Heavy Duty Mechanic / Heavy Equipment TechnicianJourneyperson or Registered Apprentice
Deck It Towing & Hauling Ltd. – Grande Prairie, Alberta
Deck It Towing & Hauling Ltd. is looking for a full-time Heavy Duty Mechanic / Heavy Equipment Technician to join our growing team in Grande Prairie.
We are seeking either a Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician or a registered Apprentice who is motivated to learn and grow within our company. Wage will be based on experience, apprenticeship level and mechanical ability.
Wage
$35.00–$55.00 per hour
Competitive wages based on experience and qualifications.
Hours of Work
- Monday to Friday
- 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
- Overtime is frequently available and often required based on operational demands.
- Occasional Saturday work is expected to support fleet maintenance and emergency repairs.
Benefits
- Comprehensive company benefits available after 90 days of employment.
- Full-time, permanent position.
- Opportunity for career growth within a rapidly expanding company.
About Deck It
Deck It Towing & Hauling Ltd. is one of Northern Alberta's growing transportation and heavy equipment companies. We maintain a large and diverse fleet that services the oilfield, construction, municipal and industrial sectors throughout Alberta and British Columbia.
Our fleet includes:
- Heavy haul tractors
- Winch trucks
- Tow trucks
- Picker trucks
- Hotshot units
- Lowbeds and highboys
- Super B trailers
- Forklifts
- Generators
- Compressors
- Rental equipment
- Light and heavy commercial vehicles
No two days are the same.
Responsibilities
- Diagnose, troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical and hydraulic issues.
- Perform preventative maintenance and scheduled servicing.
- Repair heavy trucks, commercial vehicles and trailers.
- Perform brake, suspension, steering and drivetrain repairs.
- Diagnose and repair air brake systems.
- Troubleshoot electrical systems.
- Repair hydraulic systems and components.
- Service forklifts, generators, compressors and other support equipment.
- Perform inspections and identify repair requirements.
- Complete work orders accurately.
- Record labour and parts used.
- Maintain a clean, organized and safe shop.
- Follow company safety policies and procedures.
- Assist with emergency breakdowns and priority fleet repairs when required.
Qualifications
- Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician Certification is an asset.
- Registered Heavy Equipment Technician Apprentices are encouraged to apply.
- Experience working on heavy trucks and trailers is preferred.
- Strong mechanical troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
- Experience with hydraulic, electrical and air brake systems.
- Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Valid Class 5 Driver's Licence required.
- Class 1 or Class 3 Licence is considered a strong asset.
What We're Looking For
We are looking for someone who takes pride in quality workmanship and understands that reliable equipment keeps our customers moving.
The successful candidate will be dependable, organized, safety conscious and able to diagnose problems efficiently while communicating repair recommendations clearly.
If you're someone who enjoys solving mechanical problems, working on a wide variety of equipment and being part of a team that values hard work and professionalism, we'd like to hear from you.
Why Join Deck It?
- Competitive wages
- Monday to Friday schedule
- Frequent overtime opportunities
- Comprehensive benefits after 90 days
- Modern and diverse fleet
- Variety of equipment to work on
- Stable, year-round employment
- Supportive team environment
- Opportunity to grow with an expanding company
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $35.00–$55.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- 8-hour shift
- Overtime
- Occasional Saturdays
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $35.00-$55.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
