Mechanical Specialist
The Mechanical Specialist is responsible for installing, assembling, and repairing major and minor sub-assemblies for vehicles and rigs based on complex drawings. They also provide guidance and support to less experienced personnel regarding work methods and performance.
- On-site
- Calgary, AB
- Posted Jun 8, 2026
- 1 position
Job summary
Foremost has an immediate opening for a full-time Mechanical Specialist reporting into our Mechanical Assembly Foreman, located at our Facility in Calgary, Alberta. *Relocation assistance may be provided to a successful candidate * Responsibilities * Work without direction to most complicated drawings, sketches, layout boards, etc., and/or verbal instructions. * Install, assemble or repair any major or minor sub-assemblies in any type of vehicle or rig. * Assembles components to quality required and accepted performance. * Assist less experience personnel with work methods, work habits and performance. * Perform other tasks related to his/her classification. Qualifications * Should be a qualified licensed tradesman of the Province of Alberta. * Must have a complete line of tools necessary for all phases of assembly. * Safety Training an asset but will train as required. Additional Information * This posting is for Day Shift * Typical Schedule is Monday-Thursday, 10-Hour Shifts What we Offer * Competitive Compensation. * In-depth Safety Program. Safety First. Always. * Flexible, robust benefits for you and your family. * Paid Vacation. * Health, Dental & Disability Benefits. * Company-Matched RRSP or Pension. * Wellness Programs & Employee Support Programs. * Collaborative Team Environment. * Tuition Reimbursement & Apprenticeship Opportunities. * Career Development & Paid Training Opportunities. About Foremost Foremost is a large and diverse mobile equipment manufacturer, specializing in Canadian equipment for oil & gas, mining construction, agriculture, water well and vacuum truck markets. With a solid reputation dating back to 1940, over 600 employees across Alberta and a unique depth of expertise, Foremost is a company with great people, great products and a great future. We have adapted, invented, and evolved all of our products with a view to make them more valuable and profitable for our customers. For more information about Foremost, visit www.foremost.ca.
What you’ll do
The Mechanical Specialist is responsible for installing, assembling, and repairing major and minor sub-assemblies for vehicles and rigs based on complex drawings. They also provide guidance and support to less experienced personnel regarding work methods and performance.
Requirements
Candidates must be a qualified licensed tradesman in the Province of Alberta and possess a complete set of tools for all assembly phases. Safety training is considered an asset.
Benefits
• Competitive Compensation • Safety Program • Flexible Benefits • Paid Vacation • Health Benefits • Dental Benefits • Disability Benefits • Company-Matched RRSP or Pension • Wellness Programs • Employee Support Programs • Tuition Reimbursement • Apprenticeship Opportunities • Career Development • Paid Training Opportunities
Other relevant skills
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- Mechanical Assembly
- Blueprint Reading
- Vehicle Repair
- Rig Assembly
- Component Installation
- Mentoring
- Tool Proficiency
- Safety Compliance
Job areas
- Trades
- Manufacturing
- Engineering
- Construction
- Energy
Additional details
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Minimum experience
- 5+ years
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week