Heavy Duty Mechanic - Field - Syncrude

FinningFort McMurray, AB
CA$70 - CA$78Onsite

About The Position

Finning is looking for Heavy Duty Mechanics to support their customer at Syncrude Basemine. This role involves working in both the shop and the field, with a focus on large CAT mining equipment. The position offers competitive wages, shift premiums, flexible shift rotations, paid time off, accommodation support, employer-paid benefits, and opportunities for CAT certified training and skill development.

Requirements

  • Interprovincial Journeyperson Heavy Duty Mechanic Certification
  • Minimum 3 years experience as a Heavy Duty Mechanic in a mining environment
  • Valid class 5 driver’s license with a successful recent drivers abstract
  • Ability to conduct and perform duties and leverage resources independently
  • Ability to independently troubleshoot and perform internal engine repairs
  • Deep understanding of the Caterpillar product line
  • Ability to effectively navigate SIS 2.0 without assistance
  • Ability to leverage and prove competency in searching DPSS to assist with troubleshooting and find information
  • Ability to independently submit DSN in event troubleshooting requires additional support or has been deemed a requirement
  • Ability to obtain Customer Site access (Drug, Alcohol and fitness testing)
  • Ability to wear a respirator where applicable

Nice To Haves

  • 797F truck experience will be considered and asset

Responsibilities

  • Comply and engage with all safety requirements from customer and Finning
  • Trouble shoot equipment and perform repairs independently
  • Interface with customers, products and sales support
  • Working with the supervisor on various tasks and duties as needed
  • Maintain Finning Customer Service Commitment
  • Perform component intervention diagnosis and repairs
  • Perform field runner duties and in mine repairs as needed
  • Perform undercarriage repairs as needed

Benefits

  • Industry Leading Wage: $70.19 - $77.99/hour
  • Continuous Shift Premium: $3.50/hour
  • Night Shift Premium: $3.50/hour
  • Flexible Shift Rotations/Shift Rotation: 14x14, extra 15 scheduled weeks off per year
  • Paid Time Off in Year 1
  • Accommodation Support: premium camp or location allowance of $1350/month is provided
  • Employer paid medical benefits
  • Employer paid pension
  • Employee matched Share Purchase options
  • CAT certified training: Additional certifications and skill development paid for by Finning
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