Top Benefits
About the role
Company: Number of Openings: 1
Worker Type: Permanent
Position Overview: Join Finning and play a key role in optimizing repair operations across our regional network. This position offers:
- Opportunities to drive operational efficiency and standardization.
- A collaborative environment with strong leadership support.
- Career growth and professional development opportunities.
- A competitive wage and comprehensive benefits package.
As a Regional Repair Planner, you’ll direct and prioritize equipment repair work across multiple facilities, ensuring repairs are routed to the right place at the right time. You’ll collaborate with Product Support Sales Representatives (PSSRs), operations teams, and service facilities to balance safety, profitability, and efficiency while supporting long-term planning through data-driven insights.
Job Description:
- Route repair work to the most suitable facility based on capability, capacity, and governance models.
- Develop and maintain standardized repair scopes for consistency across the network.
- Facilitate temporary labor transfers and manage travel administration within the region.
- Collaborate with PSSRs to understand customer needs and support preliminary estimates and repair planning.
- Monitor facility throughput and backlog, resolving constraints related to tooling, parts, or labor.
- Participate in daily scheduling meetings and consolidate regional activities into a master schedule.
- Coordinate multi-facility repairs to improve repair velocity and meet customer timelines.
- Support logistics for equipment and component movement across the network.
- Track and report repair progression, backlog, and throughput to support operational planning.
- Ensure timely completion of Service Letters (priority, safety, and containment) within the region.
- Provide insights and reporting for Service Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) sessions.
- Identify process gaps and recommend efficiency enhancements for continuous improvement.
Day-to-Day Activities:
- Attend daily scheduling meetings and update master schedules.
- Monitor backlog and throughput across facilities.
- Coordinate labor transfers and logistics for multi-facility repairs.
- Prepare reports for operational planning and S&OP sessions.
- Engage with PSSRs and service teams to align repair priorities.
Requirements:
- Strong technical knowledge of equipment, components, and machine systems; Journeyperson certification is an asset.
- Proficiency with tools such as M3, Smartsheet, databases, and flowcharting software.
- Previous experience in equipment operations, product support, or service planning.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Highly organized with strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Important:
- Location: Fort McKay or Mildred Lake office.
- Permanent, full-time role.
- Monday–Friday, 5x2 schedule.
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.
About Finning
Finning is the world's largest Caterpillar dealer delivering unrivalled service for over 90 years. We sell, rent and provide parts and service for equipment and engines to customers in various industries, including mining, construction, petroleum, forestry and a wide range of power systems applications.
Since 1933, when Finning was first established in Canada by Earl B. Finning, our name has conveyed integrity, reliability and resourcefulness. Over the years, the company has grown as a result of a genuine commitment to earning customer loyalty.
With our broad product support infrastructure and unmatched service capabilities, we deliver solutions that enable customers to achieve the lowest equipment owning and operating costs while maximizing uptime.
Finning employs over 13,000 people world-wide and operates in three geographies, with the head office in Vancouver, Canada.
Finning est le plus grand concessionnaire Caterpillar au monde offrant un service inégalé depuis plus de 85 ans. Nous vendons, louons et fournissons des pièces et des services pour l’équipement et les moteurs à des clients dans diverses industries, y compris l’exploitation minière, la construction, le pétrole, la foresterie et un large éventail d’applications de systèmes d’alimentation. Depuis 1933, année où Finning a été établi au Canada par Earl B. Finning, notre nom a transmis intégrité, fiabilité et débrouillardise. Au fil des ans, l’entreprise a pris de l’expansion grâce à un véritable engagement à fidéliser sa clientèle. Grâce à notre vaste infrastructure de support produit et à nos capacités de service inégalées, nous fournissons des solutions qui permettent aux clients d’atteindre les coûts de possession et d’exploitation d’équipement les plus bas tout en maximisant la disponibilité.
Finning emploie plus de 13 000 personnes dans le monde et exerce ses activités dans trois régions géographiques, dont le siège social est situé à Vancouver, au Canada.
