Mechanic / Apprentice - Truck and Trailer - Grande Prairie

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 an a Heavy Duty Mechanic to join us and become part of our Arrow family in Grande Prairie. We are also open to considering apprentices in their second year (or higher) of schooling.

Great people work here!

For more information please visit Arrow Careers

• Competitive Pay $80,000 - $105,000 annually (Journeyman wage, apprentices earn a percentage based on completion of schooling)
• Extended benefits. We offer a 'Flex Modular' Extended medical plan which allows you to choose what is most important for you and your dependents
• Opportunity to join an RRSP matching program
• Year round work
• New equipment
• Direct deposit pay
• Boot allowance
• Shift Monday - Friday (Swing shift, days and late afternoons)
• Overtime available
• The stability of a 100+ year old company and the spirit of an innovative and entrepreneurial organization
  
  
  

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.

As an Arrow mechanic, you will perform skilled tasks in the mechanical repair and maintenance of tractors, trailers and mobile equipment.

• 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
• Red seal in an Mechanic trade is an asset
• Registered as a 2nd year or higher apprentice in a certified mechanic program
• Class 1 license is an asset
• 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
  
  
  

Ask Us About Our Mechanic Support Program.

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