FULL TIME

Heavy equipment mechanic

📍Gatineau, QC📅Posted Jul 17, 2026
Salary Range$25.00 - $35.00 / hour
Experience Required24 Months
Available Openings3 Vacancies
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Now hiring: Heavy equipment mechanic at Équipement Gatineau Inc. in Gatineau, QC. This position requires the successful applicant to begin duties at the earliest opportunity. Position status: Permanent employment or Full time. Flexible availability required for: Morning, Day.

Employer Name: Équipement Gatineau Inc.
Position: Heavy equipment mechanic
No. of vacancies: 3 vacancies
Salary: $25.00 to $35.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 40 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment - Full time
Shift: Morning, Day
NOC code: 72401
Location: Gatineau, QC, J8R 3X3

Job Description

  • The candidate must troubleshoot and inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions.
  • The candidate must diagnose faults or malfunctions using computerized and other testing equipment to determine extent of repair required.
  • The candidate must order parts and maintain inventory.
  • The candidate must adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts.
  • The candidate must keep maintenance reports and documentation.
  • The candidate must have welding experience.
  • The candidate must test repaired equipment for proper performance and to ensure that work meets manufacturers' specifications.
  • The candidate must attach components and adjust new farm equipment.
  • The candidate must clean, lubricate, and perform other maintenance work.
  • The candidate must service attachments and working tools.
  • The candidate must verify and repair emission control systems.
  • The candidate must assist process and machine operators in mineral ore and metal processing.
  • The candidate must perform other routine maintenance.

Job Requirements

  • The candidate must be fluent in English or French.
  • The candidate must hold a certificate or diploma in a related trade.
  • Relevant experience considered in lieu of education.
  • The candidate must be able to handle a weight of up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
  • The candidate must be able to handle a weight of up to 45 kg (100 lbs).
  • The candidate must be accurate.
  • The candidate must be dependable.
  • The candidate must have excellent oral communication skills.
  • The candidate must have good judgement skills.
  • The candidate must be reliable.
  • The candidate must be well-organized.
  • The candidate must perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
  • The candidate should have an eye for detail.
  • The candidate must be willing to work long hours in bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.
  • The candidate must have excellent hand-eye coordination.
  • The candidate should be required to handle heavy loads as part of routine work.
  • The candidate must be able to perform tasks requiring manual dexterity.
  • The candidate must be willing to work in a standing position for extended periods.

Work Site Environment

  • The candidate must be able to work in dusty conditions.
  • The work site environment is noisy, and the candidate must be able to work with complete concentration even in such conditions.

Additional Information

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

  • The candidate must perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
  • The candidate should have an eye for detail.
  • The candidate must be willing to work long hours in bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.
  • The candidate must have excellent hand-eye coordination.
  • The candidate should be required to handle heavy loads as part of routine work.
  • The candidate must be able to perform tasks requiring manual dexterity.
  • The candidate must be willing to work in a standing position for extended periods.

Security and Safety

  • The candidate must undergo a criminal record check.
  • The candidate must have basic security clearance.

How to apply

Use the provided options and submit your application if you are interested.

By email

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What you must include in your application:
  • Answers to the following screening questions:
  • Do you have experience working in this field?
  • Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
  • Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?

Core Skills Needed

Physically demandingHand-eye co-ordinationManual dexterity