JOB DESCRIPTION
JD Irving's Woodland Division, is a leader in East Coast forestry and forest products industry known for its commitment to quality products, service, and sound environmental management is seeking a licensed Automotive Technician to join our equipment maintenance garage operations located in Deersdale, NB. This job opportunity is ideal for someone looking to grow their career and skills.
What We Offer:

• $2000 signing bonus
• Competitive pay rate between $28-$34 (based on licenses and experience)
• Monthly performance bonus of $150-$355
• Day shift, Monday-Friday from 7am-4:30pm
• Overtime paid after 45 hours and a minimum 3.5 hour call-in
• Strong Health, Medical, Dental benefit package (cost share)
• Retirement savings plan 4% match
• Access to home cooked meals from our local cookhouse
• Yearly clothing and tool allowance
• Discount perks including gym memberships, hotel rooms, phone plans, insurance among many others
• Regular safety & job-related training

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Work on a fleet of ¼ ton, half ton and ¾ ton trucks as well as a variety of large equipment such as road graders, excavators, dump trucks, loaders, log trucks and trailers on an as needed basis.
• Troubleshooting equipment and perform equipment repairs
• Diagnose and troubleshoot issues with brakes, electrical, a/c etc.
• Conduct inspections and repairs to ensure fleet is in good working condition
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace
• Utilize work order system to maintain records
• Work with supervisors on various tasks
• Provide support for onsite safety requirements
• Other garage-related activities as requiredCollaborate with the operations team to ensure prompt and efficient equipment mobilization

QUALIFICATIONS

• Red Seal Automotive Technician certification with the motivations to grow your skills and experience
• 5+ years of experience as an Automotive Service Technician/Mechanic possessing strong skills in diagnosing, testing, and repairing vehicle systems with specialized tools and diagnostic equipment
• Strong welding and fabrication skills is an asset
• Valid drivers license and clean drivers abstract are essential
• Dedicated to safety
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal
• Must have the ability to work in a fast-paced team environment
• Overtime work may be required

ABOUT US
Founded in 1882, J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) has operations in Canada and the United States and are a team of 20,000 dedicated employees. At J.D. Irving, Limited, you are part of a dynamic team of professionals who lead with integrity and are passionate about delivering results. With a culture that nurtures talent and creates an inclusive workplace, you can grow your career across our various operating divisions.
We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates, and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary, or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities.
Worried you do not meet all the requirements? Studies have shown that many applicants apply only to job opportunities when they feel they meet 100% of the criteria. We promote an inclusive environment where everyone is appreciated, recognized, and empowered to contribute fully. If you are interested in this position but are worried you did not meet all the requirements, we would encourage you to still apply.
We appreciate your interest in our company however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.