WHO WE ARE
Dave Fabro
OWNER / MECHANIC
Maschio's Heavy Duty Repairs Ltd. was founded in 2006 by Dave Fabro, who brings decades of industry experience with him, and it shows. His commitment to excellence, paired with his honest and genuine nature, is second to none. He remains deeply involved in operations, and his door is always open.
Bernie Bidwell
OPERATIONS / MECHANIC
Bernie Bidwell, Dave's longtime friend and fellow old-school mechanic, joined Maschio's officially in 2014 but has been alongside Dave since the beginning. Bernie oversees operations, hiring and placement, choosing only the most qualified and capable mechanics for each job.
Carson Perrault
SHOP MANAGER / MECHANIC
Carson started his automotive apprenticeship in a fleet shop in Red Deer in 2011. Working primarily on oilfield and asphalt paving trucks, then on firetrucks and highway tractors/trailers. In 2014 he moved to Vernon BC, to a Honda dealership for four years where he got his Red Seal ticket. He then moved on to a Ford dealership where his main focus was transmission, diesel, gas and electrical diagnosis and repair. In October of 2021, he joined Maschio's service truck maintenance shop, which has presented a lot of new and exciting challenges
Steven Skakun
PROJECT MANAGER / MECHANIC
Steven brings nearly a decade of HET experience as well as a track record of delivering exceptional results, optimizing operations, and ensuring client satisfaction. He is a welcome addition to our management team, with a focus on cost control, quality assurance and team leadership.
Ashleigh Magill
OFFICE ADMIN
Ashleigh Magill is our office administrator with a background in safety administration, mining operations, dispatch, BCCSA COR Internal Auditing, and internal logistics. With an education in computer technology, plus 15 years moonlighting as a nerd-for-hire, she's a perfect fit.
Ashley Fabro
ACCOUNTS PAYABLE
Ashley Fabro joins the office from a background in mining; specifically as the best Hitachi EX8000 shovel operator any of us have ever seen. Her attention to detail, efficiency and productivity were unmatched in the pit, with these same strengths carrying over into her role in the office.
Kevin Pavan
TOOL MANAGER
Kevin comes to us with a military background and a passion for fishing. After working on multiple government projects, he is now retired and focused on raising his son while helping us with tool management. Kevin is simply the best, we are very blessed to know him and call him family.
"We believe that a qualified technician
is the most important tool for the job!"
Maschio’s Heavy Duty Repairs Ltd. hires only the most qualified technicians, with training and experience on all major equipment makes and models. We hire and train our own apprentices, bringing them up in the mining industry with support, guidance and a commitment to safety and excellence.
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The quality work that our technicians provide in the field speaks for itself.