Journeyman Heavy Equipment Technician
The technician will perform preventative maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on a mixed fleet of mobile equipment including forklifts, loaders, and highway tractors. They are also responsible for completing CVIP inspections and documenting all repair work in a shop-based environment.
- On-site
- Cochrane, AB
- Posted Sep 12, 2026
- Apply by Dec 10, 2026
- 1 position
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Journeyman Heavy Equipment Technician Cochrane, Alberta | Full Time Skilled Trades / Heavy Equipment Maintenance | Journeyman, Red Seal | Nights and Saturdays Required Position Type Full Time Location Cochrane, Alberta Schedule Availability to work nights and Saturdays Compensation Competitive, based on experience, education, and location Experience Journeyman level heavy equipment maintenance, industrial or sawmill setting Certification Red Seal HET, valid journeyman certificate, CVIP sign-off accreditation About GrizzlyTrek Group Ltd. GrizzlyTrek invests in our people, relationships, and partners, ensuring motivated and ready-to-work individuals meet job opportunities that foster lasting success. We work across Canada in mining, construction, oil and gas, turnarounds, and shutdowns. Dedicated to sustainable employment, we emphasize career opportunities and empowerment for Indigenous communities across Canada. Join us and contribute to building a more inclusive future. The Role GrizzlyTrek is seeking one Journeyman Heavy Equipment Technician to join our valued client's team in Cochrane, Alberta. This is a full time position maintaining a mixed fleet of mobile equipment, including forklifts, loaders, and highway tractors. The work covers preventative maintenance, diagnostics, and repair across the fleet, with CVIP inspection and sign-off responsibility on highway units. This is a shop based maintenance program in a safety-first environment, and the schedule includes nights and Saturdays. What You'll Do Maintain a variety of mobile equipment, including forklifts, loaders, and highway tractors Troubleshoot and diagnose issues across a range of equipment Perform preventative maintenance on schedule Complete CVIP inspections and sign-offs Verify and document repairs Work safely and contribute to a safe workplace What You Bring Red Seal Heavy Equipment Technician certification and a valid journeyman certificate CVIP sign-off accreditation Industrial or sawmill experience Experience with hydraulic systems and air conditioning systems Strong diagnostic skills using computer based systems Availability to work nights and Saturdays Preferred Qualifications Ability to work independently with little supervision Strong communication and interpersonal skills Problem solving and troubleshooting skills across a mixed equipment fleet Work Environment Shop based maintenance work on a mixed mobile equipment fleet Nights and Saturdays are part of the schedule Cochrane sits minutes from Calgary with quick access to the mountains What We Offer Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications Opportunities for overtime based on operational requirements Life insurance: $100,000 employee / $10,000 spouse / $5,000 per child AD&D insurance with critical illness and cancer coverage Extended health care: drugs, hospital, hearing, orthotics, nursing Paramedical services: chiro, physio, massage, mental health (annual coverage) Vision care: glasses, contacts, laser surgery, and exams Dental care: 80% basic ($2,500), 50% major ($2,500), $2,500 ortho for children Travel insurance: up to $5,000,000 per incident (trips up to 90 days) Ongoing training and career development support Apply now at www.grizzlytrekgroup.com Free AI Resume Enhancement Tool | AI Job Assistance available
What you’ll do
The technician will perform preventative maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on a mixed fleet of mobile equipment including forklifts, loaders, and highway tractors. They are also responsible for completing CVIP inspections and documenting all repair work in a shop-based environment.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Red Seal Heavy Equipment Technician certification and a valid journeyman certificate. Experience in an industrial or sawmill setting, along with CVIP sign-off accreditation, is required.
Benefits
• Life insurance • AD&D insurance • Critical illness coverage • Cancer coverage • Extended health care • Paramedical services • Vision care • Dental care • Travel insurance • Ongoing training • Career development support
Listed skills
- Problem solvingPreferred
- interpersonal skillsPreferred
- CommunicationPreferred
- TroubleshootingPreferred
Other relevant skills
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- Heavy equipment maintenance
- Preventative maintenance
- Diagnostics
- CVIP inspection
- Hydraulic systems
- Air conditioning systems
- Troubleshooting
- Repair
- Communication
- Interpersonal skills
- Problem solving
- Dental Care
- Artificial Intelligence
- HVAC
- Mental Health
- Construction
- Heavy Equipment
- Optometry
- Oil and Gas
- Interpersonal Communications
- Problem Solving
- Laser Surgery
- Orthotics
- Mills
- Nursing
- Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
- Diagnostic Skills
Job areas
- Trades
- Manufacturing
- Construction
- Energy
- Transportation
- Heavy Equipment Technician
- Heavy Equipment Mechanic
- Agricultural and Industrial Machinery Mechanics and Repairers
- Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines
Additional details
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Minimum experience
- 5+ years
- Apply by
- Dec 10, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
