Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Industrial Engine Repair & Rebuilding Services in Edmonton
Founded in 1960, The Weldangrind Group has established itself as a leader in industrial engine repair and machining services across western Canada. Our team brings over 150 years of combined experience, specializing in diesel engine rebuilding and precision machining for critical components like engine blocks, crankshafts, and cylinder heads. We serve diverse industries including transportation, agriculture, oil and gas, and mining, prioritizing customer satisfaction through tailored solutions.Our commitment to quality is reflected in our hands-on ownership approach and expert technicians who ensure every project meets OEM specifications. With state-of-the-art equipment and a focus on minimizing downtime, we deliver reliable, high-performance results for clients across Alberta and beyond. Our philosophy centers on transparency, technical excellence, and long-term partnerships built on trust and proven expertise.
Services
Engine Block Repair
Crankshaft Grinding
Cylinder Head Repair
Camshaft Grinding
Connecting Rod Repair
Details
- Year established: 1960
Highlights and features
- We offer over 150 years of combined experience in industrial engine repair.
- Our team services diverse industries including oil and gas, mining, and transportation.
- We perform start-to-finish engine machining to OEM specifications.
- Our technicians specialize in repairing complex, non-standard engine components.
- We prioritize minimizing client downtime with efficient, high-quality solutions.
Services
Engine Block Repair
Our engine block repair services address cracks, wear, and performance issues through Magnaflux testing, re-boring, and precision machining. We handle blocks up to Caterpillar 3508 specifications, ensuring OEM compliance. Clients benefit from reduced downtime and restored engine reliability for heavy-duty applications.
Crankshaft Grinding
We grind crankshafts up to 108 inches with hardness testing and final polishing to maintain specifications. Our process avoids unnecessary grinding, preserving component longevity. Clients receive durable solutions for industrial and diesel engine applications across multiple sectors.
Cylinder Head Repair
Cylinder head services include pressure testing, valve seat replacement, and crack repair via welding or stitching. We specialize in cast iron heads using OEM or premium jobber parts. This ensures optimal combustion efficiency and prevents engine failure for commercial clients.
Camshaft Grinding
With nearly 700 master templates, we offer fast camshaft grinding and lobe resurfacing. Services include hardness testing, straightening, and gear replacement. Clients receive precision-machined camshafts that restore timing accuracy and performance for industrial engines.
Connecting Rod Repair
Our connecting rod repair identifies misalignment through precision measurements and corrects bends or twists. Processes include resizing, bushing replacement, and honing. This prevents piston slap and extends equipment lifespan for mining, forestry, and transportation clients.
Questions
What industries do you serve?
We serve oil and gas, mining, agriculture, road construction, forestry, and transportation sectors with industrial engine repair solutions.
What engine components do you specialize in?
We specialize in repairing engine blocks, crankshafts, cylinder heads, camshafts, and connecting rods for diesel and industrial engines.
Can you handle non-standard engine repairs?
Yes, our team addresses unique engine challenges with custom machining solutions for non-standard components and specialized equipment.
Do you offer inspection services?
We provide comprehensive inspections including crack testing, dimensional analysis, and OEM specification comparisons for all major engine components.
What makes your services unique?
Our 150+ years of combined experience, in-house machining capabilities, and focus on minimizing client downtime set us apart in the industry.
Are your technicians certified?
Our team maintains technical expertise through ongoing training and hands-on experience with leading brands like Caterpillar and Detroit Diesel.
Reviews (3)
Spencer Runkvist
Oct 22, 2021
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Been using weldandgrind for years. Quality work and friendly staff. I would recommend for all of your industrial engine machining needs.
Keith McMaster
Sep 03, 2017
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The only place I take my blocks, heads and cranks for repairs. The staff is awesome. Service is always quick.
Jimmy Jim
Sep 05, 2014
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These guys are great to deal with, they have knowledgeable staff and reasonable prices. Always have quality workmanship too...
