Heavy Duty Mechanic

Dawson Group; Kamloops; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Heavy Duty Mechanic to join their team in a temporary, full-time role. This position offers the chance to work in a dynamic environment where safety and quality are prioritized. As a valued member of the team, you will perform essential maintenance and repairs on various vehicles, ensuring adherence to industry standards. With a commitment to employee growth and a supportive work culture, this opportunity is perfect for those looking to advance their careers while contributing to a company that values integrity and excellence. Don't miss the chance to be part of a family-owned business that puts people first.

Benefits

Excellent compensation package

Pension

Medical benefits

Learning opportunities

Long-term advancement opportunities

Qualifications

• Journeyman Heavy Duty Mechanic with a clean B.C. Driver’s License.
• Welding experience and capability to perform heavy physical duties.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on a variety of vehicles.
• Ensure safety and quality workmanship during all tasks.

Skills

Heavy Duty Mechanic

Welding

Communication Skills

Safety Awareness

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Journeyman Heavy Duty Mechanic Certification

Job description

Dawson Construction is looking for a Heavy Duty Mechanic who can perform maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on a variety of vehicles, ensuring top-notch quality and safety.

In this role you will be a valued member of Dawson Construction, working in a temporary, full-time position of Journeyperson Heavy Duty Mechanic, reporting to the Superintendent, Mechanical. This position requires a skilled and experienced technician; one who is safety-conscious, production oriented, and self-motivated to perform diagnostic and repair work on a variety of trucks and equipment. Your base location will be Knutsford, B.C. and may require some travel throughout our great province.

WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE

1. Safely perform accurate and complete equipment inspections, diagnostics, and repairs
2. Adhere to all policies and procedures
3. Prioritize a safe working environment
4. Liaise with management to ensure a smooth flow of communication during repairs or maintenance work
5. Always strive to exceed industry standard by providing quality workmanship
6. Perform daily bay inspections to ensure shop neatness/cleanliness, and safety
7. Work closely as a team to ensure all tasks are completed efficiently
8. Effectively work in all weather conditions and have the flexibility to work shift work if necessary

WHAT YOU BRING

1. Journeyman Heavy Duty Mechanic
2. Clean B.C Driver’s License, minimum Class 5. Class 3 with Air is an asset
3. Welding experience is an asset
4. Capable of performing heavy physical duties
5. Strong communication and interpersonal skills
6. Prioritizes safety of self and team

BENEFITS

Looking to be part of a well-established family-owned company? Our core values include: People First, Integrity, Respect, and Excellence, and as such we are committed to providing an environment that supports the growth and effectiveness of our employees and the organization. You will work for a company that offers an excellent compensation package, pension, and medical benefits, as well as learning and long-term advancement opportunities.

Apply now to start the conversation!