Heavy Duty Technician, Journeyman

Join a team of skilled technicians who take pride in doing the job right the first time. CEDAs Fort McMurray truck shop offers a clean modern and well-equipped facility a diverse fleet of specialized equipment and a strong commitment to safety and quality giving you the tools resources and support needed to do your best work.

Whether youre looking for a 7x7 or 14x14 rotation youll enjoy steady year-round work while building your skills alongside experienced Journeyperson technicians. Based out of our truck shop at 180 MacLennan Crescent in Fort McMurray AB youll work on one of the industrys most diverse fleets using OEM diagnostic software specialized tooling and equipment that supports continuous learning and professional growth.

What We Offer:

• Competitive wage of $63.44/hour
• $800/month Heavy Equipment Technician allowance
• Retention program
• Excellent benefits and employer-matched pension contributions starting on your first day
• Annual Health Care Spending Account
• Choice of 7x7 or 14x14 rotations with 12-hour days
• Overtime opportunities available during peak operational periods
• Clean modern and well-equipped shop located in Fort McMurray
• Full-time year-round work with all repairs completed in-house providing exposure to a wide variety of equipment and opportunities to expand your technical expertise

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform preventative maintenance diagnostics and repairs on Hydrovacs Wet Vacuum Trucks Combo Units Water Trucks High Pressure Water Blasting equipment highway tractors and trailers (Peterbilt Kenworth and Western Star)
• Diagnose and repair diesel engines and after-treatment systems including Cummins CAT Detroit and John Deere
• Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic systems PTOs clutches transmissions differentials vacuum pumps blowers and burner systems
• Complete Commercial Vehicle Inspections (CVIP)
• Interpret work orders and accurately document completed repairs
• Mentor apprentices and support their development
• Participate in daily toolbox and safety meetings while adhering to company and site safety requirements

Role Specifications:

• Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician (On-Road) certification required
• Valid Class 5 drivers licence with no more than five demerits in the past three years
• Class 1 or Class 3 drivers licence is considered an asset
• CVIP licence or the ability to obtain one
• Experience with hydraulic electrical and pump systems is considered an asset
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test
• Must provide your own tools

Skills:

• Youre happiest working as part of a team sharing a laugh with your coworkers while getting the job done safely and efficiently
• Youre meticulous you enjoy troubleshooting complex mechanical issues performing precision work and completing accurate documentation for projects and repairs
• You have strong communication skills and take pride in producing quality workmanship while finding solutions to challenging problems
• Your knowledge of Cummins CAT and John Deere engines will help you succeed in maintaining our diverse fleet

Additional Information :

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed.  They are not intended to be an exhausted list of all responsibilities duties and skills required.

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time