Licensed Diesel Truck Technician / Mechanic - Edmonton

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

Benefits offered by this job

Top Pay & Bonus

Comprehensive Healthcare

Time Off

RRSP match

Tools & training

Job summary

Randstad Canada is seeking a Licensed Diesel Truck Technician in Edmonton to join a modern shop. You will perform routine maintenance, advanced diagnostic troubleshooting, and engine overhauls with a supportive team.

This permanent, full-time role offers $44–$48/hour plus shift premiums and a sign-on bonus, along with health benefits after one month, paid vacation, and RRSP matching. A valid Red Seal/Journeyman ticket and 5+ years experience are required.

Qualifications

• Licensing: Red Seal or Journeyman Heavy Duty Technician, CVIP sign-offs.
• Experience: 5+ years servicing heavy-duty tractor-trailers; OEM factory training is a strong asset.
• Driver’s License: Valid Class 5 required (Class 3/D with air brake endorsement preferred).
• Equipment & Tools: Own set of trade hand tools; proficient with diagnostics and power tools.
• Verification: Clean driving record (no criminal check or drug testing required).
• Physical Capability: Lift up to 23 kg (50 lbs) regularly, up to 45 kg (100 lbs) occasionally.

Responsibilities

• Preventive Maintenance: Scheduled servicing and safety inspections for trucks/trailers.
• Major Overhauls: Diagnose and rebuild engines, transmissions, differentials, fuel systems, and turbos.
• System Diagnostics: Use modern tools to troubleshoot electrical, brake, and steering issues.
• Safety Sign-Offs: Perform CVIP inspections and certify roadworthiness.
• Digital Orders: Track repairs and document work in digital systems.
• Shop Excellence: Maintain a clean, organized workspace with strict safety practices.

Skills

Red Seal or Journeyman Heavy Duty Tech

Job description

Licensed Diesel Truck Technician / Mechanic $44–$48/hr + Sign-On Bonus

About the Role

Our client, a premier global fleet provider, is hiring a Licensed Diesel Truck Technician in Edmonton. Work in a bright, modern shop performing routine maintenance, advanced diagnostic troubleshooting, and full engine overhauls with a supportive team.

Schedule & Compensation

Job Type: Permanent, Full-time Location: Edmonton, AB

Shift: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM Shop Type: Modern, Non-Union

Pay Rate: $44.00 – $48.00/hr (Shift Premiums: 2nd Shift +$3/hr, 3rd Shift +$4/hr, Weekends +$3/hr)

Advantages

• Top Pay & Bonus: $44–$48/hr plus shift premiums and an early sign-on bonus (first payout in 30 days)
• Comprehensive Healthcare: Health and dental benefits start after just 1 month
• Time Off: 3 weeks paid vacation, 11 statutory holidays, plus paid sick days
• Retirement Planning: Company RRSP match up to 4.5% (on a 6% contribution)
• Gear & Training: Free uniform service, ongoing OEM training, diagnostic tools, and tuition support
• Workplace Culture: Safe, stable, non-union environment with a clear career progression path

Responsibilities

• Preventive Maintenance: Execute thorough scheduled servicing and safety inspections on trucks and trailers.
• Major Overhauls: Diagnose and rebuild engines, transmissions, differentials, fuel systems, and turbos.
• System Diagnostics: Utilize modern tools to troubleshoot complex electrical, brake, and steering issues.
• Safety Sign-Offs: Perform official CVIP inspections and certify commercial vehicle roadworthiness.
• Digital Orders: Track warrantable repairs and accurately document work via digital management systems.
• Shop Excellence: Maintain a clean, organized workspace while upholding rigorous safety standards.

Qualifications

• Licensing: Valid Red Seal or Journeyman Heavy Duty Technician ticket; qualified for CVIP sign-offs.
• Experience: 5+ years servicing heavy-duty tractor-trailers (OEM factory training is a strong asset).
• Driver’s License: Valid Class 5 required (Class 3/D with air brake endorsement preferred).
• Equipment & Tools: Own set of trade hand tools; skilled with electronic diagnostics and shop power tools.
• Verification: Clean driver's abstract (no criminal check or drug testing required).
• Physical Capability: Comfortable lifting up to 23 kg (50 lbs) regularly, and up to 45 kg (100 lbs) occasionally.

Summary

Ready to take your mechanical career to the next level with an industry leader in Edmonton?

Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.

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