We are seeking a reliable, safety-focused, and motivated Heavy Duty Mechanic to join our team. This position is responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide variety of heavy-duty trucks, agricultural equipment, trailers, and related machinery. The ideal candidate takes pride in quality workmanship, works well independently and within a team environment, and is committed to minimizing downtime through efficient and proactive maintenance practices.
Position Responsibilities:
* Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on heavy-duty trucks, trailers, agricultural equipment, and related machinery
* Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and pneumatic issues using diagnostic tools and equipment
* Inspect equipment for safety and operational concerns
* Complete engine, transmission, brake, suspension, steering, and hydraulic system repairs
* Conduct service calls and field repairs as required
* Maintain accurate repair records, work orders, and inspection documentation
* Ensure all work is completed in compliance with company safety standards and manufacturer specifications
* Operate shop tools, diagnostic equipment, forklifts, and service vehicles safely and responsibly
* Communicate repair status and equipment concerns with management and operators
* Assist with maintaining a clean, organized, and safe shop environment
* Participate in seasonal equipment preparation and emergency repair response during peak operational periods
* Other duties as required
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
* Journeyperson Heavy Duty Equipment Technician certification preferred; equivalent experience may be considered
* Experience working on agricultural equipment, heavy trucks, trailers, or construction equipment considered an asset
* Strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulic systems, electrical systems, and mechanical troubleshooting
* Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and service documentation
* Familiarity with preventative maintenance programs and safety inspection procedures
* Understanding of workplace health and safety regulations and safe shop practices
* Computer literacy and experience with electronic work order systems considered an asset
OTHER REQUIREMENTS
* Valid driver's license; Class 1A or willingness to obtain considered an asset
* Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
* Strong organizational and time management skills
* Ability to lift heavy components and perform physically demanding work
* Willingness to work overtime and participate in seasonal peak-hour demands when required
* Strong communication and teamwork skills
* Safety-focused attitude with a commitment to maintaining a positive workplace culture
* Ability to pass pre-employment testing and provide references upon request
* Must live in or close to the community of Biggar SK