Heavy Equipment Technician Job at Foothills Group Inc.

Foothills Group Inc. Fernie, BC

Up to $70 an hour

Seeking qualified heavy equipment mechanics eager to join a growing organization & operate primarily from a service truck throughout the Sparwood/Elkford area. The schedule's currently being worked are 7/7 and 14/14.

Our company is doing great things, and we want YOU to be a part of them!

Up to $70/HR WITH accommodation provided and compensation for travel.

A valid Drivers Licence and clean driving record are essential for this field service position.

Work is performed both in-shop and across the mountainous terrain in southern B.C.

We're open to conversing with all exceptional candidates who possess their journeymen certificate! Technicians with mine or oilfield experience and a desire to work on some of the world's largest mining equipment please apply!

Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Diagnose, maintain, and repair off road mining equipment. This includes haul trucks, graders, bulldozers, excavators, shovels, loaders, and other heavy equipment.
  • Work with makes such as: Caterpillar, Komatsu, John Deere, Hitachi, etc.
  • Keep a clean work environment, as well as personal and company tools.
  • Showing up with a positive attitude and willingness to work as a team, if necessary, to achieve success.
  • Disassemble and reassemble components such as engines, transmissions, cooling systems etc.
  • Prioritizing safe work practices in all aspects of your work.

What we offer:

  • Industry leading wages.
  • Top of the line service trucks.
  • Company gear and clothing.
  • Quarterly staff events and annual company-wide events.
  • Tuition reimbursement and bonuses based on performance.
  • Comprehensive benefit package including but not limited to medical, dental and vision.
  • In-house training.
  • Opportunity for growth and movement to other facilities.

A little bit about the area: The Fernie/valley area is visually stunning. An outdoor enthusiasts dream location! Hiking, fishing, golfing, biking and water sports in the summer, thirty minutes from the world-renowned Fernie ski resort, lakes, and trails for all the winter activities.

A little bit about us: Foothills Group is a rapidly expanding organization. We are comprised of a strong company culture, reflected by a determined & young group of individuals.

We operate a number of facilities across Alberta and perform exceptional maintenance and repair on automotive, medium, and heavy duty fleet & private vehicles. We pride ourselves on communication, honesty, integrity, and workmanship. The ideal candidate will exemplify these values on a daily basis.

We constantly strive to create an enjoyable and efficient work environment at all times. We're looking for outgoing individuals interested in contributing their unique skills and personality to our growing team!

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: Up to $70.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Company events
  • Dental care
  • Housing allowance
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • Store discount
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision care

Schedule:

  • 12 hour shift
  • Day shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Fernie, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • Journeyman (preferred)

Work Location: In person




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