Job Summary
Heavy Duty Mechanic
Job Type: Full-Time
Compensation: Competitive wages based on experience, plus benefits.
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Heavy Duty Mechanic to join our team. The ideal candidate is a skilled troubleshooter with strong diagnostic abilities, particularly in electrical and hydraulic systems. This position also requires experience in welding and fabrication to support equipment repairs and modifications.
If you enjoy solving complex mechanical problems, working with a variety of heavy equipment, and taking pride in quality workmanship, we’d like to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
- Diagnose, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain heavy-duty equipment.
- Perform advanced diagnostics on electrical systems, including wiring, sensors, controllers, and charging/starting systems.
- Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic systems, including pumps, valves, cylinders, hoses, and hydraulic controls.
- Read and interpret electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical schematics.
- Perform preventative maintenance and inspections to maximize equipment reliability.
- Complete welding and fabrication work for repairs, equipment modifications, and custom projects.
- Repair and replace mechanical components, including engines, transmissions, drivetrains, suspension, and braking systems.
- Operate diagnostic software and specialized testing equipment.
- Maintain accurate service records and repair documentation.
- Ensure all work is completed safely and in accordance with company policies and industry standards.
- Work collaboratively with operators and supervisors to minimize equipment downtime.
Qualifications
- Journeyperson Heavy Duty Equipment Technician certification preferred (or equivalent experience).
- Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills with electrical and hydraulic systems.
- Proficiency in MIG, TIG, and/or stick welding.
- Experience with fabrication, including cutting, fitting, and modifying steel components.
- Ability to read and interpret service manuals, wiring diagrams, and hydraulic schematics.
- Experience with diesel engines and heavy equipment maintenance.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Valid driver’s licence; Class 1 or CDL is considered an asset.
- CVIP certification, air brake endorsement, or other related certifications are considered assets.
What We Offer
- Competitive wages based on experience.
- Comprehensive benefits package.
- Ongoing training and professional development.
- Modern tools and well-equipped shop.
- Stable, full-time employment with opportunities for advancement.
- Supportive team environment where quality workmanship is valued.
Apply Today
If you’re a skilled Heavy Duty Mechanic with a passion for diagnosing electrical and hydraulic systems, along with welding and fabrication expertise, we’d like to hear from you. Submit your resume and qualifications today and become part of a team committed to safety, reliability, and excellence.
Pay: $28.16-$45.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Vision care
Work Location: On the road
