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Heavy Duty Mechanic - Apprentice (LOCAL)

Grande Prairie, AB
On-site
Posted Sep 4, 2026
1 position

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Minimum education: High school
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week

Job summary

The Heavy Duty Mechanic Apprentice is responsible for the daily repair and preventative maintenance of well servicing equipment. They will focus on diagnosing and repairing equipment in an effective and timely manner.

Job details

HEAVY DUTY MECHANIC - APPRENTICE- located in Grande Prairie, AB At Calfrac we pride ourselves on our Safety, Efficiency and on always providing the highest standard of customer service - one that cannot be beat. Ensuring we never fall short means finding those people who can share in our vision and help deliver on our reputation. Heavy Duty Mechanic – Apprentice will be a member of the Maintenance Department responsible for daily repairs and preventative maintenance of Calfrac’s well servicing equipment. Heavy Duty Mechanic - Apprentice will focus on diagnosing and repairing equipment in a timely and effective manner. OUR CULTURE: Calfrac, we believe in being an integral part of the communities where we operate and we support a variety of giving activities throughout the year. Our support falls under two main areas: volunteering or donation. Whenever possible, the initiatives and organizations we undertake to promote and support fall into the following categories: Environment, Education, Indigenous, Social Services, Arts & Culture and Community Sport. COMPENSATION: * Competitive Hourly Wages plus Overtime when applicable * Health and Dental Benefits effective day 1 of employment * Paid Vacation Time Off upon start date * RRSP Matching * Paid training * Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) - provided to each new hire specific to each position * Fuel discount card * Home and Auto Insurance preferred rates SCHEDULE: * Local: Eight (8) days on, six (6) days off * Shop and Field positions EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: * Working towards completion of the Journeyperson Heavy Duty, Millwright or Automotive Certification * Certified to complete CVIP / DOT inspections would be considered an asset * Unrestricted Class 5 driver’s license with satisfactory driver’s abstract * High School Diploma or GED preferred Previous experience as a heavy duty mechanic, heavy duty mechanic-apprentice, apprentice, journeyperson, journeyperson heavy duty, automotive, millwright, is an asset.

What you’ll do

Requirements

Candidates must be working towards a Journeyperson Heavy Duty, Millwright, or Automotive certification. An unrestricted Class 5 driver's license and a satisfactory driver's abstract are required.