Heavy Equipment Technician, Journeyman

Job Description

CEDA is currently seeking a Journeyman, Heavy Duty Technician to join the Dredging and Fluid Management team in Sparwood, BC. This is a long-term seasonal site-based opportunity with accommodation and flights provided.

• 14x14 rotation, day shift only
• Accommodations and flights provided
• Safety is Number 1: we watch out for one another and pride ourselves in doing the work right the first time
• Long-term Seasonal work with an excellent team completing the majority of repairs in house, allowing for continuous growth and skill development

• Preventative maintenance on Stationary Diesel Engines, Hydraulic Systems, Trailer Units, Dredges, Barges & Marine equipment
• Ongoing diagnostic and repair of diesel engines, after treatment/emissions, hydraulic systems and pumps
• Troubleshoot issues, inspect equipment and replace or repair defective parts
• Attend daily tool box and safety meetings as scheduled
• Ensure all health, safety and environment practices and paperwork are complete for all day to day activities
• Other duties as assigned

• Journeyman Heavy Equipment Technician Red Seal required
• Experience in hydraulic, electrical, dredge and pump systems an asset
• Oil & Gas experience an asset
• Valid Class 5 license with less than 5 demerits
• Weight handling of up to 50 lbs
• Able to provide a negative pre-employment drug and alcohol test

• You're happiest working in a team, sharing a laugh with your coworkers and getting the job done safely
• You're meticulous – you have no problem completing the required paperwork for projects and jobs
• Your knowledge John Deere, Cummins and CAT engines would set you up for success
• You're flexible - willing to work an on-call schedule as needed and adapt to changing work environments
• Computers are your friend, not your enemy
• Familiarity with hydraulic and electrical systems and the ability to provide your own tools would be assets.