Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician

Collective Waste Solutions

Calgary

On-site

CAD 53,000 - 76,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Annual Tool Allowance

Boot Allowance

CVIP License Premium

Class 3 or 1 License Premium

Afternoon Shift Premium

Vacation Pay

Dental care

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Extended health care

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision care

Job summary

Collective Waste Solutions in Calgary, AB is hiring a Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician to service, maintain and repair a diverse fleet including waste disposal trucks and equipment. You will perform diagnostics, preventive maintenance and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

Requirements include certified journeyman status, Class 5 license, and ability to lift 50 lbs. Class 1 or 3 with air brakes is an asset with a pay premium.

Qualifications

Must be a certified journeyman heavy equipment technician.
Experience with waste disposal trucks or hydraulic systems is an asset.
Licensed Class 5 required; Class 1 or 3 with air brakes is asset with premium.
Ability to follow written and oral instructions and lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

Safety-focused maintenance of vehicles and equipment.
Perform inspections, repairs and preventive maintenance on fleet.
Complete work orders and track maintenance and parts inventories.
Diagnostics and repair of engines, emissions, drive, brakes, electrical, hydraulics and HVAC.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Diagnostics

Safety compliance

Team collaboration

Education

Journeyman Heavy Equipment Technician

Class 5 License

Class 1 or 3 License (asset)

Job description

Role Overview

Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician, reporting to the Fleet Manager, is responsible for servicing, maintaining, and repairing a fleet including waste disposal on highway trucks, passenger vehicles, and equipment.

Primary Responsibilities

Responsible for the safe, efficient, and effective maintenance of the vehicles and equipment.
Perform vehicle inspections, repairs and preventative maintenance on all company vehicles as required.
Provide insight on the set up of shop facility to provide more efficient service to our fleet.
Thoroughly complete work orders to support internally tracking maintenance and parts inventories in accordance with company, provincial and federal requirements.
Perform diagnostics & repair to engine and associated systems, emissions systems, drive systems, brake systems, electrical systems, steering and suspension, HVAC, Body systems, hydraulics, and air systems.
Ability to learn and operate computer-based maintenance software. Microsoft operating systems software proficiency considered an asset.
Required to maintain a clean, efficient and safe workplace.
Maintain company provided tools and equipment.
Always follow company safety guidelines and requirements.
Follow and administer a scheduled maintenance program as outlined by the company.
Other duties as directed by the Area Fleet Manager.

Qualifications

Certified Heavy Equipment Journey Person is a must
Experience with waste disposal trucks and equipment considered an asset.
Experience with hydraulic systems considered an asset.
Class 5 driver’s license required
Class 1 or 3 license with air brake considered an asset with a pay premium for license and clean driver’s abstract.
Ability to carry out written and oral instructions.
Ability to lift up to 50lbs.

Compensation & Benefits

Starting Pay: From $47.00 per hour + Incentives

Incentives Available: