Position Overview

Velocity Truck Centre Canada, formally known as First Truck Centre, has an exciting opening for a Mobile Heavy Duty Technician / Mechanic based out of Fort St. John BC.

We believe in TRAINING our employees and PROMOTING from within the organization, creating a culture that believes in fostering a better tomorrow. Do you like helping customers get trucks back on the road quickly and as efficiently as possible, diagnosing, reporting, and repairing units as required? You are a meticulous individual who is both computer savvy and likes to keep things organized. If you enjoy providing support for external clients, then the Mobile Technician job is for you.

Compensation Plan

• Competitive base hourly wage of $54/hr
• Shift premiums and overtime pay.
• Accrued Vacation time.
• Comprehensive benefit package.
• Employer RRSP matching plan.
• Generous annual tool and boot allowance
• Employer-paid technical training as required.

Job Duties

• Operate service truck in remote or customer worksites.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, repair, and maintain OEM class 6,7, and 8 vehicles in the field
• Test systems and components using computerized diagnostic and other testing devices to diagnose and isolate faults.
• Ensure professional quality detail and craftsmanship. Maintain efficient and accurate workmanship in a safe and professional environment.
• Implement workflow procedures and continuous improvement initiatives for the department.

Qualifications

• Strong aptitude for diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance, with a minimum of 3 years' experience.
• Journeyman Red Seal Heavy Duty Technician or Commercial Transport (Truck and Transport Mechanic).
• Heavy Truck and Trailer subject matter expert.
• Initiative-taker able to work in a fast-paced, detailed, and process-driven environment.
• Ability to work in a physical capacity, including heavy lifting and using tools throughout the shift.
• Must have own tools (required tool list will be provided).
• Experience in time management.
• Class 5 driver's license.
• Class 1, Class 3, and MVI Certifications are a bonus.

Velocity Truck Centres Canada, encompassing First Truck Centre, P&R Truck Centre, Velocity EV provides unparalleled support through a range of services including sales, vehicle maintenance, parts, collision repair, and financing. Our brands include Freightliner, Western Star, Thomas Built, Autocar, and Trailers. We believe in living our values and serving our customers and employees through our brand pillars - Speed, Value, Trust. Velocity Truck Centres is expanding in Alberta and British Columbia, now boasting 18 branches. With over 100 branches globally spanning the USA, Mexico, and Australia, we value career growth and are looking for like-minded individuals to join our team.

For more information about Velocity Truck Centres, please visit our website.

We are an equal opportunity employer.