Heavy Equipment Mechanic- Red Seal Certified

Job Title: Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Location: Various Job Sites Throughout Yukon

About the Role:

Cobalt Construction Inc., a leader in heavy civil construction, is seeking a Red Seal Heavy Equipment Mechanic to join our field operations team. In this role, you will keep construction equipment running smoothly on job sites, ensuring project uptime, worker safety, and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform diagnostics and repairs on heavy construction equipment including excavators, loaders, dozers, graders, rock trucks, and compactors

Conduct regular inspections and preventive maintenance to minimize downtime

Respond to mechanical breakdowns on job sites promptly and safely

Maintain accurate maintenance records and logs

Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company procedures

Work independently or with other mechanics/operators as required

Qualifications & Requirements:

Red Seal Heavy Equipment Technician certification required (or journeyperson equivalent)

Minimum 3 years’ experience working with heavy construction equipment

Strong understanding of hydraulics, electrical systems, diesel engines, and mechanical diagnostics

Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and terrain

Valid driver’s licence; Class 3 or higher considered an asset

Willingness to travel to remote job sites as needed

Work Schedule & Details:

Competitive hourly wages based on experience

Overtime opportunities available

Accommodations and meals provided while in camp