CEDA specializes in industrial maintenance, turnaround and environmental services and has a proud history in North America with roots extending back to 1973. Our talented and experienced team is committed to delivering world-class solutions to help our clients maximize production, mitigate risk and avoid costly outages, always with safety top of mind.

We are committed to putting the right people, in the right place, at the right time while offering an inclusive work environment, opportunities for professional development, a competitive compensation package and excellent benefits.

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career, CEDA has opportunities for you!

CEDA is currently hiring a Journeyman, Heavy Duty Mechanic for our town shop in Fort McMurray. This is a full time position local to the Fort McMurray region.

The variety of interesting equipment with specialty components combined with the tools needed to do great work are a few reasons our shop team loves working here.  

What we offer:

• Competitive wages at $57.44 per hour with a $5 per hour shift premium and retention incentive
• Staff lodging available or option to receive an $800/month allowance
• Excellent benefits and matching pension contributions starting on your first day!
• Work life balance with a 7X7 or 14X14 schedule with 12 hour shifts
• A clean shop, in town, which is well organized and has overhead cranes
• Safety is number 1: we watch out for one another and pride ourselves in doing the work right the first time
• Full time, year round work with an excellent team completing all repairs in house, allowing continuous growth and skill development

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Preventative maintenance on Hydrovacs, Vaccuum, Combo and Water trucks; Downhole Pressure trucks, Highway tractors and trailers (Peterbilt, Western Star, Kenworth)
• Ongoing diagnostic and repair of diesel engines & after treatment. (Cummins, CAT, Detroit, and John Deere)
• Hydraulic & PTO diagnostic and repair
• Clutches, transmissions & differentials
• Vacuum pump & blower repair
• Burner diagnostic & repair
• Commercial Vehicle Inspections
• Troubleshoot issues, inspect equipment and replace or repair defective parts
• Interpret work orders
• Work alongside apprentices and delegate work
• Attend daily tool box and safety meetings as scheduled

 Role Specifications:

• Heavy Equipment Technician Journeyman required (On-Road)
• Valid Class 5 drivers licence with no more than 5 demerits in the last 3 years is required
• Class 1 or 3 drivers licence would be an asset
• CVIP licence, or able to achieve a CVIP licence
• Experience in hydraulic, electrical, and pump systems is an asset
• Able to provide a negative pre-employment drug and alcohol test
• Able to provide your own tools

Skills:

• You’re happiest working in a team, sharing a laugh with your coworkers and getting the job done safely
• You’re meticulous – you have no problem completing the required paperwork for projects and jobs
• Good communication skills, enjoy doing precision work, and solving problems
• Your knowledge of, Cummins, CAT and John Deere engines would set you up for success

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed.  They are not intended to be an exhausted list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.

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