Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Are you meticulous, curious, and passionate about heavy machinery? At Davie, you will participate in assembling strategic components that power the country’s largest ships. As Heavy Equipment Mechanic, you will be responsible for installing, assembling, adjusting, and fastening mechanical components related to piping, ventilation, heating, air conditioning (HVAC), marine mechanics, and metal cabinetry systems. You will read plans and work orders, handle workshop assembly, perform pressure tests, adjust mechanical equipment, operate forklifts or trucks, and actively participate in the commissioning of systems aboard ships. Compensation: $34.64/hour for the first 1,000 hours, then a rate of $38.49/hour. Overtime paid at double time. Work Schedule Day: 4-day workweek, 10 hours per day Evening: 4-day workweek, 10 hours per day + $2.00/hour premium Weekend: 3-day workweek, 12 hours per day + $2.50/hour premium Frigate premium (military vessel): $1.25/hour regardless of shift. You must be available for all shifts. While we consider your schedule preferences (day, evening, weekend) when creating schedules, they cannot be guaranteed. Benefits : Comprehensive insurance: health, disability, dental, vision, health spending account Company events Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and telemedicine Paid time off (2 floating days + 2 days for family obligations) Paid holidays during site closure Retirement plan Positive work environment supported by the employer Free on-site parking At Davie, we know that moving is a big change. To welcome you to the region, we offer a relocation allowance for unionized production and maintenance employees: up to $2,500 for a single person or couple, and $4,000 for a family. Full details will be discussed during the hiring process. We want your arrival to be simple and worthy of this new beginning. Requirements DEP in Heavy Machinery, Marine Mechanics, or Plumbing-Heating (pipefitting) Successful completion of the security clearance process required under the Federal Government Contract Security Program (minimum 5 years of continuous residence in Canada with no interruption longer than 6 consecutive months) Davie looks forward to meeting you. Founded in 1825, Davie is Canada’s largest shipyard. We build and repair specialized, essential vessels for government and commercial clients. Working at Davie means embracing vast possibilities every day and taking part in an adventure where every project leads to something monumental. It’s about tackling big challenges with creativity, determination, and passion. There’s a real sense of pride in being part of the Davie team. It’s not just about delivering major projects—it’s about innovation and pushing boundaries to accomplish something truly remarkable. At Davie, we forge the monumental!

Responsible for installing, assembling, and adjusting mechanical components for piping, HVAC, and marine systems on ships. Duties include reading work orders, performing pressure tests, and participating in the commissioning of onboard systems.

Requires a DEP in Heavy Machinery, Marine Mechanics, or Plumbing-Heating. Candidates must successfully complete a federal government security clearance requiring 5 years of continuous Canadian residence.

• Health Insurance • Disability Insurance • Dental Insurance • Vision Insurance • Health Spending Account • Company Events • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Telemedicine • Paid Time Off • Paid Holidays • Retirement Plan • Free On-site Parking • Relocation Allowance

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• Heavy Machinery Assembly
• Piping Installation
• HVAC Systems
• Marine Mechanics
• Metal Cabinetry
• Reading Blueprints
• Pressure Testing
• Forklift Operation
• System Commissioning
• Mechanical Adjustment

• Trades
• Manufacturing
• Engineering
• Transportation
• Construction

Formation minimale

Diplôme professionnel

Expérience minimale

2+ ans

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

40 heures par semaine