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Jun 09, 2026

Heavy Equipment Technician (NOC 72401)

Job Description:

Employer Name: Headwater Equipment

Company description: We are a Heavy Equipment Sales and Service company, we refurbish and repair late model Cat/Deere/Hitachi heavy construction equipment. We are also a Sany America, Terex Trucks dealer, as well as a Cummins and Isuzu Certified repair center. Headwater runs a very clean modern shop with separate Welding, Washing and Paint bays. We are a family run business that believes its employees are its greatest asset, we do all we can to ensure our employees are satisfied with their position within our company.

Location of Work: 5-92041 River Ridge Road, Coalhurst AB (5 KM West of Lethbridge)
Field work required

Title of Position: Heavy Equipment Technician (NOC 72401)

Language: English

Vacancies: 1

Vacancy status: Existing

Type of Position: Permanent, full time

Job Duties:
• Running repair on off-road heavy trucks, heavy construction equipment, diesel and diesel electric mining machinery.
• Repairs on bulldozers, graders, dump truck and excavators.
• Will require ability to troubleshoot and inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions, determine extent of repair required, adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts.
• Instruct apprentices, keep maintenance reports and documentation.
• Our mechanics must be willing to travel to remote job sites, travel time, accommodations, and living out allowance paid for travel.

Skills Required:
• Experience with Cat and or Komatsu/Deere/Hitachi Equipment.
• Must be able to obtain trade certification.
• Ability to work independently.
• Good Problem-Solving Skills.
• Enjoy working in a team environment.

Experience Required:
• 3 to 5 years work experience on Heavy Duty Off-Road Equipment.

Education Required:
• Trade certificate or equivalent experience.

Wage & Hours: $42.00/h
• Number of hours per day: 9
• Number of days per week: 5
• Number of hours per week: 45-55
• Overtime starts after how many hours: after 40 hours/week
• Shift rotation (as applicable): Nightshift premium

Benefits:
☒ Disability Insurance
☒ Dental Insurance
☒ Pension
☒ Extended medical insurance (e.g. prescription drugs, paramedical services, medical services and equipment)
☒ Other (if applicable): Life Insurance
When in the field, Hotels/Condo are paid, travel time paid, as well living out allowance.

Type of Vacation:
☐ Days Number:
☒ % Amount: 4%

Anyone who is qualified and can legally work in Canada can apply for this job. If you are not currently authorized to work in Canada, the employer will not consider your application. Only qualified applicants will be contacted.

AI Disclosure: This employer does not use artificial intelligence or automated decision-making tools in the hiring process.

To apply: Email: info@hwequipment.com

Employer Name:

Headwater Equipment

Apply by Email:

info@hwequipment.com

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