Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Company Description MAREX Constructors Ltd. is a privately owned civil construction firm that has been serving the Fraser Valley since 1976. Based in Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada, the company has deep roots in the local community and regional construction industry. MAREX focuses on delivering reliable, high-quality civil construction projects, supported by a skilled workforce and well-maintained equipment. Prospective team members can expect to join an established company with a long-standing reputation and steady project pipeline in the Fraser Valley area. Role Description The Heavy Equipment Mechanic is a full-time, on-site/service role based in Abbotsford, BC. This role is responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, and repairing a variety of heavy equipment and vehicles used in civil construction projects. Day-to-day tasks include performing scheduled preventive maintenance, troubleshooting mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues, and completing accurate service records. The mechanic will work closely with site supervisors and operators to minimize equipment downtime, ensure safe operation, and support project timelines. Responsibilities also include maintaining a clean and organized work area, following safety procedures, and participating in continuous improvement of maintenance practices. Qualifications Strong skills in Equipment Maintenance and Vehicle Maintenance, including preventive service and routine inspections. Demonstrated ability in Equipment Repair and Heavy Equipment service, including mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems. Proficiency in Troubleshooting to diagnose complex equipment issues and recommend effective repair solutions. 10+ years of experience in the above skills Relevant technical training or certification in heavy-duty mechanics or automotive service (Red Seal or equivalent is an asset). Experience working with construction or industrial equipment in a shop or field environment. Ability to read and interpret service manuals, technical drawings, and diagnostic reports. Commitment to workplace safety, including proper use of tools, PPE, and adherence to company safety policies. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to work independently and as part of a team. Valid driver’s license; ability to operate service vehicles and, if required, travel between job sites in the Fraser Valley. ___________________________________________________________________ Thank you for your interest in MAREX Constructors Ltd. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. Anyone who can legally work in Canada can apply for this job. If you are not currently authorized to work in Canada, the employer will not consider your job application. We believe in providing an inclusive workplace where all our employees can grow. We thank all candidates for their applications, however, only those chosen for an interview will be contacted. We do not use AI tools in our recruitment process.

The role involves inspecting, diagnosing, and repairing heavy equipment and vehicles used in civil construction. Key tasks include performing preventive maintenance and troubleshooting mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues to minimize downtime.

Candidates need over 10 years of experience in heavy equipment repair and a relevant technical certification or Red Seal. A valid driver's license and the ability to work independently in a shop or field environment are required.

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• Equipment Maintenance
• Vehicle Maintenance
• Equipment Repair
• Heavy Equipment Service
• Troubleshooting
• Hydraulic Systems
• Electrical Systems
• Preventive Maintenance
• Technical Drawing Interpretation
• Service Manual Interpretation

• Trades
• Construction
• Manufacturing

Minimum education

Professional degree

Minimum experience

10+ years

Apply by

Sep 11, 2026

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Seniority

Entry level

Application method

Direct apply is available