Heavy-Duty Mechanic Journeyperson (Great for New/Entry-Level!)
Ready to kickstart your career as a newly certified Heavy-Duty Mechanic? Want the chance to grow your skills, work on a wide variety of equipment, and be part of a supportive shop team — all while being home every night?
Knelsen Sand & Gravel Ltd. is looking for a motivated Journeyman Mechanic who’s eager to learn, gain hands-on experience, and build a long-term future with our team. If you’re newly certified, “green,” or simply looking for a change of pace, this is the perfect opportunity to grow your career in a stable, welcoming environment.
What We Offer
- Overtime available.
- Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and extended benefits with all premiums fully covered by the company.
- A variety of work that keeps every day interesting.
- Supportive team and opportunities to learn.
What You’ll Work On
Get real experience across a diverse fleet — perfect for building your confidence and skill set:
- Heavy duty trucks & trailers.
- Concrete mixer trucks.
- Paving & construction equipment.
- Light trucks.
- Plant equipment & maintenance tasks.
What You’ll Do
- Diagnose, repair, and maintain a wide range of equipment.
Perform inspections & preventative maintenance.
- Troubleshoot hydraulic, electrical & mechanical issues.
- Maintain accurate service records.
What You Bring
We’re not looking for decades of experience — just the basics and the right attitude:
- Journeyperson certification (Heavy-Duty preferred, but we’re flexible).
- CVIP/Inspection certification an asset.
- Class 5 driver’s license with clean abstract.
- A willingness to learn and grow your skills.
- Reliable, safety‑focused, and takes pride in their work.
Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening.
Grow With Us
At Knelsen, we rely on skilled people to keep Alberta moving. If you’re ready to build your career with a company that invests in its people, apply today — we’d love to meet you.
Only those selected for interviews will be contacted.
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Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Grande Prairie, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Class 5 Licence (required)
- Journeyperson (required)
Work Location: In person