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Finning

Heavy Duty Mechanic - Field

Edmonton, AB, CA

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Role family
Skilled trades
Seniority
Mid level
Country
CA
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
12 Sept 2026

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the posting

Company:

Finning Canada

Number of Openings:

5

Worker Type:

Permanent

Position Overview:

Ready to take your Heavy Duty Mechanic skills to the next level? Join Finning’s high-impact team of Heavy Duty Mechanics based in Edmonton. We’re hiring Technicians for field positions on a 5x2 schedule. Turn your experience and passion for cool equipment into the opportunity to work on Caterpillar machines for industry giants.

  • Challenge yourself. Work with the best.
  • What’s In It For You?
  • $50.86 - $55.50 / hour
  • Hourly Premiums available:
  • o $2.25 Field Premium
  • Paid breaks, vacation, sick and flex time
  • Overtime & double time hours available
  • 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

If you are a customer focused, embrace challenges, and thrive in an environment that values hard work and integrity, with ample opportunities for growth and development, Finning may be the next opportunity for you.

Job Description:

Major Job Functions

  • Trouble shoot, repair and maintain CAT equipment in either a shop or field environment (possibility of remote locations)
  • Respond to customer needs in a positive, supportive, and timely manner to ensure maximum value for work performed.
  • Diagnose faults or malfunctions using computerized and other testing equipment to determine extent of repair required
  • Providing support with reference to on-site safety requirements
  • Maintain Finning Customer Service Commitment

**Candidate selection will be in compliance with the terms of the current Collective Agreement**

Specific Skills & Experience

  • Interprovincial Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Certification
  • Clean Drivers’ Abstract (5 yr) required for field roles
  • Demonstrated field troubleshooting skills on the Caterpillar equipment is required for field based positions
  • Strong experience in Electrical, Hydraulic and Emissions systems are considered assets
  • Engine and/or component rebuilding experience is beneficial
  • Transmission or Hydraulic testing experience
  • Previous gas engine and power generation experience would be considered an asset

Important Details:

  • A condition of employment may include the ability to obtain Customer Site access (Drug & Alcohol, fitness testing) and wear a respirator where applicable
  • Union Membership: You are required to become a member of the Union associated with this position. This will be effective immediately and will result in union dues being deducted from your pay. The terms and conditions of your employment will be governed by the 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.

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