Job Description

City Wide Towing has an exciting and immediate opportunity for a hands-on and experienced Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician to join our team in Calgary. Reporting to the Shop Manager, this position will be responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, and providing repairs to tow trucks/wreckers, loaders, skid steers, highway tractors and trailers .

Only open to Alberta-certified Heavy Equipment Journeyperson or Red Seal Technicians.

Major Responsibilities :
Always Demonstrating high safety standards and safe work practices

Working in accordance with CWT policies and procedures

Working within a team to assist in the management of repairs.

Troubleshooting and servicing Heavy Wreckers, Tow trucks, Deck trucks, Highway tractors, highway trailers, Excavators, Wheel loaders, Skid steers, Wide area mowers, Sanders and Snowplow equipment in a shop environment or in the field, as required

Utilizing manuals and diagnostic programs to perform work duties.

Working with Supply chain to ensure consumables are in stock.

Maintaining and tracking work orders online

Utilizing mechanical lifting devices and winches

Utilizing Hydrostatic tools and equipment

Ensuring the safety and cleanliness of the shop

Required Qualifications

Valid J ourneyperson Heavy Equipment Technician

Minimum 3-5 years relevant experience

Valid Class 5 Driver’s License (Driver’s abstract will be required for verification upon hire)

Can supply own tools.

Ability to read and comprehend work orders.





Strong verbal and written communication skills

Ability to manage tasks in a timely and efficient manner.

Demonstrated willingness to learn and succeed.

Ability to take direction and work independently as well as part of a team.

Legally authorized to work in Canada.

Hydraulic experience

Diesel engine diagnostic experience .

Working conditions:
We have Weekend Shifts available (premiums are included)

Working within both indoor and outdoor work environments; ability to withstand cold and hot temperatures, dusty and noisy work environments.

Mechanical Aptitude

Considerable standing, walking, squatting, pushing/pulling, grasping, lifting and reaching.

Some climbing, sitting and driving.

Manual and finger dexterity as well as eye-hand and foot coordination

Ability to perform tasks involving heavy lifting/carrying of items up to 50lbs

- This description is meant to outline the general nature and scope of the work associated with this position. It should not be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and required skills. Employees may be asked to take on additional tasks outside of their typical responsibilities as needed.
- Must have reliable transportation, as the office location is not accessible by public transportation.
- The base salary offered will be based on the successful candidate’s relevant experience, skills, and competencies, while also considering internal equity.

Job Type: Full time

Pay: $40.00 – $52.00 per hour

📌 Journeyman Heavy Duty Mechanic (Canada)
🏢 City Wide Towing
📍 Canada