Heavy Equipment Shop Hand: Path to Technician Apprenticeship

Kibbi Technologies Inc.

Calgary

On-site

CAD 36,000 - 48,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

KLS Earthworks Inc. in Calgary, Alberta is seeking a reliable General Shop Hand to support mechanics and daily shop operations in our heavy-equipment yard.

This entry-level role offers hands-on experience with equipment and the potential to grow into an Apprenticeship Heavy Equipment Technician position. We value safety, teamwork, and a strong work ethic, with a clear path for career progression as the company expands.

Qualifications

  • Physically able to work in a heavy equipment environment.
  • Valid Class 5 Driver’s License with a clean driving record.
  • Experience in a shop or with equipment is an asset but not required.
  • Committed to safety and maintaining a clean, organized workspace.

Responsibilities

  • Assist mechanics with general shop tasks and repairs as directed
  • Pick up and deliver parts, supplies, and materials
  • Clean and organize the shop and work areas
  • Wash and clean heavy equipment, trucks, and company vehicles
  • Help maintain tools, equipment, and shop supplies
  • Assist with moving equipment and vehicles around the yard/shop
  • Support basic preventative maintenance tasks as experience develops
  • Help ensure the shop remains clean, safe, and organized
  • Perform other general duties as required to support the maintenance team.

Skills

Mechanically inclined
Reliable
Team player
Physically fit
Safety awareness

Job description

KLS Earthworks Inc. in Calgary, Alberta is seeking a reliable General Shop Hand to support mechanics and daily shop operations in our heavy-equipment yard.

This entry-level role offers hands-on experience with equipment and the potential to grow into an Apprenticeship Heavy Equipment Technician position. We value safety, teamwork, and a strong work ethic, with a clear path for career progression as the company expands.

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