automotive mechanic

JOB DESCRIPTIONJ.D. Irving's Woodlands Division, 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 / Automotive Technician Apprentice 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 (Red Seal only)Competitive pay rate between $25-$43 (based on licenses and experience)Monthly performance bonus of $150-$355Day shift, Monday-Friday from 7am-4:30pmOvertime paid after 45 hours and a minimum 3.5 hour call-in Strong Health, Medical, Dental benefit package (cost share)Retirement savings plan 4% matchAccess to home cooked meals from our local cookhouseYearly clothing and tool allowanceDiscount perks including gym memberships, hotel rooms, phone plans, insurance among many othersRegular safety & job-related trainingRESPONSIBILITIESWork 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 repairsDiagnose and troubleshoot issues with brakes, electrical, a/c etc.Conduct inspections and repairs to ensure fleet is in good working conditionCollaborate with the operations team to ensure prompt and efficient equipment mobilizationMaintain a clean and organized workspaceUtilize work order system to maintain recordsWork with supervisors on various tasksProvide support for onsite safety requirementsOther garage-related activities as requiredQUALIFICATIONSRed Seal Automotive Technician certification or Automotive Technician Apprentice (Block 1 minimum) with the motivations to grow your skills and experience5+ years of experience as an Automotive Service Technician/Mechanic possessing strong skills in diagnosing, testing, and repairing vehicle systems with specialized tools and diagnostic equipmentStrong welding and fabrication skills is an assetValid drivers license and clean drivers abstract are essentialDedicated to safetyStrong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbalMust have the ability to work in a fast-paced team environmentOvertime work may be required

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Sep 14, 2026