Heavy Equipment Mechanic

1 week ago

Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada YB Services INC Full time

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.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $40.00-$50.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • Vision care

Experience:

  • Heavy Duty Mechanic: 5 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • Class 5 Drivers License (required)
  • Journeyman/Red Seal Heavy Duty Mechanic Certificate (required)

Work Location: In person

  • Heavy Duty Mechanic

    3 days ago

    Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada Tamatta Mining and Construction Services Inc Full time

    NOW HIRING: EXPERIENCED HEAVY DUTY EQUIPMENT MECHANICS Tamatta Mining & Construction is seeking experienced Heavy Duty Mechanics for one of our esteemed clients to maintain and repair a diverse fleet for Winter Ice Road operations. You will work on a rotational schedule during the ice road season, ensuring high availability and safe operation of all...

  • Apprentice Heavy Duty Mechanic

    5 days ago

    Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada YB Services INC Full time

    YB Services is seeking a motivated Apprentice Heavy Duty Mechanic to join our team. This is a full-time position and an excellent opportunity for someone looking to start a career in the trades and gain hands-on experience in the heavy equipment industry.Key Responsibilities:Maintain cleanliness and organization of the shop and yardOrganize and care for shop...

  • Heavy Equipment Operator

    6 days ago

    Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada Discovery Mining Services Full time

    We currently accepting resumes for Equipment Operators/Truck Drivers for new opportunities in the upcoming summer construction season. The ideal candidates will have experience in operating various types of heavy equipment and will be responsible for performing tasks that require precision and attention to detail. The roles will be essential for ensuring the...

  • Lead Mechanic

    1 day ago

    Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada Transdev Full time

    Transdev is now hiring a Red Seal Heavy Equipment Technician OR Truck and Transport Tech for our Yellowknife, NWT locationWe are seeking a permanent, full-time Lead Mechanic for our Yellowknife location to oversee day-to-day maintenance operations and provide leadership to the local maintenance team. This position offers a competitive hourly rate of...

  • Facilities Maintenance Technician

    1 week ago

    Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada Lakeshore Co-operative Ltd. Full time

    Reporting to the Business Development Manager in Yellowknife, the Facilities Maintenance Technician is responsible for the day-to-day upkeep, safety, and general maintenance of Lakeshore Co-operative's buildings, equipment, and grounds. This role focuses on preventive maintenance by doing daily inspections, identifying issues, and coordinating certified...

  • Maintenance Team Lead

    1 week ago

    Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada BGIS Full time

    DescriptionSUMMARYThe Maintenance Team Leader - Static is responsible for overseeing a team of Technicians in the delivery of preventative and corrective maintenance, routine and on-demand services for assigned facilities. The Maintenance Team Leader - Static is responsible for overseeing the execution of activities performed by Technicians to ensure that...

  • Maintenance Team Lead

    23 hours ago

    Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada BGIS Full time

    SUMMARYThe Maintenance Team Leader - Static is responsible for overseeing a team of Technicians in the delivery of preventative and corrective maintenance, routine and on-demand services for assigned facilities. The Maintenance Team Leader - Static is responsible for overseeing the execution of activities performed by Technicians to ensure that work is...

  • Sales Career at Canada

    1 week ago

    Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada Finning Full time

    Company:Number of Openings:1Worker Type:PermanentPosition Overview:Outside Sales Representative – Heavy Equipment SolutionsLocations: Edmonton, Calgary, Lethbridge, Surrey, Kamloops, Prince George, Saskatoon, Regina, Whitehorse, YellowknifeAre you a driven sales professional who thrives on winning new business and building lasting relationships?Finning...

  • Automotive Glass Technician

    2 weeks ago

    Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada All-West Glass Full time

    All-West Glass is a family owned business that has been operating Northern Communities for over 50 Years.We are looking for experienced technicians or new talent who are interested in learning new skills and are potentially looking to earn a trade certificate as an Auto glass Technician or Journeyman/Journeywoman Glazier with room for advancement at our...

  • Vehicle Fire Suppression Technician

    6 days ago

    Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada Levitt-Safety Full time

    Levitt-Safety has exciting opportunities for experienced technicians to join our Vehicle Fire Suppression Systems (VFSS) unit in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories.This role offers a highly desirable compressed work schedule of 14 days on and 14 days off, 12 hour shifts with company-paid housing for fly-in/fly-out employees.About the RoleInspection, repair,...