Posted 21 months ago
Heavy Duty Mechanic
@ Chief Isaac Group of Companies
Dawson, Yukon
Overview
Chief Isaac Group of Companies is hiring a full-time Heavy Duty Mechanic in Dawson City, Yukon, to inspect, diagnose and repair heavy equipment, trucks and machinery. The role covers engine, transmission, brake and hydraulic work plus preventive maintenance and parts management.
Responsibilities:
- Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic and electrical faults on heavy equipment and trucks
- Perform engine, transmission, brake and hydraulic repairs
- Conduct preventive maintenance and inspections
- Order and install parts, keep inventory records
Requirements summary:
- 3 to 5 years as a heavy duty mechanic
- Strong hydraulic, electrical and mechanical knowledge
- Red Seal or Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician preferred
- Valid driver's licence with air brake endorsement preferred
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · breezy
- Employer posting date
- 2025-02-15
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-09
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-16
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Maintenance & repair |
| Experience | 3+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Warehouse |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer low |
| Licences & certifications | Red Seal, Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician, Air brake endorsement |
| Driver’s licence | preferred |
| Perks mentioned | Paid training |
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Chief Isaac Group of Companies
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A Worthy Partner
Full company description
The Chief Isaac Group of Companies was established in 1984 to own and operate the business interests of the Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in (translated as ‘people of the river’), a self-governing Yukon First Nation serving the Han people located in Dawson City. In 2009, the Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in Trust was established as the sole shareholder of the Chief Isaac Group of Companies acting on behalf of the Trust’s beneficiaries – the citizens of the Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in. The Chief Isaac Group of Companies operates contemporary enterprises in the modern world, while remaining rooted in the strong, ethical traditions of our ancestors. Our group of companies respectfully carries the name of this historic Chief who led the Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in at the time of the Klondike Gold Rush during the late 1800s. Vision Chief Isaac Inc. is a leader in sustainable and profitable business operations and is renowned as the employer of choice for the citizens of Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in and the broader community. Our Mission The mandate of the Chief Isaac Group of Companies is to operate a for-profit corporation to create sustainable wealth for our First Nation. Our Values The Chief Isaac Group of Companies operates contemporary enterprises in the modern world, while remaining rooted in the strong, ethical traditions of our ancestors. Our companies are managed according to the following values: Honest – our operations will be transparent, timely and responsive Service Driven – our services will be professional and courteous whether in relation to interactions with our clients, employees or partners Accountable – we will be accountable to our customers, employees and stakeholders, such as our shareholder Reliable – we will develop long-term relationships with our customers based on consistent and dependable service Worthy Partner – we succeed through meaningful partnerships that we build with our community, customers, competitors and employees
- LinkedIn followers
- 175
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 11
- Reported office locations
- 1371 2nd Avenue, Dawson City, Yukon Territory Y0B1G0 , CA
- 2237 2nd Avenue, Unit 420, Whitehorse, Yukon Territory Y1A 0K7, CA
- Business categories
- Logistics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Transportation
- Other recorded names
- Chief Isaac Group of Companies
- Specialties
- Fuel supplier
- Catering
- Mechanical Services
- Freight Services
- Custodial Services
- Construction
- Heavy Equipment Services
- Property Management
- Transportation
- Drug & Alcohol Testing
- and Secutiy & Protection Services
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
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The Chief Isaac Group of Companies was established in 1984 to own and operate the business interests of the Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in (translated as ‘people of the river’), a self-governing Yukon First Nation serving the Han people located in Dawson City. In 2009, the Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in Trust was established as the sole shareholder of the Chief Isaac Group of Companies acting on behalf of the Trust’s beneficiaries – the…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage |
| Company size | 51-200 employees |
| Headquarters | Dawson City, Yukon Territory |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1984 |
| Specialties | Fuel supplierCateringMechanical ServicesFreight ServicesCustodial ServicesConstructionHeavy Equipment ServicesProperty ManagementTransportationDrug & Alcohol Testing |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 13 |
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About Chief Isaac Group of Companies
Located in Dawson City, the Chief Isaac Group of Companies (CIGC) is a thriving, forward-thinking organization deeply rooted in the rich heritage of the Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in First Nation. Committed to economic growth, sustainability, and meaningful employment, we proudly contribute to the prosperity of Yukon and beyond.
Built on a strong foundation of innovation, community values, and a commitment to excellence, Chief Isaac Group is shaping a future that honors our past while embracing new opportunities. Join us and be part of something greater - where business and culture unite, in the heart of the Land of the Midnight Sun!
Job Summary
Chief Isaac Mechanical is seeking a Heavy Duty Mechanic to inspect, diagnose, and repair heavy equipment, trucks, and machinery. This role requires a highly skilled technician who can troubleshoot complex mechanical systems and ensure equipment is operating safely and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
- Diagnostics & Troubleshooting: Identify mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues in heavy-duty equipment and trucks.
- Repairs & Maintenance: Perform engine overhauls, transmission repairs, brake work, and hydraulic system servicing.
- Preventative Maintenance: Conduct routine inspections and maintenance to reduce downtime and extend equipment lifespan.
- Welding & Fabrication: Perform basic welding and fabrication when necessary for equipment repairs.
- Parts Management: Order and install replacement parts while maintaining inventory records.
- Safety Compliance: Ensure all repairs and maintenance activities meet safety standards and regulatory requirements.
- Record Keeping: Maintain detailed logs of work performed, inspections, and parts used.
Qualifications & Skills
- Experience: Minimum 3-5 years of experience as a Heavy Duty Mechanic.
- Certification: Red Seal or Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician certification preferred.
- Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems in heavy machinery.
- Problem-Solving: Ability to troubleshoot and repair complex equipment efficiently.
- Physical Fitness: Capable of lifting heavy components and working in physically demanding environments.
- Driver’s License: Valid driver’s license with air brake endorsement preferred.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive wage and benefits package
- Work in a fully equipped shop with a team of skilled professionals
- Opportunities for ongoing training and career development
- Be part of a community-driven company that values safety and innovation
📩 Apply today and take your career to the next level with Chief Isaac Mechanical!
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