Location: Kitchener, ON
Heavy Equipment Mechanic (421A)
Heavy Civil, Highway & Road
Salary: $35-$45/hour or more (based on experience), overtime, truck, gas card, pension, benefits, RRSP matching, day shift Job # 16818181
OUR CLIENT
Our client is a reputable, well-established, Canadian-owned construction contractor and building materials supplier. This role will have you reporting to the Controller and working within a supportive environment with many tenured employees.
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE
- A 421A license is required
- Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in the industry;
- Experience reading schematics (Electrical and hydraulic);
- Strong knowledge in hydraulic, electric, and electronic;
- Excellent diagnostic and troubleshooting skills;
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team;
- Solid interpersonal and communication skills;
- High level of comfort in using a computer daily;
- Good organization and time management skills;
- Results focused.
What's Required
- Complete diagnostics, repairs, and preventive maintenance on our equipment while maintaining the highest standard of safety and quality;
- Complete work orders electronically and ensure work is coded correctly for invoicing;
- Electronically look up parts, manuals, schematics, etc.;
- Order the necessary parts to complete a repair;
- Conduct safety checks on equipment;
- Perform recalls and service bulletins;
- Occasionally work as part of a team to complete larger scoped repairs;
- Communicate with Shop Manager regarding repairs and challenges; good communication skills, and be able to interact positively with customers, supervisors, and colleagues
- Keep neat and organized records of services and work in process;
- Keep workspace neat, organized, clean and tidy.
- Be able to accurately diagnose and troubleshoot faulty equipment by implementing critical thinking and utilizing diagnostic software.
- Perform service and repairs in the shop and in the field, when needed. Mobile repair truck provided.
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?
- Competitive industry wages and comprehensive benefit package as well as retirement savings matching plan
- Benefits:
- Company car
- Company events
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
- Flexible language requirement:
- Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
What To Do Now
If you believe this opportunity as an Heavy Equipment Technician could be the right fit for you and you meet the requirements listed above, click apply.
Keywords: Heavy Civil Construction, Road Construction, Highway Construction, Ontario Infrastructure, Underground Construction
