- Location: Edmonton, Alberta
- Salary: $56.70 per hour
- Job Type: Contract
Advantages
What We Provide:
Fully Stocked Service Truck: Hit the road with a company-provided, fully equipped service truck—ready for immediate use.
All Tools Supplied: Access to all large, specialized, and diagnostic equipment necessary to perform your work efficiently.
Gear & Equipment Support: Generous allowances for PPE, work boots, and personal hand tools to ensure you’re fully prepared.
Union Benefits: Enjoy the security and advantages of a unionized workplace, including competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and strong team support.
Responsibilities
The Challenge:
Serve as the on-site technical expert, taking full ownership of repairs, preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and complex overhauls for mission-critical equipment. Any issues related to Natural Gas Compression or Energy Power Generation fall under your expertise.
Work hands-on with a diverse range of specialized machinery, including:
– A variety of natural gas and diesel engines
– Industrial compressors and power generation units
– Equipment from all major OEMs, including Caterpillar, Waukesha, Ariel, Cummins, as well as other non-Caterpillar brands
Qualifications
Mandatory Field Requirements: Are You Up for the Challenge?
Expert-Level Role: This is a senior, highly specialized position. It is not suitable for on-the-job training or foundational learning. Only apply if you can confidently demonstrate expertise in every area listed below.
Required Certification: A Red Seal Heavy Equipment Technician (HET) certification is mandatory. Candidates from other Red Seal trades—such as Millwright, Mechanic, or Electrician—may be considered if they have verified hands-on experience with gas compression equipment.
Gas Compression Experience: Proven, practical experience working with industrial Gas Compression systems across multiple makes and models is required.
Field Assembly Competence: Must be able to perform high-stakes assembly work with precision. First-time, leak-free sealing of complex connections is expected without exception.
Torque Accuracy: Demonstrated ability to apply torque precisely to critical system connections in accordance with technical specifications.
Bonus points:
Industry Background: Direct experience in Gas Compression and Well Servicing environments is a strong advantage.
System Commissioning: Familiarity with equipment start-up and commissioning procedures.
Engine Knowledge: Hands-on experience with Caterpillar G3600 A4 engines is considered an asset.