Journeyman Heavy Equipment Technician - Afternoon Shift

Edmonton, AB
Permanent
Full-time

12 days ago

About Us:At SECURE, we lead the way in waste management and energy infrastructure, providing unmatched security and peace of mind to our clients. Our strength lies in our size, extensive network, solid reputation, industry expertise, and a relentless can-do attitude.With an expansive infrastructure network spanning Western Canada and North Dakota, we deliver essential solutions where they are needed most. Our partnerships focus on safely recovering oil and metals, disposing of liquid and solid waste, recycling materials such as metals, water, and oil, and reclaiming contaminated land to reduce environmental footprints.SECURE is committed to innovation, helping our customers lower costs, reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and exceed their business, safety, and environmental goals. We go beyond expectations — mitigating risks, reducing financial obligations, and maximizing value for our clients.Join SECURE, where we step up to make a meaningful difference in the industries we serve and the world we share. Your Opportunity at SECURE:As our Heavy Duty Mechanic, you will be responsible for general fleet repair and maintenance of heavy construction equipment, as well as day-to-day duties in the shopThis role is based out of Edmonton Alberta and will work a Monday to Friday 3PM - 12AM shift. The Team:This position must also adhere to our safety program and work as a contributing member of the site team. Work Environment:This position is a full-time permanent role and is shop-based but will require time outside in the yard and occasional trips to the field. A Day in The Life:You will be responsible for coordination and scheduling of repairs and preventive maintenance for a fleet of Heavy Trucks, Trailers, and various off-road equipment. This role is responsible for ensuring that all work in the shop is completed in a safe and timely fashion and that a clean, organized work site is maintained.

Lead by example and drive of all SECURE’s safety policies and procedures
Provide proven leadership & clear direction to heavy duty mechanics, welders and distributing workload to capitalize on individual and group strengths while ensuring balanced exposure to work experience and development opportunities
Perform routine maintenance, such as oil, filter changes, etc.
Air & Hydraulic Systems, Power & Drive Train, Steering and Suspension, Heavy Equipment Attachments
Fix one-off equipment issues
Make inspections and do basic diagnostics
Must be able to operate equipment to perform diagnostic tests
Visual inspections to proactively discover future mechanical failure hazards / ensuring that the issues are rectified immediately
Assist with general up-keep of the shop and yard as required
Ensure tools and equipment are properly handled and store
Communicate effectively with the safety department Conduct and partake in all safety related meetings
Be cognizant of and adhere to any site-specific safety requirements when in the field

Skills, Experience & Qualifications:

Journeyman’s Certification as Heavy Equipment Technician, through successful completion of a Provincially regulated Apprenticeship Program, or equivalent credentials/work experience as determined by Provincial guidelines/requirements
Minimum 3-5 years of related industry work experience or demonstrated competency
Welding experience an asset
Valid and current Class 5 Driver’s License with clean driver’s abstract (air brake endorsement preferred)
Ability to complete safety documentation in an accurate and timely manner
Expert knowledge level and full competency with respect to maintenance, servicing, diagnosing malfunctions, and repairing heavy duty equipment and vehicles
Excellent analytical problem solving skills and ability to logically process diagnostic information collected
Strong background in Hydraulic Systems
Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and understand work orders
Ability to test repaired equipment for proper performance and ensure repaired equipment meets manufacturers’ specifications and legislated requirements
Ability to accurately complete service reports
Strength and stamina required to work with heavy equipment and ability to work in cramped or awkward positions
An inherent interest and mechanical ability to stay abreast changes in technology with respect to heavy duty equipment, electronics and new diagnostic tools

What's in it for you:At SECURE, we focus on opportunities for growth and improvement; for our employees, our customers, our partners, and the communities we operate in. We are an energetic team, driven by the needs of our customers, and we care about making a meaningful contribution. We strive to attract, retain, and motivate employees by offering a competitive compensation package that recognizes employee contributions and performance.In addition to rewarding job opportunities, we offer:

Competitive industry wages, and compensation programs which includes:
Employer paid benefits: health, dental & more
Health care spending account
Employee wellness program
Employee savings plans
Career progression
A competitive employee referral program
Industry leading safety standards
Community investment initiatives

We believe our team’s strength comes from our diversity.Every SECURE employee has a right to feel safe and welcome. We pride ourselves on being respectful workplace where all employees have equal access to opportunity and support.We are a trusted partner. We extend those same efforts outside of the organization through our respectful engagement with our diverse base of stakeholders in the communities in which we operate.Applicants are not assessed on the grounds of race, national or ethnic origin, colour, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, or physical handicap. Our operations span across Canada and the United States and we actively seek out a wide range of applicants for both field operations and office roles.

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