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HD Mechanic / Truck & Trailer Technician - Surrey

Surrey, BC
CA$52 - CA$55/hour
Mid Level
Full-Time

Top Benefits

Company‑paid extended health coverage
Basic life insurance
Disability support

About the role

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 in our Surrey, BC dealership!

What We Offer:

  • Attractive Compensation: $51.93 - $54.93 / hr
  • Production Bonus Plan*: Flat rate earning program while always protecting your base wage
  • Work-Life Balance: Enjoy our accrued vacation time allotment.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Benefit from company-paid extended health coverage, basic life insurance, disability support, and wellness programs.
  • Financial Security: Plan for the future with employer RRSPs or Union Pension options.
  • Investment in Growth: Access employer-paid technical training tailored to your needs, ensuring continuous skill enhancement and career advancement.
  • 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 Mechanic, you will be the backbone of our service team, ensuring our fleet is in top condition. You will diagnose, repair, and maintain a variety of heavy-duty trucks and trailers, providing high-quality service that keeps our operations running smoothly. If you are passionate about working with heavy equipment and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this is the opportunity for you to advance your career.

**Essential Functions and Purpose:**Principal Responsibilities:

  • Diagnose, repair, and perform maintenance to diesel/gas engines, transmissions, rear ends, differentials, electrical/electronics, power systems, hydraulic systems, and other service work as required
  • Perform repairs as per manufacturer specification on all OEM Class 6,7,8 vehicles
  • Manage personal repair times
  • Update shop supervisor if technical assistance is required and/or additional repair time required
  • Maintain all web-based training requirements
  • Report on the maintenance/use of tools and shop equipment
  • Complete all required documentation
  • Tag all failed parts and return cores
  • Make warranty decisions as required
  • Utilize diagnostic programs such as Techlane to satisfy warranty requirements
  • Make decisions on part re-use/failure analysis
  • Contact outside vendors as needed for technical assistance or repair authorization
  • Road test – only with class 1/3 license
  • Complete repair Quality Inspection reports when required
  • Professional level of detail & care on repairs to ensure quality repairs are completed
  • Professional customer service when required
  • Comply with the Health and Safety Program Assignment of Responsibility duties as listed for “Worker”

Required Qualifications:

  • Strong aptitude for diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance of large truck and trailers.
  • Commercial Transport (Truck and Transport Mechanic) Journeyman Certificate (or Red Seal).
  • Heavy Truck and Trailer subject matter expert.
  • Heavy Duty Mechanic experience with on-highway trucks.
  • Self-starter able to work in a fast-paced, detailed, and process-driven environment.
  • Ability to work in a physical capacity, including heavy lifting and using tools throughout the shift.
  • Must have own tools (required tool list will be provided).
  • Class 5 driver's license with good drivers abstract.
  • Class 1, Class 3, and MVI Certifications are a bonus (paid uplifts).
  • Ability to effectively use standard computer programs such as Microsoft word and adobe

Who we are:
Velocity Truck Rental and Leasing aims to provide unparalleled support by offering various sales, vehicle maintenance, parts, collision, and financing services to the industry. We believe in living our values, serving our customers and employees through our brand pillars - Speed, Value, Trust. A part of Velocity Truck Centres - we are growing in Alberta in British Columbia now with 17 branches. We also have over 100 branches globally spanning the USA, Mexico, and Australia. We value career growth and are looking for like-minded individuals to join our team.

Velocity Truck Centres Canada is an equal opportunity employer.

About Velocity Truck Centres

Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
501-1000

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