Red Seal Heavy Equipment Mechanic

1 week ago


Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada J.D. Irving Full time
Description

We are seeking a skilled and dependable Red Seal Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of heavy forestry equipment at job sites across Nova Scotia. This is a field-based position requiring travel to various locations with a fully equipped service truck.

Location: Truro, Nova Scotia & surrounding areas 

Job Type: Full-Time

Wage: $38.72 per hour paid weekly + $2000 sign on bonus

Schedule: Monday to Friday, with occasional weekends or emergency call-outs.  10-hour Day and night shifts with overtime available 

What we offer: 

  • Competitive wages and overtime pay
  • Company-provided service truck and tools
  • Health, dental, and vision benefits
  • Wellness and Family Assistance programs
  • RRSP matching program
  • Opportunities for training and career advancement
  • Uniforms provided
  • Company discounts including Bell, Michelin, SiriusXM, and more 
Responsibilities
  • Perform diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repairs on heavy equipment including harvesters, forwarders, and trucks
  • Conduct preventative maintenance and inspections to ensure equipment reliability and safety
  • Maintain accurate service records and communicate effectively with dispatch and customers
  • Operate service truck and maintain tools and parts inventory
  • Adhere to all safety protocols and company policies
Qualifications
  • Red Seal Certification or equivalent in Heavy Duty Equipment Technician (required)
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in heavy equipment repair and maintenance
  • Forestry Equipment and truck and trailer experience considered an asset 
  • Strong knowledge of hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record (Class 3 or higher an asset)
  • Ability to work independently in varying weather and site conditions
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills


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