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Heavy Duty Mechanic - Field - Syncrude Aurora

Company:
Finning
Location:
Fort McMurray, AB, Canada
Posted:
July 10, 2025
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Description:

Company:Finning Canada

Number of Openings:1

Worker Type:Permanent

Position Overview:Join the Finning Canada family, part of the world’s largest Caterpillar dealer. We are currently looking for a dedicated Heavy Duty Mechanic who, working in the customer shop as well as field, will be responsible for undercarriage, field running, troubleshooting and intervention repair of large Caterpillar mining equipment.

This field position is on a 14x14 shift, rotating days and nights, and will provide support to our Syncrude locations.

If you are a safety conscious team player, self-motivated, autonomous, detail-oriented and possess your Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician certification with a valid driver’s license, then you are exactly who we are looking for.

Job Description:

Comply and engage with all safety requirements from customer and Finning

Trouble shooting equipment and perform repairs independently

Interface with customers, products and sales support

Working with the supervisor on various tasks and duties as needed

Maintain Finning Customer Service Commitment

Perform component intervention diagnosis and repairs, providing detailed Service Reports

Perform undercarriage repairs

Primarily to perform field runner duties and in mine repairs as needed

Qualifications:

Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician (HET) Certification

Minimum 3 years experience as a Heavy Duty Technician in a mining environment

Valid driver’s license with a successful recent driver abstract

Dedication to safety at all times

Ability to conduct and perform duties and leverage resources independently

Excellent ability to independently troubleshoot electrical faults with SIS and perform internal engine repairs as needed

Strong interpersonal and communications skills, both written and verbal

Deep Understanding of the Caterpillar product line

Ability to effectively navigate SIS 2.0 without assistance

Ability to leverage and prove competency in searching DPSS to assist with troubleshooting and find information

Ability to independently submit DSN in event troubleshooting requires additional support or has been deemed a requirement

Mining equipment repair experience considered an asset

D10 / D11 / 797A/B(F) / 793 / 24H / 24M product knowledge considered an asset

Completed Finning S Level courses an asset

Team player

Exposure to DSS (Driver Safety System) and ability to troubleshoot system is considered an asset

Note:

This position will work a 14 x 14 shift, rotating days and nights, and will provide support to our Syncrude locations with primary work site to be Aurora

Will be required to provide own tooling and will receive a yearly tool allowance

Any future shift changes that may occur will be made in accordance with the terms and conditions of the Collective Agreement.

Candidate selection will be in compliance with the terms of the current collective agreement

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.

R-2025-3038

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