Heavy Duty Equipment Technician/Mechanic
Where innovation, technology and integrity come together.
Our purpose at Newton Group Ltd. is to be the best of the best in the Manufacturing Design Build ICI construction industry. We believe in our products and our people, we believe that a truly inspiring and diverse place to work is a must. We want you to join our team of passionate self-starters who believe the world is full of untapped opportunities. We continue to expand and have an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance role.
The Heavy Duty Equipment Technician/Mechanic will work with the Maintenance Manager and all divisions within the company to repair breakdowns, conduct preventive maintenance, and provide heavy equipment support to all teams. The technician will often work with heavy duty construction equipment and industrial concrete and steel manufacturing equipment and will be responsible for diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing all site and heavy equipment. If you are highly competent in most areas, we will provide the necessary training to bring you up to speed in other areas.
Responsibilities
Repair and maintain all site equipment and machinery
Read diagrams and schematic drawing to determine work procedures
Ability to work with windows based computer system
Operate hoisting and lifting devices to position machinery and parts during the installation, set up and repair of machinery
Inspect and examine large and small construction machinery and equipment to detect and investigate irregularities and malfunctions
Adjust machinery and repair or replace defective parts
Ability to troubleshoot electronic equipment including drives, PLC’s would be an asset
Regular routine preventative maintenance as required
Skills, Knowledge, Qualifications & Experience
Must have at least 3 years experience in a heavy equipment technician or mechanic role
Technical experience considered an asset, apprentices welcome to apply
Must have a proven mechanical aptitude and experience with hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical systems, various engines types and motors, and industrial machine controls
Must be able to read and interpret drawings and schematics
Must have a valid driver’s license with clean driving record. (abstract will be required)
Must be computer literate and have basic knowledge of Microsoft Office including Project and Excel
Experience with CMMS systems considered an asset
Must be able to obtain required security clearance when necessary
Must be physically fit
Must have excellent communication, both verbal and written
Must be a team player, but can work independently
Upon occasion must be available to travel
Newton Group Ltd. consistently ranked among the best companies to work for, and we aspire to be the most respected builder, renowned for excellence, leadership, and unsurpassed value.
Newton Group Ltd. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes and encourages all applicants.
Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Qualified candidates should email their resume to or fax to: 519-822-6159.
Please note that only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview, no agencies and no telephone calls please.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
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