Posted 3 months ago
Heavy Duty Mechanic Apprentice - MBD/ConeTec
@ ConeTec Group
Surrey, British Columbia
Overview
ConeTec Group is hiring a Heavy Duty Mechanic Apprentice to maintain and repair drilling equipment, diesel engines, compressors and hydraulic systems in the field. The role requires 3+ years of heavy equipment experience and 3rd or 4th year heavy duty mechanic qualifications. Pay is $30 to $40 per hour with group benefits, an RRSP match and an employee share program.
Pay:
$30–$40 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Disassemble, repair and reassemble engines, transmissions, hydraulics and electrical systems
- Inspect and test drill units, diesel compressors and high-pressure pumps
- Diagnose faults with computerized testing equipment
- Perform preventive maintenance and major breakdown repairs
- Help develop apprentices and work as part of a team
Requirements summary:
- 3+ years with industrial heavy equipment and diesel engines
- 3rd or 4th year Heavy Duty Equipment Mechanic qualification
- Valid driver's licence
- Drilling equipment experience is an asset
- Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · bamboohr
- Employer posting date
- 2026-08-20
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- 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) |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Plant or factory, Outdoors, Client sites |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Heavy Duty Equipment Mechanic 3rd or 4th year qualification |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Background checks | criminal record, drug and alcohol |
| Encouraged to apply | People with disabilities |
| Education | High school (required), Trade certificate (required) |
| Fields of study | Heavy Duty Equipment Mechanics |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Performance bonus, Wellness, Home office allowance |
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ConeTec Group
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Full company description
ConeTec is a full-service geotechnical, geoenvironmental, and mining site investigation contractor. We provide geophysics, CPTu, in-situ testing, drilling, instrumentation, and final data reporting and analysis services. ConeTec has the largest fleet of modern, purpose built deployment equipment in the industry. All field investigations are performed by specially trained personnel and supported by experienced site investigation professionals in order to provide the highest quality site investigation. Our team of experts are dedicated to safe, quality, and efficient site investigations using the best people and equipment.
- LinkedIn followers
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- 496
- Reported office locations
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- Business categories
- Civil Engineering
- Other recorded names
- ConeTec Group
- Specialties
- Cone Penetration Testing
- In-situ Testing
- Drilling and Sampling
- Geophysical Testing
- Data Management
- and Instrumentation and Monitoring
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
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ConeTec is a full-service geotechnical, geoenvironmental, and mining site investigation contractor. We provide geophysics, CPTu, in-situ testing, drilling, instrumentation, and final data reporting and analysis services. ConeTec has the largest fleet of modern, purpose built deployment equipment in the industry. All field investigations are performed by specially trained personnel and supported by experienced site…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Civil Engineering |
| Company size | 501-1,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Burnaby, BC |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Specialties | Cone Penetration TestingIn-situ TestingDrilling and SamplingGeophysical TestingData Managementand Instrumentation and Monitoring |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 31 |
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ABOUT THE COMPANY
ConeTec and Mud Bay Drilling are industry-leading geotechnical and environmental drilling contractors operating throughout the Americas and Australia. We keep a staff of safety-focused, long-term, dedicated employees, that like to work hard and enjoy the adventure. We commit to all employees that we will provide a respectful, positive, and enriching work environment. We want you to look forward to going to work every day. We reward and recognize staff for exceptional contributions to the company. Our success is a direct result of the people who work here.
As a Heavy Duty Mechanic Apprentice, you will be at the heart of our operations, ensuring our equipment is well-maintained and ready to perform in challenging environments. If you’re passionate about mechanics and eager to contribute to meaningful projects while growing your career within a supportive and safety-focused team, we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities
- Disassemble and reassemble components such as engines, transmissions, cooling systems, fuel and exhaust systems, breaks, clutches, differentials, hydraulics, electrical systems and lubrication systems
- Inspect and test to detect faults and malfunctions in drill units, diesel compressors, hydraulic support equipment, high pressure water pumps
- Diagnose faults or malfunctions using computerized and other testing equipment to determine extent of repair required
- Perform duties that range from routine preventative maintenance to repairing major breakdowns, including troubleshooting and diagnostics
- Contributing to the development of apprentices and working as part of a team to accomplish maintenance goals and targets.
- Service attachments and working tools
- Verify and repair emission control systems
Health & Safety
- Embrace with and respect ConeTec’s safety culture, first and foremost
- Ensure proper preparation and knowledge of all necessary safe operating procedures before beginning any job.
- Report any safety-related incidents, infractions, or near misses to the Project Manager and the HSE Officer, immediately.
Professional Experience / Qualifications
- 3 + years of experience with industrial heavy equipment including hydraulic equipment, diesel engines and compressors, high-pressure water pumps, drill units, diesel trucks, crawlers, and pumps
- Ability to diligently organize work, make decisions, and set priorities
- Valid driver's license
- Previous experience working on drilling equipment is an asset.
- Strong interpersonal skills
Soft Skill Requirements
- Must possess a strong work ethic and represent the company in a professional manner.
- Must be able to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
- Must be responsible and work well independently or in a team setting with minimal supervision.
- Must enjoy working outdoors and travelling for extended periods of time.
- Must enjoy performing a wide variety of duties and be able to manage multiple tasks and priorities
Education
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- 3rd or 4th year qualifications in Heavy Duty Equipment Mechanics.
Benefits
- Group benefits: Health, dental, and vision coverage, plus Wellness and Health Spending Accounts (WSA/HSA) Phone Allowance.
- RRSP matching program.
- Competitive compensation $30 to $40/hr based on experience
- Employee share program with company matching.
- Referral program bonus for referring successful candidates.
As part of our dedicated focus on the health and safety of all employees, and due to the requirement that employees be able to safely complete the tasks associated with this job position, a successful candidate may be required to take a pre-employment fit for duty test, including drug and alcohol testing, and complete a satisfactory criminal record check.
ConeTec is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other status protected by applicable law.
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