For more than 70 years, Border Paving Ltd. has played a key role in building and maintaining Alberta's infrastructure. From highways and roadways to complex construction projects, our reputation has been built on quality workmanship, safety and long-standing relationships with our customers and the communities we work in. The Heavy Equipment Field Technician is responsible for diagnosing, troubleshooting and repairing trucks, trailers and road construction equipment in the field. Operating from a company service truck, this position responds to equipment breakdowns and repair requests throughout the construction season. When field service work is not required, they support equipment repair and maintenance activities in the shop.Job ResponsibilitiesOperate a company service truck and respond to equipment breakdowns in the fieldInspect, troubleshoot and repair construction equipment, trucks and trailersComplete servicing and preventive maintenance on equipmentRepair hydraulic, electrical and mechanical issuesMaintain service truck inventory and keep the truck clean and organizedCommunicate equipment issues and repair status with supervisors/operatorsComplete work orders and document repairs performed in a timely mannerFollow company safety policies and proceduresWork overtime and weekends as required during the construction seasonQualificationsJourneyman Heavy Equipment Technician or 3rd/4th Year ApprenticeStrong mechanical, diagnostic and troubleshooting skillsAbility to work independently in field environmentsWelding experience considered an assetComfortable using computers for diagnostics, work orders and maintenance documentationValid Class 5 Driver's License with clean abstract (Valid Class 1 or 3 License is an asset)CVIP certification considered an assetOwn tools requiredPhysically capable of working in a demanding shop and field environmentsWhat We OfferCompetitive wages based on experienceBenefitsProfit sharingCompany Share Ownership ProgramOngoing training and developmentOpportunities for advancementSteady work during the construction seasonMany of our leaders started in field or entry level roles and we believe strongly in promoting from within. We invest in people who demonstrate drive, integrity and leadership. Backed by decades of experience, Border Paving Ltd. offers long term stability, consistent work and opportunities for growth. If you're looking to build a career with a company that values hard work and reliability, we would like to hear from you. Border Paving Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a respectful and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
This position is based in Red Deer, AB and involves operating from a company service truck to respond to field equipment breakdowns.
The position involves responding to field breakdowns during the construction season and may require overtime and weekends as needed.
A Journeyman Heavy Equipment Technician or 3rd/4th Year Apprentice is required, with strong mechanical, diagnostic and troubleshooting skills and the ability to work independently in field environments.
You will operate a company service truck, inspect, troubleshoot and repair equipment, complete servicing and maintenance, document repairs, and communicate status with supervisors.
CVIP certification and a valid Class 5 driver’s license (Class 1 or 3 is an asset) are considered assets.
The role offers competitive wages based on experience, benefits, profit sharing, a Company Share Ownership Program, ongoing training and development, and opportunities for advancement.
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