Heavy Equipment Mechanic
- AB, Canada
- Edmonton, AB, Canada
Full-time
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Role Description The Heavy Equipment Mechanic is a full-time, on-site role based in Edmonton, AB. This role is responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, and repairing a range of heavy equipment and vehicles used in demolition operations, including excavators, loaders, trucks, and related machinery. Day-to-day tasks include performing routine and preventative maintenance, conducting mechanical and hydraulic repairs, troubleshooting equipment issues in the field and in the shop, and ensuring all equipment is safe and compliant with company and regulatory standards. The Heavy Equipment Mechanic will maintain accurate service records, coordinate with supervisors and operators to schedule repairs, and support safe, efficient operation of demolition projects.
Qualifications
- Candidates should have strong Heavy Equipment experience, including familiarity with excavators, loaders, trucks, and related demolition machinery.
- Candidates should possess Equipment Maintenance and Vehicle Maintenance skills for performing inspections, lubrication, adjustments, and scheduled servicing.
- Candidates should have Equipment Repair and Troubleshooting skills for diagnosing mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues and completing timely repairs.
- Relevant trade certification or apprenticeship as a Heavy Duty Equipment Technician (or equivalent) is preferred.
- Experience in construction, demolition, or industrial environments and knowledge of safety regulations (OH&S) are beneficial.
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics, and use diagnostic tools and hand/power tools effectively.
- Strong communication, teamwork, and time-management skills, with the ability to work in varying outdoor conditions.
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Responsibilities
Inspect, diagnose, maintain, and repair heavy equipment and vehicles used in demolition operations, including excavators, loaders, and trucks. Keep accurate service records, coordinate repairs with supervisors and operators, and ensure equipment is safe and compliant with applicable standards.
Requirements
Candidates should have heavy equipment experience and skills in equipment and vehicle maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting, including mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems. A Heavy Duty Equipment Technician trade certification or apprenticeship is preferred; relevant construction, demolition, or industrial experience, safety knowledge, and the ability to work outdoors are beneficial.
Skills
- Heavy Equipment Maintenance
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Equipment Repair
- Troubleshooting
- Mechanical Repairs
- Hydraulic Repairs
- Electrical Diagnostics
- Preventative Maintenance
- Equipment Inspections
- Diagnostic Tools
- Technical Manuals And Schematics
- Safety Compliance
- Service Recordkeeping
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Time Management
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- Trades
- Construction
- Transportation
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Heavy Equipment
- Excavators
- Loaders
- Trucks
- Demolition Machinery
- Equipment Maintenance
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Preventative Maintenance
- Mechanical Repairs
- Hydraulic Repairs
- Electrical Diagnostics
- Troubleshooting
- Equipment Inspections
- Lubrication
- Scheduled Servicing
- Diagnostic Tools
- Hand Tools
- Power Tools
- Technical Manuals
- Schematics
- Heavy Duty Equipment Technician
- Trade Certification
- Apprenticeship
- Occupational Health And Safety
- Construction
- Demolition
- Industrial Environments
- Service Records