Heavy Duty Equipment Mechanic

Acadia Paving; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental & Vision care

Extended health care

Upgraded benefit plan

Pension plan

Job summary

Acadia Paving in Saskatoon is seeking a skilled Heavy-Duty Mechanic to diagnose and repair civil construction equipment. The role involves engines, transmissions, hydraulics, and reading diagrams. It offers a hands-on, independent yet collaborative environment with overtime potential.

Candidates should hold a Journeyman’s certificate for heavy-duty mechanics; a valid 1A driver’s license is an asset. This is a full-time, in-person role with pay ranging from $35–$45 per hour.

Qualifications

• Journeyman’s certificate for Heavy-Duty Mechanic/Technician.
• Excellent problem-solving and attention to detail.
• Ability to work with others in a fast-paced team.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and determine repairs on multiple brands of civil construction equipment.
• Perform repairs and maintenance as required.
• Rebuild and overhaul engines, transmissions, final drives and differentials.
• Identify mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical issues in trucks and trailers.
• Use diagnostic software and tools to pinpoint faults.
• Conduct hydraulic pump and cylinder rebuilds as needed.
• Service and repair hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Conduct scheduled inspections and document maintenance schedules.
• Ensure safety compliance and coordinate with team.

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Organization

Independent work

Education

Journeyman’s certificate, Heavy-Duty Mechanic/Technician

Tools

Diagnostic software

Reading diagrams

Welding experience (asset)

Heavy equipment operation (asset)

Job description

Build your career with Acadia!

We are seeking skilled Heavy Duty Mechanics to join our team. This position allows you to be located in Saskatoon with minimal travel requirements. Enjoy a workplace where you are trusted to do your job and encourages independent decision-making. Join a team that values flexibility, trust and room to take initiative. We trust our people to take ownership, solve problems and get the job done right. We offer a supportive culture where skilled mechanics are given freedom to use your experience, judgement and independent troubleshooting skills to keep equipment operating efficiently.

Valuable people on a team are what matter for success to be our reality!

– Learn more about us at https://acadiagrp.ca/recruitment/

Roles & Responsibilities

• Diagnose and determine the nature and extent of repairs on multiple brands of civil construction equipment.
• Perform repairs and maintenance as required.
• Rebuild and overhaul engines, transmissions, final drives and differentials on multiple brands and varying sizes of civil construction equipment.
• Identify mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical issues in trucks and trailers.
• Use diagnostic software, scan tools and manual inspection to pinpoint faults.
• Conduct hydraulic pump and cylinder rebuilds as needed
• Service and repair hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Conduct scheduled inspections (oil changes, fluid checks, filters, belts, etc.).
• Document and complete maintenance schedules in compliance with company and regulatory standards.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and government regulations.
• Schedule work and coordinate with Shop Lead & other teammates.

Qualification Requirements

• Candidates must have a Journeyman’s certificate as a Heavy-Duty Mechanic/Technician.
• Possession of a valid 1A driver’s license is an asset.
• Exceptional organization and cleanliness skills are required.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work with others in a fast-paced team environment.
• Ability to perform a wide variety of tasks and change focus quickly as demands change.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.

Preferred Skill:

• Can read and follow electrical and hydraulic diagrams.
• Can follow disassembly and assembly processes from manuals.
• Welding experience considered an asset.
• Experience operating heavy equipment considered an asset.

Benefits:

• Dental & Vision care
• Extended health care
• Upgraded benefit plan
• Brand new office building and maintenance shop
• Pension plan

Additional Notes:

• Saskatoon based.
• Position based on 8hr workdays, Monday to Friday, with the possibility of working overtime if required. Overtime may be required on evenings and weekends.
• Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
• Overtime after 8hrs/day and/or 40hrs/week.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Work remotely: No

Pay: $35.00-$45.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Vision care

Work Location: In person