Heavy Duty Mechanic

Posted on: Jun 6, 2025
Posted by: Foothills County

Summary

This position is responsible to perform mechanical maintenance and repairs on both light and heavy equipment such as trucks, trailers, loaders, graders, tractors, snowplows, sanders and light duty vehicles.

Key Responsibilities

Preform mechanical maintenance and repairs on both light and heavy equipment such as trucks, trailers, loaders, graders, tractors, snowplows, sanders and light-duty vehicles.

  • Diagnose electrical, mechanical and hydraulic equipment problems to determine repairs and parts required to minimize equipment downtime.
  • Complete Alberta Commercial Vehicle Inspections (CVIP).
  • Perform service calls to work site locations, with varying temperature and weather conditions.
  • Perform safety and maintenance checks on workshop equipment.
  • Provide technical guidance and training on operator maintenance to equipment operators.
  • Ensure all required inventory, inspection and repair paperwork is accurately completed in a timely manner.
  • Respond to emergency situations any time when required and perform safety responsibilities in conjunction with the County Safety Program.
  • Always adhere to all pertinent safety laws, legislation, policies, operating procedures and industry guidelines.
  • Participate in the Emergency On-Call program.
  • Perform other duties as assigned from time to time.

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Journeyman Certified Heavy Duty Mechanic with 3 years related experience.
  • Experience with computerized diagnostic equipment.
  • CVIP Certification would be considered an asset.
  • Valid Class 3 AB Drivers Licence would be considered an asset.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills.
  • Good interpersonal and problem-solving skills with ability to demonstrate initiative, build positive relationships and strong partnerships with team members and customers (internal and external).

Job Type

Full-Time

Employer Contact

No employer contact listed.

Salary Range

No salary range listed.

Closing Date

June 26, 2025
Posting ID: 32640