Heavy Duty Mechanic – Journeyperson or 3rd Year Apprentice
IRON 5 Equipment & Repair Ltd. | Nisku, Alberta
Full-Time | Permanent | $41.00–$50.00 per Hour
Join the IRON 5 Team
IRON 5 Equipment & Repair Ltd. is an independent, full-service commercial repair facility located in Nisku, Alberta. We specialize in maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing heavy trucks, trailers, buses, commercial fleet vehicles, and heavy equipment.
As a proud member of HDA Truck Pride and a Truck Service Experts (TSE) centre, we're committed to delivering quality workmanship, dependable service, and continued technical development.
We're looking for a skilled and motivated Journeyperson Heavy Duty Mechanic or 3rd Year Apprentice to join our team.
If you take pride in your work, enjoy solving mechanical challenges, and want to join a team that values experience, accountability, and quality repairs, we'd like to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
- Diagnose, troubleshoot, maintain, and repair heavy-duty trucks, trailers, buses, commercial fleet vehicles, and heavy equipment.
- Perform mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic system diagnostics and repairs.
- Diagnose and repair engines, transmissions, drivetrains, steering, suspension, and braking systems.
- Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, and scheduled fleet servicing.
- Utilize diagnostic software, electronic scan tools, and technical service information.
- Identify additional repair requirements and communicate findings clearly.
- Complete accurate digital work orders, repair documentation, and labour time entries.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe working workplace.
- Work collaboratively with fellow technicians, apprentices, and the service team.
Qualifications & Experience
Required:
- Journeyperson certification in the Heavy Equipment Technician or Truck and Transport Mechanic trade,
or registered 3rd Year Apprentice.
- Hands-on experience repairing and maintaining commercial trucks, trailers, buses, or heavy equipment.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting abilities.
- Familiarity with computerized diagnostic equipment and modern vehicle systems.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong attention to detail, reliability, and commitment to quality workmanship.
- Valid Class 5 driver's licence.
- Legally entitled to work in Canada.
Considered an Asset:
- Alberta CVIP inspection certification.
- Experience with bus and commercial passenger vehicle maintenance and repair.
- Experience with advanced electrical and electronic diagnostics.
- Diesel engine diagnostics and emissions system experience.
- Hydraulic system troubleshooting and repair experience.
- Wheel alignment experience.
- Class 1 or Class 3 driver's licence.
- Experience working across multiple equipment manufacturers.
What We Offer
- Competitive wages: $41.00–$50.00 per hour, based on experience, qualifications, and capabilities.
- Full-time, permanent employment.
- Paid overtime after 8 hours per day.
- Comprehensive employee health and dental benefits.
- $1,000 annual boot and tool allowance.
- Continuing education and professional development opportunities.
- Well-equipped commercial repair facility with spacious drive-through service bays.
- Variety of work across heavy trucks, trailers, buses, commercial fleet vehicles, and heavy equipment.
- Supportive team environment with opportunities for career advancement.
- Local employment based in Nisku, Alberta.
What Makes IRON 5 Different?
At IRON 5, no two days are necessarily the same. Our technicians work on a wide variety of heavy trucks, trailers, buses, commercial fleet vehicles, and heavy equipment, providing opportunities to build experience across different makes, models, and systems.
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📌 Heavy Duty Mechanic (Nisku)
🏢 Wainbee
📍 Nisku