Apprentice Heavy Equipment Tech: Hands-On Field & Shop

F11 Piling; Grande Prairie; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental benefits

RRSP matching

Year-round employment

Hands-on experience

Job summary

F11 Piling Solutions in Grande Prairie, Alberta invites motivated individuals to join as Apprentice Heavy Equipment Technicians. You’ll work across a diverse fleet including Junttan rigs, piling and drilling equipment, excavators, tractors, and trailers, gaining hands-on experience under seasoned technicians.

Registered Alberta HET apprentice or eligible to register; 1st–4th year apprentices encouraged. Field and shop duties, safety-focused, with training toward journeyperson certification.

Qualifications

• Registered Alberta Heavy Equipment Technician apprentice, or eligible to register.
• 1st–4th year apprentices encouraged to apply.
• Mechanical aptitude with interest in diesel, hydraulic, electrical and mechanical systems.
• Experience with heavy construction/oilfield/transportation/piling equipment is an asset.
• Valid driver's license.
• Willingness to perform field repairs outdoors.

Responsibilities

• Assist with diagnosing, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining heavy equipment and commercial vehicles.
• Perform preventative and scheduled maintenance under supervision.
• Develop skills troubleshooting diesel engines, hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems.
• Assist with repairs on piling, drilling, construction, and transportation equipment.
• Complete inspections and identify wear, damage, and developing issues.
• Assist with shop repairs and field service when required.
• Maintain accurate maintenance, inspection, and repair records.
• Assist with parts requirements, shop organization, and maintenance planning.
• Work with maintenance and operations teams to keep equipment safe and reliable.
• Maintain tools, work areas, and equipment in safe condition.
• Follow company safety procedures and applicable Alberta workplace requirements.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Diesel engines

Hydraulic systems

Electrical systems

Education

HET apprenticeship eligibility

Job description

F11 Piling Solutions in Grande Prairie, Alberta invites motivated individuals to join as Apprentice Heavy Equipment Technicians. You’ll work across a diverse fleet including Junttan rigs, piling and drilling equipment, excavators, tractors, and trailers, gaining hands-on experience under seasoned technicians.

Registered Alberta HET apprentice or eligible to register; 1st–4th year apprentices encouraged. Field and shop duties, safety-focused, with training toward journeyperson certification.