Compression & Controls - Journeyman Mechanic

Surepoint Group; Edson; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Surepoint is hiring Journeyman Mechanics based out of Edson, AB for maintenance runs and overhauls. Duties include experience with Caterpillar G3600 engines and overhaul/maintenance of Waukesha engines, plus Ariel, Dresser Rand and Gemini compressors; troubleshooting ignition and instrument panels; commissioning and start-up; mentoring junior employees; and maintaining detailed time sheets.

As a proudly employee-owned and Indigenous-owned company, we emphasize safety, performance, respect,

Qualifications

• Journeyman Heavy Duty Mechanic or registered apprentice.
• 3 years field service experience.
• Ability to work in remote locations and stay away from home for short periods.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and overhaul engines and compressors in field/remote locations.
• Troubleshoot ignition and instrument panels.
• Lead safety practices and perform Job Hazard Assessments and Risk Analysis.

Skills

G3600 engine experience

Waukesha engine overhaul

Ignition/instrument panel trouble-shoo

Commissioning/start-up

Education

Journeyman Heavy Duty Mechanic

Tools

Caterpillar

Compressors (Ariel, Dresser Rand, Gemini)

Job description

Surepoint - Edson, 4315 2 Avenue, Edson, Alberta, Canada

Job Description

Posted Thursday, July 23, 2026 at 8:00 AM

Surepoint is currently hiring forJourneyman Mechanics based out of Edson, AB for maintenance runs/overhauls.

Duties & Responsibilities will include but not limited to:

• Seeking mechanics with Caterpillar G3600 engine experience
• Must also have experience in the overhaul, maintenance and repair of Waukesha engines as well as Ariel, Dresser Rand and Gemini compressors.
• Experienced in trouble shooting ignition panels and instrument panels.
• Knowledgeable and experienced in package start-up and commissioning.
• Combined Screw and Reciprocating compression experience would be an asset.
• Provide detailed record keeping and present detailed daily time sheets to customers.
• Recognize opportunities to improve service and manufacturing sales.
• Communicate daily with Branch Coordinator and Operations Manager.
• High achiever/ skilled tradesman, dedicated to performing quality work in a timely manner.
• Place high priority on safety of oneself and others and abide by the company’s safety policies and procedures.
• Able to train and mentor junior employees in standard safe work practices and procedures.
• Can lead individuals and teams in Job Hazard Assessments and Risk Analysis.

Education, Skills, and Requirements:

• Registered Apprentice or Journeyman Heavy Duty Mechanic.
• Prior certified engine or compressor training would be an asset.
• 3 years’ Field Service work experience.
• Ability to work in remote locations and be away from home for short periods of time and stay in hotels or camps.
• Possess good driving habits and a clean Drivers Abstract.
• Ability to work well in a team environment and mentor junior workers.
• Well organized with the ability to multitask and prioritize work to meet deadlines.
• Able to provide solid work references.
• Valid Class 5 Driver's License and clean Driver's Abstract
• A pre-employment drug and alcohol exam before employment, which Surepoint will provide

Other Considerations:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Demonstrate strong professionalism.
• Strong attention to detail with exceptional organizational and time management skills.
• Strong analytical, problem solving, negotiating and sound decision-making skills.
• Demonstrated maturity with the ability to self-manage and work independently.
• Strong work ethic and a positive and team-based attitude with the ability to adapt to change.

Proudly Employee-Owned – Join the Surepoint PROS!

At Surepoint, we’re more than just a place to work—we’re a team that thrives on performance, respect, ownership, and safety. As a proudly employee-owned and Indigenous-owned company, we are committed to fostering an inclusive, high-performance culture where every team member can grow, contribute, and succeed.

Why Join Surepoint?

• Be an Owner: Through our Employee Share Ownership Plan (ESOP), every team member has the opportunity to share in our success.
• Performance – Show up, do your best, and work safe.
• Respect – Collaborate, communicate, and lift each other up.
• Ownership – Take pride in your work and our collective success.
• Safety – Protect yourself and your team, always.
• Career Growth: Development opportunities that support your success.
• Inclusive Culture: A diverse and respectful workplace with a strong commitment to Reconciliation and partnerships with Indigenous Peoples.

Let’s build something great together. Join the Surepoint PROS today!

Sincerely,

Your Future Employer

Thank you for your interest in Surepoint. Only those candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Surepoint - Edson, 4315 2 Avenue, Edson, Alberta, Canada