Heavy Duty Mechanic

About The Position

Extreme is ready to expand its shop team. We are seeking a Heavy Duty Mechanic to join our well-established civil construction company in Kamloops, BC. This is a full‑time permanent position with a minimum of 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, offering competitive wages and a progressive benefits package. The role offers opportunities for overtime.

Extreme Excavating is a civil contracting company specializing in civil utilities, storm water management, process piping installation, and site development works. With over 25 years of experience, we provide dynamic and comprehensive services within Kamloops and surrounding areas. We are a Gold Seal Certified employer, holding a high standard of industry knowledge, experience, education, and training. We pride ourselves in the quality of our workmanship and value a culture of family and work‑life balance.

We maintain an exceptional fleet of new heavy equipment, including excavators, wheel loaders, compactors, graders, dozers, skid steers, and heavy trucks. In this role, you will ensure that our machines are well maintained and cared for.

• Safely repair and maintain a large variety of heavy civil construction equipment
• Maintain ongoing supportive communication with management to ensure clarity on daily priorities and repair needs for the fleet
• Demonstrate continuous effort to improve operations and streamline work processes
• Perform daily safety and maintenance checks
• Keep the shop, tools, and service truck clean and organized
• Work effectively in all weather conditions
• Practice workplace safety

• Completion of Interprovincial Heavy Equipment Technician Certification (though solid experience may be considered)
• Class 5 driver's licence
• Knowledge of operation of front‑end loaders, dozers, graders, compactors, and other heavy equipment
• Knowledge of equipment maintenance and storage procedures
  
  Knowledge of workplace safety requirements and procedures
• Knowledge of record‑keeping systems and basic computer applications
• Welding experience is an asset

Exceptions may be given to the right applicants. Please list all certifications on your resume.

Pay is very competitive and based on experience.

Send an email with your resume. The position will be open until filled. Only shortlisted candidates will be called; no phone calls.

• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• RRSP match
• Vision care

• 10‑hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

• Overtime pay

• Kamloops, BC V2H 1G1: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Mechanical: 4 years (required)

• Class 5 Licence (required)
• Journeyman (preferred)
• Trade Certificate (preferred)

Work Location:

In person

Job Type: Full‑time