Beaver County is seeking a skilled heavy-duty mechanic who specializes in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of County equipment. If you take pride in your work and are committed to keeping equipment in top condition, we’d love to have you join our team.

POSITION DETAILS:

· Salary Range: $38.40 – $46.28 per hour.

· Position Type: Permanent Full-Time.

· Hours of Work: Available to work non-regular hours if required, as per Section 6, “Hours of Work,” of the Collective Agreement with I.U.O.E. Local 955.

· Benefits & Pension: Comprehensive benefits and pension package.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Service, diagnose, repair, and maintain County vehicles and equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation.

· Conduct inspections and preventative maintenance to identify issues, maximize reliability, and reduce downtime.

· Prioritize repair and maintenance tasks based on changing operational needs.

· Safely operate overhead hoists, shop tools, mobile equipment, including loaders and graders, and other machinery.

· Perform general servicing of County vehicles and equipment.

· Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free shop environment.

· Carry out additional tasks as assigned by the supervisor.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

· Journeyperson certification as a Heavy-Duty Equipment Mechanic is required; third-year apprentices may be considered.

· A minimum of three (3) years’ experience in heavy-duty mechanical maintenance and repair.

· Welding and fabrication experience is considered an asset.

· A valid Class 5 driver’s licence with an acceptable driving record is required.





· A current driver’s abstract will be required from the successful applicant.

QUALIFICATIONS AND PREFERRED SKILLS:

· Strong technical knowledge of equipment repair and maintenance.

· Strong organizational and time-management skills.

· Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

· Ability to work independently and take responsibility for assigned tasks.

· Robust interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively with colleagues and the public.

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT:

· Meet the physical requirements, including lifting and handling materials up to 23 kilograms (50 lbs.), and periods of sitting, standing, kneeling and crouching.

· Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather and environmental conditions, including hot, cold, and wet weather.

TO APPLY: Submit a cover letter and resume to [email protected], referencing the position title.

Applications may also be submitted in person or by mail to: PO Box 140, 5120 50 Street, Ryley, AB T0B 4A0. The position will remain open until filled.

Beaver County thanks all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

Pay: $38.40-$46.28 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Ryley, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Heavy-Duty Mechanic Journeyperson or 3rd-Year Apprentice (preferred)

Work Location: In person

📌 TRADESMAN – HEAVY-DUTY MECHANIC (Ryley)
🏢 Beaver County
📍 Ryley