Rotating Equipment Specialist

Company:Finning Canada
Number of Openings:1
Worker Type:Temporary (Fixed Term)
Position Overview:Are you a technical expert in rotating equipment with deep experience in gas compression and power generation? Do you thrive on solving complex equipment challenges, influencing maintenance strategies, and helping customers maximize reliability and performance?
Join Finning as a Rotating Equipment Specialist (RES) and become the trusted advisor behind the successful delivery of Customer Value Agreements (CVAs). In this highly visible role, you’ll combine technical expertise, customer engagement, and strategic planning to help customers reduce total cost of ownership while maximizing uptime and equipment performance.
Job Description:
Provide technical leadership and support for rotating equipment across customer operations
Develop maintenance, repair, and component replacement strategies that optimize reliability and lifecycle costs
Partner with Condition Monitoring teams to validate insights and identify performance improvement opportunities
Support field teams and supervisors with troubleshooting, repair oversight, and technical guidance
Serve as the subject matter expert on rotating equipment including pumps, compressors, turbines, expanders, fans, and gearboxes
Collaborate with sales teams to support CVA growth, customer presentations, and contract development
Analyze equipment health data and identify opportunities for predictive maintenance and digital solutions
Build long-term customer relationships focused on reliability, availability, and operational excellence
Qualifications
Red Seal Journeyperson certification as a Heavy Duty Mechanic or Millwright
8+ years of experience maintaining and repairing rotating equipment within gas compression, power generation, and/or related industries is an asset
Strong knowledge of Caterpillar engines and equipment, along with experience supporting other major OEM products
Experience with gas turbines, compressors, generators, pumps, turbo-expanders, and/or power systems equipment
Expertise in troubleshooting, root cause failure analysis, and reliability improvement strategies
Ability to interpret equipment performance data and turn insights into actionable recommendations
Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder engagement skills
Ability and willingness to travel to customer and Finning locations as required
Important Note
This is a temporary role with an anticipated end of June 2027
At Finning, we prioritize creating a diverse and inclusive environment.
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we actively encourage all individuals to express themselves and achieve their full potential.
As a company, we continuously strive to enhance our outreach to individuals of all backgrounds and identities.
We do notdiscriminate against applicants based on gender identity, race, national and ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, marital and family status, and/or mental or physical disabilities.
Furthermore, Finning is committed to collaborating with and providing reasonable accommodations /adjustments to individuals with disabilities.
If you require an adjustment/accommodation at any point during the recruitment process, please inform your recruiter.
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