Heavy Duty Equipment Technician - Surrey, Canada - BA Blacktop

BA Blacktop

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Surrey, Canada

4 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

About the job

The Eurovia BC Group of Companies is currently seeking a
Heavy Duty Equipment Technician to fill a role in a very busy shop at our Port Kells, Surrey location.

Job Purpose
The Heavy Duty Equipment Technician is responsible for providing repairs and preventive maintenance on road construction equipment. This position will employ logic and deductive reasoning in diagnosing and troubleshooting.

Key Tasks and Responsibilities

Performing assemblies, preventative maintenance, repairs, and complete overhauls on heavy equipment
Diagnose faults or malfunctions using computerized or other testing equipment to determine the extent of repair required
Make recommendations regarding the extent of repairs and suggest methods of improvement
Think logically and keep up with changes in technology
Interpret work orders and technical manuals
Understand BA Blacktop safety policy and perform tasks in a safe manner
Propose modifications on the existing asset that can extend or improve their operation
Document the repair or the major preventive maintenance operation in the "out inspection form" and/or the timesheet with the actions taken, parts ordered, and time taken
Clearly inform the shop foreman about the progress of the repairs
Inspect the shop equipment
Motivated and able to work in a challenging environment with mínimal supervision
Work remotely in adverse weather conditions. Job tasks may be physically demanding lifting up to 50 lbs

Qualifications
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Essential Qualifications_

Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician certification
Red Seal certificate is an asset
3+ years in a similar field in the repair or maintenance of heavy equipment
Valid driving license
Strong written and verbal communication
Strong attention to detail
Respect other team members
Ability to work independently or in a team environment
Ability to read electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical drawings
Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite
Demonstrate ability to prioritize and multitask in a deadlinedriven environment

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Desirable Qualifications_

Welding certificate
Construction equipment operating ticket

Additional Comments on the Role

The opportunity to maintain and repair various brands and types of equipment will be provided by working at the shop. Due to our biannual investment program, the fleet is continuously updated, therefore they will also work on a new machine equipped with the latest technologies.
Going on Jobsites for repair will let you appreciate being part of a team dedicated to the building of the BC infrastructures.
It will be expected that you receive calls on the weekends and at night.
You will be given a service truck to perform the tasks.

Please note that the salary is as per the current Union contract agreement.

If you would like more information regarding this position, please stop by our shop or contact us at

We would like to thank all applicants for their interest in this position however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

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