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HET Mechanic

Fort Saskatchewan, AB
Mid Level
Full-Time

Top Benefits

Competitive industry-leading total compensation
Travel compensation and camp accommodation
Medical and dental benefits after 3 months

About the role

Build Your Future with the Best!

Canada Pump & Power is a leading provider of industrial marine services and products throughout Canada with locations based in Fort Saskatchewan, Fort McMurray and Calgary, AB. Specializing in DIVE - PUMP - BARGE - DREDGE, we have a team of experts with decades of experience and a commitment to innovation, consistency, quality and value. Our line of industrial Mighty Pumps, Mighty Dredges and Mighty Barges has provided solutions for many challenging industrial marine problems.

Join a top-tier, CAT-certified field support and maintenance team in Fort McMurray with Canada Pump and Power.
We’re looking for Red Seal Heavy Equipment Technicians who take pride in precision work, excel in remote field environments, and want to grow with a professional, purpose-driven company.

You’ll represent a trusted Tier 2 CAT Distributor, backed by industry-leading training, new service trucks, and a culture built on respect, reliability, and results—all under Canada Pump and Power.

Your Safety is Our Priority

At Canada Pump and Power, safety isn’t just a value—it’s who we are. We provide a safe, fully equipped environment where you can take pride in your work, advance your skills, and build a lasting career with a company that stands behind its people and equipment.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive Industry-leading total compensation reflecting experience, skill set & knowledge
  • Travel compensation return to Fort McMurray from major airports; camp accommodation
  • 14 on and 14 off schedule, with 12 hour shifts
  • Comprehensive medical and dental benefits after 3 months
  • Paid Sponsor Child through Work For All Foundation and Plan International
  • Employer Matched GRSP Plan after 6 months
  • Paid vacation with additional sick and flex time after 1 continuous year of employment
  • Fully stocked service trucks - Leave your personal tools and tool boxes at home for your own use!
  • Professional development into Lead Tech or Field Supervisor roles
  • Access to dealer-grade training and advanced diagnostics support

You Have:

  • Red Seal Certified Heavy Equipment Technician (Journeyperson HET)
  • 10+ years’ experience with CAT equipment and Tier 4 systems is an asset
  • Proficient with electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical troubleshooting
  • Strong field experience and familiarity with mine-site safety standards is an asset
  • Class 5 driver’s license with clean abstract (Class 3 or 1 an asset)
  • Competence with rigging, lifting, and confined-space protocols
  • Comfortable using tablets, digital work orders, and telematics systems
  • Accountability, adaptability, and a “safety-first” mindset
  • Leadership and mentor experience
  • Self sufficient and go-getter attitude

What You'll Do:

  • Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair all diesel engine makes and models and hydraulic systems
  • Perform field service and preventive maintenance on construction, mining, and pumping equipment
  • Utilize CAT ET diagnostics, SIS, Jaltest, and other digital tools for accurate reporting and documentation
  • Collaborate with operators, supervisors, and OEM partners to minimize downtime
  • Mentor apprentices and lead small service teams when required
  • Uphold the highest safety standards—including FLHAs, JHAs, and lock-out procedures
  • Ensure prompt and respectful client response and interaction
  • Complete detailed work orders, submit parts requests, and provide estimated timelines for repairs
  • Work closely with leadership building and developing the division
  • Flexible work in the shop and in the field

Who You Are:

  • You take professional pride in your demeanor and work seeing each interaction with stakeholders and repair as a reflection of your standards
  • You’re a problem solver—resourceful under pressure and calm when it counts
  • You lead by example and believe in mentoring the next generation of tradespeople
  • You’re committed to continuous learning and staying current with industry changes

Eligibility Requirements:

  • Red Seal Journeyman HET Certification with minimum High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to read, write, speak and understand English
  • Complete site specific orientation and training when required
  • Must possess a valid driver’s license with 3 years of acceptable driving history with the ability to pull a trailer safely.
  • Must participate in and pass screening tests for drugs, alcohol, and other controlled substances
  • Must participate and pass a functional fitness evaluation
  • Must provide a clean criminal background check
  • Must have no site bans

Physical Demands:

  • Able to work shifts up to 12 hours long.
  • Capable of moving over and around obstacles
  • Capable of lifting large or heavy loads up to 23kg

Reports to:

  • Maintenance Supervisor

About Canada Pump and Power Corporation

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