Computer technician Jobs in Saskatoon, SK

What is the Opportunity?

Safe. Trusted. Respected. Aecon Civil is a market leader with a self-perform competitive advantage and core local strength in key markets. We’re proud of our work helping to expand and improve Canada’s infrastructure and transportation networks, and we’re ready to build the future of our country. With over a century of experience, and the ability to offer diverse, comprehensive services, Aecon is a preferred contractor for our clients. This includes numerous public entities and Public-Private Partnerships in Canada and abroad.

Under the supervision of the Shop Foreperson, the Field Heavy-Duty Technician will provide preventative and corrective maintenance, inspections, modifications, system installation and dismantling, diagnostics, and repairs for earthmoving and paving construction equipment. The Field Heavy-Duty Technician will be based out of Medicine Hat, Alberta and will perform most work at active project sites and other field locations as operationally required.

What You'll Do Here:

• Ensure all Workplace Safety, Environmental, and National Safety Code policies and regulations are followed at project sites and field locations.
• Complete preventative maintenance procedures and repairs in accordance with OEM standards or company provided recommendations.
• Complete timely and accurate diagnostic of electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic problems. This includes the use of diagnostic computers to identify and clear fault codes.
• Read diagrams, schematics, and manufacturers’ repair manuals to determine appropriate work procedures.
• Safely operate hoists, lifting devices, service equipment, and tools required to position and repair machinery components.
• Inspect and examine equipment to identify defects, wear, and service requirements.
• Respond to equipment breakdowns and complete field repairs to minimize operational downtime.
• Maintain accurate service records, inspection reports, work orders, and documentation.
• Keep the assigned service vehicle, tools, parts, and work area organized, secure, and ready for use.
• Provide guidance and instruction to less experienced technicians and apprentice maintenance personnel.
• Recommend practical improvements to maintenance policies, procedures, and work practices as required.
• Demonstrate initiative, diligence, reliability, and the ability to work with minimal supervision in remote or active construction environments.
• Perform other duties as required.

What You Bring to the Team:

• 3+ years of heavy equipment maintenance and repair experience.
• Valid class 5 driver’s licence.
• Must comply with the company’s drug and alcohol program, including testing requirements.
• Fewer than 6 demerit points on driver’s abstract.
• Excellent mechanical knowledge and demonstrated diagnostic ability.
• Able to perform heavy lifting and hands-on repair work in field conditions.
• Journeyperson Certificate (Red Seal) as a Heavy Equipment Technician.
• Dual trade certification will be considered an asset.
• Ability to travel to project sites and work varied shifts, extended hours, weekends, or on-call schedules when operationally required.
• Ability to work outdoors in changing weather and site conditions.

Individual pay is determined based on several factors, including work location, education, experience, unique skills and job conditions. Other considerations may include certifications, specialized training, and the complexity or scope of the role.