14 Oct
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Squires Industrial and Heavy Duty Mechanics
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Canada
14 Oct
Squires Industrial and Heavy Duty Mechanics
Canada
Squires Industrial Services Ltd. is hiring experienced Heavy Duty Mechanics for rotational project opportunities. These positions may involve work at remote mine sites, industrial facilities, construction projects or company shop locations.
This is a good opportunity for experienced mechanics who enjoy challenging equipment, structured rotations and scheduled time at home.
Where We Work
Squires Industrial currently supports projects and operations across Saskatchewan, Alberta, the Northwest Territories and Yukon. Assignments may include remote mine sites, industrial projects, field-service work and shop-based positions. The location and travel requirements will be confirmed with each candidate before placement.
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation based on experience, qualifications and project assignment
- Rotational schedules with planned time off
- Overtime opportunities based on the applicable project schedule
- Long-term and project-based assignments
- Opportunities to work on a variety of heavy-duty, construction and mining equipment
- Support through the project onboarding, medical, training and travel processes
- Advantages eligibility for qualifying permanent employees
Responsibilities
- Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic and electrical problems
- Perform preventive maintenance, inspections and scheduled servicing
- Complete engine, transmission, drivetrain and hydraulic repairs
- Remove, repair and install major components
- Respond to equipment breakdowns and complete field repairs
- Use manufacturer diagnostic software and technical manuals
- Accurately complete service reports,
inspection records and timecards
- Maintain tools, service vehicles and work areas
- Follow site safety requirements, lockout procedures and company policies
- Communicate clearly with supervisors, operators and other trades
Qualifications
- Heavy Equipment Technician, Heavy Duty Equipment Mechanic or Truck and Transport experience
- Journeyperson or Red Seal certification is preferred but not mandatory for every assignment
- A minimum of five years of relevant hands-on experience is preferred
- Experience with mining, construction, off-road or industrial equipment is an asset
- Strong mechanical, hydraulic and electrical troubleshooting skills
- Experience with CAT, Komatsu, Hitachi, John Deere, Volvo, Cummins or similar equipment is an asset
- Ability to work independently and as part of a maintenance team
- Valid driver’s licence required
- Class 1 or 3 licence is an asset
- Welding, fabrication, CVIP or crane experience is an asset
- Must be able to meet the medical, drug-and-alcohol, security and training requirements of the assigned project
Schedule and Work Conditions
- Rotational schedules vary by project and may include 2-weeks-on/2-weeks-off, 3-weeks-on/3-weeks-off or other scheduled rotations
- Shifts may be up to 12 hours and may include days, nights, weekends and holidays
- Work may take place outdoors, in shops or at remote industrial and mine sites
- Candidates must be comfortable working in changing weather and physically demanding conditions
- Travel arrangements and allowances vary by assignment and will be confirmed before placement
Compensation
Compensation is competitive and will be based on the candidate’s experience, trade qualifications and assigned project. Any applicable overtime, project premiums and travel allowances will be confirmed as part of the offer.
How to Apply
Please submit a current résumé outlining:
- Your trade qualifications and certifications
- The makes and models of equipment you have worked on
- Your experience with engines, hydraulics, electrical diagnostics and major component repairs
- Any previous mining, remote-site, field-service or rotational experience
- Your current location and availability
Only candidates selected for the next stage will be contacted.
Squires Industrial Services Ltd.
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
www.squiresindustrial.com
Pay: $40.00-$65.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Vision care
Application question(s):
- Do you hold a HET Red Seal (Heavy equipment technician)
Experience:
- Heavy Duty Mechanic: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
- English (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Red Seal (preferred)
Work Location: On the road
📌 Heavy Duty Mechanic - Rotation | Competitive Pay & Scheduled Time Off (Canada)
🏢 Squires Industrial and Heavy Duty Mechanics
📍 Canada