance with manufacturer specifications.
Perform work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy in accordance with company and factory standards.
Clean, lubricate, and perform routine maintenance on construction equipment.
Service attachments and related working tools.
Order parts as required to complete repairs efficiently.
Complete service reports and related documentation accurately.
Support branch operations by performing additional duties as assigned by the Branch and Service Managers.
Work cross-functionally with other departments to ensure timely repairs and service delivery.
Collaborate seamlessly with colleagues to create a supportive and efficient work environment.
Follow all workplace safety protocols and environmentally sound practices.
Support Saint-John, Moncton and Fredericton branches.
Ensure service vehicles are maintained and organized.
Commitment to maintaining a safe, clean, and organized shop environment.