Heavy Equipment Field Technician

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 Responsibilities Operate a company service truck and respond to equipment breakdowns in the field

Inspect, troubleshoot and repair construction equipment, trucks and trailers

Complete servicing and preventive maintenance on equipment

Repair hydraulic, electrical and mechanical issues

Maintain service truck inventory and keep the truck clean and organized

Communicate equipment issues and repair status with supervisors/operators

Complete work orders and document repairs performed in a timely manner

Follow company safety policies and procedures

Work overtime and weekends as required during the construction season

Qualifications

Journeyman Heavy Equipment Technician or 3rd/4th Year Apprentice Strong mechanical, diagnostic and troubleshooting skills

Ability to work independently in field environments

Welding experience considered an asset

Comfortable using computers for diagnostics, work orders and maintenance documentation

Valid Class 5 Driver's License with clean abstract (Valid Class 1 or 3 License is an asset)
CVIP certification considered an asset

Own tools required

Physically capable of working in a demanding shop and field environments

What We Offer Competitive wages based on experience

Benefits

Profit sharing

Company Share Ownership Program Ongoing training and development

Opportunities for advancement

Steady work during the construction season

Many 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.

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