Apprentice Heavy Equipment Technician, Shop

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Apprentice Heavy Equipment Technician, Shop (36817)

Komatsu develops and supplies technologies, equipment and services for the construction, mining, forklift, industrial and forestry markets. Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, Komatsu employs more than 64,000 people worldwide, operating in more than 140 countries. For more than a century, the company has been creating value for its customers through manufacturing and technological innovation, partnering with others to empower a sustainable future where people, business and the planet thrive together.

Since the company’s founding in 1921, Komatsu has been committed to supporting individuals and communities through job training, skills development and giving back. As a Komatsu employee, you will be encouraged to grow alongside our global company, contributing to a more sustainable future for all. If you are looking for a company that values your talent and potential, join Komatsu to be a part of something big and help advance modern society.

Komatsu provides an extensive and robust employee benefits package that is designed to enhance the well‑being of our employees and family members. We embrace a positive and empowering employee experience with a culture that prides itself on a diverse and inclusive environment.

• Competitive wages: base pay is $32.05-$48.07/hour depending on qualifications. Discussion regarding full compensation package conducted upon initial pre‑screen.
• Comprehensive benefits package (health & dental, vision, life insurance, short and long‑term disability)
• Health Care and Personal Wellness spending account
• Company‑sponsored registered pension plan (RPP) and matching program.
• Paid vacation
• Company‑supplied tools
• 4/5 Rating on Glassdoor
• Ability to be a part of an exciting, innovative company developing new state‑of‑the‑art technology and equipment

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Are you ready to build your future in heavy equipment? Join our team in Sudbury as an Apprentice Heavy Equipment Technician and gain hands‑on experience working with industry‑leading machinery in a dynamic, safety‑first environment. If you're a motivated self‑starter looking to kick off your career in heavy equipment, we want to hear from you.

Reports to: General Supervisor, Shop
Shift: 5x2, Monday-Friday8h/day
Safety Sensitive: Yes‑drug & alcohol testing, physical demand fit testing, RCMP criminal record check and submission of 5‑year provincial driving record will be required
Travel: up to 25% travel within Canada and potentially the USA
Relocation: This role is not eligible for relocation

As an Apprentice HET, you’ll work alongside experienced technicians to:

• Assist with inspections, diagnostics, and repairs on a wide range of heavy equipment
• Learn to service hydraulic, electrical, and diesel systems
• Support scheduled maintenance and component rebuilds in a controlled shop setting
• Use tools and diagnostic software to identify issues and perform repairs
• Maintain a clean, organized workspace and follow all safety protocols

• Enrollment in a recognized Heavy Equipment Technician apprenticeship program- 421A required
• Basic understanding of mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn in a fast‑paced environment
• Ability to work safely and follow procedures
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to work well in a team and take direction
• Valid Class G Driver’s License

This posting reflects an existing vacancy within our organization. The position is currently open, and we are actively seeking a candidate for immediate placement. The successful applicant will fill a vital role that is ready to be stepped into without…