Licensed Diesel Truck Mechanic - Edmonton

Randstad Canada; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 61,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Health plan

3 weeks PTO

11 stat holidays

RRSP matching

Workwear included

OEM factory training

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Randstad Canada is hiring a Licensed Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic in Edmonton, AB, on a permanent day shift. The role focuses on preventive maintenance, advanced diagnostics, and engine overhauls in a modern shop. Competitive pay ($44.00–$48.00/hr) plus signing bonus, health plan, and extensive training opportunities.

The position offers a Monday–Friday schedule (7:00 AM–3:30 PM) with paid time off and a strong emphasis on safety and quality workmanship in a non-union setting.

Qualifications

• Journeyman or Red Seal Heavy Duty license with CVIP sign-off authority.
• 5+ years of practical shop experience servicing heavy diesel tractor-trailers.
• Valid Class 5 Driver's License (Class 3/D with Q-endorsement preferred).
• Own a complete set of personal trade tools and be proficient with diagnostic software.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive service, routine servicing and fixes on heavy trucks and trailers.
• Tear down, rebuild and calibrate engines, transmissions, differentials and fuel systems.
• Troubleshoot electrical, hydraulic, air brake, and engine issues using diagnostics.
• Conduct CVIP inspections and issue official certifications.

Skills

5+ years experience

Red Seal Heavy Duty

CVIP sign-off

diagnostic software skills

valid Class 5 license

own trade tools

Education

Journeyman or Red Seal Heavy Duty license

Tools

Diagnostic software tools

Job description

Licensed Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic $44 - $48/hr + Signing Bonus

Edmonton, AB Steady Day Shift (Mon-Fri) Permanent Role

Are you a Red Seal Heavy Equipment Tech with active CVIP sign-off privileges? Ready to trade shift work for a reliable Monday-Friday schedule with an industry leader offering top-tier pay, sign-on cash, and paid factory credentials? Step into a premier shop where your expertise is valued.

We are hiring a Heavy Duty Technician for a high-tech facility in Edmonton. You will drive preventive maintenance, perform advanced electronic diagnostics, and tackle full engine overhauls inside a clean, modern workshop.

Type: Permanent, Full-time

Location: Edmonton, AB

Shift: Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM (Days)

Setting: Modern Commercial Repair Facility / Non-Union

Pay: $44.00 - $48.00/hr + Premiums ($3-$4/hr for off-shifts/weekends)

Advantages

• Top Compensation: $44.00 - $48.00/hr base rate, plus generous shift differentials
• Signing Bonus: Fast cash bonus paid out during your first month on the job
• Rapid Health Plan: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage active after just 30 days
• Generous PTO: 3 weeks paid vacation, 11 stat holidays, plus paid sick time
• RRSP Matching: Up to 4.5% matching contribution to build your long-term savings
• Workwear Included: Fresh uniforms provided with complete laundering services included
• Skill Advancement: Employer-paid OEM factory training, advanced diagnostic tools, and tuition assistance
• Job Stability: Long-term security with a globally recognized, non-union leader

Responsibilities

• Preventive Service: Perform comprehensive inspections, routine servicing, and preventive fixes on heavy trucks and trailers.
• Major Overhauls: Tear down, rebuild, and calibrate engines, transmissions, differentials, and fuel systems.
• Complex Diagnostics: Troubleshoot tricky electrical, hydraulic, air brake, and engine issues using cutting-edge software.
• CVIP Sign-Offs: Conduct thorough official commercial vehicle safety inspections and issue official certifications.
• Service Records: Track completed jobs accurately via digital work orders and document warranty details.
• Shop Standards: Maintain a clean, organized bay while adhering strictly to high safety standards.

Qualifications

• Certification: Journeyman or Red Seal Heavy Duty license with active CVIP sign-off authority.
• Experience: 5+ years of practical shop experience servicing heavy diesel tractor-trailers.
• Driver's License: Valid Class 5 (Class 3/D with Q-endorsement preferred or earned within 6 months).
• Tools: Own a complete set of personal trade tools and display strong diagnostic software skills.
• Background Check: Clean driver's abstract required (no drug screening or background checks required).
• Physical Demands: Comfortably lift 23 kg (50 lbs) regularly and up to 45 kg (100 lbs) as needed.

Summary

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