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Shop Technician (Heavy Equipment Mechanic) Portland Tractor Inc. was established in 1976 and has since become a leader in the heavy equipment rebuild industry. With a focus on learning and continuous improvement, we are proud to invest in our people and offer a progressive and adaptable work culture where you can develop and advance your career while focusing on meaningful work. Portland Tractor is an integral entity of Leavitt Industrial Group.
The Opportunity Portland Tractor Inc. is looking for a mechanically skilled Shop Technician (Heavy Equipment Mechanic) to join our team in Grande Prairie, Alberta . As the Shop Technician, you will be responsible for completing a variety of heavy equipment repair tasks required by our loyal customers.
As a Shop Technician , your primary responsibilities include:
Diagnosing, disassembling, inspecting, repairing, assembling, and testing heavy equipment components
Completing assigned work accurately, safely, and within established production schedules with minimal supervision
Safely using overhead cranes, rigging equipment, lifting devices, presses, jacks, hammers, and other shop equipment to remove, transport, and install components
Documenting repairs and communicating job progress, issues, and status to management
Assisting with troubleshooting and problem-solving during the rebuild process
Cross-training in other departments and perform additional duties or job functions as needed
Required Skills & Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess the following skills, knowledge and competencies:
At least 5 years of experience repairing heavy equipment or diesel equipment




Experience with Caterpillar equipment strongly preferred
Strong mechanical aptitude with experience performing complete equipment and component rebuilds
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Ability to safely operate shop equipment including overhead cranes, presses, lifting devices, and power tools
Ability to work independently while maintaining productivity and quality standards
Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with team members
Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and commitment to safety
High school diploma or GED
Valid driver's license
Portland Tractor Inc. is proud to offer competitive compensation and flexible benefits coverage for all eligible employees:
Company paid medical health care plan for you and your dependents
Dental plan, vision plan, and prescription drug coverage
Annual health care spending account
Life insurance, short term disability, and travel insurance
Sick leave plan – 100% employer paid
Employee assistance programs
RRSP matching
The base pay range for this role is: $47.00 to $60.00 per hour, depending on exprience.
This is an onsite role based in Grande Prairie, Alberta .
Portland Tractor Inc. would like to thank all applicants for their interest; however, only qualified applicants will be contacted by Talent Acquisition for an interview. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, veteran status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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📌 Shop Technician (Heavy Equipment Mechanic) (Alberta)
🏢 Leavitt Industrial Group
📍 Alberta