Heavy Equipment Technician, Oilfield, Oil & Gas

Energy Job Shop; Red Deer; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

LOA/Subsistence where applicable

Dental, vision, disability, extended健康

Life insurance

Job summary

Newforce Energy Services Ltd. in Red Deer County, Alberta is seeking experienced Heavy Equipment Technicians to join our team.

The role involves both shop and field work, maintaining and repairing heavy equipment and haul trucks used in oilfield construction. Ideal candidates hold a Journeyman Heavy Duty Equipment Technician (Off-Road) certification, with 3–5 years of relevant experience, and a valid Class 5 license with a clean driving record.

Qualifications

• Journeyman Heavy Duty Equipment Technician (Off-Road) Certification.
• Minimum 3–5 years of experience on heavy off-road industrial equipment and haul trucks.
• Strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical and powertrain systems.
• Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical failures independently.
• Valid Class 5 license with a 3-year clean driving record.
• Safety tickets: H2S, First Aid, CSO.
• Own tools required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair heavy equipment and haul trucks used in oilfield construction.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical failures, perform preventative maintenance.
• Work in both shop and field environments to support operations.

Skills

Diagnostics

Troubleshooting

Preventative maintenance

Diesel engines

Hydraulics

Electrical systems

Powertrain systems

Education

Journeyman Heavy Duty Equipment Technician (Off-Road) Certification

Job description

Heavy Equipment Technicians - LOA - Red Deer County, AB

Newforce Energy Services Ltd. is seeking experienced Heavy Equipment Technicians to join their team in Red Deer County, Alberta. This role involves both shop and field work, maintaining and repairing heavy equipment and haul trucks used in oilfield construction. Ideal candidates are skilled in diagnostics, troubleshooting, and preventative maintenance, and thrive in dynamic, outdoor environments.

Perks & Benefits

• Competitive wages
• LOA/Subsistence where applicable
• Dental, vision, disability, extended health, and life insurance
• Medical, dental, and life insurance benefits after 3 months

What You’ll Need

• Journeyman Heavy Duty Equipment Technician (Off-Road) Certification
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience on heavy off-road industrial equipment and haul trucks
• Strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical and powertrain systems
• Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical failures independently
• Valid Class 5 license with a 3-year clean driving record
• Safety tickets: H2S, First Aid, CSO
• Own tools required

What Will Make You Stand Out

• Dual ticketed with On-Road or truck and transport mechanic certificate
• Class 1 or Class 3 driver’s licence