Independent Rebuild Specialist, LLC has been delivering top-tier, reconditioned Caterpillar (CAT) engines to heavy equipment and industrial sectors around the globe for over 20 years. We specialize in medium to high-horsepower CAT diesel engines used across industries--from mining and oil & gas to construction and power generation.
We are currently hiring a Red Seal Journeyman Heavy Duty Mechanic with field and CAT engine experience to join our dynamic Service Department in Fort McMurray, Alberta.
What You'll Do:
As a Journeyman Field Engine Mechanic, you will play a key role in troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing a range of Caterpillar engines and mining equipment in the field. Your responsibilities will include:
Servicing CAT engines including: C175, 3400, 3500, and 3600 series
Working on heavy mining equipment: haul trucks (777, 793, 789), dozers, shovels, loaders
Performing preventative maintenance, engine swaps, commissioning, and major repairs
Disassembling and reassembling engines, torque converters, fuel/exhaust/cooling systems, and transmissions
Conducting pressure checks, failure analysis, and ground-level diagnostics
Following strict safety protocols and procedures
What You Bring:
Red Seal Off-Road Heavy Duty Mechanic Certification
Valid Class 5 Driver's License with clean abstract
Minimum 3-5 years experience in field service, preferably in mining
Strong understanding of CAT engines and SIS (Service Information System) is an asset
Self-motivated, safety-conscious, and capable of working independently or within a team
Comfortable operating and maintaining a service truck in rugged environments
What We Offer:
Competitive, above-industry wages
14/14 rotation schedule
Flights within Canada, accommodations, and meals provided
Weekly pay and comprehensive benefits package
Company-provided tools, PPE, coveralls, and gear
Long-term opportunities with a respected industry leader
Why Join Independent Rebuild Specialist?
We are a respected name in CAT engine rebuilding, known for quality, integrity, and innovation. You'll be part of a tight-knit, skilled crew who take pride in their craft--and get rewarded for it.
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We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer and value a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Only those selected for interviews will be contacted.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From $65.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental care
Disability insurance
Discounted or free food
Extended health care
Life insurance
Vision care
Flexible language requirement:
French not required
Schedule:
12 hour shift
Application question(s):
Do you have a clean driver's abstract?
Experience:
Engine: 2 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
Off-Road Interprovincial Red Seal HD Mechanic Certificate (required)
Work Location: In person