Position: journeyman heavy duty service technician (mechanic)
position type: fulltime, permanent
location: lloydminster alberta.
work schedule: monday to friday
position overview
velocity truck centres canada, formally doing business as first truck centre, is looking for a journeyman heavy duty service technician (mechanic) for our lloydminster, alberta dealership.
compensation plan
* attractive compensation: competitive base wage along with an industry leading, monetary incentive plan and generous annual tool and boot allowances. Uplifts for cvip and valid class 1 or 3 licenses.
* work-life balance: generous accrued vacation time
* financial security: plan for the future with employer rrsp matching
* comprehensive benefits: company-paid extended health coverage that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, basic life insurance, disability, and wellness programs
* investment in growth: access employer-paid technical training tailored to your needs, ensuring continuous skill enhancement and career advancement.
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.
* test systems and components using computerized diagnostic and other testing devices to diagnose and isolate faults.
* maintain efficient and accurate workmanship in a safe and professional environment.
required qualifications
* strong aptitude for diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance of large truck and trailers.
* commercial transport (truck and transport mechanic) journeyman certificate (or red seal).
* heavy truck and trailer subject matter expert.
* heavy duty mechanic experience with on highway trucks.
* 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 with good drivers abstract.
* class 1, class 3, and mvi certifications are a bonus (paid uplifts).
who we are:
velocity truck centres canada provides full-service support, including sales, maintenance, parts, collision repair, and financing. Representing top brands like freightliner, western star, thomas built, autocar, and trailers, we are committed to speed, value, and trust for our customers and employees. With 17 branches across alberta and british columbia and over 100 locations worldwide in canada, the usa, mexico, and australia, we offer exciting career growth opportunities and are looking for dedicated professionals to join our team.
we believe in training our employees and promoting from within the organization, creating a culture that believes in fostering a better tomorrow. The journeyman heavy duty service technician (mechanic) 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.
for more information about velocity truck centres, please visit: https://www.velocitytruckcentres.ca/
we are an equal opportunity employer.
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