Heavy Duty Mechanic - Truck & Trailer Technician
Top Benefits
About the role
Rev up your career with us-join our team as a Truck & Trailer Technician!
Position: Truck and Trailer Technician
Type: Fulltime Permanent
Location: Langford
Compensation: $46.00/hour plus hourly premiums
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 17 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.
What We Offer:
- Attractive Compensation: $46.00/hour plus hourly premiums
- Production Bonus Plan: Flat rate earning program while always protecting your base wage
- Work-Life Balance: Generous accrued vacation time.
- Financial Security: Plan for the future with employer RRSP matching
- Comprehensive Benefits: Company-paid extended health coverage that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, basic life insurance, disability, and wellness programs.
Production Bonus Plan:
With our industry leading Production Bonus Plan, efficiency pays off with our industry leading flat rate earning program. Plus, your base wage is always protected, meaning you never earn less than hours worked. It's a win-win: secure income with the opportunity to boost your earnings.
Position Overview:
As a Heavy Duty Truck & Trailer Technician, you'll be the backbone of our service team, ensuring our fleet is in top condition. You'll diagnose, repair, and maintain a variety of heavy-duty trucks and trailers, providing high-quality service that keeps our operations running smoothly. If you're passionate about working with heavy equipment and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this is the opportunity for you to advance your career.
Job Duties:
- 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.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- 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 and Leasing is an equal opportunity employer.
#HP01
About Velocity Truck Centres
With 18 branches spread across Alberta and British Columbia, we have become the largest DTNA Elite support certified group of facilities in Canada. Velocity Truck Centres Canada believes in fostering a better tomorrow through the power of one by offering various sales, vehicle maintenance, necessary parts, and collision services to the industry.
There is something special about working at Velocity Truck Centres Canada, and it’s been recognized by Canada’s Best Managed list for the past several years. Maybe it’s our exceptional culture that believes in equal opportunity, employee equity programs and career advancement. With our Power of One philosophy, our employees are supported to bring their whole self to work, to come together to foster a better tomorrow.
You won’t find a more genuine, driven and family-oriented group of humans anywhere. Integrity is important as we build a foundation through a reliable, safe and team environment.
- We also have an industry leading incentive program for our Heavy Duty Technicians!
For more information about everything Velocity Truck Centres Canada ( formerly First Truck Centre), please visit us at velocitytruckcentres.ca
Heavy Duty Mechanic - Truck & Trailer Technician
Top Benefits
About the role
Rev up your career with us-join our team as a Truck & Trailer Technician!
Position: Truck and Trailer Technician
Type: Fulltime Permanent
Location: Langford
Compensation: $46.00/hour plus hourly premiums
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 17 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.
What We Offer:
- Attractive Compensation: $46.00/hour plus hourly premiums
- Production Bonus Plan: Flat rate earning program while always protecting your base wage
- Work-Life Balance: Generous accrued vacation time.
- Financial Security: Plan for the future with employer RRSP matching
- Comprehensive Benefits: Company-paid extended health coverage that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, basic life insurance, disability, and wellness programs.
Production Bonus Plan:
With our industry leading Production Bonus Plan, efficiency pays off with our industry leading flat rate earning program. Plus, your base wage is always protected, meaning you never earn less than hours worked. It's a win-win: secure income with the opportunity to boost your earnings.
Position Overview:
As a Heavy Duty Truck & Trailer Technician, you'll be the backbone of our service team, ensuring our fleet is in top condition. You'll diagnose, repair, and maintain a variety of heavy-duty trucks and trailers, providing high-quality service that keeps our operations running smoothly. If you're passionate about working with heavy equipment and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this is the opportunity for you to advance your career.
Job Duties:
- 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.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- 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 and Leasing is an equal opportunity employer.
#HP01
About Velocity Truck Centres
With 18 branches spread across Alberta and British Columbia, we have become the largest DTNA Elite support certified group of facilities in Canada. Velocity Truck Centres Canada believes in fostering a better tomorrow through the power of one by offering various sales, vehicle maintenance, necessary parts, and collision services to the industry.
There is something special about working at Velocity Truck Centres Canada, and it’s been recognized by Canada’s Best Managed list for the past several years. Maybe it’s our exceptional culture that believes in equal opportunity, employee equity programs and career advancement. With our Power of One philosophy, our employees are supported to bring their whole self to work, to come together to foster a better tomorrow.
You won’t find a more genuine, driven and family-oriented group of humans anywhere. Integrity is important as we build a foundation through a reliable, safe and team environment.
- We also have an industry leading incentive program for our Heavy Duty Technicians!
For more information about everything Velocity Truck Centres Canada ( formerly First Truck Centre), please visit us at velocitytruckcentres.ca