Job Details
Location:
Whitecourt
Position Start Date:
April 15, 2025
Accommodation:
Camp Ground (No Services Provided)
Pay Rate:
Rookies & New Workers Welcome to Apply:
No
Description & Qualifications
Job Description
Job Type: Part-time / Seasonal
Reports to: Equipment Managers – Andre Lyons & Anand Chotai
About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled and adaptable Equipment Maintenance & Repair Technician / Tree Pick-Up and Delivery Driver to support our operations.
This role requires a diverse skill set, including equipment maintenance, repair, logistics, and field support. The ideal candidate will be organized, proactive, and capable of responding to on-the-fly maintenance requirements while maintaining a safe and professional work environment.
The position is part time based out of Whitecourt, Alberta from April 15 - September 30, 2025.
Key Responsibilities
Equipment Maintenance and Repair:
● Perform maintenance and repairs on vehicles and equipment as assigned by Equipment Managers.
● Keep the workshop clean, organized, and stocked with tools necessary for operational needs.
● Conduct and log pre-trip inspections for all vehicles and equipment scheduled for field use.
● Maintain accurate electronic records of all equipment maintenance, including work orders, receipts, and tag-out logs.
● Ensure that the work truck is always stocked with tools and ready for field repairs.
● Provide updates via the equipment Slack channel regarding maintenance status and task assignments.
● Assist field staff with on-site repairs, equipment deliveries, and other operational needs.
● Support preseason preparation by ensuring vehicles and equipment meet mechanical and structural standards.
● Aid in compliance by working alongside the Safety Lead for preseason and postseason checklists.
● Conduct off-season inspections and repairs to maintain all vehicles and equipment in optimal condition.
● Assist in end-of-season shutdowns, ensuring safe storage and winterization of equipment.
Tree Pick-Up and Delivery Driver Responsibilities:
● Operate company vehicles and trailers safely and in compliance with transportation laws.
● Conduct thorough pre- and post-trip inspections, reporting any mechanical issues promptly.
● Maintain a flexible schedule to accommodate last-minute operational changes.
● Verify all pickups and deliveries, ensuring accuracy and communicating any discrepancies to the Administration Manager.
● Maintain accurate electronic logs of all pickup slips for project tracking.
● Ensure deliveries and pickups are completed on time and documented properly.
Workplace Expectations & Professionalism
● Use respectful and professional language in all interactions with Equipment Managers, field staff, and leadership.
● Report any potential conflicts or workplace concerns to the appropriate channels.
● Demonstrate inclusivity and fairness in supporting all field staff during maintenance and repairs.
● Provide and receive feedback professionally, maintaining a cooperative and solutions-focused approach.
● Adhere to the decision-making structure and operational boundaries set by Equipment Managers and leadership.
● Represent the company with professionalism when interacting with vendors, partners, and external stakeholders.
● Maintain a positive and neutral demeanor in all workplace communications, even in high-pressure situations.
Certifications & Experience:
Qualifications & Requirements
● Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
● Experience in vehicle and equipment maintenance, repair, or a related field.
● Ability to operate trucks and trailers safely and efficiently.
● Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently under minimal supervision.
● Familiarity with logging and maintaining electronic maintenance records.
● Ability to lift and transport heavy tools and equipment as needed.
● Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
● Ability to adapt to changing schedules and operational needs.
● Collection of tools for rent by the company.
Why Join Us?
● Work in a dynamic and hands-on role that keeps equipment and operations running smoothly.
● Be part of a supportive team that values professionalism, inclusivity, and operational efficiency.
● Gain experience in both equipment maintenance and logistical operations.
● Opportunities for growth and skill development in equipment management and field support.
How to Apply
Application Deadline:
Tuesday, April 15, 2025
If you are interested in this position and meet the qualifications, please submit your resume to
isabelle@shaktitrees.com. We look forward to hearing from you!