Journeyman Hd Technician Lead Hand

At Volker Stevin, our employees are key to the success of every project, contributing to the legacy we build within the communities we serve. If you're ready to take on a challenging, hands-on role where safety, teamwork, and growth are paramount, we encourage you to join our dynamic team. Together, we’ll continue to set the standard for excellence in construction.
-Reporting to the Equipment Manager, the Journeyman HD Technician Lead Hand will assist in overseeing daily operations in our heavy equipment repair shop. This role is responsible for supervising technicians, coordinating repairs and maintenance, ensuring safety compliance, and maintaining high standards of quality and efficiency.-How You’ll Add Value-- Actively contribute to the safety culture, promoting a safe and productive work environment
- Perform quality control checks on completed work
- Assist technicians with complex repairs and troubleshooting
- Provide mentorship, training, and support to apprentices and junior technicians
- Diagnose, repair, and maintain a variety of heavy equipment including On-Highway trucks, loaders, agricultural tractors, mowers and light fleet pickup trucks
- Ensure all work is performed according to OEM specifications and safety standards
- Review and prioritize work orders in coordination with the Equipment Manager
- Ensure accurate documentation of repairs, parts usage, and labor hours
- Enforce safety protocols and ensure compliance with company and regulatory standards
- Perform additional duties as assigned
-What You Bring-- Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician On and Off Road (Red Seal preferred).
- Valid Class 1 or 3 Operator’s License; with Driver’s Abstract showing no more than 6 demerits
- 5+ years of experience in heavy equipment repair
- Proficient with maintenance software (e.g., CMMS)
- Previous leadership or supervisory experience is an asset
- Physically able to safely and consistently lift up to 40lbs regularly
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Note: Pre-employment Drug and Alcohol Testing will be required.**-How We Make It Count-- ** 100% Employer-Paid Benefits**: Enjoy industry-leading comprehensive health and wellness coverage
- **RRSP**:Build your future with employer RRSP contributions for eligible employees
- **Long-Term Careers**: Join a team with an average tenure of 7.3 years across all roles
- **Seasonal Rehire Loyalty**: 44% of seasonal employees return year after year
- **Professional Growth**: Access 500+ training courses in safety, upskilling, and leadership development
- **Unlimited Potential**: Be part of a company that supports your goals and helps you succeed
-Our Commitment to You-**
Safety Isn’t Just a Priority—It’s a Value**.** Safety is woven into the fabric of who we are and how we operate. It’s not a box we check off; it’s a commitment that guides every decision we make, every process we implement, and every project we undertake. Because at the end of the day, when we say safety is a value, we mean it’s a promise we make to our people, families, and the communities we serve.-**
True to Our Word, True to Our People.** Our culture is grounded in humility and authenticity, with a deep commitment to family. We believe in supporting each other, no matter the role or title. When we say we care, we mean it—our actions match our words. Everyone is empowered, valued, and respected, because being 'true to our word' means being 'true to our people.'-**
Interesting Projects and Skill-Building Work.** Volker Stevin is known for its ability to take on complex projects of all sizes, from large-scale infrastructure builds to specialized niche developments to highway maintenance and more. This diversity in project scope and complexity means that our employees have access to new opportunities across our family of companies that challenge them to think creatively and develop new skills.-Join a Team Where People Truly Matter-Since 1996, Volker Stevin Highways has been committed to keeping Alberta’s highways safe and well-maintained. Our teams work year-round on provincial and municipal infrastructure, ensuring that roads, bridges, and culverts remain accessible for everyone. Our commitment to Safety, People, and Performance ensures we get the travelling public where they need to go. Today, we maintain approximately 30% of the provincial road network, covering 18,500 lane kilometres.-The Volker Stevin family of companies includes Volker Stevin Canada, Volker Stevin Contracting, Volker Stevin Highways, Mainline Construction, McNally Contractors, Lakes District Maintenance, H. Wilson Industries, and MidMountain Contractors.- Monday to Friday
7:00am - 3:30pm
with OT as requried