Heavy Duty Mechanic - Blackfalds, AB

Craig Attachments; Blackfalds; On-site; CAD 47,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Retirement savings

Training & development

Company stability

Team-oriented culture

Job summary

Craig Manufacturing, a leading Canadian manufacturer of attachments, is seeking a Heavy Duty Mechanic for Blackfalds, Alberta. In this role you will diagnose and repair a wide range of diesel-powered heavy equipment and provide field service to customers across multiple industries.

Safety, quality workmanship, and teamwork are emphasized, with opportunities for training and development and occasional travel as required. Join a stable company known for its service focus and industry reputation.

Qualifications

• Journeyperson HD Mechanic certification or equivalent required.
• Extensive repair experience on heavy equipment.
• Strong knowledge of hydraulic, diesel and electrical systems.
• Ability to troubleshoot and diagnose complex mechanical issues.
• Commitment to quality workmanship and safety.

Responsibilities

• Diagnosing and repairing heavy equipment and diesel-powered machinery.
• Troubleshooting hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical systems.
• Performing equipment rebuilds and major component repairs.
• Inspecting equipment to identify defects and recommend actions.
• Repairing transmissions, drivetrains, cooling systems, lubrication systems, and hydraulic components.
• Installing and commissioning equipment and attachments.
• Reading technical drawings, schematics, and service manuals.
• Completing work orders and maintenance documentation.
• Providing field service support to customers as required.
• Maintaining a safe, clean, and organized work environment.
• Supporting apprentices and assisting with training.

Skills

Journeyperson Heavy Duty Mechanic cert

Extensive heavy equipment repair

Hydraulic, diesel & electrical systems

Troubleshooting complex issues

Attention to detail

Communication & customer service

Teamwork & independence

Driver's license

Travel across Canada/US

Education

Journeyperson Heavy Duty Mechanic certification

Job description

Build Your Career with Craig Manufacturing

Craig Manufacturing is a leading Canadian manufacturer of attachments and equipment solutions for the forestry, construction, mining, and utility industries. For over 80 years, we have built our reputation on quality, innovation, and exceptional customer service.

We are currently seeking a Heavy Duty Mechanic to join our team in Blackfalds, Alberta. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on a wide variety of heavy equipment while supporting customers across multiple industries.

If you take pride in diagnosing problems, finding solutions, and keeping equipment operating at peak performance, we'd like to hear from you.

What You'll Do

• Diagnosing and repairing heavy equipment and diesel-powered machinery
• Troubleshooting hydraulic, mechanical, and 12/24-volt electrical systems
• Performing equipment rebuilds and major component repairs
• Inspecting equipment to identify defects and recommend corrective actions
• Repairing transmissions, drivetrains, cooling systems, lubrication systems, and hydraulic components
• Installing and commissioning equipment and attachments
• Reading and interpreting technical drawings, schematics, and service manuals
• Completing work orders, service reports, and maintenance documentation
• Providing field service support to customers as required
• Maintaining a safe, clean, and organized work environment
• Supporting apprentices and assisting with technical training when required

What We're Looking For

• Journeyperson Heavy Duty Mechanic certification or equivalent combination of training and experience
• Extensive heavy equipment repair experience
• Strong knowledge of hydraulic, diesel engine, and electrical systems
• Ability to troubleshoot and diagnose complex mechanical issues
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
• Effective communication and customer service skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment
• Valid driver's license
• Willingness and ability to travel throughout Canada and the United States as required

Why Join Craig Manufacturing?

At Craig Manufacturing, we recognize that our employees are our greatest asset. We are committed to providing a safe, supportive, and rewarding work environment where employees can grow and develop their careers.

We Offer:

• Comprehensive benefits package
• Retirement savings program
• Opportunities for training and professional development
• A stable, growing company with a strong reputation in the industry
• A team-oriented culture built on respect, collaboration, and continuous improvement
• Earn $34.00 - $44.00 per hour, with compensation reflecting your experience, technical skills, certifications, and tenure.

Craig Manufacturing Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.