Heavy Duty Mechanic - FT Day shift

Kleysen Group; Calgary; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Educational assistance

Employee Assistance Plan

RRSP & stock options

Life Insurance

Coveralls provided

Profit Sharing

Free parking

Social Club

Job summary

Kleysen Group in Calgary seeks an experienced Heavy Equipment Technician (Truck/Trailer Mechanic) to diagnose and repair mechanical, air, hydraulic and electrical systems across a fleet of company trucks and trailers as well as Owner Operators. You will work in a small, cohesive team with a safety-first approach and opportunities for ongoing training.

The ideal candidate prefers journeyman or Red Seal status, or has equivalent experience with a willingness to learn.

Qualifications

• Journeyman/Red Seal on-road technician preferred.
• Willingness to learn and work on trailers for apprenticeships.
• Own tools and safety boots required.
• Must be able to pass pre-employment drug test.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair mechanical, air, hydraulic and electrical systems on trucks and trailers.
• Perform maintenance and preventive servicing on fleet vehicles.
• Collaborate with a small team in a safety‑conscious work environment.

Skills

Journeyman

Trailer Technician

Team player

Tools & safety boots

Education

Journeyman or Red Seal

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment Technician (Truck/Trailer Mechanic) to join our Fleet Repair/Maintenance facility in Calgary. As part of our small and cohesive team, you will be responsible for diagnosing mechanical, air, hydraulic and electrical system defects and maintenance and repair to our fleet of company owned trucks and trailers as well as those of our Owner Operators. We offer a safe and respectful work environment where you can apply your skills to a variety of technical tasks.

Position Requirements:

• Preference to Journeyman (or Red Seal) On Road Technicians
• Experienced Journeyman Trailer Technician position available (willing to consider experienced apprentice applications with a desire to learn & work on Trailers – We support Apprenticeships, ask me how!)
• Available to work a day shift (40 hours/week) Monday - Friday
• Experience repairing and servicing a variety of class 1 equipment (both trucks, trailers & HD Equipment)
• Certified CVIP Technician preferred (or experienced, and willingness, to obtain)
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Must have own tools and safety boots
• Safety first approach to work & commitment to continuous learning
• Commitment to continuous learning
• Must have own vehicle as public transportation is not available
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test (as this position is safety sensitive it falls under Kleysen’s Controlled Substance Policy)

Why choose Kleysen?

We provide a competitive salary based on skills and experience, and a full range of benefits including:

• Educational Assistance for Trade Training
• Employee Assistance Plan
• Retirement packages including Employer Matched Pension Plan, RRSP & stock option
• Life Insurance and AD&D
• Coveralls are supplied and laundered by the company
• Profit Sharing Program
• Free parking
• Social Club – Mix fun with work!

More about us:

Kleysen is one of the 40+ companies that make up the Mullen Group. We are growing and looking for new skilled employees to add to our team. Our business is driven by the passion, trust, and loyalty that our employees foster with each other and our vision. Other locations include Edmonton AB, Winnipeg, MB, Saskatoon, SK & Esterhazy, SK!!

*Kleysen is an equal opportunity employer and we thank all candidates in advance for their interest in our company however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. *