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  • Full Time
  • Permanent

heavy-duty equipment mechanic

  • Mercer Contracting
  • Posted 6 days ago
  • NOC: 72401
  • Location: Whitehorse, YT, Y1A5S8
  • Salary: $45.00 to $60.00 hourly (to be negotiated)

Job Overview

  • Published On: May 26, 2026
  • Application Due: Jun 9, 2026
  • Job Type: Full Time
  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Language: english
  • Views: 1

Company Overview

  • Employer: Mercer Contracting
  • Location: Whitehorse, YT, CA

Job Description

  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 40 hours per week
  • Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
  • Experience: 5 years or more
  • or equivalent experience
  • Work site environment

  • Outdoors
  • Dusty
  • Hot
  • Noisy
  • Work setting

  • Various locations
  • Willing to relocate
  • Tasks

  • Troubleshoot and inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions
  • Diagnose faults or malfunctions using computerized and other testing equipment to determine extent of repair required
  • Order parts and maintain inventory
  • Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts
  • Keep maintenance reports and documentation
  • Welding experience
  • Test repaired equipment for proper performance and to ensure that work meets manufacturers' specifications
  • Attach components and adjust new farm equipment
  • Clean, lubricate and perform other maintenance work
  • Perform repair work on heavy trucks
  • Service attachments and working tools
  • Verify and repair emission control systems
  • Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Commercial Vehicle Inspection Certificate
  • Heavy-Duty Equipment Technician Red Seal Endorsement
  • Diesel engine repair specialization

  • Fuel injection system
  • Exhaust system
  • Cooling system
  • Air conditioning system
  • Lubrication system
  • Engine control system
  • Major internal engine repairs or overhaul
  • Installation and alignment of engines and machinery
  • Powered equipment repair specialization

  • Cable-operated working attachments
  • Hydraulic-operated working attachments
  • Compressors
  • Pumps
  • Telescopic ladder
  • Electric generators
  • Industrial lift trucks and fork-lifts
  • Mechanical maintenance and repair specialization

  • Mechanical transmissions
  • Drive trains and final drives
  • Hydraulic transmissions
  • Power take-offs
  • Tracked vehicle suspensions and steering
  • Wheel-mounted vehicle suspension and steering
  • Highway vehicle tires and wheels
  • Off-road vehicle tires and wheels
  • Differentials
  • Brake system
  • Security and safety

  • Bondable
  • Driving record check (abstract)
  • Drug test
  • Driver's validity licence check
  • Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver's licence
  • Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Physically demanding
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Weight handling

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
  • Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
  • More than 45 kg (100 lbs)
  • Own tools/equipment

  • Tools
  • Steel-toed safety boots
  • Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Employment terms options

  • On call
  • Weekend
  • Overtime available

Job Details

  • Work arrangement: Not specified
  • Work hours: 40 hours per week
  • Salary range: $45.00 to $60.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
  • Postal code: Y1A5S8

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