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Location: Kamloops, BC

Job Status: Full Time, Permanent

Compensation: Journeyman wage: $43.07/hr (Apprentices earn a percentage of ticketed rate based on completion of schooling)

Pension: $3.75/hr (approx. $8,000 per year) 100% 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

Boot allowance and all other PPE supplied including coveralls

100% insurance paid on your tools

Opportunity for overtime

Ask us about our Mechanic Apprenticeship program!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.

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 Commercial Truck and Transport Journeyman Mechanic or Apprentice to join our Arrow family at one of our Kamloops, BC divisions! As an Arrow mechanic, you will perform skilled tasks in the mechanical repair and maintenance of tractors, trailers, and mobile equipment using state of the art shop equipment.

For more information on Arrow careers please visit www.arrowcareers.ca

Responsibilities

Maintain safe working conditions and adhere to Occupational Health and Safety regulations





Communicate any unsafe conditions or accidents/injuriesin a timely mannerto the supervisorin order tofacilitateprompt correction or reporting

Maintain a clean and orderly work environment

Provide routine maintenanceon tractors, trailers and mobile equipment such as forklifts and loaders

Check all equipment for proper performance and inspect equipment todetect faults and malfunctions

Diagnose defects inall equipment

Diagnose any faults or malfunctions using computerized and other testing equipment todetermineextent of repair that isrequired

Perform incidental weldingrepairson 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 whenrequired

Operate automotive servicing equipment, e.g. A/C recycler, etc

Ability tooperatethe equipment that is serviced i.e. bring trucks,trailersand 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 toeffectively and efficiently prioritize daily work

Repair cooling, and lubrication systems





Diagnose and repair mechanical transmissions,drive-trainsand final drives

Test repaired equipment for proper performance

Clean, lubricate andperform other maintenance work

Instruct apprentices

Accurate completion of work orders andtime cards

Keep detailed andaccuratemaintenance reports and documentation

Maintain a working knowledge of changes in technology and repair techniques

Complying withall rules and regulations, protocols andestablishedmetrics

Follow all workplace safety policies and compliance regulations,participateinidentifyinghazards

Abilityto understand cross trainingon all functions at facility

Other mechanical repair work asrequired

You Possess

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

Solid 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

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Arrow has been recognized as a Top Fleet Employer of Distinction, a SmartWay Transport Partner, a BCTA Clean Carrier, a BC Hydro Clean Energy Champion and as a Carrier of Excellence in Women's Leadership.

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📌 Mechanic (British Columbia)
🏢 Arrow Transportation Systems
📍 British Columbia