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Heavy Duty Mechanic

  • Williams Lake, BC
  • On-site
  • Posted Sep 18, 2026
  • 1 position

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Employment type
Full-time
Experience level
Mid-level · 2+ years
Minimum education
High school
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week
Seniority
Entry level

Job summary

Perform accurate vehicle inspections, diagnostics, and repairs on a fleet of heavy-duty trucks and equipment. Ensure a safe and clean working environment while coordinating with management to maintain efficient maintenance workflows.

Job details

Dawson Road Maintenance is looking for a Heavy Duty Mechanic who will use their skills to tackle machinery challenges, ensuring our fleet of heavy-duty equipment operates with excellence. In this role you will be a valued member of Dawson Road Maintenance, working in a permanent, full-time position of Heavy Duty Mechanic, reporting to the Superintendent, Mechanical. This position requires a skilled and experienced technician; one who is safety-conscious, production oriented, and self-motivated to perform diagnostic and repair work on a variety of trucks and equipment. Your base location will be Williams Lake, BC and may require some travel throughout our great province. What Success Looks Like Safely perform accurate and complete vehicle inspections, diagnostics, and repairs Adhere to all policies and procedures Prioritize a safe working environment Liaise with management to ensure a smooth flow of communication during repairs or maintenance work Always strive to exceed industry standard by providing quality workmanship Perform daily bay inspections to ensure shop neatness/cleanliness, and safety Work closely as a team to ensure all tasks are completed efficiently Effectively work in all weather conditions and have the flexibility to work shift work if necessary What You Bring Heavy Duty Journeyperson Certificate Experience and / or certification in Automotive Mechanic is an asset Preferably Grade 12 education; and up-to-date technical knowledge acquired through trade-related courses B.C Driver's License, minimum Class 5. Class 3 with Air is an asset CVIP Inspection license is an asset, or willingness to acquire Welding experience is an asset Capable of performing heavy physical duties Strong communication and interpersonal skills Prioritizes safety of self and team Benefits Looking to be a key member of a well-established family-owned company? Our core values include: People First, Integrity, Excellence and Respect and as such we are committed to providing an environment that supports the growth and effectiveness of our employees and the organization. You will work for a company that offers an excellent compensation package, pension, and medical benefits, as well as learning and long-term advancement opportunities. Dawson Group is expanding our reach and need people like you to join us on our journey, and to help us continue safely connecting our communities. Apply now to start the conversation! We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for an interview

What you’ll do

Perform accurate vehicle inspections, diagnostics, and repairs on a fleet of heavy-duty trucks and equipment. Ensure a safe and clean working environment while coordinating with management to maintain efficient maintenance workflows.

Requirements

Requires a Heavy Duty Journeyperson Certificate and a valid B.C. Driver's License (Class 5 minimum). Experience in automotive mechanics, welding, and CVIP inspection is considered an asset.

Benefits

  • Compensation Package
  • Pension
  • Medical Benefits
  • Learning Opportunities
  • Long-term Advancement Opportunities

Listed skills

  • interpersonal skills · Preferred
  • Vehicle Inspection · Preferred
  • Communication · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Vehicle Inspection
  • Diagnostics
  • Heavy Duty Repair
  • Welding
  • Preventative Maintenance
  • Shop Safety
  • Communication
  • Interpersonal Skills

Job areas

  • Trades
  • Construction
  • Transportation

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