Heavy Duty Mechanic — Mountain Fleet Safety Expert

Brewster Inc.; Alberta; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Join an inclusive, global team

Free access to Pursuit attractions

Discounts on hotel stays, dining and  

Mental health resources

Job summary

Pursuit is seeking a Heavy Duty Mechanic to maintain and repair motorcoaches, heavy equipment, and 21 Ice Explorers at the Columbia Icefield. You’ll ensure mechanical fitness and safety as a core value, while supporting a team in a busy, outdoor mountain environment.

Responsibilities include preventative maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs, with opportunities to mentor apprentices and contribute to process improvements in a dynamic, hospitality-driven setting.

Qualifications

• Valid Alberta (or inter-provincial) Heavy Duty Mechanic Journeyman certification.
• Experience troubleshooting and diagnostics on Detroit Diesel, CAT, MTU and Allison engines/transmissions.
• Familiar with MCI & Prevost highway coaches.
• Class 1, 2 or 3 driver’s license with airbrake (Q) endorsement an asset.
• Ability to supply own tools up to ¾” and impact drives.
• Ability to think outside the box with a positive attitude, and problem-solving skills.
• Mature, energetic, dependable and self-motivated.
• Be prepared for outdoor work in all mountain weather conditions and environments.
• Consent to criminal record check and grooming/appearance standards.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety-first; perform preventive maintenance and diagnostics on equipment.
• Diagnose issues and determine repairs; replace defective parts as needed.
• Test repaired equipment for proper performance and maintain records.
• Assist in training apprentices and support colleagues.
• Maintain clean, organized work area and adhere to safety policies.

Skills

Diagnostics experience

Team player

Problem solving

Education

Heavy Duty Mechanic Journeyman certification (Alberta/inter-provincial)

2nd–4th year apprentice acceptable

Tools

Detroit Diesel engines

CAT engines

MTU engines

Allison transmissions

MCI/Prevost highway coaches

Job description

Pursuit is seeking a Heavy Duty Mechanic to maintain and repair motorcoaches, heavy equipment, and 21 Ice Explorers at the Columbia Icefield. You’ll ensure mechanical fitness and safety as a core value, while supporting a team in a busy, outdoor mountain environment.

Responsibilities include preventative maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs, with opportunities to mentor apprentices and contribute to process improvements in a dynamic, hospitality-driven setting.