Mechanic

Arrow Transportation Systems Inc. • Boyle, AB

23d • Onsite

About The Position

In Business since 1919 and still growing, Arrow is a leader in bulk commodity hauling, reload operations, freight management, logistics, consulting, and technology with operations throughout Canada and the U.S. We are looking for a Commercial Truck and Transport Journeyman Mechanic or Apprentice to join us and become part of our Arrow family at our Athabasca division located in Grassland, AB. As an Arrow mechanic, you will perform skilled tasks in the mechanical repair and maintenance of tractors, trailers and mobile equipment.

Requirements

• Journeyman's certificate, Red Seal, or equivalent qualification
• 2nd year or higher apprentices in a certified mechanic program will be considered
• Clean driver’s abstract with no suspensions
• Proven mechanical abilities in hydraulics and electrical, including schematics and diagnostics
• Experience with routine maintenance operations
• A positive attitude
• Strong safety mindset
• Solid interpersonal skills that allow one to work effectively in a diverse working environment
• Ability to deal with people tactfully and professionally at all times
• Ability to work well under pressure
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening
• At least two job references

Responsibilities

• Provide routine maintenance on tractors, trailers and mobile equipment such as forklifts and loaders
• Check all equipment for proper performance and inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions
• Maintain safe working conditions and adhere to Occupational Health and Safety regulations
• Perform mechanical repairs on equipment in the shop and road calls when required
• Diagnose any faults or malfunctions using computerized and other testing equipment to determine extent of repair that is required.
• Perform incidental welding repairs on equipment.
• Operate automotive servicing equipment, e.g. A/C recycler, etc.
• Maintain a working knowledge of changes in technology and repair techniques

Benefits

• Full Benefits including dental, life insurance, pharmaceutical, vision care, chiropractor, massage, EAP, and more....
• Opportunity to join an RRSP matching program
• Boot allowance
• Year round work
• New equipment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED