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Red Seal Heavy Equipment Technician (Shop & Field work)

By Northern Mat & Bridge

Dead Line: May 4, 2022

Reporting to the Shop Manager, the Heavy Equipment Technician is responsible for providing the maintenance and services needs of all Northern Mat & Bridge equipment.  Mainly ensuring that all off-road equipment is in condition ready to go to work.
 
Roughly 70% field work, 30% shop.
 
Duties and Responsibilities: 
 
  • Preventative maintenance and servicing of all off-road equipment in the shop/field and follow proper NMB check sheets and documentations
  • Check equipment for proper performance and inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions
  • Trouble shooting systems – example hydraulic, electrical and mechanical of all equipment and determine faults and extent of repair, communicating with supervisors and operators to understand the issues of the equipment
  • Major overhauls on equipment as required
  • Maintaining and tracking all NMB supplied tooling and parts inventory on service trucks
  • Test repair equipment for proper performance and to ensure that work meets manufacturer specifications and report tool deficiencies
  • Follow NMB safety protocols and standards while completing tasks
  • Other duties as required
 
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
 
  • Mechanically inclined
  • Work independently and capable to travel on occasion
  • Team player/Enjoy shop and outdoor work
  • Positive attitude
  • Physically capable and hard worker
 
Requirements:
 
  • Red Seal Journeyman Heavy Duty Technician (HET) Certificate
  • 3+ years’ experience working on heavy equipment
  • Experience with the following a huge asset; John Deere, Caterpillar, Komatsu, and commercial vehicles
  • Arc welding experience a must
  • Must be able to provide basic tooling
  • Experience with using electronic logs (ELD) an asset
  • Clean drivers abstract
  • Class 1 license an asset
 

Red Seal Heavy Equipment Technician (Shop & Field work)

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