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Heavy Duty Mechanic

@ IDL Projects Inc

Prince Rupert, British Columbia

Full-time5+ years experience
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Overview

IDL Projects Inc is hiring a full-time Heavy Duty Mechanic for its Prince Rupert projects in British Columbia. The role maintains and repairs a fleet of earthmoving equipment, engines and specialty tools across field and shop settings. It requires a Red Seal certification, five years of field experience and a class 5 licence; pay is competitive and depends on experience.

Responsibilities:

  • Diagnose, repair and maintain heavy equipment fleet
  • Maintain earthmoving equipment and engines
  • Ensure all work is done safely
  • Work in field or shop settings
  • Mentor apprentices as needed

Requirements summary:

  • Red Seal Heavy Duty Mechanic certification
  • Minimum five years of field experience
  • Three to five years in heavy civil construction
  • Class 5 driver's licence with clean abstract
  • Experience with CAT, Hitachi or John Deere equipment

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Employer posting date
2026-10-18
First seen by our source
2026-10-19
Source record updated
2026-10-19

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Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentMaintenance & repair
Experience5+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingOutdoors, Plant or factory, Construction site
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsRed Seal
Driver’s licencerequired
Background checksdriving record
Perks mentionedPaid training

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IDL Projects Inc

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A dynamic, rapidly expanding company focused on providing a broad array of construction services.

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IDL Projects Inc. (IDL) is a dynamic, rapidly expanding company focused on providing a broad array of construction services in Canada and internationally. We have established ourselves as a go-to solutions provider in the construction areas of civil and infrastructure, commercial, residential, public and institutional, industrial, energy, mining and safety services.

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Reported office locations
  • 1088 Great St, Prince George, British Columbia V2N 2K8, CA
  • 1458-409 Granville St, Vancouver, British Columbia V6C 1T2, CA
Business categories
  • Construction
  • Commercial
  • Civil Engineering
Other recorded names
  • IDL Projects Inc
  • IDL Projects Inc.
Specialties
  • Civil
  • Industrial
  • Institutional
  • Commercial
  • Energy
  • Mining
  • and Safety Services
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IDL Projects Inc. (IDL) is a dynamic, rapidly expanding company focused on providing a broad array of construction services in Canada and internationally. We have established ourselves as a go-to solutions provider in the construction areas of civil and infrastructure, commercial, residential, public and institutional, industrial, energy, mining and safety services.

FieldValue
IndustryConstruction
Company size501-1,000 employees
HeadquartersPrince George, British Columbia
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded2005
SpecialtiesCivilIndustrialInstitutionalCommercialEnergyMiningand Safety Services
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Job description

Heavy Duty Mechanic

For buildings, underground utilities or earthworks project in BC.

Company

IDL Projects Inc. (IDL) is a dynamic, rapidly expanding company focused on providing a broad array of construction services in Canada and internationally. We have established ourselves as a go-to solutions provider in the construction areas of civil and infrastructure, commercial, residential, public and institutional, industrial, energy, mining and safety services.

Position Summary

Heavy Duty Mechanics are responsible for ensuring that all IDL’s equipment and specialty tools (such as: articulating rock trucks, backhoes, dozers, excavators, graders, loaders, generators etc.) are maintained and in good working condition. We are looking for skilled technicians who have the ability to work independently and as part of our great team. We currently have full-time and rotational positions available.

Location

IDL Project’s head office is located in Prince George, British Columbia with satellite offices in Prince Rupert, Vancouver and Vancouver Island. This position is for projects in Prince Rupert.

Responsibilities

  • Diagnosis, repair and maintenance of the company's heavy equipment fleet and specialty tools including but not limited to:
    • earth moving equipment
    • internal combustion engines and components, mobile and stationary
    • ground engaging equipment
    • tracked equipment
  • Responsible to ensure all work is completed in a safe manner
  • Perform work in either a field or shop setting
  • Mentor apprentices as needed
  • May perform other duties as required

Qualifications

  • A minimum of five (5) years’ field experience and
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of relevant experience in heavy civil construction
  • Have a strong/technical and mechanical aptitude
  • Certified Heavy Duty Mechanic/Interprovincial Red Seal Certification
  • Experience working with CAT, Hitachi or John Deere heavy construction equipment. Preference is given to anyone who has experience working on all makes
  • Must have a valid class 5 (or better ) driver’s license with a clean driver’s abstract
  • Must be able to work under pressure
  • Must be able to meet all safety requirements and applicable safety policies
  • Ability to work cooperatively independently and with a team in a fast-paced and complex environment

Position Benefits

At IDL we strive to ensure a positive and safe work environment. Our employees are part of a work family built on respect, friendship and latitude for personal time. We live our core purpose of “Think Different, Build Better” and our core values of “Take Care of Each Other”, “Be Innovative”, “Build Great Things” and “Have Fun”.

Compensation

  • Competitive wages commensurate with experience
  • Health and dental benefits
  • Training opportunities
  • Advancement opportunities
  • Excellent work/life balance

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