Heavy Equipment Technician, Highway Maintenance

Ledcor • Whitecourt, AB

8d • Hybrid

About The Position

Ledcor Highways is looking for Heavy Equipment Technicians to join their Highway Maintenance team in various locations across Alberta. In this role, you will be responsible for the maintenance and repair of heavy construction and maintenance equipment, including plow and sanding trucks, loaders, and light support gear, essential for ensuring community road safety. Ledcor is a diverse organization committed to the long-term success and well-being of its employees, offering a comprehensive benefits package and fostering a culture of empowerment, inclusion, and belonging.

Requirements

• Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician (On-Road & Off Road) or a registered Apprentice
• Must successfully pass pre-employment drug and alcohol testing
• Valid Driver’s License with the ability to provide a 3-year driver’s abstract
• Strong ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions, including those with sketches and diagrams
• Proven ability to work effectively with minimal supervision

Nice To Haves

• Experience with heavy civil construction, highway paving, or highway maintenance equipment (e.g., snowplows) is an asset
• CVIP mechanic license is an asset

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repair of plows/sanding trucks, loaders, light support gear and heavy construction equipment
• Perform CVIP inspections on trucks and trailers
• Attend service calls in the field as required
• Follows manufacturer and internal maintenance programs and inspection procedures
• Engages and participates in Ledcor safety policies and procedures
• Complete maintenance records and documentation as required

Benefits

• Pension & RSP plans
• Comprehensive benefits provided through CLAC, including Health, Dental, RSP and Pension
• Extended health and dental, vision care, disability, and life insurance coverage
• Access to mental health and wellness resources through an employee family assistance program
• Competitive retirement package

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed