Apprentice Heavy Duty Mechanic
About The Position
New West Truck Centres has been a trusted name in Western Canada’s transportation industry for over 40 years. We are an authorized Freightliner and Western Star dealer with a strong reputation for quality service and customer support. Our Calgary location offers a clean, well-equipped facility, supportive leadership, and a team-first culture where your skills are valued. We invest in our people through ongoing training, modern tools, and a commitment to career growth, ensuring you have everything you need to succeed. Diagnose, maintain, and repair heavy-duty trucks and equipment Perform Commercial Vehicle Inspections (CVIP) if licensed Diagnose and repair Detroit Diesel and Cummins engines (asset) Work with mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and air systems Maintain accurate service records and follow OEM specifications Monday to Friday day shift 7:00 am to 3:30 pm
Requirements
- Journeyman Red Seal Heavy Equipment Technician certification
- 5+ years of experience as a Heavy Duty Mechanic on commercial trucks
- Strong mechanical and diagnostic skills
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment
Nice To Haves
- CVIP License is a strong asset
- Class 1 or Class 3 driver’s license is an asset
- Detroit Diesel and/or Cummins engine experience is an asset
Responsibilities
- Diagnose, maintain, and repair heavy-duty trucks and equipment
- Perform Commercial Vehicle Inspections (CVIP) if licensed
- Diagnose and repair Detroit Diesel and Cummins engines (asset)
- Work with mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and air systems
- Maintain accurate service records and follow OEM specifications
Benefits
- Competitive wage with additional pay for licenses, certifications, and shift differentials
- Full benefits package; health, dental, vision, life insurance
- Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
- Tool allowance and PPE provided
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
