Grizzlytrek Group Ltd.
Staffing firm connecting skilled talent to industries with sustainable workforce solutions.
3 hours ago
Entry-level
Apprenticeship
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Onsite
Company Size
0 Employees
Service Specialisms
Sector Specialisms
Description
equipment inspection
routine maintenance
diagnostics
record keeping
safety compliance
field service
- Assist journeyperson mechanics with inspection, maintenance, and repair of heavy‑duty equipment and fleet vehicles.
- Perform routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, lubrication, and component replacement.
- Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues under supervision.
- Maintain accurate service and maintenance records and keep the work area clean and organized.
- Follow all site safety policies, procedures, and best practices.
- Work includes shop and field tasks in and around Calgary, exposure to heavy equipment, and outdoor work in varying weather conditions.
Requirements
indigenous
class 5
mechanical aptitude
safety
heavy equipment
trades training
The organization is seeking an Indigenous Heavy Duty Mechanic Apprentice for a full‑time apprenticeship in Calgary, Alberta. This role is designed for an Indigenous candidate motivated to develop a long‑term career in heavy equipment and trades while working in a safety‑focused environment.
The position follows a Monday‑to‑Friday schedule with 8 to 10‑hour workdays and occasional overtime as required. Work is performed both in the shop and in the field around Calgary, with exposure to heavy equipment, machinery, and varying weather conditions, and mandatory use of personal protective equipment.
- Self‑identified Indigenous candidate (First Nations, Métis, or Inuit) eligible to register as a Heavy Duty Equipment Technician Apprentice in Alberta.
- Hold a valid Class 5 driver’s licence and possess mechanical aptitude and strong interest in heavy equipment.
- Ability to work in a physically demanding environment with a strong commitment to safety and learning.
- Preferred: prior experience with heavy equipment, trucks or machinery; completion of pre‑apprenticeship or trades training; basic hand‑tool knowledge.
Benefits
Apprentices receive a competitive wage with overtime pay, employer support for apprenticeship training, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes life and AD&D insurance, extended health care, paramedical services, vision and dental coverage, and travel insurance for trips up to 90 days.
- Benefits include competitive apprenticeship wage, overtime pay, employer‑supported apprenticeship training, life and AD&D insurance, extended health, paramedical, vision, dental, and travel insurance coverage.
Training + Development
Interview process
Visa Sponsorship
Security clearance
Overview
- Specializes in staffing services for industries like operations, maintenance, and construction.
- Offers services such as pre-screening, HSE compliance, and workforce training.
- Proudly Indigenous-owned and committed to connecting Indigenous communities with employment opportunities.
- Provides on-the-job training, tools, and mentorship to ensure readiness for work.
- Covers various roles including mechanics, pipefitters, laborers, and heavy equipment operators.
- Strong focus on safety, with industry-leading HSE standards and equipment provided.
Culture + Values
- Committed to fostering inclusive and supportive work environments.
- Focus on long-term success for employees and partnerships.
- Provides mentorship, training, and growth opportunities for staff.
- Promotes strong relationships with Indigenous communities and other stakeholders.
Environment + Sustainability
- Implements sustainability practices during construction and maintenance operations.
- Focuses on reducing environmental impacts with compliance to regulations.
- Promotes waste management and sustainable disposal methods.
- Provides environmental training for employees and contractors.