Certified Heavy Duty Mechanic

Certified Heavy Duty Mechanic

High Level, Alberta  

Our Heavy Duty Mechanics keep us running fierce.  They troubleshoot, diagnose, maintain and repair mobile equipment to keep the mill running and keep it running safely. If the chance to take on the maintenance and repair of mobile equipment in a state-of-the-art facility sounds like your kind of challenge, read on to find out more!

We are looking for a Certified Heavy Duty Mechanic to join our largest sawmill, located in High Level, Alberta. Our High Level Lumber Division safely and sustainably produces forest products for customers around the world so they can build their homes and their communities. 

Our ideal candidate has the following qualifications: 

•  Experience working as a Heavy Duty Mechanic with a valid Interprovincial ticket. 


•  Strong troubleshooting and problem solving skills. 


•  Ability to read blueprints, diagrams and schematics and consistently follow work processes and procedures.  


•  You use your knowledge and skills to recognize opportunities for improvement and cost-savings. 


•  Strong communication skills.  


•  Ability to work independently and with a team. 


• We welcome applications from strong third-year apprentices who demonstrate the skills and commitment required for this role.

We value diversity at Tolko and know that experience and knowledge comes in many forms.  Even if you don't have all the qualifications above, please apply. We would love to hear your story and have you grow with us. 

In this role you will: 

•  You use your knowledge and experience to troubleshoot, analyze, diagnose, lubricate and perform maintenance work on a variety of machinery. 


•  You tackle equipment issues before they arise through preventative and predictive maintenance programs. 


•  You put safety first as you operate hoisting and lifting devices to position machinery and parts during the assembly, installation, set-up and repair of equipment and machinery. 


• When problems arise, you inspect and examine machinery and equipment to detect and investigate irregularities and malfunctions. 

So, what’s in it for you? 

• You’ll take on an exciting new challenge with supportive team members. 


• You will earn a competitive wage of $50.19 hour to start. 


• You’ll receive an additional a trades retention bonus on top of your base pay.  


• Competitive benefits and retirement plans come standard, so you don’t have to choose between your bottom line and your wellbeing or your future.    


• Relocation support including community connections so you can live (and play) where you work.   


• Continued development through on the job and classroom training.   


• A positive, innovative, and inclusive work environment.  

If you want to work in a sustainable, future focused industry, there is no better place than Tolko.  Our family has been producing innovative forest products for over 65 years.  Our focus remains on sustainably managing our forests and our business for upcoming generations.   

We want YOU to join our family. Come Grow Here! Apply today at www.tolko.com/careers.  

Want to know what it’s like to work for Tolko? Hear what our employees have to say!  

About High Level 
Located in the beautiful northwestern region of Alberta, High Level is home to over 4,000 people. Surrounded by unspoiled nature, the town has endless outdoor activities to explore, along with an in-town swimming pool, hockey arena, golf course and many more amenities. Watch this video to learn about the community and find out why life is better here.  

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