Maintain, inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and replace mechanical systems and industrial equipment. Perform preventative maintenance, fabricate or modify parts using machining tools, diagnose equipment issues, improve reliability, and follow safety, environmental, and manufacturer procedures. The role requires working in demanding indoor and outdoor industrial conditions, including heights, confined spaces, elevated noise, and variable temperatures.
Line of Business: Cement & White
About Us
Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S. and Canada with approximately 9,000 employees.
What You'll Be Doing
- Maintain, repair, and replace mechanical systems and related equipment to ensure reliable site operations.
- Perform field inspections and preventative maintenance on mechanical equipment to ensure safe and efficient performance.
- Detect, troubleshoot, and respond to equipment irregularities, malfunctions, and operational issues.
- Anticipate potential problems and identify opportunities to improve equipment reliability and performance.
- Operate machining tools to fabricate and modify parts as required for maintenance and repair activities.
- Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and company policies while following manufacturer maintenance procedures and guidelines.
What Are We Looking For
- Experience working in heavy industrial or manufacturing environments with a strong focus on equipment maintenance and reliability.
- Valid Canadian Interprovincial or Red Seal Millwright certification.
- Strong knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems, including installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
- Ability to read, interpret, and work from mechanical schematics, technical drawings, and blueprints.
- Demonstrated problem-solving skills with the ability to diagnose issues and perform technical work using appropriate tools and systems.
- Physically capable of working in indoor and outdoor environments, lifting 50+ lbs., working at heights, and performing tasks that require kneeling, bending, twisting, pushing, pulling, and working in confined or awkward positions.
Conditions of Employment
- Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination and background check.
- Applicants must be 18 years of age or older to apply. Verification of age will be required as a condition of employment.
Work Environment
- Role operates primarily in environments where the conditions include moving mechanical equipment, inclement weather, heat, cold, humidity, and elevated noise level.
What We Offer
- $57.67 per hour + $1.85 Multi-trade bonus on hours worked (i.e. additional welding certification)
- Secure, long-term employment
- Competitive wage and benefits package
- Training and development
- Opportunities for advancement
- Overtime available
Additional Information
This position is part of a unionized environment. Terms and conditions of employment, including wages, benefits, and work schedules, are governed by the applicable collective agreement.
Heidelberg Materials welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations may be available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Heidelberg Materials AG Calgary, Alberta, CAN Office
Calgary, Canada
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