Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Without the heavy equipment mechanic, many construction trades would not be able to function. It is thanks to them that construction tools and equipment, such as cranes, shovels, graders, sweepers, rollers, tractors, off-road trucks, as well as all motorized equipment for earthmoving, handling and excavation, operate to the best of their ability.
Learn moreHighlights of this trade
Wage scale
Between 24,40 $ et 46,61 $
Employment prospects
Good
Training duration
1 800 hours
School prerequisites
Category 2Other options
You can also start working in the construction industry by taking the ASP training course and integrate through the labour pools.
Construction Labour Pools ASP TrainingTraining places
Usually offered in these regions
- Abitibi-Témiscamingue
- Bas-Saint-Laurent
- Quebec City
- Chaudière-Appalaches
- Côte-Nord
- Eastern Townships
- Gaspésie-Îles-de-la-Madeleine
- Laurentians
- Mauricie
- Montérégie
- Montreal
- Nord-du-Québec
- Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean