About Antler Point Heavy Duty
Antler Point Heavy Duty is a rapidly growing truck and heavy equipment repair company located in Balzac, Alberta, just minutes from Calgary and Airdrie. Founded and operated by Red Seal Heavy Duty Mechanics, we specialize in solving the difficult problems that many shops won't touch.
We provide repair, maintenance, diagnostics, and major component rebuild services for:
- Highway Trucks & Trailers
- Construction Equipment
- Agricultural Equipment
- Diesel Engines
- Hydraulic Systems
- Electrical & Electronic Systems
With a strong reputation for high-level diagnostics, major repairs, and exceptional customer service, we are building one of Alberta's premier independent heavy equipment service companies.
Why Join Antler Point?Local 7/7 Schedule – No Camp Required
This is not camp work.
This is a permanent local position based in Balzac, Alberta that allows you to work a true 7 Days On / 7 Days Off rotation while remaining home every night.
Enjoy the benefits of a camp-style schedule without spending weeks away from your family, living in hotels, or travelling across the province.
Work half the year while maintaining full-time earnings.
Diverse and Challenging Work
Many mechanics become frustrated performing the same repairs on the same equipment every day.
At Antler Point Heavy Duty, no two weeks are the same.
Our technicians work on:
- Highway trucks and trailers
- Construction equipment
- Agricultural equipment
- Diesel engines
- Hydraulic systems
- Electrical and electronic systems
- Major component rebuilds
- Advanced diagnostics and troubleshooting
- Shop and field repairs
If you enjoy solving problems, learning new systems, and tackling projects that other shops avoid, you'll fit in well here.
Mechanics Leading Mechanics
We believe good mechanics don't need to be micromanaged.
Our team is led by experienced tradespeople who understand the realities of the job because they've done it themselves.
You'll report to working leaders and management who come from the trade, understand the challenges technicians face, and focus on supporting the team rather than managing from behind a desk.
Career Growth
Antler Point Heavy Duty is a rapidly growing company with significant opportunities for long-term career growth.
As we continue to expand our team, service offerings, facility, and market presence, employees who demonstrate strong performance, leadership, initiative, and a commitment to the company's success will have opportunities to take on increased responsibility and advance their careers.
We are committed to investing in good people and promoting from within whenever possible.
Position Overview
We are seeking a skilled Heavy Duty Mechanic to join our team. The successful candidate will have experience working on trucks, heavy equipment, or both, and must be willing to work on a wide variety of equipment as business demands require.
At Antler Point Heavy Duty, we service both on-road and off-road equipment and are looking for team members who enjoy variety and are willing to expand their skillset across multiple industries.
The successful candidate will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining heavy equipment, trucks, trailers, and a wide variety of customer equipment both in the shop and in the field.
This role requires strong technical ability, attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and a commitment to delivering high-quality repairs that keep our customers operating.
We are looking for someone who enjoys challenging work, takes pride in their craftsmanship, and wants to continue learning and growing throughout their career.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine maintenance, inspections, and repairs on heavy equipment, trucks, and trailers
- Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and electronic failures
- Perform advanced troubleshooting and root-cause diagnostics
- Complete engine, transmission, hydraulic, driveline, and component rebuilds
- Repair and maintain diesel engines and emissions systems
- Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems including wiring, sensors, controllers, and CAN networks
- Utilize OEM diagnostic software and tooling
- Maintain accurate repair documentation and technician notes
- Operate and maintain service trucks when performing field service work
- Mentor and assist apprentices
- Maintain clean and organized work areas
- Follow all company safety policies and procedures
Qualifications
- Journeyman Heavy Duty Mechanic or Red Seal Certification preferred
- 3rd and 4th Year Heavy Duty Apprentices will be considered
- Strong diagnostic abilities
- Experience with heavy trucks, heavy equipment, or both
- Willingness to work on both on-road and off-road equipment
- CVIP License considered an asset
- Service truck experience considered an asset
- Strong hydraulic, electrical, and diesel engine troubleshooting skills
- Positive attitude and strong work ethic
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Valid Class 5 Driver's License
Compensation & BenefitsCompetitive Compensation
- $45.00 - $55.00+ per hour
- Wage based on experience, skill level, and certifications
- Overtime opportunities available
- Annual wage reviews
Benefits Package
- Extended Health Care
- Dental Care
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Wellness Program
Retirement Planning
Work-Life Balance
- 7 Days On / 7 Days Off Schedule
- Home Every Night
- Half the Year Off
- Paid Time Off
- Company Events
Career Development
- Paid manufacturer and industry training
- Apprenticeship mentorship opportunities
- Exposure to a wide variety of equipment and repair types
- Ongoing opportunities to learn and expand your technical abilities
Our Culture
Company culture is extremely important at Antler Point Heavy Duty.
We hold our team to a high standard while maintaining a work environment that is respectful, professional, supportive, and enjoyable to be part of.
We work hard, help each other succeed, and take pride in delivering quality repairs for our customers.
At Antler Point Heavy Duty, you are not just another employee number. As we grow, every team member has the opportunity to help shape the future of the company and build a long-term career alongside us.
How to Apply
If you're a skilled mechanic looking for a long-term career with excellent pay, a local 7/7 schedule, challenging work, and genuine opportunities for advancement, we'd like to hear from you.
Please submit your resume and a brief summary of your experience.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Language:
Licence/Certification:
- Class 5 Driver's Licence (required)
- Journeyman Certificate (preferred)
- Trade Certificate (required)
Work Location: In person
Antler Point Heavy Duty
Pay: $45.00-$55.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision care
Work Location: In person
