Company: Finning Canada Number of Openings: 2 Worker Type: Permanent Position Overview: Finning is growing rapid—and so are the opportunities! We’re hiring Apprentice Field Mechanics to support our customers in the Wood Buffalo Region. If you are a current 3rd or 4th year apprentice and have large CAT mining and construction equipment service experience, this job is for you.
What’s in it for you? Industry Leading Wage: $62.39 - $70.19/h
Continuous Shift Premium: $3.50/h
Continuous Shift: 7x7; extra scheduled weeks off per year
Vacation and flex/sick time in year one!
Premium camp or location allowance provided
75% Employer paid medical benefits
6% Voluntary Employee Share Purchase, earns 2% Finning match
6% Employer paid pension, plus additional match
CAT certified training: Additional certifications and skill development paid for by Finning
Job Description Troubleshoot and repair Caterpillar equipment
Assist with a variety of field repairs and diagnostics as required
Utilize Caterpillar SIS and ET daily
Complete technical documentation (service reports, warranty, crossover notes)
Interact with customers, sales support, and the rest of the Finning team
Work with the Service Supervisor and Leadhand on various tasks as required
Qualifications Must be a current 3rd or 4th year Heavy Equipment Technician Apprentice
Willing to work towards Heavy Equipment Technician Certification
Valid class 5 driver’s license with a successful recent drivers abstract
Successfully meet Finning’s educational and testing prerequisites. This includes: completion of grade 12 (not including a general equivalent diploma)
Meet the requirements of article 5.02 of the Alberta Collective Agreement
Highly motivated and safety focused
Excellent written and verbal communications skills




Previous Caterpillar experience and basic computer skills
Mechanical aptitude with a basic understanding of heavy equipment parts and repairs.
Note: This position is located out of the Fort McMurray Town Shop facility on a 7x7 continuous shift rotation Role will require access to various customer sites around the Wood Buffalo region, a condition of employment is the ability to obtain customer site access (drug & alcohol, fitness testing, wear a respirator where applicable) and will be required to successfully complete necessary training and other activities based on customer requirements You are required to become a member of the Union associated with this position. This will be effective immediately and will result in union dues being deducted Candidate selection will be in compliance with the terms of the current collective agreement Any future shift changes that may occur will be made in accordance with the terms and conditions of the Collective Agreement
At Finning, we prioritize creating a diverse and inclusive environment. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we actively encourage all individuals to express themselves and achieve their full potential. As a company, we continuously strive to enhance our outreach to individuals of all backgrounds and identities. We do not discriminate against applicants based on gender identity, race, national and ethnic origin, religion, age,



sexual orientation, marital and family status, and/or mental or physical disabilities. Furthermore, Finning is committed to collaborating with and providing reasonable accommodations /adjustments to individuals with disabilities. If you require an adjustment/accommodation at any point during the recruitment process, please inform your recruiter.
About Us Finning is the world's largest Caterpillar dealer delivering unrivalled service for over 80 years. The company sells, rents and provides parts and service for equipment and engines to customers in various industries, including mining, construction, petroleum, forestry and a wide range of power systems applications. Finning employs approximately 14,500 people world-wide and operates in three geographies, with the head office in Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Our Divisions Finning International Inc. is the corporate head office of the publicly traded corporation, which is listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol: FTT.
Finning Canada is the authorized dealer for Caterpillar products in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, the Northwest Territories, and a portion of Nunavut.
Finning South America is the authorized dealer for Caterpillar products in Chile, Argentina, and Bolivia.
Finning UK and Ireland is the authorized dealer for Caterpillar products in the United Kingdom and Ireland.
Rental of equipment is facilitated through the dealership locations as well as The Cat Rental Store locations in Finning Canada and Finning South America.
OEM Remanufacturing - OEM, a Finning enterprise, is one of North America's most advanced engine and powertrain component remanufacturing providers and is located in Edmonton, Alberta.

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📌 Apprentice Mechanic - Field - Fort McMurray (Alberta)
🏢 Finning International
📍 Alberta