Heavy Duty Mechanic Field Technician (Off Road)

O'Hanlon Paving; Alberta; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading road construction company in Alberta is seeking an experienced Field Technician Heavy Duty Mechanic to perform maintenance and repair on various heavy equipment and commercial trucks. The ideal candidate will have a Journeyperson Heavy Duty (HET) license, strong attention to detail, and excellent communication skills. This full-time role offers competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package, along with opportunities for training and overtime.

Benefits

Paid overtime

Comprehensive benefits package

Training for various activities

Qualifications

• Knowledge and experience with diagnosing and repairing heavy equipment.
• Valid class 5 driver's license required.
• Ability to lift and carry at least 50 LBS regularly.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repair activities on heavy equipment.
• Diagnose problems and repair various heavy equipment systems.
• Ensure compliance with the company's Code of Ethics.

Skills

Heavy equipment repair

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

Journeyperson Heavy Duty (HET) license or proof of apprenticeship

Job description

O'Hanlon Paving, a proud member of The Fath Group of Companies, has been a key player in the Edmonton, road construction industry for over 68 years. We pride ourselves in the quality of our finished projects, our strong safety culture, and our opportunities for employee development. We are currently looking for an experienced Field Technician Heavy Duty Mechanic (HET) (apprentices will be considered) to work year around in a full-time capacity. The successful candidate must be able to align with the company's core values: Commitment, Attitude and Respect.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for service truck;
• Duties in and around the Edmonton area with the possibility of some out of town service calls;
• Inspect, repair and adjust gasoline and diesel-powered units;
• Perform maintenance and repair activities on various pieces of heavy equipment; including but not limited to pavers, loaders, skid steers, graders, excavators, dozers, backhoes and trucks;
• Diagnose, service and repair various systems found on pieces of heavy equipment, such as mechanical and computer electronic controls, air brake systems, transmissions, high voltage generators, propane powered equipment and pneumatic systems;
• Perform routine maintenance checks and adjustments to fluid levels, hoses, belts, brakes, tires and clutches;
• Diagnose problems, disassemble units, repair or replace parts and re assemble units;
• Keep tools, equipment and work area clean, organized and in good working condition;
• Must ensure a solid understanding of, and comply with the principles of the company’s Code of Ethics;
• Other mechanic and shop duties as required.

Qualifications

• Journeyperson Heavy Duty (HET) license, or proof of apprenticeship studies will be required.
• Knowledge and prior experience with diagnostic and repair of heavy equipment, commercial trucks and trailers of many makes and models is required.
• Must possess a valid class 5 driver’s license.
• Ability to work continuously for prolonged periods of time under pressure is required.
• Must be physically able to repetitively lift and carry at least 50 LBS on a regular basis.
• High attention to detail, strong communication skills and ability to follow directions are highly desirable.
• Must be able to work collaboratively in a team and independently with minimal supervision.
• Must display a willingness and ability to work extended hours and weekends if required.
• Must possess valid safety certifications.

Additional Information

• This position is eligible for paid overtime
• Training will be provided for various activities
• We offer competitive wages and a great comprehensive benefits package

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We are an equal opportunity employer. We thank all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.