Heavy Equipment Technician - Shop

Heavy Equipment Technician - Shop - Grande Prairie

Location: Grande Prairie, Alberta, Canada
Career Number: 3724
Date Posted: 2025-04-21

Working at DFI

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As a privately owned company, with innovation as a core value, DFI has the unique ability to provide you with experiences that put your ideas into action.
Over the past 50+ years, the relentless pursuit of excellence and self sufficiency has led DFI to grow from a small, one-truck operation into a multi-national company that works across the globe delivering world-class products and services across a vast array of industries.
Our own independent ERW pipe mill, our 54-acre storage yard, 200,000 square feet of shop space (featuring overhead cranes, vehicle exhaust extraction, and mechanic pits), our in-house engineers, our custom-built cranes, and internal international opportunities are all examples of what proudly sets us apart.
We recognize that none of the above could be achieved without a world class workforce, so let us invest in you.
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Job Profile

Our Heavy Equipment Technicians are responsible for the repair and maintenance of our on-road equipment along with other various types of equipment within DFI’s fleet.

Benefits:
• Comprehensive Health and Dental plan
• RRSP Matching
• Employee Referral Program
• Professional Development Allowance
• Employee preferred fuel pricing program
• Career advancement opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee discounts at participating vendors

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Job Duties

  • Service all on road equipment within DFI’s fleet including: highway tractors, mobile cranes, skid steers, picker trucks, wheel loaders and additional equipment, as required
  • Major component replacement and rebuilds as needed
  • Troubleshoot and diagnose problems
  • Shop maintenance and clean up
  • Tracking of service intervals on equipment

Qualifications

  • Valid Class 5 License Required
  • Registered Journeyman Heavy Equipment Technician preferred or Registered Apprentice Heavy Equipment Technician
  • Crane experience is an asset
  • Ability to work alone and in groups is a must
  • Truck Trailer CVIP License is an asset

 

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