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Field heavy equipment mechanic

@ North Arm Equipment

Terrace, British Columbia

Full-time
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Overview

North Arm Equipment is hiring an experienced heavy-duty field technician in Terrace, BC, to diagnose and repair heavy equipment independently across Northern BC. The role is full-time at a starting wage of $60/hour, with overtime opportunities and flexible scheduling considered for qualified individuals. Applicants should hold a Red Seal Heavy Duty Equipment Technician certification or have substantial relevant experience meeting BC trade requirements.

Responsibilities:

  • Diagnose and repair heavy equipment independently
  • Perform hydraulic, electrical and mechanical troubleshooting
  • Work in the field at customer sites across Northern BC
  • Provide customer service and quality workmanship

Requirements summary:

  • Experienced heavy-duty technician
  • Strong hydraulic, electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills
  • Red Seal Heavy Duty Equipment Technician certification, or substantial relevant experience
  • Comfortable working in the field

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Employer posting date
2026-11-12
First seen by our source
2026-11-14
Source record updated
2026-11-14

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentMaintenance & repair
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: moderate
Work settingClient sites, Outdoors, Plant or factory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · computer low
Licences & certificationsRed Seal Heavy Duty Equipment Technician
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Retirement plan, Signing bonus, Performance bonus, Paid training

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Job description

🔧 EXPERIENCED HEAVY DUTY MECHANIC WANTED

North Arm Equipment | Terrace, BC

Good mechanics are hard to find. We know that.

We're looking for an experienced Heavy Duty Field Technician who can troubleshoot independently, take pride in their work and get the job done right.

North Arm Equipment is a locally owned and operated heavy equipment service company based in Terrace, BC. We work throughout Northern BC, supporting construction, forestry, mining and industrial customers.

We're growing, and we're looking for the right people to grow with us.

WHAT WE OFFER:

💰 $60/hour starting wage for qualified, experienced technicians

✅ Overtime opportunities

✅ Group RRSP Matching Program | Planned January 2027

We're introducing a Group RRSP program with employer matching based on years of service:

  • 3% after 90 days
  • 5% after 5 years
  • 6.5% after 10 years
  • Target launch: January 1, 2027, subject to final plan setup.

✅ $5,000 signing bonus for qualified hires *Terms and conditions applied

✅ 4.25% vacation pay, accrued on regular and overtime earnings, with up to 40 hours carried forward annually and remaining unused vacation pay paid out at year-end

✅ Flexible scheduling options considered for qualified individuals

✅ SANY manufacturer training opportunities and continued technical development

✅ Well-equipped field service trucks, OEM-level diagnostic software and dedicated parts support

✅ Variety of equipment and work. We're not limited to one manufacturer or industry.

WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR:

An experienced heavy-duty technician who:

  • Can diagnose and repair equipment independently
  • Has strong hydraulic, electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills
  • Is comfortable working in the field
  • Takes pride in workmanship and customer service
  • Holds a Red Seal Heavy Duty Equipment Technician certification, or has substantial relevant experience and meets applicable BC trade requirements

We're not looking to fill a seat. We're looking for someone who wants to be part of building a strong, locally owned service company in Northern BC.

Already employed and not actively looking?

That's fine. Sometimes the best opportunities start with a conversation.

All inquiries will be treated confidentially.

📍 Terrace, BC

📞 672-977-7778

NORTH ARM EQUIPMENT

Locally Owned. Locally Operated. Built for Northern BC.

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