Heavy Equipment Mechanic (Technician)
Edmonton, AB, Canada
Contracted
Experienced
Heavy Duty Mechanic – Military Vehicle Fleet
Red Seal, Military background or ExperienceTHREE YEAR POSITIONS
Position Overview
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Heavy Duty Mechanic to join our team maintaining and repairing military vehicles and related equipment. The successful candidate will perform inspections, diagnostics, preventive maintenance, and repairs on a diverse fleet of tactical and support vehicles while ensuring the highest standards of safety, reliability, and quality.
Key Responsibilities
- Inspect, diagnose, service, and repair military and heavy-duty vehicles and equipment.
- Perform preventive maintenance according to manufacturer and military maintenance schedules.
- Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, pneumatic, and electronic systems.
- Repair engines, transmissions, drivetrains, suspension, steering, braking, and fuel systems.
- Use diagnostic software, testing equipment, and service manuals to identify and correct faults.
- Complete work orders, maintenance records, and inspection reports accurately.
- Ensure all repairs comply with safety, environmental, and quality standards.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
- Support field maintenance operations when required.
- Collaborate with supervisors and team members to meet operational readiness goals.
Qualifications
- Journeyperson Heavy Duty Equipment Technician certification or equivalent preferred.
- Experience repairing heavy-duty trucks, construction equipment, military vehicles, or similar equipment.
- Strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical systems, and powertrain components.
- Ability to read technical manuals, wiring diagrams, and schematics.
- Experience using computerized diagnostic equipment.
- Valid driver's license (Class 3 or equivalent is an asset).
- Ability to obtain and maintain the required security clearance, if applicable.
- Welding and fabrication experience is considered an asset.
Skills & Attributes
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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