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Finning

Heavy Duty Mechanic - Field - Kearl

Fort McMurray, AB, CA

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

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the posting

Company:

Finning Canada

Number of Openings:

5

Worker Type:

Permanent

Position Overview:

Finning is growing fast—and so are the opportunities!

We’re hiring Heavy Duty Mechanics to support our customer at Kearl. If you have large CAT mining equipment experience this job is for you. Don’t miss out - apply today!

  • Full time, Permanent
  • 14x14 continuous day and night shift rotation
  • What’s in it for you?
  • Industry Leading Wage: $70.19 - $77.99 /h
  • Continuous Shift Premium: $3.50/h
  • Night Shift Premium: $3.50/h *when applicable
  • Continuous Shift: 14x14; extra 15 scheduled weeks off per year
  • Vacation and flex/sick time in year one!
  • Premium camp or and customer flight provided
  • 75% Employer paid medical benefits
  • 6% Voluntary Employee Share Purchase, earns 2% Finning match
  • 6% Employer paid pension, plus additional match
  • CAT certified training: Additional certifications and skill development paid for by Finning

Job Description:

  • Trouble shooting equipment and systems and performing repairs
  • Utilize Caterpillar SIS, VIMS and ET daily
  • Interface with Caterpillar, customers, product and sales support
  • Providing support with reference to on-site safety requirements
  • Maintain Finning Customer Service Commitment
  • Various related duties as required

Qualifications:

  • Red Seal Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician Certification
  • Valid driver’s license with a successful recent drivers abstract
  • 3rd/4th yr HET apprentices may be considered based on experience
  • Strong knowledge/experience of 797F C175 haul truck
  • Exceptional interpersonal and communications skills, both written and verbal
  • Dedication to safety. A safety leader to help drive a strong safety culture
  • Completion of all Finning S-level courses
  • Strong computer skillset including ET and VIMS
  • Preference for advanced electrical troubleshooting skills
  • Tier 2/4 & C175 series engines experience
  • Experience in a mine or industrial setting is preferred

Important Notes:

  • This position is located at D05 Kearl Facility on a 14x14 continuous day/night shift rotation
  • Successful candidate will be required to stay in camp, while on shift
  • A condition of employment is the ability to obtain Customer Site access (Drug & Alcohol, fitness testing) and wear a respirator where applicable

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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
  • 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.

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