Posted 19 days ago
Heavy Duty Equipment Technician
@ VINCI
British Columbia
Overview
BA Blacktop, part of VINCI, is hiring a full-time Heavy Duty Equipment Technician in Port Kells, Surrey, BC, to repair and maintain road construction equipment. The role includes preventive maintenance, overhauls, fault diagnosis and field service, with on-call nights and weekends and a union wage of CA$48.09 to CA$53.09 per hour.
Pay:
$48.09–$53.09 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Perform repairs, overhauls and preventive maintenance on heavy equipment
- Diagnose faults using computerized testing equipment
- Document repairs and report progress to the shop foreman
- Interpret work orders and technical manuals
- Propose equipment modifications to extend operation
Requirements summary:
- Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician certification
- 3+ years heavy equipment repair or maintenance
- Valid driving licence
- Ability to read electrical, hydraulic and mechanical drawings
- Strong written and verbal communication
- Red Seal and welding certificate are assets
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-27
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-28
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-13
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Maintenance & repair |
| Experience | 3+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | day, weekends |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Plant or factory, Outdoors, Vehicle |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · lift 50 lb · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician, Red Seal |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan |
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VINCI
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Full company description
VINCI is a world leader in concessions, energy and construction, employing 280.000 people in more than 120 countries. We design, finance, build and operate infrastructure and facilities that help improve daily life and mobility for all. Because we believe in all-round performance, above and beyond economic results, we are committed to operating in an environmentally and socially responsible manner. You can be part of projects that bring lasting change to urban ecosystems and entire regions. Join the team!
- LinkedIn followers
- 745,314
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 7,920
- Reported office locations
- 1973, Boulevard de la Défense, Nanterre, Île-de-France 92000, FR
- Other recorded names
- VINCI
- Specialties
- Construction
- Concessions
- and Energy
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VINCI is a world leader in concessions, energy and construction, employing 280.000 people in more than 120 countries. We design, finance, build and operate infrastructure and facilities that help improve daily life and mobility for all. Because we believe in all-round performance, above and beyond economic results, we are committed to operating in an environmentally and socially responsible manner. You can be part…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Construction |
| Company size | 10,001+ employees |
| Headquarters | Nanterre, Île-de-France |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Specialties | ConstructionConcessionsand Energy |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 96 |
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BA Blacktop Ltd. is looking for a skilled Heavy-Duty Equipment Technician to join our team. The successful candidate will perform repairs and preventive maintenance on a variety of road construction equipment and use logical thinking and troubleshooting skills to identify and resolve mechanical issues.
Key Tasks and Responsibilities
- Performing assemblies, preventative maintenance, repairs, and complete overhauls on heavy equipment
- Diagnose faults or malfunctions using computerized or other testing equipment to determine the extent of repair required
- Make recommendations regarding the extent of repairs and suggest methods of improvement
- Think logically and keep up with changes in technology
- Interpret work orders and technical manuals
- Understand BA Blacktop safety policy and perform tasks in a safe manner
- Propose modifications on the existing asset that can extend or improve their operation
- Document the repair or the major preventive maintenance operation in the “out inspection form” and/or the timesheet with the actions taken, parts ordered, and time taken
- Clearly inform the shop foreman about the progress of the repairs
- Inspect the shop equipment
- Motivated and able to work in a challenging environment with minimal supervision
- Work remotely in adverse weather conditions. Job tasks may be physically demanding lifting up to 50 lbs
Essential Qualifications
- Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician certification
- Red Seal certificate is an asset
- 3+ years in a similar field in the repair or maintenance of heavy equipment
- Valid driving license
- Strong written and verbal communication
- Strong attention to detail
- Respect other team members
- Ability to work independently or in a team environment
- Ability to read electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical drawings
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite
- Demonstrate ability to prioritize and multi-task in a deadline-driven environment
Desirable Qualifications
- Welding certificate
- Construction equipment operating ticket
Additional Comments on the Role
- The opportunity to maintain and repair various brands and types of equipment will be provided by working at the shop.
- The fleet is constantly being renewed; therefore, the HET Technician must be able to adapt to new technologies.
- Field HET technicians are provided with a truck to perform the tasks.
- Field HET Technicians are regularly on call every night and on weekends to support operations.
Location: Port Kells, Surrey, BC
Pay: CA$48.09 - CA$53.09 per hour
If you’re a skilled technician committed to keeping equipment running safely and efficiently, we want to hear from you!
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Why us?
- Competitive Union wages.
- Union Benefits and Pension.
- Safe and supportive work environment.
- Career growth and development opportunities.
- Employee recognition programs.
Entity
BA Blacktop, part of VINCI Construction Canada, was founded in the Province of British Columbia in 1956. We have grown to become a major general contractor and design-builder, with a progressive and multi-disciplined group of companies delivering specialized paving, concrete, milling, reclaiming and recycling services, as well as multi-span bridge construction and innovative concrete structure solutions to clients throughout British Columbia.
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