The Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician is responsible for the repairs and maintenance of company equipment, while being cognizant of schedules and deadlines. This role works closely with the Shop Supervisor and assists in training and mentoring Apprentice Heavy Equipment Technicians.
WHO WE ARE:
Oculus Transport is a recognized leader in oilfield logistics, dedicated to operating at the highest standards of safety, reliability, and efficiency. We prioritize long-term relationships—with our employees, our customers, and the communities we serve. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our comprehensive employee training and proactive equipment maintenance programs, ensuring consistent and dependable service.
In addition to our operational excellence, we are committed to creating a barrier-free and inclusive workplace. We believe every individual has the right to full and equal participation—both in accessing our services and in contributing as a valued team member. Our approach to accessibility is grounded in the principles of inclusion, equity, and respect, and we continuously work to identify and remove barriers across all areas of our operations.
ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Responsible for the repair and servicing of all company equipment
- Provide accurate estimates on timelines and costs
- Ensure that the shop facilities are maintained to be safe, clean, and efficient
- Inspect and monitor work while it is being performed in the shop and, upon completion, ensure compliance and that it meets all regulatory requirements
- Train and mentor junior repair technicians, leading by example and providing support, knowledge and direction
- Manage and maintain a work environment that promotes safety, respect and professionalism. Ensuring a cooperative relationship is maintained between the shop and all other departments
- Work closely and strategically with the Shop Supervisor on timelines and demands to ensure that organizational goals are met or exceeded
- Safely operate the company service truck in varying and adverse road conditions
- Work in remote locations and diagnose and repair equipment as required
- Maintain training requirements and ensure compliance
While all applications are appreciated; only those selected for interviews will be contacted.
SHIFT & COMPENSATION:
- Shift: 8-days on, 6-days off
- Additional Pay: Overtime Pay
- Paid Time Off
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $42.00-$45.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Fort Saskatchewan, AB T8L 4N1: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Application question(s):
- Are you able to provide a clean Driver's Abstract?
Experience:
- Mechanical: 3 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- CVIP Certification (preferred)
- Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician (HET) Certification (preferred)
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
