Job Description

Now Hiring: Heavy Duty Mechanics (Apprentice & Journeyperson)

Company: Lakeland HR Solutions (Recruiting on behalf of top industry clients)

Locations: St. Paul | Elk Point | Bonnyville | Cold Lake | Christina Lake

Positions Available: Full-Time

About the Roles

Lakeland HR Solutions is currently seeking skilled Apprentice and Journeyperson Heavy Duty Mechanics (Heavy Equipment Technicians) to join multiple premier clients across the Lakeland and Lakeland-adjacent regions.

We have an opportunity tailored to your career goals.

Work Environments & Rotations

• Local Shop Roles: Standard shift schedules with nightly home time (St. Paul, Elk Point, Bonnyville, Cold Lake).

Key Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostic checks, preventative maintenance, and complete overhauls on heavy equipment, highway trucks, or industrial fleets (on-road and off-road).
• Troubleshoot complex mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and powertrain systems.
• Maintain clear service logs, work orders, and inspection reports.
• Adhere strictly to company safety protocols, field regulations, and site hazard assessments.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Certification: Registered Heavy Duty Mechanic Apprentice (1st to 4th year) OR Interprovincial Journeyperson / Red Seal Heavy Equipment Technician (HET).
• Experience: Hands-on experience working on heavy equipment (Caterpillar, Komatsu, John Deere) or heavy-duty highway trucks.
• Drivers License: Valid Class 5 Driver’s License with a clean abstract (Class 1 or 3 is a strong asset).
• Safety Tickets: Standard First Aid, H2S Alive, and CSTS/BSO (asset or willing to obtain for camp/oilfield sites).
• Strong mechanical aptitude, problem-solving skills, and a safety-first mindset.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive hourly wages based on experience and apprenticeship level.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits packages.
• Overtime opportunities, shift premiums, and camp travel allowances (where applicable).
• Clear pathways for career development and apprenticeship advancement.

How to Apply

Ready to take the next step in your mechanical career? Apply today!