Heavy Duty Mechanic or Heavy Equipment Technician

Are you an experienced Journeyman (or red seal) Heavy Equipment Technician or Heavy duty Mechanic with a passion for hydraulics and diesel engines?

Are you looking for your next project with a Calgary company that requires no travel?

Our client, a leading manufacturing company serving the oil and gas industry, is seeking a skilled professional to join their team in Calgary.

This contract role runs until February 2025, with the potential for ongoing work as the company continues to grow.

Sounds like this might be your next job? Read on.

Advantages

What's in it for you?

Hourly wage ranging from $40.00 to $54.00, based on experience. ( with $54 being a seasoned 10 15-year Journeyman)

Straight days : Monday to Friday, 7 : 00 AM to 3 : 30 PM, with potential overtime on weekends.

Potential for quarterly performance bonuses.

Comprehensive health benefits package, including medical and dental coverage (100% company-paid).

RRSP matching program at 4%.

PPE provided by the company.

Possibility of a permanent position with the company.

Responsibilities

What you'll doing :

Maintain, repair, overhaul, and install hydraulic systems on heavy vehicles and industrial equipment, focusing on Parker hydraulic pumps and CAT / Cummins engines.

Read and interpret hydraulic schematics, blueprints, and code specifications for industrial equipment installations.

Perform troubleshooting, testing, and repairs to ensure proper operation of equipment.

Install mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and fuel systems as per schematics and industry standards.

Mentor and provide training to apprentices under supervision.

Adhere to all safety regulations and contribute to a safe working environment.

Qualifications

What you bring :

Certification : Red Seal Heavy Equipment Technician or Journeyman Heavy Duty Mechanic (non-certified applicants will not be considered).

Strong understanding of hydraulics, power transmissions, and diesel engines.

Experience with hydraulic schematics, hosing, crimping, and troubleshooting.

CVIP licensing or relevant experience is a strong asset.

Ability to work both independently and as part of a team, with a focus on precision and mechanical troubleshooting.

Excellent problem-solving skills and adaptability to new technology and processes.

Summary

Don't miss this opportunity, we want to hear from you!

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