MINJobs posting: Heavy Duty Mechanic
June 7, 2025
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Heavy Duty Mechanic

Organization:
Foothills County
Region:
Alberta
Application deadline:
June 27, 2025
Hiring date:
July 1, 2025
Type:
Full-Time
Category:
Mechanics & vehicle maintenance
Description
Perform mechanical maintenance and repairs on both light and heavy equipment such as trucks, trailers, loaders, graders, tractors, snowplows, sanders and light-duty vehicles.

  • Diagnose electrical, mechanical and hydraulic equipment problems to determine repairs and parts required to minimize equipment downtime.
  • Complete Alberta Commercial Vehicle Inspections (CVIP).
  • Perform service calls to work site locations, with varying temperature and weather conditions.
  • Perform safety and maintenance checks on workshop equipment.
  • Provide technical guidance and training on operator maintenance to equipment operators.
  • Ensure all required inventory, inspection and repair paperwork is accurately completed in a timely manner.
  • Respond to emergency situations any time when required and perform safety responsibilities in conjunction with the County Safety Program.
  • Always adhere to all pertinent safety laws, legislation, policies, operating procedures and industry guidelines.
  • Participate in the Emergency On-Call program.
  • Perform other duties as assigned from time to time.
Requirements

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Journeyman Certified Heavy Duty Mechanic with 3 years related experience.
  • Experience with computerized diagnostic equipment.
  • CVIP Certification would be considered an asset.
  • Valid Class 3 AB Drivers Licence would be considered an asset.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills.
  • Good interpersonal and problem-solving skills with ability to demonstrate initiative, build positive relationships and strong partnerships with team members and customers (internal and external).
Salary & Benefits

https://www.foothillscountyab.ca/careers