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Value Motors & Car Rentals; British Columbia; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Heavy Duty Technician to join their team in Abbotsford, BC. This role involves diagnosing and repairing class 6, 7, and 8 vehicles, ensuring top-notch quality and craftsmanship. You will be part of a company that values its employees, offering competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for technical training. With a focus on work-life balance and career growth, this position is perfect for self-starters who thrive in a fast-paced environment. Join a team dedicated to excellence in the trucking industry and make a significant impact on quality and professionalism.

Benefits

Paid vacation time

Company-paid extended health coverage

Basic life insurance

Disability support

Wellness programs

Employer RRSP matching plan

Generous tool and boot allowance

Employer-paid technical training

Qualifications

• Strong aptitude for diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance required.
• Journeyman Certificate or Red Seal in Truck and Transport Mechanic needed.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, repair, and maintain OEM class 6,7,8 vehicles.
• Implement workflow procedures and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Diagnostics

Repairs

Maintenance

Heavy Truck Mechanic

Problem-solving

Education

Commercial Transport Journeyman Certificate

Class 5 driver's license

Class 1 and Class 3 certifications

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

Position : Heavy Duty Technician / Mechanic

Position Type : Full time

Location : Abbotsford, BC

Position Overview

Velocity Truck Centre / First Truck Centre has an exciting opening for a Journeyman / 4th year Apprentice Heavy Duty Service Technician at our Abbotsford, 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

• Attractive Compensation: Competitive hourly rate up to $44.50 / hour (D.O.E.). Along with an industry leading, monetary incentive plan and generous annual tool and boot allowance.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy our generous paid vacation time allotment.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Benefit from company-paid extended health coverage, basic life insurance, disability support, and wellness programs.
• Financial Security: Plan for the future with employer RRSPs matching plan or Union Pension plan.
• Investment in Growth: Access employer-paid technical training tailored to your needs, ensuring continuous skill enhancement and career advancement.

Primary Job Functions

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, repair, and maintain OEM class 6,7,8 vehicles, trailers, truck mounted cranes, and Hi-Rail equipment.
• Ensure professional quality detail and craftsmanship.
• Implement workflow procedures and continuous improvement initiatives for the department.

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.
• Heavy Duty Mechanic experience with on highway trucks.
• 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.

First Truck Centre, doing business as Velocity Truck Centres, aims to provide unparalleled support by offering various sales, vehicle maintenance, parts, collision, and financing services to the industry. We believe in living our values, serving our customers and employees through our brand pillars - Speed, Value, Trust. Velocity Truck Centres is growing in Alberta and British Columbia now with 18 branches. We also have over 100 branches globally spanning the USA, Mexico and Australia. We value career growth and are looking for like-minded individuals to join our team.