Heavy Duty Mechanic - Saskatoon, SK

KAG Canada; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking apprentices for truck and trailer technician roles. This position offers hands-on experience in maintaining and repairing a fleet of transport vehicles, with opportunities to learn and grow within a supportive environment. The company provides competitive compensation, including health benefits and tuition reimbursement for technical training. Join a diverse team that values inclusivity and is committed to excellence in service delivery. If you're eager to develop your skills in a dynamic setting, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Company-paid health and dental benefits

RRSP / DPSP matching program

Annual bonus opportunities

Wage continuance for apprentices

Qualifications

• Ability to interpret work orders and technical manuals.
• Experience in diagnosing and repairing truck and trailer components.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repairs on transport trucks and trailers.
• Test repaired equipment to ensure compliance with specifications.

Skills

Diagnosing faults or malfunctions

Performing scheduled preventative maintenance

Adjusting equipment

Operating oxy-acetylene torches

Minor welding repairs

Completing service repair orders

Education

Technical school attendance

Tools

Oxy-acetylene torches

Job description

The Kenan Advantage Group Inc., (KAG), is North America’s largest tank truck transporter and logistics provider, delivering energy commodities, specialty products, merchant gases, and food products across the United States, Canada, and Mexico.

We have full-service shops where our Heavy Equipment Technicians and Trailer Techs are responsible for the day-to-day maintenance and repair of our fleet of transport trucks and trailers.

We are looking for ALL levels of apprentices of both truck and trailer Technicians.

Total Compensation:

In addition to very competitive rates including shift premiums for both licensed and apprentice techs, we offer our apprentices WAGE CONTINUANCE including tuition and textbook reimbursement for attendance at technical school.

• Immediate company-paid health and dental benefits
• RRSP / DPSP matching program
• Annual bonus opportunities

About the position:

Depending on skill level and experience you will be exposed or trained on:

• Interpreting work orders and technical manuals, performing scheduled preventative maintenance services, diagnosing faults or malfunctions
• Adjusting equipment and repairing or replacing defective parts, components, or systems on trucks and trailers
• Operating oxy-acetylene torches or performing minor welding repairs (non-code work)
• Testing repaired equipment for proper performance and ensuring that the work done meets manufacturers’ specifications and legislated regulations
• Completing service repair orders and billing out all parts used on repair orders
• Ability to work a flexible schedule which may include evenings and weekends

External applicants in consideration will adhere to a company-paid pre-employment criminal record search and alcohol and drug screen.

We love diversity! KAG Canada is an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity in the workplace and equivalently considers applications from qualified women, men, visible minorities, aboriginal peoples, and persons with disabilities. We welcome applications from all interested individuals; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.