Who We Are:
Velocity Truck Centres Canada provides full-service support, including sales, maintenance, parts, collision repair, and financing. Representing top brands like Freightliner, Western Star, Thomas Built, Autocar, and Trailers, we are committed to Speed, Value, and Trust for our customers and employees. With 16 branches across Alberta and British Columbia and over 100 locations worldwide in Canada, the USA, Mexico, and Australia, we offer exciting career growth opportunities and are looking for dedicated professionals to join our team.
Rev up your career with us-join our team as a Heavy Duty Mechanic!
Position: Heavy Duty Mechanic
Type: Fulltime Permanent
Location: Saanichton, BC
Compensation: up to $50/hour + $10,000 Relocation Package + Industry Leading Bonus Program
What's in it for You!
$10,000 Relocation Package!
Earn More with Our Industry-Leading Production Bonus Plan
RRSP matching program
Career growth opportunities across 100+ North American locations
Employer-paid extended health, dental, and vision coverage
Life insurance, disability, and wellness programs
What You'll Do:
Perform diagnostic inspections and troubleshooting on heavy-duty trucks and trailers.
Conduct repairs and preventative maintenance on engines, brakes, electrical systems, and other mechanical components.
Ensure all work is completed according to manufacturer specifications and safety standards.
Maintain accurate records of services performed and parts used.
Test drive vehicles to verify repair effectiveness.
Collaborate with team members to solve complex mechanical issues.
Stay current with industry best practices and emerging technologies.
Assist with parts ordering and inventory management as needed.
Adhere to all safety protocols and company policies.
What You Bring:
Red Seal certification or equivalent in Heavy Duty Mechanic/Truck & Transport Technician
Proven experience working with heavy-duty trucks and trailers
Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills for mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems
Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and repair equipment
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
Excellent time management and organizational skills
Knowledge of safety procedures and adherence to safety standards
Preferred:
Class 1 or 3 driver's license
CVI (Commercial Vehicle Inspection) license
Previous experience in a dealership shop environment
Velocity Truck Centres Canada is an equal opportunity employer.
