Transmission Builder

Burnout Brands; Abbotsford; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Career growth opportunities

Safety-focused environment

Hands-on with state-of-the-art gear

Strong brand in diesel aftermarket

Job summary

BD Diesel Performance in Abbotsford is seeking a motivated Transmission Builder to join our Transmission Department. You will disassemble, inspect, rebuild, and test transmissions to meet our quality standards and customer expectations.

The ideal candidate has hands-on transmission experience; we welcome varying levels and offer hands-on training and mentorship. This is a fully onsite role with a Monday–Friday schedule and starting pay from $35.00+ per hour depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience rebuilding, assembling, or repairing transmissions.
• Experience with automotive or heavy-duty equipment is an asset.
• Transmission repair training or related technical education is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Disassemble and inspect transmissions, components, and related assemblies to identify wear, damage, or potential issues.
• Rebuild and assemble transmissions according to established procedures, specifications, and quality standards.
• Identify and troubleshoot mechanical issues during rebuilding and assembly.
• Use hand tools, power tools, diagnostic equipment, and specialized shop equipment safely and effectively.
• Inspect completed assemblies to ensure components are properly installed and meet quality requirements.
• Perform functional tests and assist with identifying and correcting defects or escalating issues when required.
• Maintain accurate records of work completed, inspections, and any issues identified.
• Work collaboratively with team members and other departments to meet production requirements and deadlines.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Follow all company policies, procedures, and workplace safety requirements.
• Continue developing technical knowledge and skills through hands-on experience, training, and guidance from experienced team members.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Supervisor or Management.

Skills

Transmission rebuilding

Mechanical aptitude

Willingness to learn

Attention to detail

Education

Transmission repair training

Automotive/heavy-duty technical education

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

BD Diesel Performance is hiring!

At BD Diesel Performance we're constantly striving not to be simply the best, but to be better.

That road never ends, and engenders a culture that isn't satisfied with status quo, but of constant improvement. It means supporting employees with competitive wages, health benefits, and the tools they need. It also means colleagues respecting and supporting one another. It means better processes and better communication. Ultimately it means a better work environment and product.

Check out what others are saying about working at BD:
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Position Overview:

BD Diesel Performance is looking for a motivated and mechanically inclined Transmission Builder to join our Transmission Department. This role is responsible for disassembling, inspecting, rebuilding, assembling, and testing transmissions to meet our quality and performance standards.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with transmission rebuilding or a strong mechanical foundation gained through automotive, heavy-duty equipment, or other related experience. We are open to candidates with varying levels of experience, including those looking to further develop their skills through hands-on training and mentorship. Compensation starts at $35.00+ per hour for candidates with qualified experience.

Working in a fast-paced, production-oriented environment, you will play an important role in producing reliable, high-quality products for customers across North America.

This role is based in our Abbotsford location and this role is a fully onsite role.

Why Join Us?

At BD Diesel, we value our people and invest in their success. Employees enjoy:

• Competitive compensation and pay based on experience
• Opportunities for career growth in a growing company
• A supportive, collaborative, and safety-focused work environment
• Hands-on experience with state-of-the-art equipment and high-performance products
• Being part of a recognized and respected brand in the diesel aftermarket

We are committed to helping our team thrive while producing the highest-quality products in the industry.

Schedule:

Monday - Friday
7:00 AM - 3:30 PM

• Disassemble and inspect transmissions, components, and related assemblies to identify wear, damage, or potential issues.
• Rebuild and assemble transmissions according to established procedures, specifications, and quality standards.
• Identify and troubleshoot mechanical issues during the rebuilding and assembly process.
• Use hand tools, power tools, diagnostic equipment, and specialized shop equipment safely and effectively.
• Inspect completed assemblies to ensure components are properly installed and meet quality requirements.
• Perform functional tests and assist with identifying and correcting defects or escalating issues when required.
• Maintain accurate records of work completed, inspections, and any issues identified.
• Work collaboratively with team members and other departments to meet production requirements and deadlines.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Follow all company policies, procedures, and workplace safety requirements.
• Continue developing technical knowledge and skills through hands-on experience, training, and guidance from experienced team members.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Supervisor or Management..

Education & Experience

• Hands-on experience rebuilding, assembling, or repairing transmissions is preferred.
• Experience working with automotive, heavy-duty, mechanical, or other related equipment is an asset.
• Candidates with a strong mechanical aptitude and a willingness to learn and develop their technical skills will also be considered.
• Knowledge of transmission systems and components, including torque converters, gears, clutches, and hydraulic systems, is an asset.
• Familiarity with transmission assembly, component inspection, troubleshooting, and repair processes is preferred.
• Experience using hand tools, power tools, diagnostic equipment, and specialized shop equipment is preferred.
• Automotive or transmission repair training, trade certification, or relevant technical education is an asset.
• Ability to follow technical instructions, work accurately, and maintain attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently when appropriate and collaborate effectively with the team.
• Must be legally authorized to work in Canada.

• Dental care
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
• Vision care
• Quarterly incentive plans for all employees

Our website: https://ca.bddiesel.com/

We greatly appreciate your interest as well as your application and will get back to you shortly after matching your skills to our requirements. We look forward to hearing from you!