Open Positions
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Journeyman Heavy Equipment Technician – St. John’s
We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Journeyman Heavy Equipment Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, servicing, and
maintaining a wide range of heavy equipment. This role ensures maximum
equipment uptime and safety by performing preventative maintenance,
troubleshooting mechanical and hydraulic failures, and conducting field repairs
as needed.Key Responsibilities
- Diagnostics & Troubleshooting: Utilize computerized diagnostic tools, hydraulic pressure gauges, and electrical testing equipment to identify faults and malfunctions in engines, transmissions, hydraulic systems, and electrical components.
- Repair & Maintenance: Diagnose and repair heavy equipment components including diesel engines, transmissions, differentials, hydraulic pumps, cylinders, and braking systems.
- Preventative Maintenance: Clean, lubricate, and perform routine services on excavators, loaders, skid steers, tractors plus various other pieces of heavy equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Field Service: Travel to job sites to conduct emergency repairs and on-site maintenance in various weather conditions.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate records of services performed, including time spent, parts used, and work orders completed.
- Safety Adherence: Strictly adhere to company safety policies and procedures, including lockout/tagout procedures, and ensure equipment meets all safety regulations.
Qualifications & Skills
- Experience: Proven work experience as a journeyman heavy equipment technician or mechanic, preferably with 3–5 years in construction environment.
- Certification: Red Seal Heavy Duty Equipment Technician certification (or equivalent provincial/state certification) is required.
- Technical Knowledge: Strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical systems, and powertrain components.
- Equipment Familiarity: Experience servicing a wide range of heavy equipment such as excavators, wheel loaders, telehandlers, etc.
- Skills: Proficiency with hand and power tools, welding/fabrication experience is an asset.
- License: Valid driver’s license (Class 3 or 5) with a clean abstract.
Physical Requirements & Working Conditions
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly and work in awkward positions.
- Comfortable working in a shop environment as well as outdoors in varied weather conditions (heat, cold, noise, dust).
- May require flexible hours, including weekends or on-call shifts.
What We Offer
- Competitive with flexibility depending on candidate’s experience/ qualifications.
- Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision). Includes telemedicine
- Company-provided service truck (if applicable) and specialized tools.
- Boot and clothing allowance.
- Ongoing professional training and certification opportunities.
Interested candidates can apply directly through the website by clicking “Apply Now” or forward their resume to:
careers@atlantictrailer.caAttn: Hiring
Manager –Job ID: JHET180326 (Insert the Job ID into subject line)Reports To: Shop Foreman
Job Type: Full-time,
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Parts Advisor – St. John’s
Parts Advisor – St. John’s
Atlantic Trailer & Tractor, located at 242 Danny Drive, St. John’s, is currently looking for a Parts Advisor to join our team. We are looking for someone who is energetic, confident, and up-beat to help provide a positive customer experience.
This person will be able to effectively greet, advise and respond to the
parts needs of our diverse customer base. We will give preference to
individuals with previous experience in parts and/or an in-depth knowledge of
the equipment we sell and service along with a keen desire to learn and provide
superior customer service.We are looking for someone who:
- Is experienced in the daily operation of a parts department within an
equipment dealer or similar type business - Will participate in parts and product training where applicable
- Is computer proficient
- Demonstrates good interpersonal skills
- Maintains a clean and safe work area.
- Strives to provide a positive Customer purchase experience
- Is able to work independently and to think strategically
- Is organized and punctual
- Favours collaboration and a friendly work environment
We would like to offer you:
- Competitive wages
- A comprehensive health and dental benefits package. Includes
telemedicine - Learning and development opportunities
- Boot and clothing allowance
- A positive work environment with many perks
Interested candidates can apply through the website or forward their resume to:
careers@atlantictrailer.caAttn: Hiring Manager – Job ID: PA180326-2 (Please include Job ID in subject line)
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive
with flexibility depending on candidate’s experience/ qualificationsExperience: Preferably
2 years as a parts advisor and/ or equivalent experience related to equipment we sell and service.We would like to
thank all applicants in advance, however only those selected to be interviewed
will be contacted. - Is experienced in the daily operation of a parts department within an
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