Heavy Duty Mechanic

Heavy Duty Mechanic - Equipment Maintenance & Repair

Wetaskiwin, AB

Full-Time | Monday to Friday | 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM

About Supreme International

For more than 75 years, Supreme International has been a leading North American manufacturer of feed mixers for the dairy and livestock industry. Proudly headquartered in Alberta, we design, engineer, and build high-performance equipment that helps producers improve herd nutrition, operational efficiency, and profitability.

As we continue to grow, we're committed to investing in great people, building a strong workplace culture, and delivering exceptional products to our customers across Canada, the United States, and international markets.

High Standards. Strong Work.

We're not hiring to fill a seat—we're looking for a Heavy Duty Mechanic who takes pride in their craft and approaches every job with care and precision.

Our team is established and high-performing, so we're only interested in someone who adds value and holds themselves to the same standard. If you enjoy diagnosing and repairing complex mechanical systems and want to work with a team that values quality and dependability, this could be a great fit.

About The Role

This is a hands-on, high-impact position responsible for diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing heavy-duty equipment and machinery. You'll be a key part of keeping operations running smoothly and minimizing downtime across the facility.

Key Responsibilities

Inspection & Diagnostics

• Conduct detailed inspections on heavy-duty machinery and equipment
• Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues
• Use diagnostic tools to identify root causes and implement effective solutions

Maintenance & Repairs

• Perform routine maintenance including oil changes, brake adjustments, and fluid replacements
• Repair or replace defective parts, components, and systems
• Ensure all work is completed safely and to a high standard

Records & Communication

• Maintain accurate documentation of repairs, inspections, and maintenance work
• Communicate clearly with team members and supervisors on equipment status
• Provide updates on repair progress and timelines

Team & Safety

• Work collaboratively with other mechanics and technicians
• Follow all safety procedures and maintain a safety-first mindset
• Keep a clean, organized, and professional work area

Continuous Improvement

• Stay current with industry trends and heavy equipment technology
• Contribute ideas to improve equipment reliability and maintenance processes

What We’re Looking For

We want someone who doesn't just fix problems - but owns them.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum 3 years of heavy-duty equipment repair experience
• Strong understanding of hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems
• Proficient with hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving ability
• Valid driver's license

Assets

• Heavy-duty mechanic certification (preferred)
• Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
• Manufacturing or industrial experience

What You Bring to the Team

• Strong work ethic and pride in craftsmanship
• Ability to work independently and take ownership of tasks
• High attention to detail and commitment to quality
• A proactive, problem-solving mindset
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• A safety-first attitude in everything you do

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Stable Monday-Friday schedule (6:00 AM - 2:30 PM)
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
• Supportive, team-oriented work environment
• A place where your skills actually matter every day

Working Conditions

• Industrial manufacturing and heavy equipment environment
• Exposure to grease, oils, noise, and mechanical systems
Working around heavy machinery and moving equipment
• Physically active role requiring lifting, bending, and working in various positions

This is a safety-sensitive position. Successful candidates must pass required pre-employment screening.

Why This Role Matters

This role is critical to keeping our operations running. Every repair you complete and every issue you solve directly impacts uptime, productivity, and product quality.

If you're a hands-on problem solver who takes pride in doing things right and wants to be part of a strong, high-performing team - we want you on our side.