Zertifizierter Schwerlastmechaniker (m/w/d) - AGS

Job Description

At TransAlta, we don't just generate electricity-we generate opportunity. As one of Canada's largest publicly traded power generators, we've been powering communities for over 100 years across Canada, the U.S., and Australia. Our diverse energy portfolio and passionate team are driving the transition to a cleaner, more sustainable future.

We believe in the power of purpose, the strength of collaboration, and the value of continuous learning. If you're ready to make a real impact in a dynamic industry, you bring the energy and we'll provide the platform.

For more information about TransAlta, visit our website at, www.transalta.com.

ABOUT THE ROLE

TransAlta is seeking a Certified Heavy Duty Mechanic to join our Alberta Generation Services team.

Reporting to the Shop Foreman, Maintenance. We are seeking a proactive, well-organized individual who thrives in a challenging work environment and believes in a high standard of safety in all activities while ensuring that assignments are completed in a timely and cost-effective manner.

This position is located at our Highvale Mine (SunHills) site, located just south of Wabamun Lake, approximately 65 kilometers west of Edmonton, Alberta.

This in an IBEW Local 254 position covered by the terms of the collective agreement.

A DAY IN THE LIFE

• Providing maintenance, installation, and repair functions on a site-wide basis
• Assume other duties and/or responsibilities as required in response to changing circumstances and the economic and physical environment of the Reclamation center or Company

ABOUT YOU

• Journeyman Heavy Duty Technician Trades certificate (4-year Offroad Certification)
• Farm equipment experience is preferred
• Class 1 license is an asset, Class 5 mandatory
• Proficient in basic computer applications (Microsoft, uploads, downloads, data entry)
• Commitment to working in a team environment

THE PERKS

• Competitive wages
• Company-matching pension plan
• Flexible health benefits for you and your family
• Generous vacation and personal days
• Learning and development programs
• Employee recognition and rewards
• Annual wellness allowance

Explore our careers site to see how we support your growth and wellbeing www.transalta.com/careers.

OUR CULTURE

At TransAlta, we're driven by a Culture of Results, Learning, and Purpose. We prioritize psychological safety, wellbeing, inclusion, and belonging - creating a space where everyone can thrive. We believe that diverse perspectives drive innovation and progress, and we're committed to building a workplace where you can be your authentic self.

Ready to Power Up With Us?

Excited about this role but don't meet every single requirement? We still encourage you to apply. Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply for a job unless they meet every single qualification. You might just be the candidate we are looking for.

WHAT TO EXPECT

The successful candidate may be required to complete background checks appropriate to the role and may include criminal record, education and employment verification or credit checks. 'Safety sensitive positions' will be required to complete pre-employment testing.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, only those progressing will be contacted.