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Heavy Equipment Technician (Afternoon Shift)

@ Cummins Talent Acquisition

Edmonton, Alberta

On-siteFull-time
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Overview

Cummins Talent Acquisition is hiring a Heavy Equipment Technician for the afternoon shift (3:30 PM to midnight) at its Edmonton, AB site, fully on-site. The role performs preventive, corrective and emergency maintenance and repairs on manufacturing equipment, including engine assembly and overhaul, and coaches less experienced technicians. The posting requires a HET Off-Road Journeyperson Certification and offers a company pension plan and medical, dental and life insurance.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform preventive, predictive, corrective and emergency maintenance on manufacturing equipment
  • Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical issues
  • Complete engine assembly, repair and overhaul
  • Perform quality inspections and document maintenance activities
  • Coach and support less experienced technicians

Requirements summary:

  • HET Off-Road Journeyperson Certification (required)
  • Strong experience maintaining heavy and manufacturing equipment
  • Ability to troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical systems
  • Engine assembly and repair experience (preferred)
  • Ability to read technical drawings, schematics and manuals

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Benefits mentioned

DentalLife insuranceRetirement plan
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-09-11
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-10-09

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentMaintenance & repair
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Scheduleevening
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingPlant or factory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsHET Off-Road Journeyperson Certification
Background checkscriminal record
EducationHigh school (required)
Perks mentionedRetirement plan

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Cummins Talent Acquisition

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Full company description

At Cummins, we empower everyone to grow their careers through meaningful work, building inclusive and equitable teams, coaching, development and opportunities to make a difference. Across our entire organization, you'll find engineers, developers, and technicians who are innovating, designing, testing, and building. You'll also find accountants, marketers, as well as manufacturing, quality and supply chain specialists who are working with technology that's just as innovative and advanced. From your first day at Cummins, we’re focused on understanding your talents, current skills and future goals – and creating a plan to get you there. Your journey begins with planning your development and connecting to diverse experiences designed to spur innovation. From our internships to our senior leadership roles, we attract, hire and reward the best and brightest from around the world and look to them for new ideas and fresh perspectives. Learn more about #LifeAtCummins at cummins.com/careers.

LinkedIn followers
1,056,515
People associated on LinkedIn
52,928
Reported office locations
  • 500 Jackson St, Columbus, Indiana 47201, US
Business categories
  • Machinery Manufacturing
  • Renewable Energy
  • Electric Vehicle
  • Oil and Gas
  • Automotive
  • Energy
  • Manufacturing
Other recorded names
  • Cummins All Functions
  • Cummins Veterans Career Site
  • Cummins Inc.
  • Cummins
  • Cummins Talent Acquisition
Specialties
  • Cummins Engine Business
  • Cummins Power Generation
  • Cummins Distribution Business
  • Cummins Turbo Technologies
  • Cummins Emission Solutions
  • Cummins Fuel Systems
  • Cummins Filtration
  • and Cummins Electrified Power
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Reported total investment
4,080,262,500

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

At Cummins, we empower everyone to grow their careers through meaningful work, building inclusive and equitable teams, coaching, development and opportunities to make a difference. Across our entire organization, you'll find engineers, developers, and technicians who are innovating, designing, testing, and building. You'll also find accountants, marketers, as well as manufacturing, quality and supply chain…

FieldValue
IndustryMotor Vehicle Manufacturing
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersColumbus, Indiana
Organization typePublic Company
SpecialtiesCummins Engine BusinessCummins Power GenerationCummins Distribution BusinessCummins Turbo TechnologiesCummins Emission SolutionsCummins Fuel SystemsCummins Filtrationand Cummins Electrified Power
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Job description

Job Summary:

Performs skilled activities which support manufacturing business needs. Selects and uses appropriate tools, machinery and specialty equipment. Learns and understands the protocols of working safely with electricity and other energy sources with industrial equipment. May work independently and instruct or coach others.

WearelookingforatalentedHeavy Equipment Technician (Afternoon Shift)tojoinus in(Edmonton, AB).

3:30 PM - 12 Midnight (Shift)

100% Onsite

Thisrolewillmakeanimpactinthefollowingways:

  • Perform preventive, predictive, corrective, and emergency maintenance on manufacturing equipment and systems
  • Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical issues to support equipment uptime
  • Complete engine assembly, repair, and overhaul activities as required
  • Utilize technical manuals, diagrams, specifications, measuring devices, and testing equipment to perform repairs
  • Perform quality inspections and document maintenance activities accurately
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives and equipment downtime failure analysis
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area while following all Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) requirements
  • Coach and support less experienced technicians and assist with skill development across the team

Inordertobesuccessfulinthisrole,youwillneedthefollowing:

  • HET Off-Road Journeyperson Certification (required)
  • Strong experience performing maintenance and repairs on heavy equipment and manufacturing equipment
  • Ability to independently troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems
  • Engine assembly, repair, rebuild, and overhaul experience preferred
  • Experience performing preventive, corrective, predictive, and emergency maintenance activities
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, manuals, and specifications
  • Strong understanding of workplace safety practices, including electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic controls
  • Experience using Cummins QuickServe and Cummins INSITE is considered an asset
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to mentor apprentices and less experienced technicians
  • Commitment to quality, continuous improvement, teamwork, and safety excellence.

HET OFFROAD Journey Person Certification Required

Engine Assembly/Repair experience prefered

Cummins Service Tooling (Cummins Quickserve and Cummins Insite) an asset

Education, Licenses, Certifications:
High school diploma or certificate of completion of secondary education or equivalent experience to the extent such experience meets applicable regulations.
This position may require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations.

Experience:
Requires significant relevant work experience or specialized skills obtained through education, training or on-the-job experience.

Compensation and Benefits

Base salary rate commensurate with experience. Additional benefits vary between locations and include options such as our Company Pension Plan, Medical/Dental/Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, and a full complement of personal and professional benefits.

At Cummins, we are committed to the principles of diversity and employment equity under the Employment Equity Act, and we strive to ensure that our workforce reflects the diverse nature of Canadian society.

Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, gender, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity and/or expression, or other status protected by law.

The successful candidate will be subject to our Pre-Employment Background Screening process that consists of a Criminal Background Check. Apprenticeship documentation and certification will be required prior to hire.

Cummins is an equal opportunity employer. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, sex, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity, or other status protected by law.

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