Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Highway Maintenance

Ledcor Construction, Inc.; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking Heavy Equipment Technicians/Mechanics who are passionate about safety and teamwork. This role involves maintaining and repairing a variety of mobile equipment to ensure Alberta’s highways remain safe and operational. Join a dynamic team where your skills will directly contribute to vital infrastructure projects. Enjoy a stable career with competitive hourly rates and comprehensive benefits, all while working in a supportive and inclusive environment. If you are ready to make an impact and thrive in a collaborative setting, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health benefits

Dental insurance

Retirement package

Mental health resources

Vision insurance

Qualifications

• Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician certification required.
• Experience with heavy civil construction is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repair of heavy construction equipment.
• Engage in safety policies and complete maintenance records.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Repairing mobile equipment

Understanding oral and written instructions

Working with minimal supervision

Education

Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician

CVIP mechanic license

Job description

Description

Looking for a stable career closer to home?

Ledcor Highways Ltd. (LHL) is currently hiring Heavy Equipment Technicians/Mechanics who value stability, safety, and teamwork. If you enjoy troubleshooting and repairing a variety of mobile equipment and want to contribute to keeping Alberta’s highways safe, this is the opportunity for you.

Click the link below to learn more about working with Ledcor and apply today to join our Highways team in Alberta:

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Essential Responsibilities:

1. Perform maintenance and repair of heavy construction and maintenance equipment such as plow/sanding trucks, loaders, and light support gear
2. Follow manufacturer and internal maintenance programs and inspection procedures
3. Engage and participate in Ledcor safety policies and procedures
4. Complete maintenance records and documentation as required

Qualifications:

1. Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician (On-Road & Off-Road)
2. Experience with heavy civil construction, highway paving, or highway maintenance equipment (e.g., snowplows) is an asset
3. CVIP mechanic license is an asset
4. Must pass pre-employment drug and alcohol testing
5. Valid Driver’s License with a 3-year driver’s abstract
6. Strong ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions, including sketches and diagrams
7. Proven ability to work effectively with minimal supervision

Work Conditions:

1. Work is based in various locations across Alberta, with occasional travel to field operations
2. Preference may be given to local applicants
3. On-call duties may be required due to weather conditions
4. Comprehensive benefits through CLAC, including Health, Dental, RSP, and Pension

Rates & Premiums:

1. Base hourly rate of $46.18/hour
2. Skilled trade premium of $3/hour in Fox Creek, Valleyview, Hinton, Whitecourt
3. Skilled trade premium of $5/hour in Grande Prairie

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Additional Information

Ledcor builds and maintains infrastructure in industries including oil and gas, transportation, and mining. Our projects include mining, earthworks, foundations, highways, bridges, waterways, airports, transit, utilities, pipelines, power, and reclamation.

Our workplace has been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures, and a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America.

We are committed to employee well-being, offering a comprehensive health and benefits package including extended health, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, and mental health resources.

Employees receive a competitive retirement package, administered through the Union per collective agreement.

Employment Equity

Ledcor values diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply, regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, disability, or veteran status.

We foster a culture of empowerment, inclusion, and belonging.

Adjustments are available during the hiring process; applicants should request accommodations in advance via email. For more about our inclusion initiatives, visit our I&D page.

7008 Roper Road NW, Edmonton, AB