Heavy Duty Truck and Trailer Mechanic (Red Seal Preferred)

Community Options, Inc.; Dartmouth; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading transportation and logistics company as a Heavy Duty Truck and Trailer Mechanic in Dartmouth. Enjoy competitive pay, a $1000 sign-on bonus, and a supportive environment focused on safety and career growth. Ideal candidates are licensed mechanics or apprentices eager to enhance their skills.

Benefits

Competitive hourly wages

Safety boot and tool allowances

Health and wellness plans

Career advancement opportunities

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical knowledge and diagnostic skills are vital.
• Experience as a B620 inspector is an asset.
• Additional experience with tankers, trucks, or welding is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repairs in adherence to safety standards.
• Engage in professional interactions with colleagues.
• Complete electronic work orders and maintain workspace.

Skills

Mechanical knowledge

Diagnostic skills

Proficiency with computers

Teamwork

Education

Apprentice certification as a truck and/or trailer mechanic

Job description

Heavy Duty Truck and Trailer Mechanic (Red Seal Preferred)

Heavy Duty Truck and Trailer Mechanic (Red Seal Preferred)

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Description

Join the Armour Transportation Team Today!

Description

Join the Armour Transportation Team Today!

1000 SIGN-ON BONUS!

Are you ready to accelerate your career with an award-winning, world-class transportation and logistics company? At Armour Transportation Systems, we’re passionate about delivering excellence on the road and in the shop. With a history of innovation and a supportive company culture, we work together to drive success.

We’re currently seeking Licensed Mechanics and Apprentice Mechanics to join our team in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia.

Why Choose Armour?

At Armour Transportation Systems, We Invest In Our People And Provide a Supportive Work Environment. Here’s What You Can Expect

• Compelling Compensation – Enjoy competitive hourly wages, plus premiums and safety bonuses.
• Sign-On Bonus – Receive a $1000 sign-on bonus.
• Referral Bonus Program – Bring talented friends and colleagues on board!
• Allowances – We provide safety boot and tool allowances.
• Steady Employment – Benefit from stable, year-round work in a thriving organization.
• Career Advancement – We offer opportunities to grow within the company and financial assistance for completing the apprenticeship program.
• Comprehensive Benefits – Health and wellness plans designed to keep you and your family covered, including Health, Dental, AD&D, EFAP (Employee Family Assistance Program), and RRSP / DPSP (company match).
• Team Environment – Join a fun, fast-paced, and supportive workplace.

Positions Available

Licensed Mechanics | Apprentice Mechanics

As Part Of Our Team, You’ll

• Perform maintenance and repairs in adherence to safety standards and regulations.
• Participate in safety and maintenance meetings.
• Engage in professional and service-oriented interactions with colleagues.
• Complete electronic work orders and maintain a clean workspace.
• Diagnose issues and communicate required parts effectively.

What You Bring To The Table

• Apprentice certification as a truck and / or trailer mechanic.
• Experience as a B620 inspector (an asset but not required).
• Strong mechanical knowledge and diagnostic skills.
• Proficiency with computers.
• High level of professionalism and teamwork.
• Additional experience with tankers, trucks, dry vans, reefers, or welding is an asset.

Work Schedule

We value work-life balance and offer flexible scheduling options to meet your needs.

Ready to Join?

Apply now by submitting your resume directly through this ad. Let’s drive your career forward together!

Our Commitment To Diversity & Inclusion

Armour Transportation Systems is an equal opportunity employer, committed to the principles of employment equity. We welcome applications from Indigenous peoples, African Canadians, racially visible persons, persons with disabilities, and women in underrepresented occupations. If you are a member of one of these equity groups, we encourage you to self-identify in your application.

For candidates requiring accommodations during the application or hiring process, please contact us at [e-mail] or call 902-468-4447 for assistance.

About Armour Transportation Systems

Founded in the early 1930s, Armour Transportation Systems has grown to become one of the largest trucking carriers in Canada. With 26 terminals, 4,000 pieces of equipment, nine maintenance facilities, over 750,000 square feet of warehouse space, and more than 2,000 team members, we are proud to be a Platinum member of Canada’s Best Managed Companies and a Top Fleet Employer. Armour Transportation Systems has adopted Good Manufacturing Practices and a Quality Management Program to guide and improve our daily operations. All employees will be trained on these programs through our online training platform.

Our Vision

Our vision is to be the dominant gateway between Atlantic Canada and the world, realizing profitable growth through leading transportation and logistics solutions, global partnerships, exceptional employees, and strategic acquisitions.

Join a company that’s committed to safety, innovation, and your success. Apply today!

Seniority level

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Truck Transportation

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