Mechanical Engineer jobs in Canada

Are you tired of long commutes and working far from home? Looking for a stable, long-term career where you can contribute to your local community?

Ledcor Highways Ltd. (LHL) is offering exciting road maintenance opportunities across Northern BC, providing year-round employment with contracts lasting up to three years.

We are seeking enthusiastic, team-oriented individuals to help keep the Alaska highway safe. If you hold a Class 1 or Class 3 license and want to work for a company that values safety, community, and career growth, we want to hear from you!

We offer industry-leading wages, excellent training, benefits, RSPs, and career growth potential with advancement opportunities within our diversified company. You will be responsible for winter and seasonal maintenance of The Alaska highways, using various heavy equipment.

Watch Ledcor’s Innovation, Culture and Community video to see what it’s like working for Ledcor and apply today to join the Ledcor Highways team in various locations across Northern BC.

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• Wonowon
• Sikanni Chief
• Prophet River
• Muncho Lake
• Liard River
• Fireside
• Iron Creek

• Operate snowplow trucks, wheel loaders, and other heavy equipment as required
• Maintain Alaska Highways year-round, including assisting with labourer duties (crack sealing, pothole repair, bridge and signage cleaning, hazard remediation, etc.)
• Work outside in all weather conditions

• Successful completion of pre-employment drug and alcohol testing
• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks including lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Valid Class 1 or 3 driver’s license with air endorsement
• Clear 3-year driver’s abstract
• Previous experience operating a snowplow truck and/or wheel loader is a strong asset

• Some shift work, on-call, and night shifts will be required due to weather conditions
• Benefits and RSPs provided by CLAC
• Camp provided in remote locations
• Preference for local applicants

• Base rate of $28.99 to $35.55/hr, depending on experience and location

This wage range is applicable, with possible additional incentives for remote site positions, including travel and accommodation allowances.

We are committed to the long-term success and wellbeing of our employees. Our comprehensive health and benefits package includes extended health and dental, vision, disability, life insurance, mental health resources, and a retirement plan. These are administered through the Union, per the collective agreement.

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

Our workplace culture 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.

Ledcor is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply. Adjustments during the hiring process can be provided upon request. Please contact us via email to specify your needs.

For more information about our Inclusion and Diversity initiatives, visit our I&D page.

Location: Fort St. John, BC