Heavy Duty Mechanic (FT)

• Read diagrams/schematics and manufacturers’ repair manuals for work procedures.
• Operate a hoist and lift device to position machinery parts in a safe manner.
• Inspect and examine vehicles and equipment.
• Lubricate, service, diagnose, repair, assemble, and maintain vehicles and equipment.
• Timely and accurate diagnosis and repair including computer connection/diagnosis with a machine to identify fault codes.
• Provides guidance and instruction to less experienced, or apprentice maintenance personnel.
• Performing hands-on maintenance and repairs of all equipment.
• Diagnosing electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic troubles.
• Making repairs according to the manufacturer’s specifications.
• Suggest positive changes to policy and procedures as required.
• Initiative, diligence, and reliability.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.

• Knowledge of component R&R and electrical systems.
• Repairs to a fleet of Excavators, Dozers, Loaders, Skid steers, and Gravel Trucks, trailers.
• Work is generally on heavy equipment, however, repairs to a fleet of class 7-8 tractors, gravel trucks, and water trucks may be required.

• Journeyman Certificate (Red Seal) Heavy Equipment Mechanic.
• 7+ years of industry experience, 1-3+ years of Supervisory experience.
• Valid class 5 (non-GDL) driver’s license or higher.
• Relatively clean driver’s abstract.
• Excellent mechanical knowledge.
• Physically fit, heavy lifting required.
• Dual tickets will be considered an asset.

Our mission and core purpose is, "Building a Living Legacy." Divisions of the Alpha Better Team The Alpha Better Group of Companies is comprised of four different divisions, each of them representing a different aspect of the landscaping industry. Divisions: Alpha Better Landscaping, Delta Landscaping, Wheatland Trees and Homescapes. Alpha Better Landscaping Inc. This is the larges division in our group. ABL specializes in commercial landscaping construction in the developer and general contractor market. We help to create the neighbourhoods around the new homes that are being built in such new areas like Auburn Bay, Legacy, and Skyview. We also work in surrounding areas of Calgary like Mountainview in Okotoks, Heartland in Cochrane and Hillcrest and Reunion in Airdrie. We are also very proud to complete such high profile jobs like the Alberta Children’s Hospital and Central Memorial Park.