Top Benefits
About the role
Company: Number of Openings: 1
Worker Type: Permanent
Position Overview: Join Finning and play a key role in optimizing repair operations across our regional network. This position offers:
- Opportunities to drive operational efficiency and standardization.
- A collaborative environment with strong leadership support.
- Career growth and professional development opportunities.
- A competitive wage and comprehensive benefits package.
As a Regional Repair Planner, you’ll direct and prioritize equipment repair work across multiple facilities, ensuring repairs are routed to the right place at the right time. You’ll collaborate with Product Support Sales Representatives (PSSRs), operations teams, and service facilities to balance safety, profitability, and efficiency while supporting long-term planning through data-driven insights.
Job Description:
- Route repair work to the most suitable facility based on capability, capacity, and governance models.
- Develop and maintain standardized repair scopes for consistency across the network.
- Facilitate temporary labor transfers and manage travel administration within the region.
- Collaborate with PSSRs to understand customer needs and support preliminary estimates and repair planning.
- Monitor facility throughput and backlog, resolving constraints related to tooling, parts, or labor.
- Participate in daily scheduling meetings and consolidate regional activities into a master schedule.
- Coordinate multi-facility repairs to improve repair velocity and meet customer timelines.
- Support logistics for equipment and component movement across the network.
- Track and report repair progression, backlog, and throughput to support operational planning.
- Ensure timely completion of Service Letters (priority, safety, and containment) within the region.
- Provide insights and reporting for Service Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) sessions.
- Identify process gaps and recommend efficiency enhancements for continuous improvement.
Day-to-Day Activities:
- Attend daily scheduling meetings and update master schedules.
- Monitor backlog and throughput across facilities.
- Coordinate labor transfers and logistics for multi-facility repairs.
- Prepare reports for operational planning and S&OP sessions.
- Engage with PSSRs and service teams to align repair priorities.
Requirements:
- Strong technical knowledge of equipment, components, and machine systems; Journeyperson certification is an asset.
- Proficiency with tools such as M3, Smartsheet, databases, and flowcharting software.
- Previous experience in equipment operations, product support, or service planning.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Highly organized with strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Important:
- Location: Fort McKay or Mildred Lake office.
- Permanent, full-time role.
- Monday–Friday, 5x2 schedule.
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.
About Finning
Finning is the world's largest Caterpillar dealer delivering unrivalled service for over 90 years. We sell, rent and provide parts and service for equipment and engines to customers in various industries, including mining, construction, petroleum, forestry and a wide range of power systems applications.
Since 1933, when Finning was first established in Canada by Earl B. Finning, our name has conveyed integrity, reliability and resourcefulness. Over the years, the company has grown as a result of a genuine commitment to earning customer loyalty.
With our broad product support infrastructure and unmatched service capabilities, we deliver solutions that enable customers to achieve the lowest equipment owning and operating costs while maximizing uptime.
Finning employs over 13,000 people world-wide and operates in three geographies, with the head office in Vancouver, Canada.
Finning est le plus grand concessionnaire Caterpillar au monde offrant un service inégalé depuis plus de 85 ans. Nous vendons, louons et fournissons des pièces et des services pour l’équipement et les moteurs à des clients dans diverses industries, y compris l’exploitation minière, la construction, le pétrole, la foresterie et un large éventail d’applications de systèmes d’alimentation. Depuis 1933, année où Finning a été établi au Canada par Earl B. Finning, notre nom a transmis intégrité, fiabilité et débrouillardise. Au fil des ans, l’entreprise a pris de l’expansion grâce à un véritable engagement à fidéliser sa clientèle. Grâce à notre vaste infrastructure de support produit et à nos capacités de service inégalées, nous fournissons des solutions qui permettent aux clients d’atteindre les coûts de possession et d’exploitation d’équipement les plus bas tout en maximisant la disponibilité.
Finning emploie plus de 13 000 personnes dans le monde et exerce ses activités dans trois régions géographiques, dont le siège social est situé à Vancouver, au Canada.