Journeyman Heavy Duty Maintenance Mechanic

Propak Systems Ltd.; Airdrie; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Propak Systems Ltd. is seeking a Journeyman Heavy Duty Maintenance Mechanic in Alberta. The role requires at least 2 years of directly related experience and a valid Alberta Journeyperson Trade Certificate or equivalent.

Typical duties include maintaining, repairing, and overhauling heavy vehicles and industrial equipment, performing diagnostics, and keeping detailed maintenance records. The position emphasizes safety, on-site work, and adherence to standards.

Qualifications

• Alberta Journeyperson Trade Certificate or equivalent required.
• Minimum 2 years of related heavy equipment experience.
• Must sign Drug-Free Workplace, Conflict of Interest and Confidentiality agreements.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, repair and overhaul heavy vehicles and industrial equipment.
• Troubleshooting system failures.
• Identify faults or hazards.
• Respond to Work Order requests.
• Provide suggestions for equipment replacement.
• Write mechanical maintenance reports.
• Adhere to safety and performance standards.
• Advise on equipment lifespan and component replacements due to risks.
• Keep records of maintenance and repairs, including supplies used.
• Ensure routine maintenance on a regular schedule to reduce costs and issues.
• Conduct preventive maintenance to equipment.
• Run diagnostic tests to ensure system functionality.
• Perform emergency repairs.
• Choose appropriate materials based on mechanical needs.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment.

Skills

Heavy equipment maintenance

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Diagnostic testing

Record keeping

Safety compliance

Education

Alberta Journeyperson Trade Certificate or equivalent

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

Journeyman Heavy Duty Maintenance Mechanic

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain, repair and overhaul heavy vehicles and industrial heavy equipment, and commercial transport
• Troubleshooting system failures.
• Identifying faults or hazards
• Responding to Work Order requests.
• Providing suggestions for equipment replacement.
• Writing mechanical maintenance reports.
• Adhering to safety and performance standards.
• Provide suggestions on the lifespan of equipment, advising when certain components should be replaced due to potential risks.
• Keep records of all maintenance and repair work conducted, including a record of any supplies ordered and used in work order system.
• Ensure all routine maintenance work is handled on a regular schedule to reduce the risk of larger and more complex issues and to reduce costs.
• Conduct preventive maintenance to equipment
• Run diagnostic tests to ensure system functionality
• Perform emergency repairs
• Choose appropriate materials based on mechanical needs
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment

Qualifications

• Hold a valid recognized Alberta Journeyperson Trade Certificate, or a recognized trade certificate or equivalency document.
• A minimum of 2 years of directly related work experience.
• As a condition of employment, employees are required upon hire to sign a Drug-Free Workplace Agreement, a Conflict of Interest Agreement and Confidentiality and Invention Agreement.

Propak Systems Ltd. thanks all applicants for their interest however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

No Phone Calls Please

Required

Trade Journeyman or better in Heavy Equipment Technician or related field.

Trade Journeyman or better in Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) or related field.