Heavy Equipment Technician

6 months ago


Red Deer, Canada New West Truck Centres Full time

**Why Work Here**

**4 Work Days - 10 Hour Shifts**

New West Truck Centres has access to the latest diagnostic tools and equipment. Surround yourself with certified technicians who specialize in **Freightliner, Thomas Built, Sport Chassis, Detroit Diesel, Cummins, Autocar and other brands of heavy-duty trucks.**

**Treated Well.**

Your direct manager, foreman and lead hands are well-respected and knowledgeable leaders who always remain calm and collected, even in the most challenging situations. They genuinely care about the mechanics and take the time to listen to their concerns, offering guidance and support when needed.

**Trained Well.**

Employees have access to cutting edge technological training opportunities, web training, and career development training, in addition to our in house training programs and certifications that will develop your skills and advance your career.

**Paid Well.**

Our total compensation package offers job security, health, dental, EFAP, vision and life insurance. Journeyman wage starts at $24.00 and can earn up to $38.00 (based on training, certificates, etc)

**Apprentice Heavy Duty Mechanic role - 4 Work Days - 10 Hour Shifts**

**Problem Solving - 20% of your time is spent here**
- Get a clear understanding of the problem from the detailed notes provided by Service Advisors
- Using our state of the art tools, diagnose complex engines, transmissions, hydraulics, electrical and electronic systems
- Interpret the diagnostics, document your findings, establish timelines for repair

**Repair - 70% of your time is spent here**
- Hands on work, get in there and fix it
- Test vehicles to ensure they meet safety standards and are running properly
- Coordinate with the back counter parts technicians to ensure parts for the repair are in stock or ordered to perform repairs and maintenance

**Reports and training - 10% and its important**
- Keep close track of your time and document everything done to repair the problem
- Continuous upskilling and development through in-house training programs to advance employees in the latest technology in trucking as well as their career at New West

**Education/Certification**
- **Must be a registered Apprentice Heavy Equipment Technician**
- Class 1 or Class 3 driver’s license, is an asset

**Experience**
- Experience as a Heavy Equipment Technician working with **Freightliner, Thomas Built, Sport Chassis, Detroit Diesel, Cummins, Autocar and other brands of heavy-duty trucks **is an asset
- Ability to read and interpret schematics, technical manuals, and diagnostic codes
- Willing to work Monday to Thursday or Tuesday to Friday shifts

**3 Things To be successful as a Heavy Duty Mechanic**

1. Internal drive & curiosity to get to **Why**

2. Always willing to help out

3. Never stop learning

**Other details**
- The above description is a summary of responsibilities and is not an exhaustive list of duties. A comprehensive job description will be provided to you in the interviewing process
- Professional references will be required

**About Us**

We are a heavy truck dealer in Southern Alberta and British Columbia representing Freightliner, Thomas Built, Sport Chassis, Detroit Diesel, Cummins, Autocar and other brands of heavy-duty trucks. When taking a look at the trucking industry, we found that our customers were facing difficulties and run arounds, so we set out to become something more than what is on the market. It is this emphasis on continuous improvement in Accessibility, Efficiency and Genuine Quality that drives our commitment to be the new standard in customer service. At New West Truck Centres, each person is essential to the success of the business, with offices located in Calgary, Balzac, Lethbridge, Red Deer, Medicine Hat, Red Deer and Cranbrook.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $24.00-$38.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Discounted or free food
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Relocation assistance
- RRSP match
- Store discount
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision care

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Licence/Certification:

- apprenticeship in heavy equipment technician (required)

Work Location: In person



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