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Heavy Equipment Technician - Journeyman (Off-Road)

Fort McMurray, AB
Mid Level
full_time

Top Benefits

Company paid health and dental benefits
Long-term disability and life insurance
Annual health spending account

About the role

Birch Mountain Enterprises (BME) is hiring journeyman Heavy Equipment Technicians immediately for our Fort McKay Incubator Park Location, located within the Fort McKay First Nation to work on our off-road equipment.

What's in it for you?

  • Competitive hourly rates.
  • We have guaranteed work, 11.5 hour days, day and night shift.
  • Shift schedule of 14 on 14 off. or 7 on 7 off.
  • Company paid health and dental benefits.
  • Long Term Disability and Life insurance.
  • An annual health spending account.
  • A company matching retirement savings plan (RSP).
  • Employee assistance program.
  • Employee Referral Bonus program.
  • Regular company BBQ's, breakfasts and opportunities to get involved with different events.
  • Other perks and allowance provided.
  • Discounts for various businesses in town.
  • Opportunity for overtime.
  • A great team of co-workers.

Company Background:

Established in 2005, Birch Mountain Enterprises is an equal-opportunity employer with over 350 employees throughout the Fort McMurray region. Operating from its main operations in Fort McKay, BME provides vac, water, waste, fuel, and flatbed hauling services to industrial and commercial customers.

When you join our team, you join a family of employees dedicated to a safe, enjoyable, and positive work environment. We offer competitive wages and seek candidates that are seeking secure, long-term employment.

Job Summary:

Operating from our client shite, this position involves shop and field repairs to our fleet of Wiggle wagon trucks. Candidates shall have knowledge of all aspects of wiggle wagon trucks with preference given to those who possess experience with water, vac, high pressure, and flusher units.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Repair or replace defective parts, components or systems
  • Install new or replacement parts according to manufacturer and/or truck specification
  • Test repaired equipment for proper performance and to ensure work completed meets manufacturers’ specifications.
  • Completion of repair documentation including but not limited to work order, field level risk assessment, and hazard identification
  • Follow instructions for tasks assigned by the shop supervisor
  • Complete daily housekeeping of assigned area or service vehicle to ensure maintenance of company image
  • Attend daily toolbox and safety meetings as scheduled and adhere to corporate and site safety regulations and procedures.

Qualifications:

  • Must be certified as a Journeyman Heavy Equipment Technician (min 3 years Off-road experience)
  • Possess a valid driver’s license (min class 5) with a clean abstract
  • Be knowledgeable in all aspects of heavy truck repair including, but not limited to hydraulic, electronic, suspension, and computer diagnosis
  • Previous or related experience with off-road equipment, specifically wiggle wagons
  • Previous experience with water, vac, and steam equipment would be considered an asset.
  • Clear verbal and written communication skills
  • OSSA (or OSSA BSO) and CSTS certification
  • Must successfully pass BME pre-employment evaluation, D&A, and fit for duty pre-employment screening

Submission:

We thank you for your interest in Birch Mountain and remind all candidates that only successful applicants will be contacted. Based on equal qualifications, preference will be given to local candidates.

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About Birch Mountain Enterprises

Oil and Gas
51-200

With over a decade in the industry and over 250 employees strong (and growing), Birch Mountain Enterprises is the proven and dependable fluid handling and steaming specialists. Primarily serving Fort McMurray's oil sands clients, we are proud to be local and Aboriginally owned. Safety and quality of service are our number one priorities and we utilize the latest in industry technology.

We value our clients' business and proudly serve nearly all major oil sands constructors and producers as well as numerous clients in other industries. Even in remote, difficult to access, or fly-in, fly-out locations, clients confidently rely on our staff and services.

Simply put, If we can't guarantee our employees can complete a job safely, we won't do it. Our team of health, safety, and environment professionals provide corporate support and training to all levels of the business and work hard to maintain our excellent safety ratings. We are COR certified and compliant with all industry prequalification standards.