Looking for a stable career closer to home?

Ledcor Highways Ltd. (LHL) is currently hiring Heavy Equipment Technicians/Mechanics who value stability, safety, and teamwork. If you enjoy troubleshooting and repairing a variety of mobile equipment and want to contribute to keeping Alberta’s highways safe for your neighbors and loved ones, this is the opportunity for you.

Note*** This posting is for a future position

Click the link below to learn more about working with Ledcor and apply today to become part of our Highways team in locations across Alberta!

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Rates & Premiums:

• Will be ​provided a base hourly rate of $29.40 to $44.10/hour
• Mechanics working in Fox Creek, Edson, Hinton, Whitecourt will receive a skilled trades premium of $3/hour
• Mechanics working in Grande Prairie, Beaverlodge, Valleyview will receive a skilled trades premium of $5/hour
• Travel pay (as required)
• Stand-by pay
• Prescription eyewear and safety gear reimbursements
• Employer paid benefits
• Pension &RSP plans

Work Conditions:

• ​Work is based in your home shop, with occasional travel to field operations in your locale
• As LHL respond to changing weather conditions, some on call duties may be required
• Comprehensive benefits provided through CLAC, including Health, Dental, RSP and Pension

Essential 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

Qualifications:

• Current registration in a Heavy Equipment Technician apprenticeship with AIT
• On-Road & Off-Road tickets preferred
• Experience with heavy civil construction, highway paving, or highway maintenance equipment (e.g., snowplows) is an asset
• 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

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Additional Information

Ledcor builds and maintains infrastructure in various industries including oil and gas, transportation, and mining. We’re experts in all infrastructure construction and maintenance related projects. Our vast projects include: full-scale contract mining, earthworks, foundations, highways, bridges, roads, waterways and resources, airports, rapid transit, underground utilities, pipelines, independent power projects and site reclamation.

Our workplace culture has been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers, Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures, and a Top 100 Inspiring Workplace in North America.

We are committed to the long-term success and wellbeing of our employees. Employees are provided with a comprehensive health and benefits package which includes extended health and dental, vision care, disability, and life insurance coverage as well as access to mental health and wellness resources through an employee family assistance program.

Employees also receive a competitive retirement package. These programs are administered through the Union, in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable collective agreement.