Vehicle Maintenance Heavy Equipment Technician - 1st to 4th Year Apprentice
Sunshine Village CorporationAlberta, Canada
Posted March 11, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Sunshine Village Corporation, founded in 1967, is a nonprofit that provides comprehensive day habilitation and employment services for adults with developmental disabilities, including autism. With campuses in Chicopee, Agawam, and Three Rivers, the organization delivers medically‑based day programs that blend physical, speech, and occupational therapies with music, culinary, art, and sport therapies to build life skills, social competence, and independence. Leveraging five decades of industry partnerships, Sunshine Village prepares participants for meaningful industrial and commercial work, offering a supportive workplace culture that values contribution and pride. Accredited by CARF International and funded through state, federal, and private sources, the company is recognized as an employer of choice, providing competitive compensation, benefits, and leadership development opportunities. Its mission—to transform everyday moments into empowering experiences—distinguishes it as a leader in community‑based disability services.
Job Description
Join Sunshine Village as a Vehicle Maintenance Heavy Equipment Technician - 1st to 4th Year Apprentice and work in Canada’s most beautiful playground, Banff National Park. Assist in all maintenance duties, complete administrative and reporting responsibilities, and provide an outstanding experience to guests via the safe, efficient, dependable operation and maintenance of powered equipment. Must have a HET apprenticeship or equivalent, valid and clear class 5 Alberta vehicle operator’s license, and a positive, mature, and friendly attitude.
Requirements
- HET apprenticeship or equivalent
- Valid and clear class 5 Alberta vehicle operator’s license
- Mechanically inclined and own a basic set of tools appropriate for the position
- Positive, mature, and friendly attitude along with being neat, alert, punctual and dependable
Benefits
- FREE staff pass to ride Sunshine
- Ski & Ride – Free days & discounts at ski resorts across Canada
- Staff Events – Staff parties, BBQs, spring night skiing, dog sledding & more
- Career – Recognition programs & career development opportunities
- Wellness – Discounted fitness passes, yoga, onsite support & professional support
- Onsite discounts – Food & beverage, retail, & hotel stays
- Exclusive deals – Brand-named gear & local businesses