Heavy Duty Mechanic
Company: Round Table Transportation Services Ltd.
Title: Heavy Duty Mechanic (Sand Hauling Fleet)
Location: Grande Prairie
Reports To: General Manager
Type: Full-Time
Schedule: Mon – Fri (Weekends as required)
Position Summary
We are seeking a skilled Heavy Duty Mechanic to support a sand hauling operation by performing preventive maintenance, diagnostics, repairs, and compliance work on highway tractors and Super B sand trailers. This role is critical to keeping equipment safe, reliable, and CVIP-ready with minimal downtime.
Key Responsibilities
Preventive Maintenance (PM)
· Complete scheduled PM services on tractors and trailers (fluids, filters, greasing, inspections).
· Identify wear items early (brakes, tires, hubs, suspension, steering, air systems) and recommend repairs.
Diagnostics & Repairs — Tractors
· Diagnose and repair engine, electrical, starting/charging, cooling, driveline/vibration, steering/suspension, brake and air system issues.
· Perform post-repair checks and ensure repairs meet safety and quality standards.
Trailer & Sand Equipment Repairs
· Inspect and repair trailer brake systems, air leaks/lines, suspension, landing gear, lights/wiring, tires/wheels, and structural items.
· Address sand-haul specific issues (hoses, couplers, valves, connections, hardware) to ensure safe loaded operation.
CVIP / Compliance
· Perform CVIP inspections (if certified) and/or prepare equipment for CVIP by completing deficiency repairs.
· Ensure all work meets Alberta compliance requirements and internal safety expectations.
· Maintain accurate documentation (work orders, inspection notes, parts used).
Shop & Team Support
· Communicate equipment status, downtime, and repair priorities with shop leadership/dispatch.
· Support parts ordering requests and maintain clean, safe work practices (PPE, housekeeping, etc.).
Qualifications & Requirements
· Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician (HET)
· Strong experience with highway tractors and air brake systems.
· Solid trailer repair capability (brakes, air, electrical, suspension).
· Valid driver’s license required (Class 1 is an asset).
· CVIP certification is a strong asset (or willingness to obtain).
· Ability to work independently, prioritize urgent repairs, and meet deadlines in a busy fleet environment.
· Physically capable of performing shop work (lifting, kneeling, climbing, outdoor conditions as needed).
Preferred
· Sand hauling / gravel / oilfield hauling experience
· Super-B trailer experience
· Welding/fabrication capability
Compensation & Benefits
Wage: $40 - $50 hr
Health Benefits Package
To Apply: Send resume to [email protected]
Pay: $40.00-$50.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
Licence/Certification:
- HD Certification (required)
Work Location: In person
