Mechanic Heavy Duty

The Antigonish branch is a busy, customer driven facility in our Maritimes region. It is a fast paced, team orientated atmosphere that places a strong emphasis on customer satisfaction. The service department is an important area of our business, ensuring that our equipment is ready and available for our customers. This position requires a hard-working, dedicated individual with excellent attention to detail, who can excel in a busy, team-oriented environment. The successful candidate will be able to provide excellent customer relations, possess strong teamwork ethics, as well as have strong organizational and prioritizing skills. Previous experience with rental equipment or a strong background in a related field would be an asset. Successful candidates can expect competitive wages, training, benefits and pension opportunities as a full time employee with our company.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain a clean and organized work station;
• Troubleshoot and estimate costs of repairs;
• Verify and inspect rental equipment to ensure proper functioning and to detect faults and avoid malfunctions;
• Adjust equipment and repairs or replace defective parts, components or systems using hand and power tools;
• Test repaired equipment for proper performance and to ensure manufacturers' specifications compliance;
• Clean, lubricate and perform routine maintenance work on equipment;
• Service attachments and working tools;
• Order parts as needed;
• Complete different service reports.

Key Qualifications:

• An experienced technician, or 3rd/4th year apprentice with the ability to diagnosis, perform failure analysis, and repair all types of construction equipment.
• Existing knowledge of construction equipment and building products;
• Hands on experience in the repair and service/maintenance requirements for various types of construction equipment;
• Performs work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy in accordance with company and factory standards;
• Ability to work independently, and in a team atmosphere;
• Good communication and people skills;
• Strong time management and organizational skills;
• Operate and maintain all shop equipment and ensure a safe, clean & organized shop area;
• All other duties as assigned by the Branch & Service Managers.

Additional Qualifications:

• Applicant must be able to perform heavy lifting, as heavy lifting will be required frequently;
• The ideal candidate will have previous experience with CAT Equipment;
• Apprentices are encouraged to apply;
• Your own tools are required.

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday, 7:00am - 5:00pm

Salary: $23.00-$30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Company pension

• Dental care

• Disability insurance

• Employee Assistance Program

• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

• Extended health care

• Life insurance

• On-site parking

• Competitive vacation policy

• Vision care

Battlefield Equipment Rentals is committed to creating an inclusive environment where people from all backgrounds can thrive. Together, we embrace diversity of thought, experience, and perspective, as we combine our unique skills and capabilities to drive successful outcomes for all stakeholders. As an equal opportunity employer, Battlefield Equipment Rentals provides accessibility accommodations during the recruitment process. Should you require any accommodation, please let us know, and we will work with you to meet your needs.