Heavy Equipment Technician - Camrose

Border Paving Ltd; Camrose; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled technician to join their dynamic team. This role involves performing inspections, maintenance, and repairs on a variety of heavy equipment, including trucks and trailers. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work in both shop and field settings, contributing to the organization's success through their expertise. With a focus on safety and quality, this position offers competitive wages, benefits, and opportunities for advancement. If you're a motivated self-starter with a passion for heavy equipment and a commitment to excellence, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Competitive Wages

Safety-Based Awards

Profit Share Program

Company Share Ownership Program

Extensive Training

Educational Opportunities

Qualifications

• Must have Alberta HET certification or equivalent qualifications.
• Requires strong communication skills and ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections and maintenance on trucks and heavy equipment.
• Diagnose and repair electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical issues.
• Complete maintenance records and documentation as required.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Self-starter

Communication Skills

Ability to Multitask

Welding Knowledge

Education

Alberta HET Certification

3rd Year Apprentice

Interprovincial Red Seal

Tools

Personal Tools

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, participation in our company share ownership program, opportunities for advancement, extensive training, and educational opportunities.

The Successful Applicant Will

• Perform inspections, maintenance, troubleshooting and repairs of truck, trailer combinations and various off road equipment including compaction equipment, dozers, excavators, graders, loaders and paving equipment.
• Diagnose electrical, hydraulic and mechanical troubles.
• Perform preventative, planned and unplanned maintenance, repair, overhaul, troubleshoot and test mechanical and electronic equipment according to company standards.
• Complete maintenance records and documentation as required.
• Work in a shop setting when not in the field.
• Work from a service truck in the field as required with possible overnight stays.
• Participate as a vital team member, contributing 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 certification or minimum 3rd 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 is an asset.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• 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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