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.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

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

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

Benefits & Perks

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

Ongoing professional development opportunities

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)
🏢 Portland Tractor
📍 Alberta