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Mechanical Apprentice 3rd or 4th Year

@ Foremost

Calgary, Alberta

Full-time
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Overview

Foremost is hiring a full-time Mechanical Apprentice (3rd or 4th year) at its Calgary, Alberta facility to assemble and install vehicle and rig subassemblies under senior employees. The role follows normal apprenticeship regulation and includes schooling toward journeyman status. The posting lists benefits including paid vacation, health, dental and RRSP or pension matching.

Responsibilities:

  • Install or assemble major and minor vehicle or rig subassemblies
  • Work from drawings, sketches and layout boards
  • Ensure assemblies meet quality and performance requirements
  • Maintain a personal set of assembly tools
  • Work under senior employees' direction per apprenticeship rules

Requirements summary:

  • Third or fourth year apprentice
  • Able to reach journeyman status within five years
  • Hand tools required
  • Prior experience an asset
  • Safety training an asset

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Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceDentalDisability insuranceRetirement planPaid time offTuition supportWellness
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-06-10
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-10-16

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentManufacturing & production
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingPlant or factory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Flexible hours, Retirement plan, Tuition support, Wellness, Paid training

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Foremost

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Full company description

Foremost has been a central player in the Western Canadian energy story going back to 1948, when our energy equipment product lines were under the Universal Industries name. Foremost's energy equipment product lines include: Shop & Field Fabricated Tanks, Industrial Coatings, Oil & Gas Production Equipment, Pressure Vessels, Steam Generators and Compression Equipment. Since 1965, the Foremost name has been associated with our remarkable line of off-road tracked and wheeled vehicles and our Foremost vehicles are in operation around the globe, moving equipment, supplies, and people across some of the most difficult terrain imaginable. However, through strategic acquisitions and growth, Foremost is now one of the largest, most geographically diverse industrial manufacturers in Western Canada. Our mobile equipment product lines include: Code & Non-Code Hydrovac Trucks, Dual Rotary Drills, Tracked & Wheeled Off Highway Vehicles, Mining Equipment & Tooling and Oilfield Drilling Equipment.

LinkedIn followers
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People associated on LinkedIn
333
Reported office locations
  • 1225 64 Avenue NE, Calgary, Alberta T2E 8P9, CA
  • 6614 50 Avenue, Lloydminster, Alberta T9V 2W8, CA
  • 630 6 Ave SW, Calgary, Alberta, CA
  • 9816 100 Ave, Hythe, Alberta T0H, CA
Business categories
  • E-Commerce
  • Brand Marketing
  • Oil and Gas
  • Retail
Other recorded names
  • Foremost
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.

Foremost has been a central player in the Western Canadian energy story going back to 1948, when our energy equipment product lines were under the Universal Industries name. Foremost's energy equipment product lines include: Shop & Field Fabricated Tanks, Industrial Coatings, Oil & Gas Production Equipment, Pressure Vessels, Steam Generators and Compression Equipment. Since 1965, the Foremost name has been…

FieldValue
IndustryOil and Gas
Company size501-1,000 employees
HeadquartersCalgary, Alberta
Organization typePublic Company
Year founded1965
Open jobs on Jobsy35
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Job description

Foremost has an immediate opening for a full-time Mechanical Apprentice 3rd or 4th Year located at our facility in Calgary, Alberta. Reporting to the Mechanical Assembly Foreman, this role is responsible to be working under the direction of more senior employees in accordance with normal Apprentice regulation until necessary schooling and then elevated to higher classification.

Responsibilities

  • An Apprentice works under direction and/or verbal instruction of more senior employees in accordance with normal Apprentice regulation until necessary schooling is completed and then is elevated to higher classification
  • Work with direction drawings, sketches, layout boards, etc., and/or verbal instructions
  • Install or assemble any major or minor subassemblies for any type of vehicle or rig
  • Ensure assemblies meet quality and performance requirements
  • Maintain a set of tools required to perform assembly functions
  • Perform other tasks related to his/her classification

Qualifications

  • Attain Journeyman status within five (5) years if registration
  • Experience an asset
  • Hand tools required
  • Safety Training an asset but will train as required

What we Offer

  • Competitive Compensation.
  • In-depth Safety Program. Safety First. Always.
  • Flexible, robust benefits for you and your family.
  • Paid Vacation.
  • Health, Dental & Disability Benefits.
  • Company-Matched RRSP or Pension.
  • Wellness Programs & Employee Support Programs.
  • Collaborative Team Environment.
  • Tuition Reimbursement & Apprenticeship Opportunities.
  • Career Development & Paid Training Opportunities.

About Foremost

Foremost is a large and diverse mobile equipment manufacturer, specializing in Canadian equipment for oil & gas, mining construction, agriculture, water well and vacuum truck markets. With a solid reputation dating back to 1940, over 600 employees across Alberta and a unique depth of expertise, Foremost is a company with great people, great products and a great future. We have adapted, invented, and evolved all of our products with a view to make them more valuable and profitable for our customers. For more information about Foremost, visit .www.foremost.ca

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