Journeyman On-Road Technician (Truck and Trailer)
Required skills
- on-road trucks
- trailers
- diagnostic software
- clean driver’s abstract
- personal vehicle
Nice to have
- CVIP license
- Class 1 license
- Class 3 license
- own tools
Role summary
Kidco Construction is seeking an experienced Journeyman Truck and Trailer Technician in Calgary. The role involves inspecting, diagnosing, and repairing on-road trucks, trailers, stationary equipment, and smaller construction equipment. Candidates must hold a Journeyman Heavy Equipment Technician certificate, possess diagnostic software experience (CAT SIS/ET, Cummins Insight, Detroit DiagnosticLink), and have a valid Class 5 license with air endorsement and a clean abstract. Experience with CVIP licensing and Class 1 or 3 licenses are assets. The position offers competitive wages, overtime pay, comprehensive benefits, and an RRSP matching program.
Journeyman Truck and Trailer Technician
Kidco Construction is a Calgary-based, full-service construction solutions provider with over 35 years of experience. What began as a family-run earthworks business has grown into a complete partner specializing in earthworks, underground utilities, foundation excavation, professional trucking, heavy hauling, paint/blast services, and fleet equipment repair.
We are currently seeking an experienced and safety-oriented Journeyman Truck and Trailer Technician to join our growing team of shop technicians. If you take pride in heavy-duty mechanical work and thrive in a fast-paced team environment that values expertise and growth, then this is your opportunity to build a rewarding career with Kidco Construction.
Our Ideal Candidate:
- Holds a valid Journeyman Heavy Equipment Technician certificate.
- Has extensive experience inspecting, diagnosing, and repairing on-road trucks like dump trucks and water trucks, and trailers
- Has experience working on both stationary equipment (light plants, water pumps, generators), as well as smaller construction equipment like skid steers
- Has experience with diagnostic software like: CAT SIS and ET, Cummins Insight, Detroit DiagnosticLink
- Currently holds a CVIP license (considered an asset)
- Possesses a valid Class 5 license with air endorsement and a clean driver’s abstract (Class 1 or 3 license is an asset)
- Owns their own full set of tools
- Is fluent in speaking and writing English
- Has their own personal vehicle
Typical Schedule:
- Monday to Saturday: 10-12 hours per day
What We Offer:
- Competitive wage based on experience
- Overtime Pay: After 8 hours each day and 44 hours per week
- Comprehensive Benefits Package: Provided by Open Circle, covering dental, vision, health care, prescription medication, and life insurance. Includes Teladoc services for online or video consultations with doctors, kicking in after 300 hours and a one-month waiting period.
- Pay increases for strong performers
- Vacation/Holiday Pay: 9.6% of each cheque
- Enhanced RRSP Matching Program: Contribute to your self-directed RSP and receive a 100% matching contribution from Kidco, maximizing your retirement savings.
Joining Kidco Construction means becoming part of a team that values hard work and dedication. We offer a competitive hourly wage, a comprehensive benefits package, and the opportunity to grow your skills in a safety-conscious environment.
Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.
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