Job descriptionHeavy Duty Mechanic – Mobile Service – $53.42/hour – Alberta & Northwest Territories (Travel-Based)
Are you a ticketed Heavy Equipment Technician who thrives in the field and enjoys troubleshooting complex issues on Caterpillar and other industrial equipment?
Do you want a steady, 7-on / 7-off shift schedule that allows for travel while maintaining work-life balance?
Are you looking to join an industry leader that offers top-tier pay, paid breaks, exceptional benefits, and a fully tooled service truck?
If so, we want to hear from you! Our client is a premier equipment solutions provider supporting heavy industry across Western Canada. With a focus on mobile service excellence and career development, they are looking to grow their high-performing team of Heavy Duty Mechanics.
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Environment: Unionized
Location: Alberta-based (Edmonton, Calgary, Red Deer, Grande Prairie preferred)
Travel: Extensive travel across Alberta and the Northwest Territories
Schedule: 7 days on / 7 days off – continuous shift
Compensation: $53.42/hour
Overtime: Paid OT and double time based on customer/site requirements
Advantages
What's in it for you?
- Competitive starting wage with increase after probation and ample OT opportunities
- Field premiums and travel allowances based on customer/site
- Paid breaks, overtime, and double-time hours available
- Fully tooled service truck provided for mobile work
- Tool & boot allowances
- Industry-leading health, dental & vision benefits
- RRSP & Employee Share Purchase Plans
- Paid vacation, flex time & sick time
- Wellness perks and ongoing technical training
Responsibilities
What you’ll be doing:
- Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair Caterpillar and other mechanical equipment in the field
- Use Caterpillar’s SIS and ET systems daily
- Complete accurate service documentation (work orders, warranty reports, crossover notes)
- Collaborate with Service Supervisors, Lead Hands, and the larger technical team
- Maintain strong communication with customers and internal stakeholders
- Follow all safety protocols while working independently in remote environments
Qualifications
What you'll bring:
- Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician (Red Seal)
- Dual ticket (HET/Truck & Transport or Millwright) considered an asset
- Valid Class 5 driver’s license with a clean driver’s abstract
- Experience with Caterpillar equipment and SIS/ET systems is an asset
- Strong mechanical aptitude and safety-first mindset
- Excellent communication, documentation, and organizational skills
- Comfortable working in remote and changing environments
Summary
If you're a self-motivated and experienced Heavy Duty Mechanic based in Alberta, and you're ready to take on a 7-on / 7-off mobile role with travel across Alberta and the Northwest Territories—apply today!
How to apply?
- Apply directly to this posting
- Email your resume to ty.hinds@randstad.ca with the subject: HET – Mobile Alberta/NWT
- Visit www.randstad.ca to apply through our job portal
We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those selected for interviews will be contacted.
Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.
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