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DeFord Contracting Inc. is looking for an Truck & Trailer Heavy Equipment Technician for Civil Construction city projects in and around the Greater Edmonton Area.

Why work for DeFord Contracting Inc.?

We offer top wages based on experience.

We have a comprehensive benefits package (extended healthcare, dental care, vision care, life insurance, employee assistance program, etc.) for all employees.

We hold many fun company events (including holiday parties and summer BBQ’s) throughout the year, including family friendly ones!

We operate in a team-oriented environment, all within a very supportive and positive working environment.

Responsibilities:

Interface with field staff in order to diagnose repairs

Work with the Fleet Manager on various tasks

Provide support with reference to on-site safety requirements

Look after on-highway trucks and trailers

Help with CVIP inspections and running repairs

Diagnosing and troubleshooting Cummings and Detroit trucks

Qualifications:

Minimum 2-5 years’ experience - experience working in civil construction is considered an asset

Experience working on highway commercial vehicles; considered an asset





Interprovincial Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Certification; considered an asset

OR minimum 2nd Year Apprentice with experience

Must possess valid Driver’s Licence; Class 3 considered an asset

Must possess CVIP licence

Robust interpersonal and communications skills, both written and verbal

Understanding of the Caterpillar product line, considered an asset

Must possess a strong dedication to safety

Engine and/or component rebuilding experience, considered an asset

Transmission or Hydraulic testing, considered an asset

Ability to perform tasks with minimal supervision

Reliable transportation and a positive attitude

DeFord Contracting Inc. is committed to fostering an inclusive and welcoming environment, where all of our employees and customers feel valued, respected, and supported. We seek to fully integrate the principles of Employment Equity and build a workforce that reflects the diversity in the communities in which we live and serve.

We thank all applicants. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

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📌 On Road Heavy Equipment Technician (Alberta)
🏢 DeFord Contracting
📍 Alberta