421A Heavy Equipment Technician
Orangeville, ON.
Are you a licensed 421A Heavy Equipment Technician looking for a role that offers a mix of shop and field service work?
Our client is a well-established leader supporting major infrastructure, energy, construction, and industrial projects across Canada. Due to continued growth, they are looking to add an experienced Heavy Equipment Technician to their team.
This is a full-time, long-term opportunity with excellent compensation, outstanding benefits, and significant overtime potential.
Responsibilities
- Perform preventative maintenance, inspections, and repairs on heavy equipment.
- Diagnose and repair hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems.
- Complete repairs both in the shop and in the field using a company service truck.
- Respond to equipment breakdowns at project sites across Ontario and Eastern Canada.
- Complete work orders, inspections, and maintenance documentation.
- Assist with larger repairs and equipment overhauls as required.
- Support apprentices and contribute to a safe, team-oriented work environment.
Equipment
- John Deere and Caterpillar heavy equipment
- Wheel loaders
- Off-road equipment
- Support vehicles and trucks
Compensation & Benefits
- $46.50/hour, plus annual wage increases.
- Overtime paid after 44 hours per week, with significant overtime available.
- Company service truck and fuel card for field assignments.
- Company-paid accommodations while working away.
- Meal allowance provided during out-of-town work.
- Comprehensive health and dental benefits.
- RRSP matching program.
- Employee share purchase program.
- Annual boot allowance.
Qualifications
- Licensed 421A Heavy Equipment Technician.
- Minimum 3 years of heavy equipment repair experience.
- Strong hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical diagnostic skills.
- Comfortable travelling throughout Ontario and Eastern Canada.
- Valid driver's licence with a clean driving abstract.
- Air Brake (Z) endorsement, or willingness to obtain one.
- Experience with electronic logbooks is an asset.
- Stick welding experience is considered an asset.
Schedule
- 14 days on / 7 days off
- Shop work typically consists of 8-hour days starting between 6:00 a.m. and 7:00 a.m.
- Field assignments typically involve 10–12-hour days.
- Must be available to travel on short notice when required.
If you're looking for an opportunity to work on a variety of heavy equipment while being part of a stable, growing organization, we'd like to hear from you.
Please submit your resume ASAP. Although we’d like to thank all that apply, only qualified applicants will be contacted.
Pay: From $46.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Application question(s):
- Do you have a valid 421A license?
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Orangeville, ON (L9W)
