Heavy Equipment Technician

Heavy Equipment Technician

Full-Time 72000 - 88000 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Maintain and repair heavy equipment at the Imperial Oil Kearl site.
  • Company: Join Jardeg, a leader in skilled trades recruitment.
  • Benefits: 14 days on, 14 days off schedule with camp accommodations and meals provided.
  • Other info: Dynamic work environment with opportunities for career growth and development.
  • Why this job: Get hands-on experience with top-tier heavy machinery and make a real impact.
  • Qualifications: Must have Journeyperson or Red Seal Certification and relevant safety training.

The predicted salary is between 72000 - 88000 $ per year.

Jardeg is recruiting Heavy Equipment Technician / Heavy Duty Mechanic Journeypersons to join the Heartland Constructors maintenance team at the Imperial Oil Kearl site in Fort MacKay, Alberta. Charter flights are provided from Calgary/Edmonton to site! Shift schedules will be on a 14 days on, 14 days off, 12 hours per day. While working on site, workers will be staying at the Wapasu camp which will provide hot meals, lodging, workout facility, Wi-Fi, commissary and much more!

Heavy Equipment Technician / Heavy Duty Mechanic Journeypersons maintain, repair and overhaul heavy vehicles and industrial equipment. Heavy lifting is required.

Responsibilities:

  • Hands on maintenance and repairs of all equipment and sizes including CAT/Komatsu/Hitachi/etc.
  • Large scale overhauls and rebuilds.
  • Replacing components.
  • Troubleshoot and diagnosing electrical, mechanical and hydraulic faults.
  • Preventive maintenance and services.
  • Complete work according to the manufacturer’s specifications.
  • Work closely with customers maintenance and operations personnel.
  • Interpret work orders and technical manuals.
  • Keep equipment cleaned, lubricated and maintained.
  • Diagnose faults or malfunctions.
  • Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts, components or systems.
  • Test repaired equipment for proper performance and ensure that the work done meets manufacturers' specifications and legislated regulations.
  • Complete service reports.
  • Mine Equipment experience - large graders, shovels, dozers (D-9 - D-11's), haul trucks (797's) and other related equipment.
  • Ability to understand hydraulic and electronic schematics.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Provincial Journeyperson or Red Seal Certification
  • Standard First Aid Level A or C
  • Valid Class 5 Drivers License
  • Energy Safety Canada- Common Safety Orientation
  • Energy Safety Canada Wood Buffalo Awareness
  • Over Head Crane
  • Basic Rigging - In Person
  • Counterbalance Forklift
  • Must complete satisfactory Drug & Alcohol test

At Jardeg, we power the workforce behind Graham and its trusted workforce partners, recruiting skilled trades and construction professionals who help deliver complex projects across Canada. If you’re a tradesperson working in Canada, our reach across commercial, infrastructure, and industrial construction - as well as maintenance and turnaround projects - means we offer more than just a job. We offer a lifetime of work.

We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to an inclusive, accessible workplace. We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accessibility modifications are available by request to your recruiter for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

While Jardeg facilitates recruitment, skilled tradespeople are employed by our workforce partners and may be subject to fitness-for-duty requirements to ensure safety on site.

Heavy Equipment Technician employer: Jardeg

At Jardeg, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that values collaboration, safety, and community impact. As a Municipal Infrastructure Superintendent, you will thrive in a supportive work culture that prioritizes employee growth through continuous learning and development opportunities. Located in a vibrant community, our team is dedicated to enhancing local infrastructure while enjoying a fulfilling work-life balance.

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Contact Details:

Jardeg Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Heavy Equipment Technician

Heavy Equipment Maintenance
Repair and Overhaul of Heavy Vehicles
Troubleshooting Electrical Faults
Troubleshooting Mechanical Faults
Troubleshooting Hydraulic Faults
Preventive Maintenance
Interpreting Work Orders