Journeyman Heavy Duty Mechanic / Technician - Field

First Truck Centre; England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the trucking industry is seeking a Journeyman Heavy Duty Field Mechanic / Service Technician. This role involves troubleshooting and maintaining heavy vehicles, ensuring high-quality workmanship, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives. The position offers competitive pay, training, and benefits.

Benefits

Competitive base hourly wage

Shift premiums and overtime pay

Employer-paid technical training

Accrued Vacation time

Generous annual tool and boot allowance

Company-paid extended health coverage

Basic life insurance

Disability and wellness programs

RRSP or pension plan

Qualifications

• Strong aptitude for diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance.
• Self-starter able to work in a fast-paced, detailed environment.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, repair, and maintain OEM class 6,7,8 vehicles.
• Implement workflow procedures and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Diagnostics

Repairs

Maintenance

Education

Commercial Transport Journeyman Certificate

Tools

Own tools

Job description

Velocity / First Truck Centre has an exciting opening for a Journeyman Heavy Duty Field Mechanic / Service Technician at our Surrey, BC branch. The technician will contribute in one of Canada's best managed companies. Be a part of a team that takes trucking to the next level of quality and professionalism. Our Elite Support certified dealers provides top quality in all aspect of our business.

Compensation Plan

• Competitive base hourly wage.
• Shift premiums and overtime pay.
• Employer-paid technical training as required.
• Accrued Vacation time.
• Generous annual tool and boot allowance.
• Company-paid extended health coverage.
• Basic life insurance, disability, and wellness programs.
• RRSP or pension plan.

Primary Job Functions

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, repair, and maintain OEM class 6,7,8 vehicles, trailers, truck mounted cranes, and Hi-Rail equipment.
• Ensure professional quality detail and craftsmanship.
• Implement workflow procedures and continuous improvement initiatives for the department.

Qualifications

• Strong aptitude for diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance.
• Commercial Transport (Truck and Transport Mechanic) Journeyman Certificate (or Red Seal).
• Heavy Truck and Trailer subject matter expert.
• Self-starter able to work in a fast-paced, detailed, and process-driven environment.
• Ability to work in a physical capacity, including heavy lifting and using tools throughout the shift.
• Must have own tools (required tool list will be provided).
• Class 5 driver's license.
• Class 1, Class 3, and MVI Certifications are a bonus

First Truck Centre, doing business as Velocity Truck Centres, aims to provide unparalleled support by offering various sales, vehicle maintenance, parts, collision, and financing services to the industry. We believe in living our values, serving our customers and employees through our brand pillars - Speed, Value, Trust. Velocity Truck Centres is growing in Alberta in British Columbia now with 18 branches. We also have over 100 branches globally spanning the USA, Mexico and Australia. We value career growth and are looking for like-minded individuals to join our team.

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