Journeyman Heavy Equipment Technician

JOB TYPE | Permanent, Full-Time, Year Round

LOCATION
| Blackfalds, Alberta

DIVISION
| Maintenance Facility

START DATE | As soon as possible

Eagle Builders is a local, family-owned, and operated manufacturing construction company guided by Christian beliefs and values. We specialize in the design, engineering, fabrication, and building of precast concrete structures.

Are you a certified Journeyman Heavy Equipment Technician with a knack for solving mechanical challenges? Eagle Builders is currently seeking a skilled and dependable professional to join our team in Blackfalds. In this full-time, shop-based role, you'll support the maintenance, repair and troubleshooting of our fleet, ensuring our equipment runs safely and efficiently to meet operational demands.

• Diagnose, repair and maintain fleet vehicles, cranes, semi-trucks, and heavy equipment
• Perform scheduled inspections and maintain detailed service records in accordance with our maintenance program
• Replace defective components and test equipment to ensure peak performance and compliance with regulatory standards
• Prioritize tasks and work effectively within established systems and safety guidelines
• Communicate effectively with internal teams and external service providers
• Maintain inventory of wearable parts and assist with sourcing replacements
• Apply critical thinking and problem-solving to identify root causes and solutions
• Ensure compliance with company safety policies and procedures

• Journeyman Heavy Equipment Technician certification (required)
• Valid Class 5 driver's license, acceptable abstract and reliable transportation
• Minimum 44-50 hours/week, must be flexible and willing to work overtime
• Available to work Monday-Friday, occasional Saturday
• Available to join a rotating on-call schedule
• Physically fit and capable of performing labor-intensive tasks for extended periods
• Experience with industrial and construction equipment
• Strong organization and ability to communicate effectively with all levels of staff
• Safety conscious, proactive, and able to work both independently and as part of a team
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to think outside the box
• Willing to work in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail
• Proficient in both verbal and written English communication
• Applicants will be required to complete a pre-employment assessment prior to hire
• Local or willing to relocate to Central Alberta

• CSTS Completion (Construction Safety Training System)
• Experience with computer diagnostics
• Commercial Vehicle Inspection Program (CVIP) license
• Hydraulic systems knowledge

• Professional Growth: Access to personality and behavior assessments to optimize individual and team success. Opportunity for advancement and growth.
• Comprehensive Benefits: 6% vacation pay, statutory holiday pay, extensive health coverage and wellness support.
  
• Work-Life Integration: At Eagle Builders, family is at the heart of everything we do. That's why we guarantee Sundays off and employees are typically home to spend weekends with their family.
  
• Additional Perks: Clothing program, meal program, UFA Fuel Link Discount Card, employee appreciation events, and training roadmaps tailored to your career development.
  
• Comprehensive Compensation: Competitive hourly wages based on experience and skillset with evaluations at three months and annually to recognize and reward contributions.
  

Note:We appreciate all applications; however, only candidates selected for pre-screen will be contacted.