Heavy Duty Equipment Technician

at  Valard Group of Companies

Valard is Canada’s premier utility contractor, as well as head of the Valard Group of Companies and part of the Quanta Group, the largest electrical power contractor in North America. Valard has full-service capabilities for transmission, distribution, substations, foundations, telecommunications and renewable energy.
Valard is currently seeking a Journeyman Heavy Equipment Technician (Mechanic) to maintain vehicles and equipment based out of Saskatoon, SK. Shift for this position will be 8 days of work followed by 6 days of rest.

REQUIREMENTS

• Applicants must have their own transportation to/from site and be reliable with a strong work ethic. Must adhere to DOT regulated driving hours for operation of a vehicle in excess of 4500kg (service truck).
• Qualified applicants will be skilled in the area of diagnostics on engine, hydraulic, modern emission systems service and repair.
• Experience in a wide variety of heavy equipment makes and models including Construction equipment (Yellow Iron) and Utility equipment (Digger trucks, Bucket trucks, Nodwell track units, cranes)
• Welding would be considered an asset
• Preference will be given to those able to perform CVIP inspections, as well as to those with utility equipment experience (e.g. telehandler, four wheel loader, Crane)
• Must have a valid Driver’s license
• Must hold a valid Heavy Duty Red Seal Journeyman Certificate

Please refer the Job description for details