Heavy Duty Mechanic (Journeyman)

Earn $46.94 - $52.79/hour
Compensation

Base Wage: $46.94/hour
CVIP Premium: +$1.00/hour
Afternoon Shift Premium: +$1.85/hour

Location135 High Plains Drive, Rocky View County, AB (Calgary Area)
Position TypeFull-Time | Permanent
ScheduleMonday to Thursday – Evening Shift

Why Join Canada Cartage?
Join one of Canada's most respected transportation companies with over 100 years of industry leadership.
We're looking for an experienced Journeyman Heavy Equipment Technician to help maintain our growing fleet. If you're looking for competitive wages, a four-day work week, and a company that invests in its people, we'd like to hear from you.
What We Offer
✔ Competitive hourly wage plus shift premiums
✔ Four-day work week
✔ Stable, full-time employment
✔ Modern equipment and shop environment
✔ Ongoing training and development
✔ Opportunity to mentor apprentices
✔ Safety-focused workplace

What You'll Do
As a Heavy Equipment Technician, you'll play a key role in keeping our fleet operating safely and efficiently.
Your responsibilities include:

Perform scheduled preventative maintenance inspections and repairs.
Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues.
Complete repairs while working toward industry-standard repair times.
Perform CVIP inspections and repairs.
Maintain accurate repair records.
Mentor and support apprentice technicians.
Keep the shop clean, organized, and safe.
Communicate repair updates and equipment concerns with supervisors.
Stay current with new technologies and repair procedures.
Occasionally work weekends as operational requirements dictate.

What We're Looking For
Required Qualifications

Journeyman Heavy Equipment Technician or Licensed Truck Mechanic.
Valid CVIP Licence.
Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills.
Experience with heavy-duty truck maintenance.
Must provide your own tools.
Ability to diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical systems (SRT experience is considered an asset).
Valid driver's licence with a clean driver's abstract.
Comfortable using computers for electronic timekeeping and payroll.

Physical Requirements

Ability to lift and handle components weighing up to 120 lbs.
Comfortable working around shop noise, exhaust, vibrations, and chemicals.