Heavy Duty Mechanic / HET
Confidential
Posted: April 29, 2026
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Quick Summary
We are seeking a skilled Heavy Duty Mechanic with experience in the automotive industry to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing mechanical expertise to our company's business, working in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will have experience in heavy-duty mechanics and be able to work independently.
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Job Description
HEAVY DUTY MECHANIC / HET
We are looking for competent and experienced Heavy Duty Mechanics / HET to provide mechanical expertise to the Company's business. The successful candidates will be determined by their experience and attitude today working in a fast-paced environment.
What’s in it for you!
We provide a comprehensive compensation and benefits package designed to support your well-being and growth:
Competitive Wages
Extended Health and dental coverage
Healthcare Spending Account
Employee Assistance Program
RRSP/TFSA matching
Life insurance
Paid training and development opportunities
Advancement opportunities with a rapidly growing company
And more.
Firma is a preferred employer, we focus on Company culture, work / life balance, and we are very involved with the communities we live and work in by promoting sports and supporting local charities.
Responsibilities:
To provide some idea of the tasks you may be performing, a list of responsibilities may include but are not limited to:
Check excavators, dozers, loaders, skid steers and other heavy construction equipment for proper performance and inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions.
Diagnose faults or malfunctions using computerized and other testing equipment to determine extent of repair required.
Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts, components or systems, using hand and power tools.
Test repaired equipment for proper performance and to ensure that work meets manufacturers' specifications.
Clean, lubricate and perform other routine maintenance work on equipment.
Service attachments and working tools such as buckets, blades, winches and booms.
May perform repair work on heavy trucks.
May attach components and adjust new equipment.
Maintain service records and preventative maintenance for all equipment.
Qualifications:
Requirements and qualifications for this position are a combination of skills and attitude. A minimum of 5+ years of mechanical experience with heavy equipment is ideal for this position - journeyperson certification would be an asset.
The following qualifications are needed for this role:
Collaborative attitude that is team focused
Great time management skills
Highly organized and tidy
Safety conscious
Strong problem solving skills
Completion of a 4 year apprenticeship program or a combination of over four years of work experience and industry courses in heavy equipment repair.
4+ years of experience working on heavy civil construction equipment
Legally able to work in Canada