Heavy Equipment Technician - Contractor Role ($95hr to $100/hr, Full-time, 5/2, 12hr Shifts)

Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey with Morgan Construction and Environmental Ltd., where you’ll play a pivotal role in the dynamic world of heavy civil contracting? At Morgan, we don’t just build projects; we build careers and futures. Join us as a Heavy Equipment Technician and be a part of our commitment to our values and pillars of excellence.

Morgan Construction and Environmental Ltd. is a well-established and respected heavy civil contractor that operates throughout Canada. Our company is committed to the excellence of our work, and workplace safety and building trust with our clients. We believe in our people and trust that they are the backbone of our success.

Job Summary: This position is responsible for the diagnosis, repairs, and maintenance on all company equipment (excavators, graders, loaders, scrapers, dozers, rock trucks, tractors and packers, etc.)

This position is responsible for the diagnosis, repairs, and maintenance on all company equipment (excavators, graders, loaders, scrapers, dozers, rock trucks, tractors and packers, etc.)

Position will be based out of our Acheson, AB location.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and inspect equipment
• Diagnose faults and malfunctions to determine extent of repair required
• Complete repairs and/or maintenance on all company equipment ( tracked equipment, rubber tired equipment, earth moving equipment etc.)
• Keep equipment cleaned, lubricated, and maintained
• Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts, components, or systems
• Liaises with Shop Supervisor regarding needed repairs
• Orders materials/parts as required
• Responsible for ensuring that all work is complete in a safe and efficient manner
• Inputs data from all time sheets, materials, and equipment information for purchase orders in a timely and accurate manner
• Performs work effectively and safely in shops or outdoor construction site environments
• Actively supports safety culture by operating equipment in a safe manner, follows Morgan’s safe work procedures, follows Morgan’s PPE policies and practices and reports all near misses and/or incidents to management

Qualifications

• Journeyman Heavy Duty Equipment Mechanic or Heavy Equipment Technician Certificate is required, with Red Seal endorsement. Own service truck is required.
• 5+ years’ of both field and shop experience is required
• Demonstrates good judgment and think problems through where applicable, and suggests improvements on job quality

Requirements

• Must have (or be willing and able to obtain) CSTS-09 or CSO, Intermediate First Aid, H2S Alive, Ground Disturbance Level 2 or Equivalent, Intermediate Wildlife
• Valid class 5 driver’s license with clean 3 year drivers abstract is required
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs
• Alcohol, Drug and fit to work testing is a pre-employment requirement.

Working Conditions:

• Embrace the elements by working outdoors in all weather conditions. Whether it's rain, shine, or snow, you'll need to thrive in diverse weather environments.
• Expect to handle noise and vibrations on the job.
• Strength and stamina for working with heavy equipment and in cramped or awkward positions

Schedule:

• Must be able to work up to 12 hours a day.
• 5/2 rotation