Heavy Equipment Mechanic

16 hours ago

Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada YB Services INC Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

Join Our Team in the North

Y.B. Services Inc. is a locally owned and operated full-service heavy equipment repair and parts facility serving Yellowknife and surrounding areas since 2006. We specialize in on-road and off-road heavy equipment repairs, providing top-tier service to the mining, construction, and transportation industries.

We are growing our team and looking for a skilled and motivated Journeyperson Heavy Duty Mechanic to join our fly-in/fly-out rotation. If you're passionate about the trade, thrive in dynamic environments, and want to experience the North, we'd love to hear from you

Why Work With Us?

  • 3 weeks on / 3 weeks off rotation
  • Company-paid flights to and from Yellowknife.
  • Furnished accommodations in our staff house.
  • Shared company vehicle for transportation.
  • Plenty of opportunities for overtime
  • Exciting remote work—travel to sites across the North for unique experiences.
  • Competitive wages and a fun, team-oriented environment.
  • Career growth & development

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Diagnose, inspect, troubleshoot, and repair heavy-duty trucks, trailers, medium-duty vehicles, and off-road equipment.
  • Perform mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and air system repairs.
  • Inspect and repair trailers, including brakes, suspensions, wiring, and structural components.
  • Complete preventative maintenance and ensure all equipment is operating safely.
  • Identify issues and recommend repair solutions and replacement parts.
  • Use computerized diagnostic tools for troubleshooting engine and system faults.
  • Complete detailed repair reports and communicate findings for accurate work orders.
  • Work safely and efficiently in varied weather conditions and remote locations.
  • Maintain a clean and organized workspace, ensuring tools and equipment are properly stored.

What We're Looking For:

  • Journeyman/Red Seal certification (required).
  • Minimum 5 years of experience as a heavy-duty mechanic.
  • Safety-focused mindset and ability to work independently.
  • Valid Class 5 driver's license (clean abstract required).
  • Strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills.
  • Comfortable using diagnostic tools and basic computer programs.
  • Ability to work in all weather conditions and remote environments.

Ready for your next adventure?

Apply through Indeed, and successful candidates will be contacted via email for pre-screening and to schedule a phone interview.

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