Heavy Duty Mechanic

heidelbergmaterials; Calgary; On-site; CAD 53,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Secure employment

Benefits package

Training & development

Advancement opportunities

Overtime available

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials in Calgary is seeking a skilled Heavy Duty Mechanic to maintain, diagnose, and repair heavy equipment across our operations. You will perform preventive maintenance, safety inspections, and document outcomes for operations teams in a unionized environment.

The role requires a valid Heavy Duty Mechanic Journeyperson certification and a proactive, safety-first mindset. Competitive hourly wage of CA$46.38, opportunities for training, advancement, and long-term employment are

Qualifications

• Valid Heavy Duty Mechanic Journeyperson certification (or recognized equivalent).
• Demonstrated ability to diagnose, repair, and maintain heavy equipment efficiently and safely.
• Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and mechanical aptitude.
• Commitment to workplace safety and compliance with established procedures.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair heavy-duty mobile and stationary equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance to maximize equipment reliability and minimize downtime.
• Complete safety inspections and ensure equipment meets operational standards.
• Document maintenance activities and communicate equipment status with operations teams.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives that enhance safety, productivity, and equipment performance.

Skills

Heavy Duty Mechanic Journeyperson

Diagnostics & repair

Troubleshooting

Safety compliance

Team collaboration

Education

Heavy Duty Mechanic Journeyperson certification

Job description

About Us

Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S. and Canada with approximately 9,000 employees.

Heidelberg Materials is seeking a skilled and safety-focused Heavy Duty Mechanic to join our team. This role is responsible for maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing heavy equipment to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operations.

What You'll Be Doing

• Inspect, diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair heavy-duty mobile and stationary equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance to maximize equipment reliability and minimize downtime.
• Complete safety inspections and ensure equipment meets operational standards.
• Document maintenance activities and communicate equipment status with operations teams.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives that enhance safety, productivity, and equipment performance.

What Are We Looking For

• Valid Heavy Duty Mechanic Journeyperson certification (or recognized equivalent).
• Demonstrated ability to diagnose, repair, and maintain heavy equipment efficiently and safely.
• Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and mechanical aptitude.
• Commitment to workplace safety and compliance with established procedures.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

Conditions of Employment

Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination and background check. Applicants must be 18 years of age or older to apply. Verification of age will be required as a condition of employment.

Work Environment

Role operates primarily in environments where the conditions include moving mechanical equipment, inclement weather, heat, cold, humidity, and elevated noise level.

What We Offer

• $46.38 per hour
• Secure, long-term employment
• Competitive wage and benefits package
• Training and development
• Opportunities for advancement
• Overtime available

Additional Information

This position is part of a unionized environment. Terms and conditions of employment, including wages, benefits, and work schedules, are governed by the applicable collective agreement.

Heidelberg Materials welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations may be available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.