Kidco is Hiring: Heavy Equipment Technicians Wanted
We are actively seeking dedicated Heavy Equipment Technicians to strengthen our dynamic team of shop technicians for the 2024 season.
Our Ideal Candidate:
- You are a Journeyman with 5+ years of experience in heavy equipment repairs
- You have hands-on experience repairing heavy-duty machinery, including dozers, excavators, graders, loaders, packers, rock trucks, scrapers, and skid-steers, with brands like CAT, Komatsu, and John Deere
- Extensive experience in engine diagnosis, rebuilds, and overhauls; diagnosing, repairing, and replacing hydraulic and electrical systems; repairing and diagnosing transmission and brake systems; general maintenance and repairs
- You are legally allowed to work in Canada
- You possess a valid Class 5 license with air endorsement and a clean driver’s abstract
- You have your own vehicle
Our Weekly Schedule:
- Monday - Friday: 10 - 12 hours/day
- Saturday: 8 - 10 hours/day
- Sundays and long weekends off (or on a volunteer basis for those who want the hours)
What We Offer:
- Competitive hourly wage: $40-$60, based on skill and experience
- Pay increases for strong performers
- Overtime pay: After 8 hours each day and 44 hours per week
- Vacation/Holiday pay: 9.6% of each cheque
- Full benefits package: Includes dental, vision, extended health care, prescription drugs, and an employee assistance program, provided by Open Circle (formerly Merit Contractors Association) after meeting minimum hours and wait period
- RRSP Matching Program: Available after 5 consecutive years of employment
Joining Kidco Construction means becoming part of a team that values hard work and dedication. We offer a competitive hourly wage, a comprehensive benefits package, and the opportunity to grow your skills in a safety-conscious environment.
Apply Today!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $40.00 per hour
Expected hours: 60 – 70 per week
Additional pay:
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Flexible language requirement:
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Application question(s):
- Are you currently located in Calgary, Alberta? (Required)
- Do you have a valid Journeyman's ticket? (Required)
Experience:
- Mechanic experience: 5 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Class 5 Licence (required)
Work Location: In person