Journeyman On-Road Technician (Truck and Trailer)

Journeyman Truck and Trailer Technician

Kidco Construction is a Calgary-based, full-service construction solutions provider with over 35 years of experience. What began as a family-run earthworks business has grown into a complete partner specializing in earthworks, underground utilities, foundation excavation, professional trucking, heavy hauling, paint/blast services, and fleet equipment repair.

We are currently seeking an experienced and safety-oriented Journeyman Truck and Trailer Technician to join our growing team of shop technicians. If you take pride in heavy-duty mechanical work and thrive in a fast-paced team environment that values expertise and growth, then this is your opportunity to build a rewarding career with Kidco Construction. 

Our Ideal Candidate:

• Holds a valid Journeyman Heavy Equipment Technician certificate.
• Has extensive experience inspecting, diagnosing, and repairing on-road trucks like dump trucks and water trucks, and trailers 
• Has experience working on both stationary equipment (light plants, water pumps, generators), as well as smaller construction equipment like skid steers
• Has experience with diagnostic software like: CAT SIS and ET, Cummins Insight, Detroit DiagnosticLink
• Currently holds a CVIP license (considered an asset)
• Possesses a valid Class 5 license with air endorsement and a clean driver’s abstract (Class 1 or 3 license is an asset)
• Owns their own full set of tools
• Is fluent in speaking and writing English
• Has their own personal vehicle 

Typical Schedule:

• Monday to Saturday: 10-12 hours per day

What We Offer:

• Competitive wage based on experience
• Overtime Pay: After 8 hours each day and 44 hours per week
• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Provided by Open Circle, covering dental, vision, health care, prescription medication, and life insurance. Includes Teladoc services for online or video consultations with doctors, kicking in after 300 hours and a one-month waiting period.
• Pay increases for strong performers
• Vacation/Holiday Pay: 9.6% of each cheque
• Enhanced RRSP Matching Program: Contribute to your self-directed RSP and receive a 100% matching contribution from Kidco, maximizing your retirement savings.

Joining Kidco Construction means becoming part of a team that values hard work and dedication. We offer a competitive hourly wage, a comprehensive benefits package, and the opportunity to grow your skills in a safety-conscious environment.

Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.