Heavy Duty Truck Technician / Mechanic

Location

Kamloops, BC | Canada

Job description

Position: Heavy Duty Truck Mechanic

Position Type: Full time

Location: Kamloops, BC

Work Schedule: 4on / 4off Monday - Thursday (11:30am - 10:00pm)

Velocity / First Truck Centre has an exciting opening for a Journeyman or Apprentice Service Technician at our Kamloops, BC branch. Working in our shop the technician will contribute in one of Canada's best managed companies. Be a part of a team that takes trucking to the next level of quality and professionalism. Our Elite Support certified dealers provides top quality in all aspect of our business.

Compensation Plan

• Competitive base wage of $40:00 - $46:00
• Shift premiums
• Employer-paid technical training as required
• Accrued Vacation time
• Generous annual tool and boot allowance
• Company-paid extended health coverage
• Basic life insurance, disability, and wellness programs
• Employer RRSP matching and shareholder program

Primary Job Functions

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, repair, and maintain OEM class 6,7,8 vehicles, trailers, truck mounted cranes, and Hi-Rail equipment.
• Test systems and components using computerized diagnostic and other testing devices to diagnose and isolate faults
• Generate work orders, prepare estimates and collect payments (working with the service administration team)
• Secure new accounts and build customer base

Qualifications

• Strong aptitude for diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance
• Commercial Transport (Truck and Transport Mechanic) Journeyman Certificate (or Red Seal)
• Heavy Truck and Trailer subject matter expert
• Self-starter able to work in a fast-paced, detailed, and process-driven environment
• Ability to work in a physical capacity, including heavy lifting and using tools throughout the shift
• Must have own tools (required tool list will be provided)
• Class 5 driver's license
• Class 1, Class 3, and MVI Certifications are a bonus

With 18 branches spread across Alberta and British Columbia, we have become the largest DTNA Elite support-certified group of facilities in Canada. First Truck Centre believes in fostering a better tomorrow through the power of one by offering various sales, vehicle maintenance, necessary parts, and collision services to the industry.

For more information about everything First Truck, please visit us at firsttruck.ca

We are an equal opportunity employer.

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Job tags

Salary

$40 - $46 per hour