Ward and Burke Tunneling Inc. is a leading provider of specialized microtunnelling and underground infrastructure solutions. We are committed to delivering innovative, reliable, and safe services to our clients across various projects.
We are seeking a highly skilled Heavy Duty Equipment Mechanic with 2 years or more of experience to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting a wide range of heavy machinery and equipment used in underground tunneling operations. Your expertise will ensure optimal performance, safety, and reliability of our fleet of industrial equipment.
Duties
- Ability to independently diagnose issues with hydraulic/electrical systems and diesel engines.
- Perform maintenance as required on equipment.
- Experience repairing generators, excavators, Lighting Towers, Compressors, Forklifts
- Clean, lubricate and perform other routine maintenance work on equipment.
- The ability to diagnose & trouble shoot equipment.
- Diagnose malfunctions and faults and perform approved repairs.
- Repair and replace mechanical & electrical components etc.
- Maintain a safe and efficient work environment.
- Service attachments and working tools such as blades, ploughs, winches, and side booms.
- Must be punctual, and reliable.
Qualifications
- Combination of Secondary Education and Specialized Postsecondary Technical training in heavy equipment mechanics a must.
- Day Shift / Ability to work evenings and weekends if needed (Depending on scope of work)
- High School Diploma
- Machinery skills, build and repair.
- Practical experience on a Construction Site, Farm or Mining, working around Heavy Machinery
- Basic understanding of Hydraulics and Electronics
Work Environment and Physical Capabilities
- Indoor & Outdoor, cold & hot, and wet conditions
- Noisy, Dusty
- Ability To lift 50lbs +
- Work is intense and requires people with good judgment.
- Challenging environment, Attention to detail, Ability to distinguish between colors, Combination of sitting, standing, walking, Standing for extended periods, Bending, crouching, kneeling.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00 – $35.00 USD per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
Experience:
- Heavy Equipment Technician/Mechanic: 3 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
Benefits
Dental insurance
To apply for this position, please email resumesusa@wardandburke.com.