heavy equipment technician.

If so, we’d love to hear from you! Our client, a leader in designing, manufacturing, and servicing oilfield equipment, is seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Technician to join their maintenance team.
This role involves performing preventive maintenance, equipment overhauls, and routine servicing, as well as installing and repairing hydraulic, pneumatic, and fuel systems.

Position: Contract to hire (with the intention of converting the right individual within 3 months)
Hours: Monday to Friday - 7am to 3:30pm, with potential overtime in the afternoon and weekends
Environment: Non-unionized
Wage: $40 to $50 per hour (range based on experience and certification)

Advantages
What's in it for you?
- Hourly wage ranging from $40 to $50/hr, based on experience. With $44 being the average hourly wage.
- Straight days: Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, with potential overtime on weekends.
- Comprehensive health benefits package, including medical and dental coverage (100% company-paid).
- RRSP matching program at 4%.
- PPE provided by the company.
- Possibility of a permanent position with the company.

Responsibilities
What does a normal day include?
- Maintain and repair diesel engines and hydraulic systems.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues in heavy equipment.
- Perform preventive maintenance, routine servicing, and equipment overhauls.
- Document repair work and submit detailed service reports.
- Adhere to safety and operational protocols, ensuring safe equipment operation.
- Collaborate with other technicians and departments to resolve issues efficiently.
- Testing and troubleshooting of mechanical equipment
- Provide training and mentoring of any mechanical apprentice under his supervision
- Responsible for the installations of hydraulic, pneumatic, and fuel systems
- Responsible for troubleshooting and service of equipment in need of repair
- May be required to design and improve specific mechanical functions


Qualifications
What do you need for this position?
- Valid Journeyman Red Seal Heavy Duty Mechanic or Heavy Equipment Technician certification.
- 5+ years of experience diagnosing and troubleshooting mechanical, hydraulics, and electrical issues.
- Able to lift up to 50lbs unassisted as well as crouch, bend, and maneuver into areas to complete work.
- Have your own basic toolbox that you'd be able to leave on site.


Summary
If you are interested in applying for this exciting Heavy Equipment Technician "contract-to-hire" position within the Oil & Gas industry located in SE Calgary, please apply today!
How to apply?

1) Apply directly to this post
2) Email your resume to ty.hinds@randstad.ca include " HET - SE Calgary" in the subject line
3) Create a profile and apply through our website, www.randstad.ca

We thank all applicants for their interest in this position and only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.

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