Field Service Heavy Equipment Technician – Compressors
Are you a seasoned Heavy Equipment Technician who thrives in the field, enjoys solving complex mechanical problems, and wants top-tier pay with real support behind you? This is a high-impact field service role working on specialized compressors across British Columbia—no boring shop routine here. Expect approximately one week per month of travel to Vancouver Island / Tofino.
You’ll be trusted as the face of the organization on customer sites, backed by excellent benefits, a service truck, paid travel, and a predictable day-shift schedule with flexibility when the job calls for it.
Compensation & Perks
- $45–$55/hour to start (based on experience)
- Overnight travel premiums
- Full benefits + pension
- Company-paid travel & accommodations
- Service truck provided for field calls
- Day shift: 7:00am–4:00pm, with flexibility for field work
Key responsibilities include:
- Troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining mobile and industrial compressor units in the field
- Diagnosing mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, engine, transmission, and emissions-related faults using computerized diagnostic tools
- Performing preventative maintenance (fluid checks, lubrication, cleaning, inspections)
- Completing repairs ranging from component replacement to major engine overhauls
- Testing equipment post-repair to ensure performance meets or exceeds manufacturer specifications
- Providing professional, timely, customer-focused service on-site
- Accurately completing service reports and work orders
- Working safely and in compliance with all site, environmental, and emissions regulations
- Collaborating with other technicians, supervisors, and customers to explain findings and solutions
What We’re Looking For
- Certified Heavy Equipment Technician
- Valid passport (required for travel)
- Proven field troubleshooting experience with diesel engines and rotating equipment
- Strong mechanical and electrical diagnostic ability
- Comfortable using diagnostic software, schematics, and service manuals
- Clean Driver’s Abstract
- Physically capable of field work, lifting components, and working in varied conditions
- Clear communicator with a customer-first mindset