Arrow Transportation Systems Inc.

Mechanic - Truck and Trailer - Kamloops

Job Locations CA-BC-Kamloops
Company Arrow Transportation Systems Inc.

We Offer

  • Location: Kamloops, BC
  • Job Status: Full Time
  • Compensation: $94,600 - $110,800 per year (Journeyman wage, apprentices earn a percentage of ticketed rate based on completion of schooling)
  • Pension: $3.75 per hour (approx. $8,000 per year) paid by Arrow
  • Benefits: Full benefits including dental, life insurance, pharmaceutical, vision care, chiropractor, massage, EAP, and more
  • Schedule: 4 on 4 off, day and night shifts are required
  • Insurance for your tools
  • Apprentices welcome to apply! We invest in our apprentices thorugh our Mechanic Support Program, offering progress bonuses and tuition/books support (eligibility requirments apply) 
  • Boot allowance and all other PPE supplied including coveralls
  • 100% insurance paid on your tools
  • 2 bays and pits at the shop
  • Opportunity for overtime

Overview

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 Mechanics/Apprentices to join our Arrow family at our Kamloops division!

 

For more information on Arrow careers please visit Arrow Careers

Responsibilities

  • Maintain safe working conditions and adhere to Occupational Health and Safety regulations 
  • Communicate any unsafe conditions or accidents/injuries in a timely manner to the supervisor in order to facilitate prompt correction or reporting 
  • Maintain a clean and orderly work environment 
  • 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 
  • Diagnose defects in all equipment
  • 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 
  • Demonstrate continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes, and work cooperatively and jointly to provide quality seamless customer service 
  • Perform mechanical repairs on equipment in the shop and road calls when required 
  • Operate automotive servicing equipment, e.g. A/C recycler, etc
  • Ability to operate the equipment that is serviced i.e. bring trucks, trailers and mobile equipment in and out of the shop. May require a Class 1 driving license 
  • Installation of new and added-on equipment 
  • Electrical and hydraulic troubleshooting diagnostics and repair
  • Ability to effectively and efficiently prioritize daily work 
  • Repair cooling, and lubrication systems 
  • Diagnose and repair mechanical transmissionsdrive-trains and final drives 
  • Test repaired equipment for proper performance 
  • Clean, lubricate and perform other maintenance work 
  • Instruct apprentices 
  • Accurate completion of work orders and time cards 
  • Keep detailed and accurate maintenance reports and documentation 
  • Maintain a working knowledge of changes in technology and repair techniques 
  • Complying with all rules and regulations, protocols and established metrics  
  • Follow all workplace safety policies and compliance regulationsparticipate in identifying hazards 
  • Ability to understand cross training on all functions at facility  
  • Other mechanical repair work as required 

You Possess

  • Journeyperson certificate, Red Seal, or equivalent qualification in one of the following trades is preferred:
    • Truck and Transport Mechanic 
    • Commercial Transport Mechanic 
    • Truck and Coach Technician (310T) 
    • Truck and Trailer Mechanic 
    • Heavy Equipment Technician (On-Road)
    • Heavy Duty Mechanic
  • 2nd year or higher apprentices welcome to apply
  • Proven mechanical abilities in hydraulics and electrical, including schematics and diagnostics
  • Experience with routine maintenance operations 
  • Demonstrates strong communication skills both verbally and written  
  • Appropriate credentials and certifications
  • Highly flexible, with solid interpersonal skills that allow one to work effectively in a diverse working environment
  • Able to work well under pressure
  • Strong organizational skills and strong attention to detail
  • Computer literate
  • Must pass physical to ensure bona fide job requirements can be fulfilled 
  • The embodiment of Arrow's Core Values: Safety, Quality, Integrity, Responsibility, Teamwork, and Fun! 

As advocates of equal opportunity, we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. We firmly believe that diversity fosters innovation and contributes to the success of Arrow.

 

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