HEAVY DUTY TECHNICIAN
- Yellowknife, NT
- On-site
- Posted Sep 8, 2026
- 1 position
$57–$63 / hour
Opens an external site
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Mid-level · 2+ years
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Apply by
- Oct 31, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
Job summary
The technician will troubleshoot and perform repairs on Caterpillar equipment and various manufacturer engines. They will also interface with customers and sales support while adhering to on-site safety requirements.
Job details
Company: Finning Canada Number of Openings: 2 Worker Type: Permanent Position Overview: Reporting directly to the Service Supervisor, the Journeyman Mechanic will be responsible for troubleshooting and overseeing repairs on a variety of Caterpillar equipment and other manufacturer engines as well. Job Description: Major Job Functions Trouble shooting equipment and perform equipment repairs Interface with customers, products and sales support Working with the Supervisor on various tasks Providing support with reference to on-site safety requirements Maintain Finning Customer Service Commitment Various related duties as required Specific Skills & Experience Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician Certification Minimum 1 year experience as a Heavy Duty Technician Dedication to safety Strong interpersonal and communications skills, both written and verbal Understanding of the Caterpillar product line will be considered an asset Engine and/or component rebuilding experience would be considered an asset Transmission or Hydraulic testing would be considered an asset Experience with Lawson, SIS (Service Information System) and warranty systems considered assets Note: Wage: $56.89 - $63.21 / hour 14x14 Continuous Shift Rotation Job will be based in Yellowknife, NT at the Jackfish power plant. Travel to other NTPC sites may be required housing will be supplied power systems experience dual ticket would be considered an asset Union Membership You are required to become a member of the Union associated with this position. This will be effective immediately and will result in union dues being deducted Candidate selection will be in compliance with the terms of the current collective agreement Any future shift changes that may occur will be made in accordance with the terms and conditions of the Collective Agreement 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.
What you’ll do
The technician will troubleshoot and perform repairs on Caterpillar equipment and various manufacturer engines. They will also interface with customers and sales support while adhering to on-site safety requirements.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician Certification and have at least one year of relevant experience. Strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to safety are essential for this role.
Benefits
• Housing provided
Listed skills
- Safety Compliance · Preferred
- Troubleshooting · Preferred
- Communication Skills · Preferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Heavy equipment maintenance
- Troubleshooting
- Engine repair
- Hydraulic testing
- Transmission testing
- Component rebuilding
- Safety compliance
- Communication skills
- Caterpillar product knowledge
- Warranty systems
- Service information systems
- Equipment Repair
- Sales Support
- Hydraulic Testing
- Customer Service
- Communication
- Heavy Equipment
- Disabilities
- Electric Power Systems
- Product Lining
- Transmission
- Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
- Prioritization
Job areas
- Trades
- Energy
- Manufacturing
- Engineering
- Heavy Duty Truck Technician
- Heavy Equipment Mechanic
- Agricultural and Industrial Machinery Mechanics and Repairers
- Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines
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