For more than 70 years, Border Paving Ltd. has played a key role in building and maintaining Alberta's infrastructure. From highways and roadways to complex construction projects, our reputation has been built on quality workmanship, safety and long-standing relationships with our customers and the communities we work in.
The Heavy Equipment Field Technician is responsible for diagnosing, troubleshooting and repairing trucks, trailers and road construction equipment in the field. Operating from a company service truck, this position responds to equipment breakdowns and repair requests throughout the construction season. When field service work is not required, they support equipment repair and maintenance activities in the shop.
Job Responsibilities
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Operate a company service truck and respond to equipment breakdowns in the field
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Inspect, troubleshoot and repair construction equipment, trucks and trailers
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Complete servicing and preventive maintenance on equipment
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Repair hydraulic, electrical and mechanical issues
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Maintain service truck inventory and keep the truck clean and organized
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Communicate equipment issues and repair status with supervisors/operators
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Complete work orders and document repairs performed in a timely manner
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Follow company safety policies and procedures
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Work overtime and weekends as required during the construction season
Qualifications
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Journeyman Heavy Equipment Technician or 3rd/4th Year Apprentice
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Strong mechanical, diagnostic and troubleshooting skills
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Ability to work independently in field environments
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Welding experience considered an asset
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Comfortable using computers for diagnostics, work orders and maintenance documentation
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Valid Class 5 Driver's License with clean abstract (Valid Class 1 or 3 License is an asset)
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CVIP certification considered an asset
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Own tools required
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Physically capable of working in a demanding shop and field environments
What We Offer
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Competitive wages based on experience
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Benefits
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Profit sharing
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Company Share Ownership Program
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Ongoing training and development
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Opportunities for advancement
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Steady work during the construction season
Many of our leaders started in field or entry level roles and we believe strongly in promoting from within. We invest in people who demonstrate drive, integrity and leadership.
Backed by decades of experience, Border Paving Ltd. offers long term stability, consistent work and opportunities for growth. If you're looking to build a career with a company that values hard work and reliability, we would like to hear from you.
Border Paving Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a respectful and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.
