Transmission Builder

BD Diesel; Abbotsford; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A premier diesel aftermarket brand in the Fraser Valley is seeking a skilled Transmission Builder to join their expanding team. The role includes disassembling, inspecting, and reassembling transmissions while ensuring adherence to safety protocols. Ideal candidates will have hands-on experience and preferably a certification in transmission repair. The job offers a competitive hourly wage of $35.00 to $45.00 along with comprehensive health benefits and retirement matching.

Benefits

Dental care

Employee assistance program

Extended health care

Life insurance

On-site parking

Paid time off

RRSP match

Vision care

Bonus Pay

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience building and tearing down transmissions required.
• In-depth understanding of torque converters, gears, clutches, and hydraulic systems.
• Familiar with safety standards and regulations applicable to automotive repair.

Responsibilities

• Disassemble, inspect, and reassemble transmissions per guidelines.
• Identify and diagnose transmission issues accurately.
• Conduct quality control checks to ensure reliability of transmissions.

Skills

Transmission assembly

Diagnosis and repair

Use of diagnostic tools

Attention to detail

Education

Certification in transmission repair

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

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.

We offer RRSP matching as well as quarterly incentive plans for all our employees.

We are a fast paced, production-oriented machine shop with plenty of opportunity for growth. We ship our product all over North America and are recognized as a premier brand that supports the diesel truck aftermarket. We are a growing shop looking for new additions to the team as we expand. We are currently looking for Transmission Builder in our Transmission Department and would love to have you as a part of our team in the effort of expanding operations.

Day Shift, Monday to Friday, 7 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Pay: $35.00 to $45.00 / hr

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Requirements

• Disassemble, inspect, and reassemble transmissions following established procedures and guidelines
• Identify and diagnose transmission issues, ensuring accurate and efficient repairs
• Use specialized tools and equipment to assemble, align, and adjust transmission components
• Conduct thorough quality control checks to ensure the precision and reliability of assembled transmissions
• Detect and rectify any defects or malfunctions during the assembly process
• Perform functional tests to validate the proper functioning of transmissions before installation
• Collaborate with other technicians, mechanics, and team members to troubleshoot complex transmission problems
• Maintain detailed records of all transmissions worked on, documenting assembly processes, parts used, and any issues encountered
• Stay updated on the latest advancements in transmission technology and industry best practices
• Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a secure working environment
• Comply with all relevant regulations, including environmental and occupational safety standards
• Other duties as assigned

Education and Experience

• Previous hands‑on experience building and tearing down transmissions (required)
• Certification in transmission repair and rebuilding from a recognized automotive institution (preferred)
• In‑depth understanding of transmission systems, torque converters, gears, clutches, and hydraulic systems
• Proficient in using diagnostic tools and equipment to identify and troubleshoot transmission issues accurately
• Thorough knowledge of transmission assembly processes, including aligning and adjusting components to meet specifications
• Familiarity with occupational safety standards and environmental regulations applicable to automotive repair and assembly
• Proficient in the use of hand tools, power tools, and specialized equipment required for transmission assembly and repair
• Must be legally authorized to work in Canada

Working Conditions

• Steel toe boots and other personal protective equipment is required
• Must be able to lift items weighing up to 75 pounds

Benefits

• Dental care
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On‑site parking
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
• Vision care
• Bonus Pay