Heavy Duty Mechanic - Gas Compression

FinningFort Nelson, BC
$62Hybrid

About The Position

As a Gas Compression Tech, 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.

Requirements

  • Journeyperson Heavy Duty Mechanic Certification (Millwright and Automotive also accepted)
  • Valid class 5 driver’s license with a successful drivers abstract required for field positions
  • Minimum 2 years experience as a Journeyperson Heavy Duty Mechanic
  • 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
  • Ability to obtain Customer Site access (Drug & Alcohol, fitness testing) and wear a respirator where applicable

Nice To Haves

  • CAT G3600 experience

Responsibilities

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

Benefits

  • Wage $61.91 (wage + RWA)
  • $2.25 Field Premium
  • Shift: 5x2 for locals, or 7x7, 14x14 for travellers
  • $1000 travel allowance to FSJ
  • Crew house and/or camp available
  • Paid Time Off in Year 1: Vacation, Sick & Flex Time
  • Pension; with 4% Employee min. contribution, 1% Finning match
  • Employee Share Purchase; 6% voluntary, 2% Finning match
  • Employer paid medical benefits
  • CAT certified training: Additional certifications and skill development paid for by Finning
  • Tooled company truck supplied
  • Hotel & per diem or camp
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