heavy equipment technician.

Heavy Duty Equipment Technician (Shop & Field)

Salary: $47.00 – $54.00 per hour + Field Service Truck Premiums

Location: Clairmont, AB (Shop & Local Field Service)

Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time (Day Shifts)

Why Join Our Team?
Are you a skilled Journeyman, Red Seal, or Senior Apprentice Heavy Duty Technician looking for top-tier pay, continuous growth, and dynamic work? We are a premier specialist in heavy machinery and lifting solutions hiring a talented technician to join our high-performing team in Clairmont.

Whether you thrive diving deep into complex schematics in a modern shop bay or solving high-stakes challenges in the field, this role gives you the freedom, support, and modern equipment to take your trade career to the next level.

Advantages
Top-Tier Compensation & Industry-Leading Benefits
Exceptional Pay: $47.00 – $54.00/hr based on experience, with room to grow.

Field Premium Pay: Extra hourly premium paid for every hour worked on field calls.

Health & Wellness: Comprehensive Health, Dental (75% employer-paid), Vision, Life Insurance, ST/LT Disability, and EAP.

Retirement Planning: Generous RRSP matching program to build your future.

Career Growth: 100% Tuition Reimbursement for ongoing trade education and OEM tickets.

Paid Time Off: Paid personal days on top of standard vacation allowances.

Gear Allowances: Annual tool and boot allowances to keep your rig updated.

Responsibilities
Advanced Diagnostics: Perform expert root-cause troubleshooting on complex hydraulic, electronic, and mechanical systems using OEM software and wiring schematics.

Heavy Maintenance: Conduct scheduled inspections, component overhauls, and routine service on 14-to-55-ton mobile cranes and heavy commercial transport fleets.

Field Operations: Drive and operate a fully equipped company service truck to deliver top-tier field repair solutions to local client sites.

Safety First: Lead by example in daily toolbox talks, pre-task hazard assessments, and zero-harm safety procedures.

Qualifications
Red Seal / Journeyman Certification in Heavy Duty Mechanic or Commercial Transport Trucking (Motivated 3rd and 4th-year Apprentices are strongly encouraged to apply!).

Proven Technical Mastery: Exceptional diagnostic instincts with a deep command of hydraulic flow, electrical circuits, and modern diesel powertrains.

Clean Driving Record: Valid Class 5 Driver’s License with an acceptable abstract (Class 1, Class 3, or MVI inspection tickets are a major plus).

Experience: CVIP experience preferred; specialized crane experience is a major asset, though strong diagnostic skills are top priority.

Tools of the Trade: Your own complete set of standard hand tools (tool guidance list provided).

Summary
Ready to Elevate Your Career? Apply Today!

Applying is quick and easy:

Apply directly on Indeed using your updated resume.

Email direct: Send your resume to View email address on randstad.com with the subject line "Heavy Equipment Tech - Clairmont".

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