Heavy Duty Mechanic
Aerotek
Contractor
Vehicle and Mobile Equipment Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
Location
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Posted
July 16, 2026
Job Description
Job Title: Heavy Duty Mechanic
Job Description
This role focuses on precision rebuilding and overhaul of heavy-duty diesel engines and related components, with a primary emphasis on Caterpillar oilfield equipment. You will perform full engine teardowns and rebuilds, diagnose and repair complex powertrain and hydraulic systems, and ensure all work meets strict quality and manufacturer specifications. The position requires strong mechanical aptitude, accurate documentation, and the ability to interpret technical manuals, schematics, and engineering blueprints.
Responsibilities
- Perform complete teardowns and precise rebuilds of heavy-duty diesel engines, with a focus on Caterpillar 3176C models and similar core platforms.
- Diagnose, overhaul, and reassemble complex powertrain and hydraulic systems, including Cat 140H/160H transmissions, differentials, brake groups, and circle drives.