Heavy Duty Mechanic

01701 Heidelberg Materials Canada Limited; Coquitlam; On-site; CAD 66,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and development

Overtime available

Competitive benefits

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials Canada Limited seeks a Red Seal Heavy Duty Equipment Technician to diagnose, repair and maintain heavy machinery in a unionized, safety-focused environment. You will troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and pneumatic systems, document work, and communicate with operations teams.

The role emphasizes adherence to safety, quality workmanship, and regulatory compliance, with opportunities for training and development and long-term employment.

Qualifications

• Must be Red Seal certified as a Heavy Duty Equipment Technician.
• Ability to diagnose and repair complex mechanical systems.
• Strong focus on safety, quality workmanship and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, maintain, and repair heavy-duty equipment safely and efficiently.
• Perform preventative maintenance to maximize reliability and uptime.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and pneumatic systems.
• Document work and communicate equipment status to operations teams.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives related to maintenance and safety.

Skills

Diagnose & repair

Safety commitment

Communication skills

Independent & collaborative

Education

Red Seal Journeyperson – Heavy Duty Equipment Technician

Job description

Line of Business: Aggregates

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.

What You'll Be Doing

• Diagnose, maintain, and repair heavy-duty mobile and stationary equipment safely and efficiently
• Perform preventative maintenance to maximize equipment reliability and uptime
• Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and pneumatic systems
• Document work completed and communicate equipment status clearly with operations teams
• Support continuous improvement initiatives related to maintenance and safety

What Are We Looking For

• Red Seal Journeyperson certification as a Heavy Duty Equipment Technician
• Demonstrated ability to diagnose and repair complex mechanical systems
• Strong commitment to safety, quality workmanship, and regulatory compliance
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
• Effective communication skills and a problem-solving mindset

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

• $52.86 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.

Company Overview

Shaping the future, building successes Heidelberg Materials - your springboard into the future of the construction materials industry. As a globally leading company in the construction sector, we manufacture one of the most widely used products, paving the way not only toward more sustainable production but also toward your personal success story. Our bold and innovative approach focuses on massive CO₂ reduction, efficient recycling technologies, and digital solutions - setting new standards for the industry. In our globally connected and locally rooted community, your ideas have the power to shape a better tomorrow for people. With us, you're not just shaping the industry's future; you're shaping your own. Let's get to work! Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest integrated manufacturers of building materials and solutions with leading market positions in cement, aggregates, and ready-mixed concrete. We are represented in more than 50 countries with around 51,000 employees at almost 3,000 locations. At the centre of our actions lies the responsibility for the environment. As the front runner on the path to carbon neutrality and circular economy in the building materials industry, we are working on sustainable building materials and solutions for the future. We enable new opportunities for our customers through digitalisation.