Heavy Equipment Technician - Alberta (AB), Edmonton

The announced job offer is made public by the firm: DeFord Contracting Inc. and it was included in jobs list the date of: 2022-10-22 in the website greenenergyjobsonline.com.

It is announced that they have a job offer at the category of Construction and the jobs location is in the state of Alberta (AB) at the city Edmonton, in the country CA - at this current ZipCode: T5P 4Y8

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Heavy Equipment Technician

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DeFord Contracting Inc. is looking for an _experienced and hardworking _ Heavy Equipment Technician for Civil Construction city projects in and around the Greater Edmonton Area.

DeFord Contracting Inc. offers top wages based on experience, a comprehensive benefits package (extended healthcare, dental care, vision care, life insurance, employee assistance program, etc.), company events (including holiday parties and summer BBQ's), and a team-oriented environment, all within a very supportive and positive working environment.

Responsibilities:

Trouble shooting equipment and perform equipment repairs
Interface with field staff in order to diagnose repairs
Work with the Supervisor on various tasks
Provide support with reference to on-site safety requirements

Qualifications:

Minimum 2-5 years' experience - experience working in civil construction is considered an asset
Interprovincial Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Certification
Strong interpersonal and communications skills, both written and verbal
Understanding of the Caterpillar product line, _considered an asset_
Must possess a strong dedication to safety
Engine and/or component rebuilding experience, _considered an asset_
Transmission or Hydraulic testing, _considered an asset_
Ability to perform tasks with minimal supervision
_Some_ computer skills needed
Reliable transportation and a positive attitude

Job Type: Full-time Permeant

DeFord Contracting Inc. is committed to fostering an inclusive and welcoming environment, where all of our employees and customers feel valued, respected, and supported. We seek to fully integrate the principles of Employment Equity and build a workforce that reflects the diversity in the communities in which we live and serve.

_We thank all applicants. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted._

_Key words: shop mechanic, equipment operator, heavy duty mechanic, heavy equipment servicing, heavy equipment mechanic, mechanic_

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:
Dental care
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Extended health care
Life insurance
Vision care
Schedule:
10 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Overtime
Supplemental pay types:
Overtime pay

Ability to commute/relocate:
Edmonton, AB T5P 4Y8: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:
mechanical: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:
Interprovincial Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Certification (preferred)