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Finning · Onsite · Cambridge Bay, NU, CA

Company:

Number of Openings:

1

Worker Type:

Permanent

Position Overview:

Finning is seeking Heavy Duty Mechanics to support our Mining client in Nunavut. In this role, you will be responsible for the repair and maintenance of mechanical equipment and CAT C-175 Prime power units.

This role offers a rewarding and life-changing opportunity building strong northern communities while working in one of Canada’s most unique areas.

What’s In It For You?
• Rate: $66.33/hr (based on a 5x2 schedule, daily overtime, 14 day set)
• Travel Allowance (to get to marshalling point Edmonton or Yellowknife)
• Industry leading Employer paid benefits
• Employee Share Purchase Plan Options
• RRSP and Retirement Plan options
• Boot and Tool Allowance
• Employee Rewards – exclusive access to discounts and perks
• CAT Dealer grade training

Job Description:

  • Operate and repair Caterpillar generators in a powerhouse setting
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot C175 engine or genset repairs  
  • Diagnosis and repair engines, generator, fuel system, heat exchangers and PLC controllers in the powerhouse
  • Utilize Caterpillar SIS and ET daily
  • Complete technical documentation (daily service reports, warranty, crossover notes, inspections)
  • Interact with customers, sales support, and the rest of the Finning team
  • Work with the Service Supervisor on various tasks as required

Qualifications

  • Interprovincial Heavy Equipment Technician; Dual Ticket Electrical would be an asset
  • Preference given to candidates with C-175 experience
  • Valid drivers licence with a successful recent drivers abstract
  • Prior powerhouse operation experience would be considered an asset
  • Supervisory control system experience including Woodward, SCADA ,DSLC, emcp 4.1-4.4 would be considered an asset
  • Completion of Finning S-Levels, Failure Analysis, Machine Electronic Controls or Tier 4 training would be considered an asset
  • Previous Caterpillar power generation or mining experience would be considered an asset

Important Details:

  • Schedule:
    • 12 Hours per Day - Paid on a 5x2 schedule
  • Travel Assistance to get to marshalling point (tax free)
  • Up to $1,200 per rotation (to cover associated costs of getting to marshalling point)
  • Customer flights provided from Edmonton or Yellowknife
  • Customer Camp provided

At Finning, we prioritize creating a diverse and inclusive environment. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we actively encourage all individuals to express themselves and achieve their full potential. As a company, we continuously strive to enhance our outreach to individuals of all backgrounds and identities. We do not discriminate against applicants based on gender identity, race, national and ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, marital and family status, and/or mental or physical disabilities. Furthermore, Finning is committed to collaborating with and providing reasonable accommodations /adjustments to individuals with disabilities. If you require an adjustment/accommodation at any point during the recruitment process, please inform your recruiter.

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How this Mechanic salary compares

This role pays $137,966/yr — above the typical range for Mechanic roles.

$49,920 median $68,796 $91,903

Typical range $57,200–$80,886/yr, from 3,646 comparable Mechanic listings on JobsRadar (pay annualized to USD). See Mechanic salary insights →

About Finning

About Us Finning is the world's largest Caterpillar dealer delivering unrivalled service for over 80 years. The company sells, rents and provides parts and service for equipment and engines to customers in various industries, including mining, construction, petroleum, forestry and a wide range of power systems applications. Finning employs approximately 14,500 people world-wide and operates in three geographies, with the head office in Vancouver, BC, Canada. OUR DIVISIONS Finning International Inc. is the corporate head office of the publicly traded corporation, which is listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol: FTT. Finning Canada is the authorized dealer for Caterpillar produc

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