Kinetec Mechanical Services is accepting resumes for an EXPERIENCED Red Seal Journeyman/Journeywoman
Heavy Equipment Technician for a safety-sensitive position in Drumheller, Alberta that is
motivated, committed and wants to grow with us.
An excellent HET will be:
- Able to understand equipment systems to effectively and efficiently determine the necessary route for
repairs
- Highly motivated and self-driven to do their best work every day
- Experienced, competent and able to repair, troubleshoot, adjust, overhaul and maintain mobile heavy duty
equipment
- An enthusiastic team player
- Able to accept learning opportunities to continually develop themselves professionally and personally
- A technician that strives to provide the highest levels of service and quality of work with Kinetec
Mechanical Services best interest at the forefront of all tasks
The person in this position will be expected to work 8 hours per day, Monday to Friday. Rotating schedules
may vary based upon worksite(s) placed at. Most days will start at 7 am. On-Call rotation will be required.
Our Commitment to YOU:
- Competitive wages
- Accommodations - When on the road
- Positive team environment
- Current tooling and equipment
- A work environment dedicated to your safety
- Safety training
- Advancement opportunities
The Job
- Check dozers, haul trucks, excavators and other heavy construction and mining equipment for proper
performance
- Check on road, off road hi-way transport trucks - prep for CVIP inspection/Complete CVIP Inspections in
house
- Inspect equipment for defects and malfunctions
- Diagnose faults or malfunctions using computerized and other testing equipment to determine extent of
repair required - Parts sourcing/ordering may be required
- Repair and replace defective parts, components and/or systems
- Test repaired equipment for proper performance and that it meets or exceeds manufacturer's specifications
- 8 hour Monday to Friday with overtime and paid on-call rotation
What We Need From YOU:
- A desire to make a difference and take pride in your work
- Experience working with large construction and open pit mining equipment, commercial Transport considered
assets
- Experience in diagnostics with CAT, Komatsu, John Deere , Cummins (power systems) Hitachi
- Excellent troubleshooting and technical skills
- Superior mechanical aptitude
- Shop and/or field work experience
- Demonstrated commitment to safe work practices
- Collaborative communication style
- Self-starter with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
- A complete set of mechanics tools up to 3/4" drive
- May be required to don a respirator for certain tasks
- The ability to work in a remote location - As required
As part of our Hiring Process, YOU may be asked to:
- Provide a minimum of a Class 5 Driver's License - may require a drivers abstract
- Complete drug and alcohol screening with a negative result - only required if you are being hired to work
directly for a customer of ours
- Complete a fitness evaluation related specifically to your position
- Provide copies of current certifications
Please Note: Employment is conditional upon successfully meeting ALL of the hiring requirements.
We thank you for your interest in this position; however only those selected will be contacted for further
pre-employment screening and interviews. Employment is conditional on negative pre-employment drug and alcohol
screening result and the ability to meet the physical demands of this position. This posting will remain open
until suitable candidates are found.
