Trade Journeyman Mechanic

Mainroad Group; Sparwood; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unionized position

Job summary

Mainroad East Kootenay Contracting LP in Sparwood, BC is seeking a Trade Journeyman Mechanic to repair and maintain our fleet of road maintenance equipment and vehicles for the winter season.

The successful candidate will hold a BC Certificate of Qualification or Interprovincial Ticket as a Heavy‑Duty/Truck & Transport Mechanic, have 3+ years of experience, and be committed to safety and teamwork in challenging weather conditions.

Qualifications

• BC Certificate of Qualification or Interprovincial Ticket as a Heavy-Duty Mechanic/Truck & Transport required.
• CVSE Inspection Certification is an asset.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience as a Mechanic.
• Experience in highway maintenance or municipal equipment is an asset.
• Welding experience is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain fleet of road maintenance equipment and vehicles.
• Complete documentation for repairs and maintenance.

Skills

3+ years experience as a Mechanic

Class 3 driver's license

Highway maintenance experience

Team player

Safety conscious

Strong communication skills

Welding experience

Education

BC Certificate of Qualification

Interprovincial Ticket – Heavy-Duty Mechanic/Truck & Transport

CVSE Inspection Certification

Job description

Mainroad East Kootenay Contracting LP
Sparwood, BC V0B2G0, CAN

Description

Mainroad Group has been a leader in BC’s highway maintenance industry for over 30 years and is rapidly growing. As a result, we are looking for outstanding individuals who are committed to providing safe and reliable highways throughout the winter season.

An exciting career opportunity exists with Mainroad East Kootenay Contracting LP for a Trade Journeyman Mechanic (TJM) based out of Sparwood, BC. The TJM Mechanic will be responsible for repairing and maintaining company vehicles, highway maintenance equipment, and other fleet assets.

This is a unionized position, with all perks and other terms stated in the Collective Agreement.

The successful candidate shall have the following qualifications:

• B.C. Certificate of Qualification, and/or Interprovincial Ticket as a Heavy-Duty Mechanic Commercial Transport, or Truck & Transport Mechanic is required.
• Valid class 3 driver's license with air endorsement is preferred.
• Commercial Vehicle Safety and Enforcement (CVSE) Inspection Certification is an asset.
• Minimum of 3 (three) years’ experience as a Mechanic.
• Experience in highway maintenance and/or municipal equipment is an asset.
• Welding experience is an asset.
• Team player with a positive attitude.
• Capable of performing heavy physical duties.
• Willing to work in extreme weather conditions.
• Ability to work shifts (including night shift).
• Strong communications and interpersonal skills.
• Safety conscious.
• Dedicated and committed.

Job duties include the following:

• Completing various repairs to fleet of road maintenance equipment including graders, loaders, pickups, tandem highway trucks, backhoes
• Completing, recording and reporting the appropriate documentation for any and all items requiring repair, maintenance or cleaning

Mainroad Group is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We welcome and respect people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives. We are committed to creating a fair and equitable work environment where everyone can thrive and succeed.