Mechanic / Apprentice - Truck and Trailer - Kamloops na Arrow Transportation Systems Inc.

In Business since 1919 and still growing, Arrow is a leader in bulk commodity hauling, reload operations, freight management, logistics, consulting, and technology with operations throughout Canada and the U.S.

We are looking for experienced mechanics or apprentices to join us and become part of our Arrow family at our Kamloops B.C. division.

Great people work here!

For more information please visit Arrow Careers

• Competitive Pay: $93,000 - $109,000 for ticketed mechanic, apprentices earn a percentage of journeyman wage based on completion of schooling
• Pension: $3.23/hr or approximately $7,000 per year
• Full Benefits including dental, life insurance, pharmaceutical, vision care, chiropractor, massage, EAP, and more....
• Positive and fun workplace culture!
• Insurance for your tools
• Flexible shifts
• Year round work
• New equipment
• Direct deposit pay
• Home every day

As advocates of equal opportunity, we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. We firmly believe that diversity fosters innovation and contributes to the success of Arrow.

As an Arrow mechanic, you will perform skilled tasks in the mechanical repair and maintenance of tractors, trailers and mobile equipment.

• Provide routine maintenance on tractors, trailers and mobile equipment such as forklifts and loaders
• Check all equipment for proper performance and inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions
• Maintain safe working conditions and adhere to Occupational Health and Safety regulations
• Perform mechanical repairs on equipment in the shop and road calls when required
• Diagnose any faults or malfunctions using computerized and other testing equipment to determine extent of repair that is required.
• Perform incidental welding repairs on equipment.
• Operate automotive servicing equipment, e.g. A/C recycler, etc.
• Maintain a working knowledge of changes in technology and repair techniques

• Journeyman's certificate, Red Seal, or equivalent qualification
• 2nd year or higher apprentice mechanics are welcome to apply
• Clean driver’s abstract with no suspensions
• Proven mechanical abilities in hydraulics and electrical, including schematics and diagnostics
• Experience with routine maintenance operations
• A positive attitude
• Strong safety mindset
• Solid interpersonal skills that allow one to work effectively in a diverse working environment
• Ability to deal with people tactfully and professionally at all times
• Ability to work well under pressure
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening
• At least two job references

With Arrow you are always close to home!

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