Yellowknife Nt Heavy equipment technician Jobs – 6 Openings This Week

Lead Mechanic - Yellowknife
Transdev Canada —Yellowknife, NT
- $55 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Mechanic experience
- Designated paid holidays
- Dental care
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Heavy Equipment Technician
Heavy Metal Equipment & Rentals —Canada
- $38.64–$58.10 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Heavy lifting
- Mechanic experience
- No university degree
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
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Underground Heavy Duty Mechanic
Mader Group —Canada
- Up to $65 an hour
- Full-time
- Schematics
- Heavy equipment operation
- Maintenance
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
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Heavy Equipment Technician - Work in the USA!
Confidential —Canada
- $62–$75 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Heavy lifting
- Maintenance
- English
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
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Drill Mechanic
Mader Group —Canada
- $60–$65 an hour
- Full-time
- Schematics
- Mechanic experience
- Heavy equipment operation
- Disability insurance
- Dental care
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Lead Mechanic - Yellowknife

Transdev Canada -
Yellowknife, NT

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Job details

Full-time
$55 an hour

Qualifications

Class 5 Licence
Red Seal
Mechanic experience

Full job description

Transdev is hiring a Red Seal Heavy Equipment Technician or Truck and Transport Technician for our Yellowknife location.

At Transdev, our values ‘Care, Share, Dare, Deliver’ guide everything we do. As a Lead Mechanic, you’ll bring these values to life every day, keeping our fleet running safely and reliably while leading a service shop. This is a hands-on leadership role where every day is different, your problem-solving matters, and your work has a direct impact on the community.

What it’s like to be a Lead Mechanic at Transdev

"Working as a mechanic at Transdev is a rewarding opportunity to take on varied technical challenges, work with modern CNG and battery‑electric vehicles, and be part of a proud, team‑driven workplace delivering safe transportation to the communities we serve”. – Tim, Maintenance Director

What it’s like to live and work in Yellowknife

Living and working in Yellowknife is unlike anywhere else in Canada. You’ll be part of an amazing, tight-knit team where community is at the heart of everything. The city itself is surrounded by stunning northern landscapes and offers the breathtaking spectacle of the Northern Lights in the winter.

Yellowknife is a dream for outdoor enthusiasts who can enjoy Aurora viewing, ice fishing, snowmobiling, cross-country skiing & snowshoeing, dog sledding, ice climbing, hiking & trail running, canoeing & kayaking, fishing, mountain biking, camping & backpacking, boating & sailing. Unique wildlife is common in Yellowknife; including bald eagles, ospreys, moose & caribou, beavers, foxes and wolves.

Working here means you can make a real difference for a remote community, helping keep essential transit services safe and reliable. Yellowknife isn’t just a place to work- it’s a place to live, explore, and thrive.

What you’ll do

Lead daily maintenance operations, including preventative maintenance inspections (PMIs) and safety checks
Diagnose and repair fleet vehicles and equipment, including brakes, engines, suspensions, drivetrains, hydraulics, fuel injection, and electronics
Perform routine maintenance such as oil changes, tire changes, lubrication, and cleaning
Remove, overhaul, and reinstall mechanical components with minimal supervision
Complete accurate work orders and maintain detailed records of maintenance and parts used
Move vehicles safely between work areas and perform test drives to ensure proper performance
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workshop that meets Transdev standards
Identify safety hazards, report major observations, and take corrective action as needed
Share knowledge with team members to support skills development and operational excellence
Supervise the work of apprentice technicians, coaching and mentoring them as they develop their skills
Follow all company policies, procedures, and maintenance standards
Assist with additional responsibilities or projects as requested

The impact you’ll make

You’ll keep Yellowknife’s fleet safe, reliable, and ready to serve the community every day,
You’ll ensure that the community can rely on safe, consistent public transit & school buses.
You’ll solve complex mechanical challenges that directly affect service delivery
You’ll support a skilled, high-performing apprentice to build their skills and confidence
You’ll contribute to operational efficiency and the overall safety culture of Transdev
You’ll play a key role in

What you bring

Red Seal Heavy Equipment Technician or Truck and Transport Mechanic certification
Class 5 driver’s license
Personal mechanic tool set
Strong problem-solving and diagnostic skills
Proficiency with computers and digital maintenance systems
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Flexibility to work assigned shifts, including occasional evenings or weekends

What we offer

$55/hour competitive wage
Full-time, year-round work with paid holidays and vacation
Medical, dental, and pension plan benefits
Boot and tool allowance
Ongoing company training with state-of-the-art systems
Career growth opportunities across North America
A supportive, team-focused work environment
The ability to make a real social impact through sustainable transportation

Your location & schedule

Yellowknife, Northwest Territories (relocation package available)
40 hours per week, standard Monday–Friday schedule with some flexibility based on operational needs

Relocation package

$10,000 relocation allowance
$10,000 sign on bonus
$10,000 retention bonus upon completion of 12 months service

Your career at Transdev

At Transdev, your career can go far beyond a single role or location. With over 6,000 employees across Canada supporting multi-modal operations—and a presence in 19 countries worldwide—we offer the stability, scale, and opportunities to grow your career in meaningful ways.

We invest in our people through robust training programs, giving you the tools to succeed and progress. Whether you want to advance locally or explore national or international opportunities, we actively encourage internal mobility.

As we grow and take on new, innovative projects, we rely on the skills and leadership of our people. At Transdev, your growth is supported, your development prioritized, and your potential is unlimited.

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