Indigenous Career Opportunity – Heavy Duty Mechanic Apprenticeship at Grizzlytrek Group

Calgary, Alberta, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

24 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Heavy Duty Mechanic, Mechanical Aptitude, Safety Commitment, Maintenance, Repair, Inspection, Hydraulic Systems, Electrical Systems, Record Keeping, Teamwork, Problem Solving, Physical Fitness, Communication, Time Management, Adaptability, Learning

Industry

Oil and Gas

Description

Indigenous Career Opportunity – Heavy Duty Mechanic Apprentice Location: Calgary, Alberta Position Type: Full-time Apprenticeship Shift Schedule: Monday to Friday with occasional overtime as required Hours Per Day: 8 to 10 hours Company Overview: GrizzlyTrek invests in our people, relationships, and partners, ensuring motivated and ready-to-work individuals meet job opportunities that foster lasting success for them and our business partners. We work across Canada and industries including mining, construction, oil and gas, turnarounds, and shutdowns. Dedicated to sustainable employment, we particularly emphasize career opportunities and empowerment for Indigenous communities across Canada. Join us and contribute to building a more inclusive future. Job Overview: GrizzlyTrek is currently seeking one Indigenous Heavy Duty Mechanic Apprentice to join our Valued Clients team in Calgary, Alberta. This is a full-time apprenticeship position designed for an Indigenous candidate who is motivated to build a long-term career in the heavy equipment and trades sector while working in a safety-focused environment. Responsibilities: Assist journeyperson mechanics with the inspection, maintenance, and repair of heavy-duty equipment and fleet vehicles Perform routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, lubrication, and component replacement Learn to diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues under supervision Maintain accurate service and maintenance records Follow all site safety policies, procedures, and best practices Maintain a clean and organized work area Qualifications: Self-identified Indigenous candidate (First Nations, Métis, or Inuit) Registered or eligible to register as a Heavy Duty Equipment Technician Apprentice in Alberta Mechanical aptitude and strong interest in heavy equipment and trades Valid Class 5 driver’s licence Ability to work in a physically demanding environment Strong commitment to safety and learning Preferred Qualifications: Previous experience working with heavy equipment, trucks, or machinery Completion of pre-apprenticeship or trades-related training Basic hand tool knowledge Work Environment: Shop and field-based work in and around Calgary Exposure to heavy equipment, machinery, and tools Outdoor work may be required in varying weather conditions Use of personal protective equipment is mandatory Benefits: Competitive apprenticeship wage with opportunities for progression Overtime pay in accordance with employment standards Employer support for apprenticeship training and career development Comprehensive Benefits Package: We offer a robust benefits package designed to support the well-being of our employees and their families, including: Life insurance: $100,000 for the employee AD&D insurance: Matching life insurance with critical illness and cancer coverage Dependent life insurance: $10,000 for spouse, $5,000 per child Extended health care: Drug, hospital, hearing, orthotics, nursing, and more Paramedical services: Annual coverage for services like chiro, physio, massage, and mental health Vision care: Glasses, contacts, laser surgery, and exams Dental care: 80% basic/comp services ($2,500), 50% major ($2,500), $2,500 ortho for children Travel insurance: Up to $5,000,000 per incident for trips up to 90 days Call to Action: Apply now to join GrizzlyTrek Group Ltd. and begin a rewarding apprenticeship that supports Indigenous career growth and long-term success. To enhance the job application process, we proudly offer innovative tools and support: Free AI Resume Enhancement Tool: Transform your current resume into a polished, professional document in moments. Highlight your strengths, eliminate errors, and meet industry standards—just copy and paste your resume and let the tool work its magic. AI Job Assistance: Our AI agent is here to provide immediate answers to your questions about job opportunities, application processes, and more. Join us in shaping your future and connecting with opportunities at www.grizzlytrekgroup.com

Responsibilities

Assist journeyperson mechanics with the inspection, maintenance, and repair of heavy-duty equipment and fleet vehicles. Perform routine maintenance tasks and learn to diagnose mechanical issues under supervision.