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HEAVY DUTY MECHANIC / HET We are looking for competent and experienced Heavy Duty Mechanics / HET to provide mechanical expertise to the Company's business. The successful candidates will be determined by their experience and attitude today working in a fast-paced environment. What’s in it for you! We provide a comprehensive compensation and benefits package designed to support your well-being and growth: • Competitive Wages • Extended Health and dental coverage • Healthcare Spending Account • Employee Assistance Program • RRSP/TFSA matching • Life insurance • Paid training and development opportunities • Advancement opportunities with a rapidly growing company • And more. Firma is a preferred employer, we focus on Company culture, work / life balance, and we are very involved with the communities we live and work in by promoting sports and supporting local charities. Responsibilities: To provide some idea of the tasks you may be performing, a list of responsibilities may include but are not limited to: • Check excavators, dozers, loaders, skid steers and other heavy construction equipment for proper performance and inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions. • Diagnose faults or malfunctions using computerized and other testing equipment to determine extent of repair required. • Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts, components or systems, using hand and power tools. • Test repaired equipment for proper performance and to ensure that work meets manufacturers' specifications. • Clean, lubricate and perform other routine maintenance work on equipment. • Service attachments and working tools such as buckets, blades, winches and booms. • May perform repair work on heavy trucks. • May attach components and adjust new equipment. • Maintain service records and preventative maintenance for all equipment. Qualifications: Requirements and qualifications for this position are a combination of skills and attitude. A minimum of 5+ years of mechanical experience with heavy equipment is ideal for this position - journeyperson certification would be an asset. The following qualifications are needed for this role: • Collaborative attitude that is team focused • Great time management skills • Highly organized and tidy • Safety conscious • Strong problem solving skills • Completion of a 4 year apprenticeship program or a combination of over four years of work experience and industry courses in heavy equipment repair. • 4+ years of experience working on heavy civil construction equipment • Legally able to work in Canada