Apprentice Heavy Duty Mechanic (2nd - 4th Year)

New West Truck Centres•Calgary, AB

19h•Onsite

About The Position

Apprentice Heavy Duty Mechanic (2nd-4th Year) at New West Truck Centres in Calgary, AB. Learn from experienced technicians in a modern shop with the latest diagnostic technology. Gain hands-on experience with various heavy truck makes and models, trailers, and specialized logging and mining equipment. This role is for individuals looking for a place that will invest in their development and help them become an exceptional Journeyman. You will work alongside experienced Journeypersons, Lead Hands, and Shop Foremen who are invested in your success, with a belief that the best way to develop apprentices is through patience, mentorship, and opportunities to learn every day. Learning is at the heart of everything we do. As an apprentice, you'll receive structured on-the-job training while progressively building your skills and confidence. From preventative maintenance to advanced diagnostics, you'll gain exposure to a wide variety of repairs that prepare you for a successful career as a Journeyman Heavy Equipment Technician.

Requirements

Registered 2nd, 3rd, or 4th Year Apprentice Heavy Equipment Technician
Passion for building a long-term career in the heavy-duty trade
Strong mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn
Positive attitude and dependable work ethic
Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Nice To Haves

Class 1 or Class 3 Driver's Licence

Responsibilities

Assist Journeypersons with diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining heavy-duty trucks, trailers, and commercial equipment
Perform preventative maintenance, inspections, lubrication, and component replacement
Learn proper repair procedures, diagnostic techniques, and manufacturer standards
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
Assist with identifying required parts and tools
Accurately document completed work
Progress through your apprenticeship while continuing to develop your technical skills