Diesel Heavy Equipment Mechanic (421A)

Job summary

Inspect, diagnose, repair, and perform preventive maintenance on heavy equipment such as dozers and excavators, both in the shop and in the field when needed. Complete electronic work orders and safety checks, order parts, maintain accurate service records, and communicate repair needs and challenges with the shop manager and others.

Job details

Greater Toronto Area Full Time | Shop Based Expected Union Compensation: $40/hr. - $45/hr. + (based on experience) The Opportunity An established heavy civil contractor is looking for an experienced Diesel Heavy Equipment Mechanic to oversee the inspection, maintenance and preventative repair of heavy equipment including dozers and excavators. The Ideal Candidate A 421A license is required Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in the industry. Experience reading schematics (Electrical and hydraulic). Proven experience diagnosing and repairing brands such as CAT, Deere, and Volvo. Strong knowledge in hydraulic, electric, and electronic. Excellent diagnostic and troubleshooting skills. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team. Solid interpersonal and communication skills. High level of comfort in using a computer daily. Good organization and time management skills. Results focused. What's Required Complete diagnostics, repairs, and preventive maintenance on our equipment while maintaining the highest standard of safety and quality. Complete work orders electronically and ensure work is coded correctly for invoicing. Electronically look up parts, manuals, schematics, etc. Order the necessary parts to complete a repair. Conduct safety checks on equipment. Perform recalls and service bulletins. Occasionally work as part of a team to complete larger scoped repairs; Communicate with Shop Manager regarding repairs and challenges; good communication skills, and be able to interact positively with customers, supervisors, and colleagues Keep neat and organized records of services and work in process; Keep workspace neat, organized, clean and tidy. Be able to accurately diagnose and troubleshoot faulty equipment by implementing critical thinking and utilizing diagnostic software. Perform service and repairs in the shop and in the field, when needed. Mobile repair truck provided. Compensation And Benefits Competitive union compensation. Applicable union pension and benefit provisions. Modern equipment and construction technology. Opportunities for growth. What To Do Next Click apply if you think this role is for you!, If you are a qualified candidate with questions please reach out to Chris Soules at: csoules@talentsphere.ca *only those selected for interview process will be contacted* Key Words Heavy Civil Construction, Excavation, Earthworks, Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Heavy Equipment Technician, 441A, CAT, Volvo, Deere, Loader, Excavator, Dozer

What you’ll do

Inspect, diagnose, repair, and perform preventive maintenance on heavy equipment such as dozers and excavators, both in the shop and in the field when needed. Complete electronic work orders and safety checks, order parts, maintain accurate service records, and communicate repair needs and challenges with the shop manager and others.

Requirements

A 421A license and at least five years of relevant industry experience are required. Candidates should be experienced with CAT, Deere, and Volvo equipment, able to read electrical and hydraulic schematics, and skilled in diagnosing hydraulic, electrical, and electronic systems.

Benefits

• Union Pension
• Union Benefits
• Modern Equipment
• Growth Opportunities
• Mobile Repair Truck

Listed skills

• Preventive Maintenance · Preferred
• Troubleshooting · Preferred
• Time management · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Teamwork · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Diesel Equipment Repair
• Preventive Maintenance
• Equipment Diagnostics
• Troubleshooting
• Hydraulic Systems
• Electrical Systems
• Electronic Systems
• Reading Schematics
• Diagnostic Software
• Safety Inspections
• Parts Ordering
• Electronic Work Orders
• Recordkeeping
• Time Management
• Communication
• Teamwork

Job areas

• Trades
• Construction
• Engineering
• Transportation
• Security & Safety

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