Journeyman Heavy Duty Mechanic

Wilco Contractors Northwest Inc; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in open space site development is seeking a Journeyman Heavy Duty Mechanic to join their dedicated team in Edmonton. This full-time, year-round position offers the chance to work on a variety of heavy equipment, ensuring operational efficiency while adhering to safety standards. You will engage in continuous learning and enjoy a collaborative workplace culture that promotes teamwork. With a focus on quality work and expertise, this role presents an exciting opportunity to advance your career while contributing to impactful projects in the community.

Benefits

RRSP matching program

Reliable hours

Job stability

Career development opportunities

Employee Referral Program

Employee Assistance Program - Counseling

Training & development

Qualifications

• Journeyman Heavy Duty Mechanic certification required.
• Strong background in hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostics and repairs on heavy-duty equipment.
• Conduct preventative and corrective maintenance.
• Mentor and train apprentice technicians as needed.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Problem-solving

Communication Skills

Hydraulic Systems

Electrical Systems

Mechanical Systems

Education

Journeyman Heavy Duty Mechanic certification

Tools

Heavy-duty equipment

Work order programs

Job description

Wilco Contractors Northwest Inc. (Wilco) is a leader in open space site development, offering unparalleled services across a spectrum of projects from park construction to civil earthworks. With over four decades of experience, our team prides itself on delivering quality work through expertise and collaboration.

We are on the lookout for a Journeyman Heavy Duty Mechanic to join our dedicated team at our fully equipped Edmonton facility. In this full-time, year-round position, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of heavy equipment, ensuring operational efficiency while adhering to safety standards.

As a valued member of our team, you will engage in continuous learning and enjoy a workplace culture that promotes a "One Team Spirit." Apply now to advance your career with Wilco!

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform diagnostics and repairs on heavy-duty equipment including excavators, loaders, and trucks.
• Conduct preventative and corrective maintenance to optimize equipment performance.
• Maintain hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
• Complete detailed service reports and documentation accurately.
• Collaborate with management to prioritize repair orders and meet company demands.
• Mentor and train apprentice technicians as needed.
• Ensure all workspaces and tools are safe and well-maintained.
• Promote Wilco’s safety procedures and regulations.

Requirements:

• Journeyman Heavy Duty Mechanic certification is required.
• Experience working with a variety of on and off-road equipment.
• Strong background in hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems.
• Proficient in troubleshooting and problem-solving.
• Ability to effectively use technology and adapt to new software or work order programs.
• Valid Alberta Class 5 driver's license.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and practices relevant to the industry.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
• Experience with CVIP inspections is an asset.

We offer a competitive salary and benefits, including an RRSP matching program, reliable hours and job stability, career development opportunities, an Employee Referral Program, an Employee Assistance Program - Counseling, and training & development. Interested in a course? Tell us about it; we would love to know!