Heavy Equipment Technician

Border Paving Ltd; Red Deer; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Alberta is seeking a Heavy Equipment Technician to perform inspections, maintenance, and repairs on truck and trailer combinations. Ideal candidates will have Alberta HET certification and strong communication skills. Join a team that values safety and offers competitive wages and benefits.

Benefits

Competitive wages

Benefits

Safety based awards

Profit share program

Extensive training

Educational opportunities

Qualifications

• Must have Alberta HET certification or equivalent.
• Requires own tools and basic welding knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections, maintenance, troubleshooting and repairs of truck and trailer combinations.
• Diagnose electrical, hydraulic and mechanical troubles.
• Complete maintenance records and documentation.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Communication

Teamwork

Self-starter

Multitasking

Education

Alberta HET certification

4th year apprentice

Interprovincial Red Seal

Tools

Welding

Job description

Border Paving Ltd. is committed to providing exciting and rewarding careers. We are always looking to strengthen our team and generate sustainable quality employment.

We offer a safe work environment, competitive wages, benefits, safety based awards, a profit share program, opportunities for advancement, extensive training, and educational opportunities.

Heavy Equipment Technician Job Description

The successful applicant will:

• Perform inspections, maintenance, troubleshooting and repairs of truck and trailer combinations.
• Diagnosing electrical, hydraulic and mechanical troubles
• Perform preventative, planned and unplanned maintenance, repair, overhaul, trouble shoot and test mechanical and electronic equipment according to company standards
• Complete maintenance records and documentations as required
• Work in a shop setting when not in the field
• Participate as a vital team member, and contribute towards the success of the organization, which may involve participation in other areas of technical and field support, as required
• Perform duties in a safe, timely and cost efficient manner
• Other duties as required
  
  

The successful applicant MUST HAVE

• Alberta HET (Heavy Equipment Technician) certification or minimum 4th year apprentice or out of province HET certification with Interprovincial Red Seal
• Your own tools
• Basic welding knowledge and skills (welding certification is an asset)
• Minimum Class 5 license with clean abstract (valid Class 1 License is an asset)
• Licensed CVIP certification or willing to apply
• Strong attention to detail
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to multitask and shift priorities as required
• Requires a flexible work schedule including overtime and weekend work during the construction season (May November)
• Great communication and interpersonal skills
• Be in good physical shape in order to work in physically demanding conditions
  
  

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