Posted 3 months ago
Journeyperson, HET
@ McKay Metis Group
Fort McMurray, Alberta
Overview
McKay Métis Contracting is hiring an experienced Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician to diagnose, service and repair heavy equipment and trucks. The role works a 7-days-on, 7-days-off schedule of 12-hour shifts, with a competitive compensation package. A valid driver's licence and trade certificate are required; a CVIP licence is an asset.
Responsibilities:
- Diagnose and repair heavy equipment and truck systems
- Service track drives, transmissions and multi-axle suspensions
- Perform routine maintenance and overhauls
- Maintain service logs and prepare work orders and estimates
Requirements summary:
- Trade certificate required
- Valid driver's licence required
- CVIP licence an asset
- Experience with heavy-duty diagnostics and repair
Tools & skills
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-07-29
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-07
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Maintenance & repair |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | day, weekends |
| Travel | air: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory, Outdoors, Warehouse |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer low |
| Licences & certifications | Trade Certificate, CVIP |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Encouraged to apply | Indigenous peoples |
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McKay Metis Group
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Full company description
The McKay Métis Group is a social enterprise owned by the Fort McKay Métis Nation that reinvests all profits back into the community. --- VISION As a social enterprise, we provide services and generate revenue in support of an economically and socially prosperous Fort McKay Métis community in a safe, healthy, secure and culturally proud environment. We strive to be the leading community owned Aboriginal business in the region promoting quality, safety and accountability. VALUES Respect of self and community is a core value shared by all of our employees and board of directors. We recognize that we have inherited a rich history and we respect our traditions while building a prosperous future. This is reflected in our daily activities by adherence to the highest standards of safety and quality. Pride in our work shows in every aspect of our corporate ethics, integrity, and achievement and stems from our sense of honour, culture, and Métis identity. Honesty in business means transparency and accountability to clients and our community stakeholders. Tradition shows in our work ethic and integrity. The Métis helped to build this region through adaptation to change while conserving our heritage. We continue this tradition of hard work and integrity through the provision of high-quality construction and transportation services to our clients and in the service of our community. SAFETY Our goal is to promote a culture of safety through the proactive cultivation of an environment that effectively identifies and manages risk. We aim for the recognition, evaluation, and education of our employees and clients in compliance with federal and provincial safety regulation and legislation. In addition to full compliance with all health and safety codes of the Alberta Occupational Health and Safety Act, we aim to fulfill the most advanced and up-to-date professional safety norms and practices to ensure every worker goes home safely.
- LinkedIn followers
- 2,888
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 39
- Reported office locations
- 400 Taiganova Crescent, Unit 3, Fort McMurray, Alberta T9K 0T4, CA
- Business categories
- Industrial
- Machinery Manufacturing
- Manufacturing
- Other recorded names
- McKay Metis Group
- McKay Métis Group
- Specialties
- Construction Service & Supply
- Transportation Service
- Management Service
- Energy Service
- Chemicals
- and Materials
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
The McKay Métis Group is a social enterprise owned by the Fort McKay Métis Nation that reinvests all profits back into the community. --- VISION As a social enterprise, we provide services and generate revenue in support of an economically and socially prosperous Fort McKay Métis community in a safe, healthy, secure and culturally proud environment. We strive to be the leading community owned Aboriginal business in…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Oil and Gas |
| Company size | 201-500 employees |
| Headquarters | Fort McMurray, Alberta |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 2009 |
| Specialties | Construction Service & SupplyTransportation ServiceManagement ServiceEnergy ServiceChemicalsand Materials |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 8 |
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The Opportunity:
McKay Métis Contracting is seeking experienced Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician.
The Role:
Reporting to the Supervisor/designate, the Heavy Equipment Technician is accountable for the following:
Accountabilities:
Diagnose, service, and repair various systems that are found on heavy equipment and trucks such as mechanical and computer electronic controls, air brake systems, transmissions, computer controlled automatic and 13 speed manual transmissions.
- Troubleshoot malfunctions in the equipment and perform repairs.
- Repair and service track drive sprockets, rails, idler wheels, hard bars, track adjusters, hydraulic reversals, final drives, brake bands, steering clutches, and hydrostatic transmissions. Performs routine maintenance checks and adjustments on such things as fluid levels, hoses, belts, brakes, tires, and clutches; changes filters and oil, and lubricates vehicles and motor driven equipment.
- Service, diagnose, repair and maintain speed tandem axel with air or electric shift, hydrostatic driven, heavy duty multi-axel suspensions, both conventional steel or air springs. Overhauls engines, replaces engines, and rebuilds components.
- Maintain service logs and records of maintenance on all heavy-duty trucks and heavy equipment.
- Prepare work orders and cost material estimates.
- Test mechanical products and equipment after repair or assembly to ensure proper performance and compliance with manufacturers' specifications.
- Diagnose faults or malfunctions to determine required repairs, using engine diagnostic equipment such as computerized test equipment and calibration devices.
- Assemble gear systems and align frames and gears.
- Adjust and maintain industrial machinery, using control and regulating devices.
- Schedule maintenance for industrial machines and equipment and keep equipment service records.
- All other duties as required.
Requirements:
- Valid Driver’s License
- CVIP license considered an asset
- Trade Certificate
Schedule:
- 7 days on, 7 days off, 12 hours per day, 1/2 hour unpaid lunch
Salary:
- Competitive compensation package
About Us:
McKay Métis Contracting is part of the McKay Metis Group Ltd (MMG). MMG is the business arm of the Fort McKay Métis Nation (FMMN), a proud part of the community and seeking to embody their stakeholders’ vision and values in all that they do.
Affiliates and partners specialize in services such as civil construction, security, rig moving, site amenities, industrial solutions, crane services, transportation, speciality and commodity, chemicals and more.
Profits generated by our business are reinvested in the community including the Fort McKay beautification program, community parks, affordable housing, post-secondary scholarships for community members, and ongoing investment in local infrastructure.
For more information, please visit: www.mckaymétisgroup.com
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