HD Mechanic
- Acheson, AB, Canada
Full-time
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Original job description
Company Description PipeLine Machinery International, LP is a specialized Caterpillar dealership serving the mainline pipeline construction market worldwide. The company provides both purpose-built and traditional pipeline construction equipment to major pipeline contractors across global regions. With a focus on supporting large-scale pipeline projects, PipeLine Machinery International, LP delivers reliable equipment solutions tailored to demanding field conditions. Team members contribute to projects that are critical to energy infrastructure and international construction markets.
Role Description The HD Mechanic is a full-time, on-site role based in Acheson, AB, responsible for maintaining and repairing heavy equipment used in pipeline construction. Day-to-day tasks include inspecting equipment to identify mechanical issues, performing scheduled preventive maintenance, and completing diagnostics and troubleshooting on hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems. The HD Mechanic will carry out repairs, component replacements, adjustments, and testing to ensure equipment is safe, reliable, and ready for operation. The role also involves documenting work performed, communicating equipment status to supervisors and project teams, and adhering to safety and quality standards. **No Service Rig Required**
Qualifications
- Strong skills in Maintenance and Preventive Maintenance for heavy-duty equipment.
- Proficiency in Maintenance & Repair of heavy equipment components and systems.
- Hands-on experience working with Heavy Equipment in construction or industrial settings.
- Ability to perform effective Troubleshooting on mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues.
- Relevant trade certification or apprenticeship as a Heavy-Duty Equipment Technician or equivalent.
- Knowledge of safety regulations and safe work practices in a shop and field environment.
- Capability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and work orders.
- Strong attention to detail, time management skills, and ability to work both independently and within a team.
- Willingness to work in varying weather conditions and adapt to changing job site requirements.
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Responsibilities
Inspect, maintain, diagnose, and repair heavy equipment used in pipeline construction, including its hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems. Document completed work, communicate equipment status, and ensure equipment meets safety and quality standards.
Requirements
Requires hands-on heavy equipment maintenance and repair experience, troubleshooting ability, and a relevant Heavy-Duty Equipment Technician trade certification or apprenticeship, or equivalent. Candidates should understand safety practices, interpret technical manuals and work orders, and be able to work independently or with a team in changing weather and job-site conditions.
Skills
- Heavy Equipment Maintenance
- Preventive Maintenance
- Heavy Equipment Repair
- Mechanical Troubleshooting
- Hydraulic Systems
- Electrical Systems
- Diagnostics
- Component Replacement
- Equipment Inspection
- Technical Manual Interpretation
- Safety Practices
- Work Order Documentation
- Time Management
- Teamwork
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Categories
- Trades
- Construction
- Engineering
- Energy
Keywords
- Heavy-Duty Equipment Technician
- Heavy Equipment
- Pipeline Construction
- Caterpillar Equipment
- Preventive Maintenance
- Equipment Inspection
- Diagnostics
- Troubleshooting
- Hydraulic Systems
- Electrical Systems
- Mechanical Systems
- Equipment Repair
- Component Replacement
- Technical Manuals
- Schematics
- Work Orders
- Safety Regulations
- Quality Standards
- Construction
- Industrial Settings