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Finning

Largest Caterpillar heavy equipment dealer

Facilities Maintenance Technician - Millwright, Journeyperson

Equipment MaintenancePosted on Nov 13
Full-timeEdmonton, AB, Canada$53.05 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Journeyman Millwright trade certification.
  • Three to five years of related experience in an industrial setting, or equivalent.
  • Experience maintaining and repairing machine-shop equipment, including manual lathes and milling machines.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Ability to respond to changes and formulate and implement maintenance strategies.
  • Sound technical knowledge of building and equipment maintenance processes and legislated requirements, including WCB, OH&S, and EPA requirements.
  • Ability to work to exacting standards.
  • Ability to meet the physical requirements of the job, including lifting up to 40 pounds, climbing, and carrying tools and equipment.
  • Ability to work safely in accordance with organizational policies and procedures.
  • Successful completion of drug and alcohol testing, a criminal background check, and a medical assessment.

Responsibilities

  • Perform preventive maintenance inspections, mechanical analysis testing, and related work to evaluate equipment replacement or repair scheduling.
  • Repair various mobile and stationary equipment.
  • Perform routine inspections and maintenance on building and safety systems.
  • Install, align, take apart, and move stationary industrial machinery and mechanical equipment, such as pumps and abrasive blast equipment.
  • Install, troubleshoot, and maintain power transmission, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
  • Assemble machinery and equipment before installation using hand and power tools.
  • Recommend improved maintenance procedures where appropriate.
  • Coordinate and direct outsourced contractors for specialized repairs and inspections.
  • Read and interpret blueprints and service manuals, report investigation findings, and recommend courses of action.
  • Prepare parts requisitions, contractor service orders, and internal work orders.
  • Use creative problem-solving techniques to address backlogs and new maintenance needs and minimize equipment downtime.
  • Maintain working relations with internal customers and contractors.
  • Ensure safety and lifting practices are observed.
  • Perform other duties as required.

About the Company

Finning

Largest Caterpillar heavy equipment dealer

Finning International is a global distributor of heavy equipment and related services, with a focus on Caterpillar machines. It sells new and used Caterpillar equipment, provides parts, maintenance, and repairs, and offers fleet management and rental options through an extensive service network. The company works by partnering with Caterpillar to supply and support customer operations across Canada, South America, and the United Kingdom, backed by a large parts and service ecosystem, field technicians, and financing options. Finning differentiates itself through its long-standing relationship with Caterpillar, a broad geographic footprint, a scale of parts and service availability, and decades of experience serving customers in the heavy equipment sector. Its goal is to help customers maximize uptime and productivity by delivering reliable equipment, ready parts, skilled maintenance, and after-sales support at scale.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Vancouver, Canada
Founded
1933

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