HEAVY DUTY EQUIPMENT TECHNICIAN

Primary Responsibilities

• Complete physical work including shoveling, raking and sweeping
• Experience in performing asphalt work with related heavy equipment

Requirements

• Ability to work out of town if necessary
• Previous experience in the asphalt paving industry
• Ability to work in all weather conditions – primarily outdoors
• Must hold valid driver’s license
• Ability to work long hours and some weekends based on business needs
• Punctual, reliable, and hard working
• Enjoys being part of a team

Key Responsibilities

• Previous experience in the construction industry an asset
• Ability to work in all weather conditions – primarily outdoors
• Must hold valid driver’s license
• Ability to complete physical work including shovelling and sweeping and lifting
• Operating packer, checking grade, spotting trucks, digging for utilities
• Ability to work long hours and some weekends based on business needs
• Punctual, reliable, and hard working
• Enjoys being part of a team
• Ability to work out of town if necessary

Responsibilities

• Operate the Tandem and equipment safely
• Perform maintenance check and pre-trip inspections
• Ensure proper loading of aggregates and verify the type and weight of materials being hauled
• Ensure on-time delivery of aggregates and other road construction materials
• Maintain truck box to remove any/all debris when necessary
• Perform miscellaneous labour activities throughout the say as necessary

Skills / Qualifications

• 2 years experience in road construction industry preferred
• Confident ability to back up loader trailers
• Class 3 driver’s license and clean abstract
• Knowledge of constructions materials
• Must be physically fit
• Good attitude, punctual, ability to work independently as we as with others

Key Responsibilities

• Safely and efficiently operate excavators for tasks such as digging parking lots, streets, and ditching
• Read and interpret blueprints, site plans, and grade specifications to ensure precise excavation
• Perform daily pre-operational checks (fluid levels, safety systems) and routine maintenance including lubrication and cleaning
• Follow all company and provincial safety regulations; identify and mitigate hazards such as underground utilities
• Perform daily site inspections prior to each shift
• Work closely with site supervisors and ground crew to maintain efficient workflow
• Demonstrate strong problem-solving skills, sound decision-making, and the ability to work independently

Requirements

• Ability to work flexible hours, including overtime
• Willingness to travel and work out of town as needed
• Reliable, dependable, and punctual
• Comfortable standing for extended periods
• Valid driver’s license with reliable transportation
• Strong work ethic and positive attitude
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
• Calm and composed under pressure
• Strong listening and communication skills
• CSA-approved steel-toed boots (required)
• Able to follow safety procedures, work practices, and company policies
• Strong attention to detail and hazard awareness

Key Responsibilities

• Safely direct and control traffic at construction sites
• Maintain a safe work environment by monitoring traffic flow and alerting crews to potential hazards
• Set up, maintain, and remove traffic control devices (cones, barrels, signage)
• Communicate effectively with team members using two-way radios
• Respond professionally to public inquiries
• Absorb general labour duties as required

Experience

• Minimum 2 years of experience operating excavators or similar heavy equipment in construction
• Experience with graders or dozers is an asset
• Experience using GPS/Trimble systems is preferred
• Valid Class 5 driver’s license required; Class 1 or 3 is an asset

Key Responsibilities

• Safely and efficiently operate excavators for tasks such as digging parking lots, streets, and ditching
• Read and interpret blueprints, site plans, and grade specifications to ensure precise excavation
• Perform daily pre-operational checks (fluid levels, safety systems) and routine maintenance including lubrication and cleaning
• Follow all company and provincial safety regulations; identify and mitigate hazards such as underground utilities
• Perform daily site inspections prior to each shift
• Work closely with site supervisors and ground crew to maintain efficient workflow
• Demonstrate strong problem-solving skills, sound decision-making, and the ability to work independently

Requirements

• Ability to work flexible hours, including overtime
• Willingness to travel and work out of town as needed
• Reliable, dependable, and punctual
• Comfortable standing for extended periods
• Valid driver’s license with reliable transportation
• Strong work ethic and positive attitude
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
• Calm and composed under pressure
• Strong listening and communication skills
• CSA-approved steel-toed boots (required)
• Able to follow safety procedures, work practices, and company policies
• Strong attention to detail and hazard awareness

Key Responsibilities

• Level, grade, and install backfill
• Operate track loaders and rubber tire loaders safely and efficiently
• Fuel and perform basic maintenance on equipment as required
• Communicate effectively with the foreman and crew
• Follow all safety regulations and company policies
• Absorb general labour duties as needed

Experience

• Previous experience operating track loaders and rubber tire loaders
• Punctual, reliable, and hardworking
• Flexibility to work long hours during peak periods and on an emergency basis
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Health & safety training (Confined Space, Trenching & Excavation, First Aid/CPR) is an asset
• Proven ability to install fire hydrants, valves, water services, manholes, catch basins, and piping
• Willingness to work weekends as required
• Ability to work long hours (approximately 12-hour days)
• Comfortable working outdoors in a variety of weather conditions

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Crew Supervisor and provide direction to employees
• Ensure compliance with all safety procedures and company policies
• Maintain and update a daily work journal
• Set up traffic control zones according to project specifications
• Install, maintain, and remove signage and traffic control devices

Requirements

• Previous traffic coordination experience is preferred
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with sound decision-making ability
• Physically capable of lifting, bending, and handling signage materials
• Excellent organizational, interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
• Strong attention to detail and effective time-management skills
• Self-motivated with the ability to work with minimum supervision
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
• Valid Class 5 driver’s license and reliable transportation required
• Availability to work occasional weekends

Key Responsibilities

• Inspect, Diagnosis, maintenance and repair the following: diesel and/or other internal combustion engines, transmissions, drive train, ABS, suspension, general air brake repairs and/or hydraulic equipment, all related electrical and auxiliary equipment
• Develop a working knowledge of the technical and administrative procedures necessary to perform the duties of a Journeyperson heavy duty equipment technician
• Lubricate, service, diagnose, repair, assemble and maintain equipment and perform other routine maintenance work
• Ensure repairs and maintenance follow manufacturer specifications and safety regulations
• Complete work orders upon completion of each job
• Diagnostics with a computer
• Training and directing Apprentices may be required

Requirements

• Must have a complete set of Mechanic’s hand tools on their first day of employment
• Valid Manitoba Class 5 Driver’s License (Class 3 or 1 License with Air Brake an asset)
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing
• To work extended hours and shift work, weekends, if necessary, on occasion
• Physically capable: position requirements, lifting (up to 100lbs), exposure to extreme weather conditions, etc.
• Ability to work outside for field or mobile repairs as necessary
• Ability to travel locally by vehicle to inspect, diagnose, repair
• Responsible team player
• Customer service oriented

Key Responsibilities

• Repair and replace wear components on construction and aggregate equipment
• Perform welding repairs on trucks and trailers
• Fabricate parts for repairs and light manufacturing
• Operate oxy-acetylene and plasma cutting equipmen

Requirements

• High School or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Minimum level 3 up to journey person
• Valid Manitoba Class 5 Driver’s License
• Ability to work extended hours (up to 16 hours per shift during peak season including weekends)
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions