At Sterling Industries, we don’t just work with systems — we work with what keeps industries alive. Specializing in the installation, maintenance, and repair of fluid distribution and collection systems, we bring life to the flow that drives progress. From pumps, controls, valves and pump drives, every piece we touch is a promise of reliability, resilience, and relentless runtime.
With a fleet of fully loaded service trucks and a massive facility equipped for precision repairs and heavy lifting, we are fully prepared to meet the toughest service demands.We deliver essential support to Canada's municipalities and oilfield process industries. When systems fail, and the pressure is highest, we answer the call 24/7 - 365 days a week.
Our multidisciplinary team of heavy-duty mechanics, millwrights, and electricians is committed to preventing system failures, restoring operations with lasting solutions, and ensuring continuous reliability in critical infrastructure. Because behind every system we service is a team, a business, a dream — we’re here to keep it all moving forward.
Grounded in our core values of innovation, trust, craftsmanship, reliability, safety, and community growth, we strive to be a net positive influence — not just for our customers, but for the industries and communities that depend on us.
At Sterling Industries, we believe that the quality of our service today helps build the strength of Canada's economy tomorrow.
“WE Are the Standard When Failure Isn’t an Option”.
Apprentice Responsibilities:
Role
Reporting to the Foreman-Shop, assist in maintaining, repair, and overhaul of industrial equipment under the guidance of a journeyperson, gaining practical skills and knowledge through on-the-job training.
· Assist with diagnostics and repairs of rotating equipment
- Experience with engines and generator a is Major asset
· Assist with inspection, maintenance, troubleshooting, overhaul and repair of various components of a variety of heavy equipment
· Working from repair manuals, diagnostic equipment and online resources
· Complete detailed, clear and concise work orders
· Clean and prep parts and materials used in repair and maintenance of heavy equipment
· Use hand and power tools to complete daily tasks
· Keep shop and work area clean and tidy
· Other duties as assigned
Journeyman Heavy Equipment Technician-Shop
Role
Reporting to the Foreman-Shop, this highly skilled tradesperson specializes in maintaining, repairing, and overhauling heavy industrial equipment. Monitoring and mentoring apprentices and shop hands with a special emphasis on safety, quality and technical expertise.
Responsibilities
· Diagnostics and repairs of rotating equipment
· Inspection, maintenance, troubleshooting, overhaul and repair of various components of a variety of heavy equipment
· Diagnose complex issues and develop effective solutions.
· Working from repair manuals, diagnostic equipment and online resources
· Complete detailed, clear and concise work orders
· Clean and prep parts and materials used in repair and maintenance of heavy equipment
· Use hand and power tools to complete daily tasks
· Train and mentor less experienced technicians
· Keep shop and work area clean and tidy
· Interpret technical drawings and schematics.
· Ability to communicate effectively with supervisors, colleagues, and clients.
· Other duties as assigned
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $24.00-$48.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision care
Education:
- AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (required)
Experience:
- JM HET: 5 years (required)
- Engine : 3 years (required)
- Heavy Equipment: 5 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- AIT # and or JM # (required) (required)
Location:
- Blackfalds, AB (preferred)
Work Location: In person
