Overview

Overview:
Heavy Equipment Technician (Heavy Duty Mechanic) – Contractor (Shop and Field Positions)

Sureway Construction is one of Alberta’s largest heavy construction contractors, with 49 years’ experience, involved in; civil earthworks and grading, utilities and offsite, mine operation and aggregate extraction.

Proudly celebrating our 50th Anniversary in 2023!

Work for Sureway and enjoy being home with your family/friends every night!

Job Type: Contractor

Rate: up to $135 an Hour, Consumables Supplied

Schedule: 12+ Hours per day, 10 & 4, OT after 8 hours/day or 44 hours/week

Location: Edmonton and Surrounding Area

We Offer:
Highly Competitive Wages

Specialty Dealer Training Provided with Certification

38 Bay State of the Art Shop with dedicated Engine, Transmission and Machining Bays

Kenworth T300 w/ 14,000lb Crane and Tooling over 3/4″ and Welder

Specific Manufacturer Tooling with Software and Diagnostics

Sureway is a Repair Facility, not a component exchange shop; providing our technicians with a sense of ownership

Requirements:
Full complement of hand tools.

CSA approved steel toed boots with 6” ankle support

Valid Driver’s License (non GDL)

Pre-employment:
Drug and alcohol testing which may be swab or urine depending on site requirements

WCB and proof of liability of $5 million coverage

Successful completion of Company Orientation and site-specific orientation

Heavy Equipment Technician (Heavy Duty Mechanic) – Qualifications:

Must be a Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician with Red Seal – Off Road or equivalent

Must have between 10-15 years’ Journeyperson experience

Off Road experience is REQUIRED

Mining/logging/construction background is preferred

Experience with CAT E.T. and S.I.S. and/or Komatsu is REQUIRED

Problem solver, ability to read/troubleshoot and diagnose using hydraulic and electronic schematics

Quality workmanship, takes pride in their work

Exceptional organization and cleanliness skills are REQUIRED

Heavy Equipment Technician (Heavy Duty Mechanic) – Field Qualifications:

4×4 service truck, equipped with a minimum 5000 lbs. crane

Air compressor and welding capabilities

Laptop with all service programs

Heavy Equipment Technician (Heavy Duty Mechanic) – Responsibilities:

Ensure equipment is maintained at the highest standards, in a timely manner

Conduct performance and quality checks according to procedure

Perform preventative maintenance, repair, and overhauls

This is a general responsibilities list and does not include all responsibilities required of the position

Sureway Construction Group adheres to employment equity and equal opportunity programs. We would like to thank all applicants for submitting their resume; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

We’re Ready. Are You?