Heavy Duty Mechanic - Field

Headwater Equipment believes that no organization is any better than the people who work for it. Therefore, it is of the utmost importance that we set high standards of integrity with an enthusiastic attitude in all that we do.
We promise to maintain a well-trained workforce and a safe, modern facility in order to render our customers the best possible support and to provide our employees a secure future.

What Headwater has to offer:

• Late Model Field Service Truck with Crane
• Modern facility
• Clean and Healthy work environment
• Benefit Package is a Employee – Employer split cost
• Includes Basic Family Dental and 80% of Cost on Prescription drugs (Family)
• Life Insurance, Accidental Death and Dismemberment, Long Term Disability
• Employer matching RRSP Program
• Competitive Pay – See Pay structure below
• Potential for advancement into management or sales
• Positive Work Environment.
• We are a family run company that cares for its employees
• We have a proven record with a low turnover rate, we want long term people
• Dealer for Sany and Rokbak Equipment
• Certified to perform warranty work on Cummins, Deutz, Scania, Isuzu and Yanmar engines
• Dealership Training on our product lines

Applicants should have:

• Experience with Cat and or Komatsu/Deere/Hitachi Equipment
• Ability to work independently
• Journeyman or Red Seal Heavy Equipment Technician - Off Road and/or On Road
• Good Problem Solving Skills
• Valid drivers license – abstract required
• Enjoy working in a team environment
• 2 to 3 years experience work on Heavy Duty Off Road Equipment
• Potential employee’s to need valid Off road equipment ticket from their province, if not in possession of Red seal, or AB Off Road ticket; be willing to challenge AB exam and/or Red seal within 6 months
• Supply own tooling with the exception of larger shop tools

Job Duties to Include:

• Running repair on off road heavy trucks, heavy construction equipment, diesel and diesel electric mining machinery
• Repairs on bulldozers, graders, dump truck and excavators
• Will require ability to troubleshoot and inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions, determine extent of repair required, adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts
• Instruct apprentices, keep maintenance reports and documentation

Pay Structure:

• Industry competitive wages, and above
• o $44/hr to $53/hr – Depending on Experience
• Overtime at time and half - paid after 8 hours/day
• When in the field, Hotels/Condo are paid, travel time paid, as well living out allowance
• This is a permanent full time position

Other Requirements:

• Pre employment Medical exam
• Some sites we travel to require you pass a drug screen

Shift Structures:

• Guaranteed minimum of 44 Hrs/week – Overtime available and paid at time and a half
• Shift Structure - Monday to Friday.
  Saturday work may be required depending on work load

Locations:

• Headwater Equipment's Coalhurst Office - 92041 River Ridge Road
• Mechanics must be willing to travel to remote job sites, travel time, accommodations, and living out allowance paid for travel

Contact:

• Submit your resume thru the contact info given on this website
• Only candidates selected for pre screen will be contacted

A bit about Headwater

We are a Heavy Equipment Sales and Service company with five locations and refurbish/repair late model Cat/Deere/ Hitachi heavy construction equipment. We are also a Sany, Rokbak Articulated Truck dealer, as well as a Cummins, Isuzu, Yanmar, Deutz and Scania Certified repair center.
(Dealer training is available for technicians interested.)

We are a family run business that believes its employees are its greatest asset, we do all we can to ensure our employees are satisfied with their position within our company.

We run a fleet of late model 3 and 5 Ton service trucks – our trucks are top of the line, and we run only 1 technician per truck.

Service Trucks are equipped with Crane, welder, charge/boost capabilities, diagnostic laptop and software, 3/4" impact and larger tooling, additional tooling required for OEM diagnostics.

For more information about Headwater Equipment and to see the quality products we turn out, visit our website or visit us on facebook

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.