Heavy Duty Mechanic

HEAVY DUTY MECHANIC - JOURNEYPERSON OR APPRENTICE

PERMANENT

GRANDE PRAIRIE, AB

THE ROLE

STRIVE is working with a reputable company in search of an experienced Heavy Duty Mechanic for their Grande Prairie, Alberta location. This position is a permanent, primarily shop-based position with occasional field work as required. We are looking for someone with direct experience working on construction equipment, including earth-moving, compact, and aerial equipment

ADVANTAGES

• Competitive hourly wage $46-49/hr
• 5-10 of overtime as required per week
• Permanent, long-term opportunity with stability
• Supportive team environment with room for growth
• Opportunity to mentor apprentices and support new hires
• Strong safety culture and well-maintained shop environment
• Work with a wide variety of modern construction equipment
• Training and development opportunities to stay current with new technology

DUTIES:

• Inspect, service, and maintain a fleet of construction equipment including earth-moving, compact, and aerial equipment
• Diagnose mechanical issues and complete repairs efficiently
• Test the equipment after repairs to ensure proper performance and safe operation
• Complete service reports, maintenance records, and work orders accurately and on time
• Maintain a clean, organized, and professional shop and yard environment
• Support apprentices by providing training, guidance, and signing off on hours
• Participate in the on-call rotation and assist with occasional field service work as required

REQUIREMENTS

• Red Seal / Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician certification
• Client is open to apprentices working towards there Heavy Equipment Technician certification
• 3 years of expeirence working on heavy-duty equipment
• Strong experience working on a variety of construction equipment
• Solid knowledge of diesel and gas engines, hydraulics, and electrical systems
• Comfortable using diagnostic software and computer applications
• Valid Class 5 driver’s license with a satisfactory driver’s abstract
• Willing to work overtime and participate in the on-call rotation
• Strong troubleshooting skills, adaptability, and ability to work independently or within a team
• Safety-focused mindset and commitment to following procedures
• Must have own tools

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