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Heavy-Duty Equipment Mechanic Apprentice
Employer
McNeil Construction LtdDate Posted
October 08, 2026Languages
English-
Location Grande Cache, AB
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Earnings $27.00 hourly
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Work Hours 40 to 60 hours per week
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Position Permanent Full Time
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Vacancies 2  Vacancies
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Closing Date Oct 29, 2026
Employer
McNeil Construction Ltd
Languages
English
Education
Other trades certificate or diploma
Work site environment
- Outdoors
- Dusty
Work setting
Relocation costs not covered by employer
Tasks
- Troubleshoot and inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions
- Diagnose faults or malfunctions using computerized and other testing equipment to determine extent of repair required
- Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts
- Keep maintenance reports and documentation
- Test repaired equipment for proper performance and to ensure that work meets manufacturers' specifications
- Clean, lubricate and perform other maintenance work
- Perform repair work on heavy trucks
- Verify and repair emission control systems
Apprenticeship training
- Level two apprenticeship training
- Level three apprenticeship training
Diesel engine repair specialization
- Fuel injection system
- Exhaust system
- Cooling system
- Air conditioning system
- Lubrication system
- Engine control system
- Major internal engine repairs or overhaul
- Installation and alignment of engines and machinery
Powered equipment repair specialization
- Hydraulic-operated working attachments
- Compressors
- Pumps
Mechanical maintenance and repair specialization
- Mechanical transmissions
- Drive trains and final drives
- Hydraulic transmissions
- Tracked vehicle suspensions and steering
- Wheel-mounted vehicle suspension and steering
- Highway vehicle tires and wheels
- Differentials
- Brake system
Security and safety
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Drug test
Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation
- Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Attention to detail
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Handling heavy loads
- Manual dexterity
- Standing for extended periods
Own tools/equipment
Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
- Dependability
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Reliability
- Team player
Screening questions
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Do you have experience working in this field?
Employment terms options
- Early morning
- Evening
- Shift
- Morning
- Night
Experience
Experience an asset
Employment terms options
- To be determined
- Day
- Weekend
- Overtime available
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
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Interest Codes
- OBJECTIVE
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Interest in precision working with hand and power tools to adjust equipment and repair and replace defective parts, components and systems
- METHODICAL
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Interest in cleaning, lubricating and performing other routine maintenance work, and in servicing attachments and working tools such as harvesting and tillage equipment, blades, ploughs, winches and side booms
- INNOVATIVE
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Interest in analyzing to diagnose faults and malfunctions, using computerized and other testing equipment, to determine extent of repair required
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