Heavy Duty Mechanic

Border Paving

Camrose

On-site

CAD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages
Benefits
Profit sharing
Company Share Ownership Program
Ongoing training and development
Opportunities for advancement
Steady work during the construction se

Job summary

Border Paving Ltd. in Alberta is seeking a skilled maintenance technician to keep our construction equipment running safely and efficiently during the season. This role focuses on inspections, diagnostics, preventive maintenance and repairs across a range of trucks, trailers and paving equipment.

You will work mainly in the shop with some field support, require own tools, and be able to travel occasionally. We value reliability, attention to detail and a strong work ethic.

Qualifications

  • Alberta HET certification or 3rd year apprentice or out-of-province HET with Red Seal
  • Own tools required
  • Strong diagnostic ability in electrical, hydraulic and mechanical systems
  • Basic welding knowledge
  • Valid Class 5 Driver's License (Class 1 asset)
  • CVIP certification considered an asset
  • Strong work ethic, reliability and attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
  • Physically capable of working in a demanding shop and field environments

Responsibilities

  • Perform inspections, maintenance, troubleshooting and repairs of truck, trailer combinations and various off road equipment including compaction equipment, dozers, excavators, graders, loaders and paving equipment
  • Diagnose and repair electrical, hydraulic and mechanical systems
  • Complete preventative maintenance, planned repairs and emergency breakdown repairs
  • Maintain accurate maintenance records and required documentation
  • Operate a service truck in the field when required, including occasional overnight travel
  • Perform work in a safe, timely and efficient manner
  • Work overtime and weekends during the construction season as required

Skills

Strong diagnostic ability
Physically capable
Independent & team work
Attention to detail

Education

Alberta HET certification or minimum 3rd year apprentice or out of province HET certification with Interprovincial Red Seal

Tools

Own tools required
CVIP certification asset
Basic welding knowledge

Job description

For more than 70 years, Border Paving Ltd. has played a key role in building and maintaining Alberta's infrastructure. From highways and roadways to complex construction projects, our reputation has been built on quality workmanship, safety and strong relationships with our customers and the communities we work in.

This position plays a key role in keeping our operations running safely and efficiently throughout the construction season, Duties include inspections, diagnostics, preventative maintenance and repairs on a wide range of construction equipment. Work is primarily shop based with occasional mobile field support as required.

Job Responsibilities
  • Perform inspections, maintenance, troubleshooting and repairs of truck, trailer combinations and various off road equipment including compaction equipment, dozers, excavators, graders, loaders and paving equipment
  • Diagnose and repair electrical, hydraulic and mechanical systems
  • Complete preventative maintenance, planned repairs and emergency breakdown repairs
  • Maintain accurate maintenance records and required documentation
  • Operate a service truck in the field when required, including occasional overnight travel
  • Perform work in a safe, timely and efficient manner
  • Work overtime and weekends during the construction season as required
Qualifications
  • Alberta HET certification or minimum 3rd year apprentice or out of province HET certification with Interprovincial Red Seal
  • Own tools required
  • Strong diagnostic ability in electrical, hydraulic and mechanical systems
  • Basic welding knowledge and skills
  • Valid Class 5 Driver's License (Class 1 License is an asset)
  • CVIP certification considered an asset
  • Strong work ethic, reliability and attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
  • Physically capable of working in a demanding shop and field environments
What We Offer
  • Competitive wages based on experience
  • Benefits
  • Profit sharing
  • Company Share Ownership Program
  • Ongoing training and development
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Steady work during the construction season

Many of our leaders started in field or entry level roles and we believe strongly in promoting from within. We invest in people who demonstrate drive, integrity and leadership.

Backed by decades of experience, Border Paving Ltd. offers long term stability, consistent work and opportunities for growth. If you're looking to build a career with a company that values hard work, reliability and continuous improvement, we would like to hear from you.

Border Paving Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a respectful and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.

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