Commercial Transport Technician / Truck and Transport Technician

Cummins Inc

Kamloops

On-site

CAD 65,000 - 97,000

Full time

26 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wage
Premium pay
Training program
Career growth
Unionized environment
Pension plan
Medical insurance
Health benefits
Wellness options
Stock options

Job summary

Cummins Inc. in Kamloops, BC, is seeking a Commercial Transport Technician to diagnose, repair, and service a wide range of heavy vehicles and equipment. You will perform CVIP inspections, maintenance, and engine work in a shop setting with close supervision and ongoing training.

The role offers a competitive hourly wage, an on-site schedule of four 10-hour shifts, and opportunities for career advancement within a global leader in diesel and power solutions.

Qualifications

  • Red Seal Truck & Transport Technician Certification is required.
  • Valid CVIP Licenses are required.
  • Valid driver's license is required.
  • Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills are essential.
  • Experience performing bumper-to-bumper repairs on commercial vehicles is preferred.
  • Commitment to safety, quality workmanship, and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

  • Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair diesel engines and vehicle systems.
  • Perform complex mechanical repairs following documented procedures and manufacturer standards.
  • Conduct preventative maintenance inspections and services.
  • Complete CVIP inspections where licensed.
  • Repair and maintain heavy-duty and medium-duty trucks, buses, buses, highway trucks, fire trucks, construction equipment, trailers and related equipment.
  • Accurately complete work orders, inspection reports, and timesheets.
  • Maintain a clean, safe work environment and adhere to safety policies.

Skills

Red Seal Truck & Transport Technician
CVIP Licenses
Valid driver's license
Strong diagnostic & troubleshooting
Bumper-to-bumper repairs
Safety & quality commitment

Job description

Position Summary

As a Commercial Transport Technician / Truck and Transport Technician, you will perform diagnostics, repairs, inspections, and preventative maintenance on a diverse range of commercial vehicles and equipment. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced technician seeking competitive compensation, ongoing factory training, and long-term career growth within a respected industry leader. Completes diagnostics, repairs and rebuilds on engine products in a service workshop under limited supervision

What You’ll Do
  • Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair diesel engines and vehicle systems

  • Perform complex mechanical repairs following documented procedures and manufacturer standards

  • Conduct preventative maintenance inspections and services

  • Complete Commercial Vehicle Inspection Program (CVIP) inspections where licensed

  • Repair and maintain:

  • Heavy-duty and medium-duty trucks

  • Transit buses

  • Highway trucks and commercial vehicles

  • Fire trucks

  • Construction equipment

  • Trailers

  • RVs

  • Generators

  • Various commercial and industrial equipment

  • Accurately complete work orders, inspection reports, warranty documentation, and timesheets

  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment

  • Adhere to all health, safety, and environmental policies and procedures

  • Participate in an on-call emergency service rotation as required

  • Support and mentor junior technicians when applicable

  • In order to be successful in this role you will need the following:

  • Completes complex internal engine repairs

  • Performs engine overhauls unassisted

  • Detailed understanding of the aftertreatment system and components

  • Proficient experience with engine diagnostic software

Qualifications Required
  • Red Seal Truck and Transport Technician Certification

  • Valid CVIP Licenses

  • Valid driver's license

  • Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills

  • Experience performing bumper-to-bumper repairs on commercial vehicles

  • Commitment to safety, quality workmanship, and customer satisfaction

Preferred
  • Class 3 Driver's License

  • Experience with trailer repair

  • Experience working on Cummins engines

  • OEM dealership experience

  • Experience servicing generators, RVs, and industrial equipment

  • Work Schedule – Four 10-hour shifts per week - Wednesday to Saturday 7am to 5:30pm

What We Offer
  • Competitive hourly wage of $51.13/hour

  • Additional $1.50/hour premium

  • Hands-on technical training at Cummins facilities across North America

  • Career advancement opportunities

  • Unionized work environment

  • Company pension plan

  • Medical, dental, life insurance, and extended health benefits

  • Health savings options and additional wellness benefits

  • Stable, long-term employment with an industry-leading organization

  • Discounted Cummins stock options

Compensation and Benefits

Base salary rate commensurate with experience. Additional benefits vary between locations and include options such as our Company Pension Plan, Medical/Dental/Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, and a full complement of personal and professional benefits.

At Cummins, we are committed to the principles of diversity and employment equity under the Employment Equity Act, and we strive to ensure that our workforce reflects the diverse nature of Canadian society.

Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified people without regard to race, gender, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity and/or expression, or other status protected by law.

Cummins is an equal opportunity employer. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, sex, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity, or other status protected by law.

The successful candidate will be subject to our Pre-Employment Background Screening process that consists of a Criminal Background Check. Documentation and certification will be required prior to hire.

Job

Service

Organization

Cummins Inc.

Role Category

On-site with Flexibility

Job Type

Technician

Min Salary

C$64800

Max Salary

C$97200

ReqID

2438269

Relocation Package

No

Business Justification

Backfill

100% On-Site

No

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