heavy-duty equipment technician
Posted on April 15, 2026 by Employer details Mainline Equipment
Job details
Education: Registered Apprenticeship certificate. or equivalent experience. Work setting: On-site customer service. Service. Repair. Maintenance. Machinery installation. Troubleshooting. Overhaul. Tasks: Instruct apprentices. Troubleshoot and inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions. Diagnose faults or malfunctions using computerized and other testing equipment to determine extent of repair required. Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts. Keep maintenance reports and documentation. Test repaired equipment for proper performance and to ensure that work meets manufacturers' specifications. Clean, lubricate and perform other maintenance work. Service attachments and working tools. Perform other routine maintenance. Repair or replace defective machinery parts. Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications. Estimate costs and materials. Detect and troubleshoot irregularities and malfunctions. Installing machinery and equipment. Perform routine maintenance work on machinery. Operate hoisting and lifting equipment. Type of product: Power tools. Equipment and machinery experience: Electrical and electronic controls. Hydraulic system. Industrial and stationary engine. Area of specialization: Bearing, seals and packing. Security and safety: Driving record check (abstract). Driver's validity licence check. Transportation/travel information: Own transportation. Valid driver's licence. Travel expenses paid by employer. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Physically demanding. Attention to detail. Bending, crouching, kneeling. Handling heavy loads. Manual dexterity. Standing for extended periods. Work under pressure. Weight handling: Up to 23 kg (50 lbs). Up to 45 kg (100 lbs). Own tools/equipment: Tools. Steel-toed safety boots. Personal suitability: Accurate. Client focus. Dependability. Excellent oral communication. Flexibility. Judgement. Reliability. Team player. Organized. Excellent written communication. Screening questions: Are you authorized to work in Canada?. Are you available for shift or on-call work?. Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?. Do you have experience working in this field?. Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?. Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting?. Employment terms options: Flexible hours. Morning. Experience: 5 years or more. Employment terms options: Day. Overtime available. Health benefits: Dental plan. Health care plan. Vision care benefits. Financial benefits: Group insurance benefits. Life insurance. Other benefits: Free parking available. Parking available.- Location Edmonton, ABT5M 2Y8
- Work location On site
- Salary$20.00 to $50.00HOUR hourly (To be negotiated) / 40 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Morning, Day, Flexible hours, Overtime available, , 08:00 to 16:30
- Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits, Other benefits
- vacancies 2 vacancies
- Source Job Bank #3553624
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Registered Apprenticeship certificate
- or equivalent experience
Experience
5 years or more
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
- On-site customer service
- Service
- Repair
- Maintenance
- Machinery installation
- Troubleshooting
- Overhaul
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Instruct apprentices
- Troubleshoot and inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions
- Diagnose faults or malfunctions using computerized and other testing equipment to determine extent of repair required
- Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts
- Keep maintenance reports and documentation
- Test repaired equipment for proper performance and to ensure that work meets manufacturers' specifications
- Clean, lubricate and perform other maintenance work
- Service attachments and working tools
- Perform other routine maintenance
- Repair or replace defective machinery parts
- Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
- Estimate costs and materials
- Detect and troubleshoot irregularities and malfunctions
- Installing machinery and equipment
- Perform routine maintenance work on machinery
- Operate hoisting and lifting equipment
Experience and specialization
Type of product
- Power tools
Equipment and machinery experience
- Electrical and electronic controls
- Hydraulic system
- Industrial and stationary engine
Area of specialization
- Bearing, seals and packing
Additional information
Security and safety
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Driver's validity licence check
Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation
- Valid driver's licence
- Travel expenses paid by employer
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Handling heavy loads
- Manual dexterity
- Standing for extended periods
- Work under pressure
Weight handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
- Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
- Tools
- Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Reliability
- Team player
- Organized
- Excellent written communication
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Parking available
Who can apply for this job?
You can apply if you are:
- a Canadian citizen
- a permanent resident of Canada
- a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.
Advertised until
2026-05-06
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