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 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
We Offer
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.
Responsibilities
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
You Possess
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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