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Heavy Duty Mechanic

2 weeks ago


Airdrie, Alberta, Canada New West Truck Centres Full time

Why Join Our Team of Mechanics

Our mechanics' voices matter. Feedback from our heavy duty truck service team has led us to continuously improve. We're proud to have created an organized and clean environment, equipped with state-of-the-art tools. Our approachable Foreman are dedicated to honing your skills and fostering growth.

Treated Well.

Your dedication doesn't go unnoticed. This is a place where your extra efforts are acknowledged and rewarded – a refreshing change for those who put in extra miles.

Discover a workplace where respect and growth flourish. Your Shop Foreman is both a knowledgeable leader and a calming presence, even amid the most formidable challenges. Their genuine care for our Mechanics is evident in their patient listening and unwavering support. We've fostered a collaborative and mentoring culture that encourages learning from mistakes.

Trained Well.

Elevate your skills and career through our tailored training programs and certifications. Our commitment to your development empowers you to reach new heights of expertise.

Paid Well.

We go beyond the hourly pay rate with a comprehensive compensation package. Most importantly, we offer job security, health and dental benefits, Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP), vision and life insurance. Our Heavy Duty Mechanics hourly rate starts from $40.00.

The role

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

  • Journeyman Red Seal Heavy Equipment Certificate
  • Class 1 or Class 3 driver's license, is an asset

Experience

  • 5+ years working as Heavy Equipment Technician or Heavy Duty Mechanic with Freightliner experience.
  • Ability to read and interpret schematics, technical manuals, and diagnostic codes.

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

We welcome all qualified candidates to apply, the diversity of our workforce reflects the communities and customers we serve

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, Taber and Cranbrook.