If you're an experienced Red Seal Heavy Duty Equipment Technician looking for more than the typical shop position, Penn-co offers the chance to work on a diverse fleet while seeing parts of Canada few people ever get the opportunity to visit.

Penn-co is founded on the principles of inspiring and empowering communities to build a brighter future. We strive to collaborate with community leaders to achieve their goals, advocate for their needs, and provide them with the tools and resources necessary to drive positive change.

Heavy Duty Equipment Mechanic

Up to $50/hour | Full-Time | Permanent | Blumenort, MB + Remote Project Sites

Penn-co Construction is looking for an experienced Red Seal Heavy Duty Equipment Technician to join our Service Department. This position is based out of our shop in Blumenort, Manitoba, with travel to remote project locations as required.

If you are an experienced, self-motivated mechanic who is confident diagnosing and repairing a wide range of heavy equipment and enjoys the variety of both shop and field work, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities

- Diagnose, service, and repair a broad inventory of heavy equipment including excavators, dozers, rock trucks, cranes, skid steers, telehandlers, and forklifts.
- Perform maintenance and repairs on highway trucks and trailers, including brake systems, suspension, powertrains, and emissions systems.
- Perform preventive and corrective maintenance with a strong focus on hydraulic systems, as well as mechanical and electrical components.
- Perform welding and fabrication repairs as required.




- Troubleshoot issues and provide efficient on-site solutions to minimize downtime and support field operations.
- Coordinate repair schedules with the Service Department Supervisor and site leadership; maintain strong communication with both.
- Maintain accurate service records, time sheets, parts usage logs, and parts requests.
- Work independently in both remote field environments and a fully equipped shop.

Qualifications
- Red Seal Heavy Duty Equipment Technician certification is preferred. All levels will be considered, including apprentices.
- Proficiency with Caterpillar ET and SIS diagnostic systems is a strong asset.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and proven experience with heavy equipment and on-highway truck/trailer repairs.
- Must supply own hand tools, travel toolbox, and shop cabinet.
- Effective problem-solving abilities and robust diagnostic skills.
- Reliable, organized, and capable of managing changing priorities.
- Strong communication skills and a team-oriented mindset.
- Valid Class 5 driver’s license required; Class 1 or 3 with air brake endorsement is an asset.
- Ability to travel to remote project locations for work assignments.

Working Conditions:




- Regular shop hours are Monday to Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
- Position includes a combination of shop and field work.
- Travel to project sites, including remote and northern locations, is required.
- Field assignments may involve longer shifts depending on project requirements.
- Work may be performed outdoors in varying weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, dust, and snow.
- Must be physically capable of performing the requirements of the position, including lifting, climbing, bending, kneeling, and working on or around heavy equipment.

What We Offer:
- Competitive wages up to $50/hour, based on experience and qualifications
- Comprehensive benefits package, including Childcare subsidy of $15 per child per day between the ages of 1 and 12
- RRSP program with company contributions
- Gear and tool allowance
- Travel time compensation
- Uniform service provided
- Continuous training and professional development opportunities
- The opportunity to travel to remote and northern parts of Canada that most people never get the chance to experience
- Variety of shop and field work with a broad range of heavy construction equipment
- Supportive, team-oriented work workplace

Penn-co has been in business for 65 years! Check out website www.penn-co.com to see some of the exciting projects that we have completed and are currently working on! Empowering today for a better tomorrow. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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