Heavy Equipment Technician (Journeyman)

Canada Cartage Group; Calgary; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Canada Cartage Group is seeking a Heavy Equipment Technician (Journeyman) in Calgary, Alberta. This role involves servicing and maintaining company equipment, diagnosing mechanical issues, and collaborating with the maintenance team to ensure optimal fleet performance.

The successful candidate will be responsible for performing scheduled inspections, repairs, and training apprentices. Applicants must be licensed mechanics with their own tools and the ability to handle heavy work.

Qualifications

• Licensed mechanic with a strong understanding of shop practices.
• Ability to diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical issues.
• Must be self-motivated and meet company standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled preventative maintenance inspections and repairs.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues.
• Communicate issues and concerns to management.

Skills

Licensed mechanic with CVIP

Diagnosing mechanical problems

Using electronic systems for scheduling and payroll

Self-motivation

Tools

Own tools

Job description

Position Title: Heavy Equipment Technician (Journeyman) – $46/Hr + Shift Premiums

Location: 135 High Plains Drive Rocky View County, Calgary Alberta

Duration: Full-time Position

Schedule: Wednesday to Saturday Afternoon Shift

Description

The Licensed HET/ Truck Mechanic is responsible for servicing and maintaining company equipment by using standard "Best Practices" and providing guidance to apprentices. Responsibilities will encompass diagnosing mechanical issues, conducting repairs, and performing preventive maintanance tasks to keep our fleet in optimal condition. Additionally, will collaborate with the maintance team, adhere to safety standards, and contribute to minimizing downtime and maximizing the efficiency of our trucking services.

Responsibilities

• Perform Scheduled Preventative Maintaince Inspections and repairs.
• Perform diagnostics and troubleshooting.
• Work towards meeting industry standard repair times for assigned repairs.
• Train on and stay current with new technologies.
• Maintain work areas of shop to meet health and safety standards.
• Communicate issue/concerns to managers as needed.
• Will be required to work occasionally on weekends

Requirements

• Licensed mechanic with CVIP and sound knowledge of shop practices.
• Must have own tools.
• Ability to diagnose and repair mechanical/electrical problems while working with SRT
• Self-motivated with a desire to meet and surpass company standards.
• Ability to use a computer to manage electronic punch times and payroll.
• Valid driver's license and clean driver's abstract.
• Exposed to exhaust gases vibrations, chemicals and shop noise.
• Ability to perform heavy work such as removing tractor wheel assemblies (120lbs).