Job DescriptionJob DescriptionHeavy Duty Technician – Truck, Transport & Heavy Equipment

IRON 5 Equipment & Repair Ltd. | Nisku, Alberta

Wage: $32–$50 per hour | Full time | Monday–Friday

IRON 5 Equipment & Repair Ltd. is a growing independent commercial repair facility in Nisku, Alberta. We provide maintenance, diagnostics, inspections, and repairs for heavy trucks, trailers, buses, commercial fleets, and heavy equipment.

We're looking for experienced Heavy Duty Truck & Transport or Heavy Equipment Technicians, including qualified third-year apprentices, to join our team.

This is a full-time, local shop position offering steady work, equipment variety, overtime opportunities, and the ability to be home every night.

The Position

As a Heavy Duty Technician, you'll diagnose, maintain, and repair a wide range of commercial vehicles and equipment.

Key responsibilities include:

- Diagnose and repair heavy trucks, trailers, and buses
- Perform engine diagnostics, troubleshooting, and mechanical repairs
- Diagnose and repair electrical and electronic systems
- Service and repair air brakes, suspensions, steering, and drivetrain components
- Perform preventive maintenance and scheduled fleet servicing
- Diagnose and repair heavy equipment and mobile machinery
- Complete CVIP inspections and associated repairs
- Perform wheel alignments and related steering and suspension repairs
- Troubleshoot complex and intermittent mechanical issues
- Complete accurate work orders, service reports, and repair documentation
- Communicate repair findings and recommendations to shop supervision
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment




- Work independently and collaboratively to complete repairs efficiently and to a high standard

Qualifications & Experience

Required:

- Certified Journeyman Truck & Transport or Heavy Equipment Technician, or a qualified third/second year apprentice
- Experience diagnosing and repairing commercial trucks, trailers, or heavy equipment
- Strong mechanical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Valid Class 5 driver's license
- Commitment to safety, quality workmanship, and accurate documentation
- Legally entitled to work in Canada and currently residing in Canada

The following are considered assets:

- CVIP Inspection Certification or eligibility to obtain
- Out-of-Province (OOP) Inspection Certification
- Strong electrical and computerized diagnostic experience
- Diesel engine diagnostics and repair experience
- Commercial bus maintenance and repair experience
- Heavy equipment maintenance and repair experience
- Wheel alignment experience
- Class 1 or Class 3 driver's license

What We Offer
- $32–$50 per hour, based on qualifications and experience
- Paid overtime after 8 hours daily
- Full-time, Monday–Friday schedule
- Local shop work — home every night
- Overtime opportunities
- Health benefits
- Annual boot and tool allowances




- Continuing education and technician training opportunities
- Access to technical resources and training through HDA Truck Pride and Truck Service Experts (TSE)
- Well-equipped commercial repair facility
- Variety of work across trucks, trailers, buses, fleet vehicles, and heavy equipment
- Opportunity to develop diagnostic and technical skills
- Long-term employment opportunities with a growing independent company

What We're Looking For

We value technicians who take ownership of their work, can diagnose problems effectively, and complete repairs properly.

The right candidate will be dependable, safety-conscious, organized, and capable of working with minimal supervision. Strong communication, teamwork, and a willingness to continue developing technical skills are important.

About IRON 5

IRON 5 Equipment & Repair Ltd. operates a 21,000-square-foot commercial repair facility in Nisku, Alberta, serving customers throughout the Edmonton region.

Our facility includes eight drive-through service bays, dedicated alignment capabilities, and equipment to support a broad range of commercial fleet repairs.

As a member of HDA Truck Pride and a Truck Service Experts (TSE) centre, we have access to an established North American network of technical resources, parts support, and training opportunities.

We're continuing to expand our customer base and are looking for qualified technicians who want to build a long-term career with our team.

Interested in joining IRON 5?

Apply today with your resume. We look forward to discussing the opportunity with you.

📌 Heavy Duty Technician - Truck, Transport & Heavy Equipment (Nisku)
🏢 IRON 5 Equipment & Repair
📍 Nisku