Heavy-Duty Mechanic Apprentice

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada .
full-time . February 25, 2025

Description

Our team is looking for a full-time Heavy-Duty Mechanic Apprentice for our Edmonton, Alberta location. Here’s what you can expect when working with us:

· Individual and family benefits for dental, vision, and health care

· Competitive wages

· Overtime pay

Responsibilities

Work under the guidance of experienced mechanics to learn diagnostic and repair techniques.
Use diagnostic tools and software to identify faults and malfunctions.
Learn to interpret technical manuals, schematics, and drawings to troubleshoot issues.
Assist in the disassembly, repair, and reassembly of engines, transmissions, and other components.
Replace or repair defective parts, components, or systems.
Ensure all repairs and maintenance activities comply with safety standards, manufacturer specifications, and regulations.
Maintain accurate records of all maintenance and repair work performed on vehicles, utilizing the Fixx app.
Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures. Ensure that all equipment operates safely and efficiently.
Report progress and issues to direct supervisor.
Keep the work area clean and organized, ensuring a safe and efficient workspace.
Deliver high-quality work that meets or exceeds specifications and standards.
Follow all safety guidelines and procedures to prevent accidents and injuries on the job site. This includes wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and conducting regular safety checks.
Follow all company policies and procedures.
Immediately report unsafe conditions, acts, injuries and other accidents to the Shop Foreman.
Maintain clear and effective communication with team members and supervisors to ensure smooth operations and address any issues promptly.
Ensure equipment/supplies are properly secured to prevent loss or vandalism.
Stay up-to-date with the latest techniques and technologies.
Assist in diagnosing and repairing mechanical issues in heavy-duty vehicles and equipment.

Qualifications

Pass a pre-employment drug screening
Preference given to those with previous experience and already a registered apprentice.
High school diploma or equivalent
Must possess at minimum a valid class 5 driver’s license and acceptable driver’s abstract.
Preference given to those with previous experience and already a registered apprentice.
Willingness to work flexible hours and peak period overtime.

At Knelsen Sand & Gravel Ltd. we build opportunity! Our team—made up of remarkable individuals with unique talents and perspectives—work together to deliver successful projects and provide exceptional experiences for our clients and employees throughout Western and Northern Canada.

Although we thank all applicants—only those chosen for an initial interview will be contacted.

Know someone who would be a perfect fit? Let them know!