Job Description
Job description
Urban Life Solutions (ULS) has an exciting and immediate opportunity for a hands-on and experienced Journeyman Heavy Equipment Technician to join our team in Calgary. Reporting to the Fleet & Facility Manager, this position will be responsible for inspecting, diagnosing and providing repairs to our fleet.
Responsibilities
Demonstrate safety leadership and safe work practices at all times
Troubleshoot and service various maintenance, construction, and snow/ice removal equipment in both a shop environment and in the field as required
Utilize manuals and diagnostic equipment to perform work duties
Maintain work orders
Assist in the management of repairs
Use of Hydrostatic tools and equipment
Fabrication of engineered alterations
Use mechanical lifting devices and winches
Conditions and Characteristics
Working within both indoor and outdoor work environments; ability to withstand cold and hot temperatures, dusty and noisy work environments
Mechanical Aptitude
Considerable standing, walking, squatting, pushing/pulling, grasping, lifting and reaching
Some climbing, sitting and driving
Manual and finger dexterity as well as eye-hand and foot coordination
Ability to perform tasks involving heavy lifting/carrying of items up to 80lbs
Basic/Required Qualifications
Valid Journeyman Heavy Equipment Technician
Minimum 2 years relevant experience in a similar role
Valid Class 5 Driver’s License (Driver’s abstract will be required for verification upon hire)
Possesses own tools
Ability to manage tasks in a timely and efficient manner
Demonstrated willingness to learn and succeed
All successful candidates must provide a recent criminal record check as part of employment
Legally Authorized to Work in Canada without sponsorship
Preferred Qualifications
Proficiency with computer maintenance programs
Experience with commercial mowing equipment (Toro, John Deere, Walker)
Hydraulic AND Diesel engine diagnostic experience
Work Schedule
Friday – Sunday, 12 hours per day with occasional after hours work as needed
Join our Team. Let’s get growing together .
Why ULS : ULS offers both seasonal and year round employment. All our team members are provided with a well-rounded compensation package that includes competitive wages, field wear, training incentives, bonuses, benefits and the opportunity for advancement within the industry. ULS also provides the necessary training to do the job in a professional manner while maintaining safety guidelines. Come join our team and get involved with one of the largest and most progressive full service landscape companies in Canada!
We thank all applicants for applying; only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
This description is meant to outline the general nature and scope of the work associated with this position. It should not be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and required skills. Employees may be asked to take on additional tasks outside of their typical responsibilities as needed.
Must have reliable transportation, as the office location is not accessible by public transportation.
The base salary offered will be based on the successful candidate’s relevant experience, skills, and competencies, while also considering internal equity.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40.00 – $45.00 per hour
Urban Life Solutions (ULS) has an exciting and immediate opportunity for a hands-on and experienced Journeyman Heavy Equipment Technician to join our team in Calgary. Reporting to the Fleet & Facility Manager, this position will be responsible for inspecting, diagnosing and providing repairs to our fleet.
Responsibilities
Demonstrate safety leadership and safe work practices at all times
Troubleshoot and service various maintenance, construction, and snow/ice removal equipment in both a shop environment and in the field as required
Utilize manuals and diagnostic equipment to perform work duties
Maintain work orders
Assist in the management of repairs
Use of Hydrostatic tools and equipment
Fabrication of engineered alterations
Use mechanical lifting devices and winches
Conditions and Characteristics
Working within both indoor and outdoor work environments; ability to withstand cold and hot temperatures, dusty and noisy work environments
Mechanical Aptitude
Considerable standing, walking, squatting, pushing/pulling, grasping, lifting and reaching
Some climbing, sitting and driving
Manual and finger dexterity as well as eye-hand and foot coordination
Ability to perform tasks involving heavy lifting/carrying of items up to 80lbs
Basic/Required Qualifications
Valid Journeyman Heavy Equipment Technician
Minimum 2 years relevant experience in a similar role
Valid Class 5 Driver’s License (Driver’s abstract will be required for verification upon hire)
Possesses own tools
Ability to manage tasks in a timely and efficient manner
Demonstrated willingness to learn and succeed
All successful candidates must provide a recent criminal record check as part of employment
Legally Authorized to Work in Canada without sponsorship
Preferred Qualifications
Proficiency with computer maintenance programs
Experience with commercial mowing equipment (Toro, John Deere, Walker)
Hydraulic AND Diesel engine diagnostic experience
Work Schedule
Friday – Sunday, 12 hours per day with occasional after hours work as needed
Join our Team. Let’s get growing together .
Why ULS : ULS offers both seasonal and year round employment. All our team members are provided with a well-rounded compensation package that includes competitive wages, field wear, training incentives, bonuses, benefits and the opportunity for advancement within the industry. ULS also provides the necessary training to do the job in a professional manner while maintaining safety guidelines. Come join our team and get involved with one of the largest and most progressive full service landscape companies in Canada!
We thank all applicants for applying; only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
This description is meant to outline the general nature and scope of the work associated with this position. It should not be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and required skills. Employees may be asked to take on additional tasks outside of their typical responsibilities as needed.
Must have reliable transportation, as the office location is not accessible by public transportation.
The base salary offered will be based on the successful candidate’s relevant experience, skills, and competencies, while also considering internal equity.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40.00 – $45.00 per hour
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Journeyman Heavy Equipment (Weekend Shift) position is now open for candidates interested in the Technician Jobs sector. This role in Calgary offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Technician Jobs is a plus.