About the Role
The Heavy Equipment Technician trouble shoots, performs repairs, modifies, and maintains our extensive fleet of pickups, trailers, heavy haul trucks and equipment. The Heavy Equipment Technician works as part of a team with our fleet department to ensure vehicles and equipment are ready to move to project sites when scheduled.
Requirements
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Complete timely annual commercial vehicle inspections to ensure legislative compliance
Interpret work orders and technical manuals
Diagnose faults or malfunctions and adjust or replace defective parts, components, or systems
Test repaired equipment for proper performance and ensure that the completed work meets manufacturers specifications and legislated requirements
Complete timely preventative maintenance as required
Record required service reports for all completed repairs and maintenance
Complete rig-up modifications of new vehicles and trailers
Ensure all work is completed according to safe work practices and procedures
Comply with all health and safety regulations
Ability to test repaired equipment to ensure work meets specifications
Other duties as required
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
5+ years of practical mechanical experience working as a Journeyman Heavy Equipment Technician
Knowledge of industry processes, procedures, and policies
Knowledge of piling equipment repair an asset
EDUCATION/TRAINING REQUIREMENTS:
Journeyman Truck and Transport Certification or Journeyman Heavy Duty Mechanic Certification (Red Seal preferred)
Class 5 License and clean Driver’s Abstract
CVIP license considered an asset
Ability to complete pre-employment testing, including but not limited to a medical questionnaire, drug and alcohol testing, and a 50 lbs. back assessment
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Fast paced, high volume facility
Temperatures contingent upon weather
Shop environment typical of a mechanic bay
Moderate to high noise level
WHY WORK FOR ROTERRA:
Benefits including a health and dental package & employee assistance plan
Group RRSP and deferred profit sharing plan
Friendly, fast paced environment with room for career growth and advancement
Opportunity for out of town work running a company provided service truck
Competitive wages and overtime pay
Training and development opportunities
Staff events
Referral incentives
Annual boot & tool allowance
Company paid safety training
ROTERRA CORE VALUES:
We pursue excellence by constantly raising the bar
We have passion and enthusiasm – for our roles, the company, and our relationships
We are experts that continually grow
We do the right thing
We are team players
About the Company
Roterra is a turn-key foundation solutions provider with focus on four main technologies: helical screw, bored cast-inplace, driven, and continuous flight auger piling along with excavation support (shoring). We offer engineering and fabrication solutions with a focus on providing end-to-end service. We service all markets and all project sizes pride ourselves on providing industry-leading customer experience.