20 Aug
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Parks Canada
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Kananaskis
20 Aug
Parks Canada
Kananaskis
Heavy Equipment Mechanic / Truck & Transport Mechanic
Parks Canada- Highway Operations Unit
Selection process number 2026-CAP-HOU-EA-020AA Location Lake Louise-Yoho Operating Area (Lake Louise, AB) Salary $37.85 to $41.12 per hour-salary under review Who can apply All persons who have legal status to work in Canada. Please indicate in your application the reason for which you are entitled to work in Canada: Canadian citizenship, permanent resident status or work permit. Organization information For further information on the organization, please visitParks Canada . Duties A job that takes your breath away! Start your career with the Highway Operations Team today!What’s in it for you? Work/life balance — 4 days on and 3 days off per week! Benefits – Extended medical, dental after 3 months. (for positions 6 months in duration or longer). Pension Plan Guaranteed full time hours. Opportunity to grow and apply to internal positions across the Public Service. The chance to live and work in some of the most iconic mountain environments. Provides skilled mechanical maintenance, repair and modification of heavy and light vehicles and equipment in a Parks Canada Agency field unit or service center. Work environment Experience what it’s like to live and work with the mountains on your doorstep! The Highway Operation Unit spans all through the Mountain National Parks, including Jasper, Banff, Lake Louise/Yoho, Kootenay, and Mount Revelstoke & Glacier. Our employees play a critical role in keeping highways safe and maintained year round.We offer an engaging work workplace with opportunity for growth and advancement. Our diverse teams are made up of drivers, mechanics, welders, and supervisory roles. Become a part of our dynamic team today! Intent of the process
The immediate need is to fill an indeterminate vacancy in Lake Louise, AB. However, a qualified list may also be established to fill future needs- indeterminate, term, acting throughout the Highway Operations Unit. Positions to be filled
1 Conditions of employment
Reliability Status security clearance Possession of a valid class 5 drivers license or equivalent Willingness to wear identifier clothing and personal protective equipment; Willingness to travel and/or work in a variety of weather conditions and terrain for extended periods of time; Willingness to work irregular hours, overtime, weekends and/or statutory holidays, provincial/territorial holidays and call back or standby duty; Candidates may be required to undergo and meet the requirements for a medical examination/pre-employment medical examinations and periodic medical checks. Operational Requirements
This position requires the incumbent to: Conduct repetitive tasks; Make moderate* to heavy** physical efforts, including lifting supplies, tools and equipment and standing for prolonged periods.* Moderate is defined as lifting 50 lbs maximum with frequent lifting/carrying up to 25 lbs. ** Heavy is defined as lifting 100 lbs maximum with frequent lifting/carrying up to 50 lbs. Physical Effort: The work requires working in awkward or confined positions in and under equipment with regular requirements to manipulate heavy objects such as tires, transmissions, transfer boxes, and vehicle attachments. The work requires pulling, pushing, bending, lifting, moving, manipulating and positioning heavy and awkward components and assemblies either by hand or using devices such as slings and other supports. Many objects/components will weigh in excess of 25 kilograms. You need (essential for the job)
Your application must clearly explain how you meet the following OCCUPATIONAL CERTIFICATIONRed Seal Heavy Equipment Technician OR Truck and Transport Mechanic Certified Journeyperson* * Occupational certification to be interprovincial or completed in the province of Alberta. EXPERIENCE EX1: Experience in the maintenance and repair of heavy duty trucks and equipment. EX2: Experience in the repair of diesel- and gas-powered engines including internal combustion engines, transmissions, suspensions, electrical, steering, braking, and drive systems. EX3: Experience in the maintenance and repair of hydraulic systems EX4: Experience in the maintenance and repair of air brake systems Applied / assessed at a later date KNOWLEDGE K1: Knowledge of preventative maintenance principles, procedures, and regulations. K2: Knowledge of troubleshooting and diagnostic techniques. K3: Knowledge of health and safety policies and procedures ABILITIES A1: Ability to read mechanical drawings. A2: Ability to communicate effectively. A3: Ability to manage conflicting priorities; to multitask and work under pressure. PERSONAL SUITABILITY PS1: Exercises sound judgment. PS2: Takes responsibility. PS3: Demonstrates integrity. PS4: Works well with others Language requirements (essential for the job)
May be applied / assessed at a later date ASSET QUALIFICATIONS AQ1: Possession and maintenance of a class 1, 2, or class 3 driver’s license Our commitment
We're committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, starting with the hiring process. If you need to be accommodated during any phase of the evaluation process, please contact the hiring organization below to request specialized accommodation. All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential. The Public Service of Canada is committed to building a skilled and diverse workforce that reflects the population it serves. We promote employment equity and encourage you to self-declare if you belong to one of the designated employment equity groups when you apply. We'd like to thank all those who apply. However, only the people selected for further consideration will be contacted.
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📌 Heavy Equipment Mechanic / Truck & Transport Mechanic (Kananaskis)
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