Heavy Duty Mechanic
- Area B (Quatsino Sound/Cape Scott), BC
- On-site
- Posted Aug 8, 2026
- 1 position
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- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Senior · 5+ years
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
Job summary
The Heavy Duty Mechanic is responsible for performing diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance on various logging equipment including yarders, log loaders, and highway logging trucks. The role requires working in a safety-sensitive environment while adhering to strict safety protocols and operational standards.
Job details
The Heavy Duty Mechanic is responsible for performing diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance on various logging equipment including yarders, log loaders, and highway logging trucks. The role requires working in a safety-sensitive environment while adhering to strict safety protocols and operational standards. Candidates must hold a valid Red Seal Heavy Duty Mechanic certification and a valid BC driver's license. Preference is given to those with experience in west coast logging equipment and those holding an OFA Level 3 Certificate.
What you’ll do
The Heavy Duty Mechanic is responsible for performing diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance on various logging equipment including yarders, log loaders, and highway logging trucks. The role requires working in a safety-sensitive environment while adhering to strict safety protocols and operational standards.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a valid Red Seal Heavy Duty Mechanic certification and a valid BC driver's license. Preference is given to those with experience in west coast logging equipment and those holding an OFA Level 3 Certificate.
Benefits
- Health benefits
- Dental benefits
- Pension plan
- Signing bonus
- Relocation assistance
- Trade premiums
Listed skills
- Safety Compliance · Preferred
- Heavy equipment operation · Preferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Heavy duty mechanics
- Machine diagnostics
- Equipment repair
- Logging equipment maintenance
- Safety compliance
- Preventative maintenance
- Hydraulic systems
- Heavy equipment operation
Job areas
- Trades
- Manufacturing
- Energy
- Environmental & Sustainability
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