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Heavy Duty Mechanic / HET

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan · On-site · Seasonal (Full-time) · Field Personnel

$40/hr – $65/hr

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About the role

HEAVY DUTY MECHANIC / HET We are looking for competent and experienced Heavy Duty Mechanics / HET to provide mechanical expertise to the Company's business. The successful candidates will be determined by their experience and attitude today working in a fast-paced environment.  What’s in it for you! We provide a comprehensive compensation and benefits package designed to support your well-being and growth: - Competitive Wages - Extended Health and dental coverage - Healthcare Spending Account - Employee Assistance Program - RRSP/TFSA matching - Life insurance - Paid training and development opportunities - Advancement opportunities with a rapidly growing company - And more.  Hourly Wage: $40-65 based on experience Firma is a preferred employer, we focus on Company culture, work / life balance, and we are very involved with the communities we live and work in by promoting sports and supporting local charities. Responsibilities: To provide some idea of the tasks you may be performing, a list of responsibilities may include but are not limited to: - Check excavators, dozers, loaders, skid steers and other heavy construction equipment for proper performance and inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions. - Diagnose faults or malfunctions using computerized and other testing equipment to determine extent of repair required. - Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts, components or systems, using hand and power tools. - Test repaired equipment for proper performance and to ensure that work meets manufacturers' specifications. - Clean, lubricate and perform other routine maintenance work on equipment. - Service attachments and working tools such as buckets, blades, winches and booms. - May perform repair work on heavy trucks. - May attach components and adjust new equipment. - Maintain service records and preventative maintenance for all equipment.   Qualifications: Requirements and qualifications for this position are a combination of skills and attitude. A minimum of 5+ years of mechanical experience with heavy equipment is ideal for this position - journeyperson certification would be an asset. The following qualifications are needed for this role: - Collaborative attitude that is team focused - Great time management skills - Highly organized and tidy - Safety conscious - Strong problem solving skills - Completion of a 4 year apprenticeship program or a combination of over four years of work experience and industry courses in heavy equipment repair. - 4+ years of experience working on heavy civil construction equipment - Legally able to work in Canada