Heavy Equipment Technician Apprentice
Confidential
Posted: January 30, 2026
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Job Description
WHAT WE DO:
JATEC has been connecting communities for over 40 years. We have expertise in the installation of fiber optics, underground utilities for residential development, street lighting, and highway sign infrastructure across Canada.
JOB SUMMARY:
The HET / Heavy Duty Mechanic Apprentice reports to the Superintendent Journeyman HET to safely and accurately service and repair heavy equipment, and support the needs of the Mechanic Shop.
WHAT WE OFFER TO YOU:
Industry competitive hourly wages & Overtime Opportunities!
Work in Edmonton and Area. Return home every day!
100% Employer Paid Extended Health Benefits & Employee Assistance Program
Group Retirement Savings Plan
Advancement and learning opportunities!
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Working 5 - 6 days a week, 8 - 10 hours a day.
Service and repair heavy equipment (excavators, backhoes, loaders, skid steers, trenchers), vehicles, trailers, and other associated equipment (generators, man lifts, light plants, drills).
Assist journeymen HET with maintenance of the fleet.
Preform general shop labour and housekeeping duties.
Drive equipment and trucks in and out of the shop.
Clean the equipment and trucks.
REQUIREMENTS:
Certified Apprentice HET with active AIT Apprenticeship records.
Ability to lift 75lbs.
Class 5 driver’s license and clean abstract.
Prior knowledge of Heavy equipment of how maintain them.
Ability to troubleshoot and self-start to solve problems.
Experience in leadership roles will be considered an asset.
Willingness to learn.
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