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The Brick

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Edmonton, AB

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The Brick

Sales Consultant

Grande Prairie, AB · On-site

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Universal Fence

Fencing Foreman

Edmonton, AB · On-site

CA$30 - CA$40/hr

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MMi Electrical Services Inc.

Electrician

Saint Albert, AB · On-site

CA$80K - CA$100K/yr

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How much do engine jobs pay per year?

As of May 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for engine in Edmonton, AB is $60,269.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,000.00 and $72,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Engine Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Engine Engineer, you need strong knowledge of mechanical engineering principles, thermodynamics, and materials science, typically supported by a relevant engineering degree. Proficiency with CAD software, simulation tools like ANSYS, and familiarity with industry standards or certifications such as EIT or PE are commonly required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork distinguish top performers in this field. These skills ensure the safe, efficient, and innovative design and maintenance of engines in various applications.

What are some common challenges faced by engine engineers when working on multidisciplinary teams?

Engine engineers often collaborate with professionals from various disciplines, such as electrical engineers, software developers, and project managers. One common challenge is effectively communicating complex technical concepts across different areas of expertise, ensuring everyone is aligned on project goals. Additionally, balancing design constraints—such as performance, cost, and regulatory standards—while working within tight deadlines can be demanding. Successful engine engineers develop strong teamwork and problem-solving skills to navigate these challenges and deliver high-quality results.

What are engine jobs?

Engine jobs typically refer to roles involved in the design, development, maintenance, or operation of engines, which are machines that convert energy into mechanical motion. These positions can be found in industries like automotive, aerospace, marine, and manufacturing. Engine jobs may include engine designers, mechanics, technicians, and engineers who ensure engines function efficiently, safely, and in compliance with regulations. Duties often involve troubleshooting, repairing, testing, and improving engine systems. Candidates usually need specialized training or education in mechanical engineering or a related field.

What is the difference between Engine vs Mechanic?

AspectEngineMechanic
Required CredentialsEngine certifications, technical trainingAutomotive repair certifications, technical training
Work EnvironmentEngine manufacturing plants, repair shopsAuto repair shops, service centers
Industry UsageAutomotive, aerospace, industrial machineryAutomotive, transportation, machinery repair

The term 'Engine' typically refers to the mechanical component itself or the department responsible for engine design and manufacturing. In contrast, a 'Mechanic' is a professional who repairs and maintains engines and other vehicle parts. While both roles require technical skills, 'Engine' is more about the component or engineering aspect, whereas 'Mechanic' focuses on hands-on repair and maintenance tasks.

What cities near Edmonton, AB are hiring for Engine jobs? Cities near Edmonton, AB with the most Engine job openings:
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Infographic showing various Engine job openings in Edmonton, AB as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 74% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,269 per year, or $29 per hour.
Small Tool & Engine Mechanic

Small Tool & Engine Mechanic

NorthStar Equipment Rentals

Edmonton, AB

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

Job description

Join the Team at NorthStar Equipment Rentals

At NorthStar Equipment Rentals, we fuel the construction industry with dependable equipment, expert support, and a commitment to getting the job done right. Our talented team is at the heart of our success-delivering well-maintained equipment, responsive on-site assistance, and exceptional service that our clients depend on.

Position Description: NorthStar Equipment Rentals is hiring a Small Tool & Engine Mechanic in Edmonton. This role will primarily be responsible for inspecting, maintaining, repairing and testing a variety of general construction equipment. They will diagnose and repair gas, air and electric power tools including small hand power tools - corded & cordless, lighting equipment, heaters, fans, saws and drills. The ideal candidate would have a strong understanding of all types of construction equipment and possess rental industry experience.

Reporting to: Operations Manager

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Inspect, troubleshoot, repair and maintain NorthStar Rental Equipment fleet
  • Perform routine maintenance such as cleaning and servicing of equipment to manufactures specification
  • Calibrate components and instruments according to manufacturers' specifications
  • Perform repairs and maintenance on all construction heating equipment including indirect heaters, direct heaters and glycol heaters.
  • Perform pre-delivery inspections on equipment
  • Maintain work area in a clean and organized manner
  • Complete work orders documenting repairs, time and parts used
  • Make on-site service calls to inspect, service and repair rental equipment as needed
  • Complete all maintenance and repair activities in a safe and healthy manner according to company policies and procedures
  • Live our CORE Values, have a Can-Do Attitude, Respect Others, Succeed as a Team, Lead with Courage and Deliver Results
  • Adhere to NorthStar Equipment Rentals policies and procedures
  • Participate in the branch on call schedule and be able to work overtime as required
  • Perform additional job related assignments as directed by supervisor

Skills & Knowledge:

  • Understands the importance of time management
  • Must be able to work both indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions
  • A valid first aid certificate would be an asset
  • Understanding of proper use for the tools that are being repaired
  • Welding/soldering experience would be an asset
  • Gas fitting experience would be an asset
  • Ability to lift 50+ pounds
  • Must exhibit a high level of safety consciousness and a clear understanding of equipment safety

Qualifications:

  • Possess at a minimum a High School Diploma or GED equivalent
  • Diploma or completion of an apprenticeship program in technician, small engine repair or a related field is preferred
  • 3 - 5 years of previous experience in a similar role
  • Strong understanding of the operation, maintenance and repair of small tools and engines
  • Confirmed ability to learn new technology and repair and service procedures and specifications
  • Strong communication, attention to details and analytical skills
  • Valid class 5 driver's license with clean driver's abstract
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication
  • Must provide own basic mechanic tools (Allowable tools will be reimbursed up to $950 per calendar year. (January 1st - December 31st )

If you're looking to be part of a hardworking, customer-focused team that values safety, service, and integrity-we want to hear from you.

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