Who you are?
You are a diagnostic pro who thrives on the challenge of “fixing the unfixable” and brings a versatile mechanical background to the table. You have:
- A Journeyman Heavy Equipment Technician designation (on-road and off-road preferred), though we will consider Apprentices in their final year.
- At least 2–3 years of experience in the trade, ideally with exposure to the diverse machinery found in a municipal setting.
- Experience maintaining everything from heavy-duty yellow iron to small engines and automotive units.
- A valid Class 3 Driver’s License with airbrake endorsement and the ability to obtain a license for Commercial Vehicle Inspections.
- The communication skills needed to coach apprentices and explain technical findings clearly to different teams.
- The physical and mental resilience required to tackle deep troubleshooting in both the shop and the field.
- The flexibility to thrive in an evolving environment, including comfort with a transition toward shift work to better serve our community.
What we Offer?
The City of Leduc provides a stable, professional environment where your trade skills are respected and rewarded. We offer:
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, including a defined benefit pension plan, extended health and wellness supports.
- A massive variety of work that keeps your skills sharp and ensures no two days in the shop are ever the same.
- Ongoing investment in your professional growth through access to specialized training and mentorship.
- The unique pride of seeing the equipment you repaired out in the community making Leduc a better place to live.
- True work-life balance and a supportive shop culture, where we prioritize sustainable workloads, respectful collaboration, and the flexible thinking needed to solve daily mechanical challenges together.
- A free annual pass to City of Leduc recreation facilities, including access to drop-in programs to support your health and well-being.
Important Notes!
- The successful candidate must provide a current Criminal Record Check & Driver’s Abstract at their own expense.
- As per the drug & alcohol standard, this position has been deemed safety sensitive by the employer and as such is subject to reasonable cause and post-incident drug and alcohol testing.
Ready to Join Us?
If you’re a Journeyman Heavy Equipment Technician who wants to trade the “industrial grind” for a rewarding career in municipal service, we want to hear from you. Help us keep Leduc moving! Apply today at www.leduc.ca/careers.
Competition closes at 11:59 pm (MT) on February 27, 2026. Due to the high volume of resumes received, we are not able to respond to individual phone calls. This competition may be used to fill future vacancies at the same or lower classification level. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.
