Heavy Duty Mechanic

Caron Transportation Systems; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in transportation is seeking a Heavy Duty Mechanic to join their expanding Edmonton Terminal. This role involves maintaining and repairing trucks and trailers to ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will have a Journeyman certification or be an apprentice with relevant experience. The company offers a supportive work environment with well-maintained equipment, competitive benefits, and opportunities for mentorship. If you're passionate about vehicle maintenance and looking to grow your career, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Employer Paid Benefits (Health, Dental, Vision)

Company Matching RRSP Program

Generous Paid Vacation

Well-Maintained Equipment

Company Provided PPE

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in truck and trailer maintenance and repair.
• Journeyman certification or apprenticeship required.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose, repair, and service all systems of transport trucks.
• Mentor apprentices and ensure compliance with maintenance standards.

Skills

Truck and Trailer Repair

Use of Hand and Power Tools

Reading Technical Manuals

Writing Work Orders

Mentoring Apprentices

Education

Journeyman Certification

Apprenticeship

Tools

Diagnostic Tools

Commercial Vehicle Inspection Program (CVIP)

Job description

We are recognized by our customers and employees as the leaders in safety and environmental responsibility while providing the highest level of service in the industry. Backed by being one of Canada's Best Managed Companies 3 years running and holding the Trucking HR Canada Top Fleet Employer distinction for 5 years in a row. Our Edmonton Terminal is expanding! We are looking for a Heavy Duty Mechanic.

The Truck and Transport Mechanic reports directly to the Shop Supervisor and/or Terminal Manager. This shift runs from Tuesday to Friday 8:00am to 4:30pm and Saturday 6:00am to 2:30pm. Responsibilities include duties such as ensuring trucks and trailers are maintained in accordance with the Caron Transportation Maintenance Manual by inspecting, diagnosing, repairing, and servicing all systems and components of transport trucks and trailers to ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Service, adjust, repair or replace parts and components of truck-trailer systems.
• Use, competently, both hand and power tools in order to carry out repairs according to manufacturer’s specifications.
• Read and understand work orders, task procedures, and interpret technical manuals.
• Write work orders and diagnose the cause of failures.
• Mentor and assist apprentices.
• Perform inspections as per the Commercial Vehicle Inspection Program only if licensed to do so.
• Perform all other duties as assigned by supervisor/management.

We Offer:

• Employer paid benefits program (Health, Dental and Vision) starting immediately upon hire.
• Company Matching RRSP Program starting immediately upon hire.
• Generous paid vacation.
• Well-Maintained Equipment.
• Company provided PPE.

Qualifications:

• Journeyman or Apprentice with 3+ years directly related experience.
• CVIP License will be considered an asset.
• Scheduling Flexibility.

Additional Information:

• Perform assigned tasks in accordance with quality and production standards required by Caron.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

We thank all applicants for their interest in joining Caron Transportation Systems, however only those being considered for an interview will be contacted.
Caron Transportation Systems is committed to employment equity and encourages applications from Aboriginal people, people with disabilities, members of visible minority groups and women.