Mechanic

We Offer Location: Kamloops, BC Job Status: Full Time, Permanent Compensation: Journeyman wage: $43.07/hr (Apprentices earn a percentage of ticketed rate based on completion of schooling) Pension: $3.75/hr (approx. $8,000 per year) 100% paid by Arrow Benefits: Full benefits including dental, life insurance, pharmaceutical, vision care, chiropractor, massage, EAP, and more Schedule: 4 on 4 off, day and night shifts are required Boot allowance and all other PPE supplied including coveralls 100% insurance paid on your tools Opportunity for overtime Ask us about our Mechanic Apprenticeship program!

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.

Overview

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 Commercial Truck and Transport Journeyman Mechanic or Apprentice to join our Arrow family at one of our Kamloops, BC divisions!

As an Arrow mechanic, you will perform skilled tasks in the mechanical repair and maintenance of tractors, trailers, and mobile equipment using state of the art shop equipment. For more information on Arrow careers please visit www.arrowcareers.ca Responsibilities Maintain safe working conditions and adhere to Occupationa l Health and Safety regulations Communicate any unsafe conditions or accidents/injuries in a timely manner to the supervisor in order to facilitate prompt correction or reporting Maintain a cle an and orderly work environment Provide routine maintenance on tractors, trailers and mobile equipmen t such as forklifts and loaders Check all equipment for proper performance and inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions Diagnose defects in all equipment Diagnose any faults or malfunctions using computerized and other testing equipment to determine ex tent of repair that is required Perform incidental welding repairs on equipment Demonstrate continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes, and work cooperatively and jointly to provide qu ality seamless customer service Perform mechanical repairs on equipment in the sh op and road calls when required Operate automotive servicing equipment, e.

g. A/C recycler, etc Ability to operate the equipment that is serviced i.e. bring trucks, trailers and mobile equipment in and out of the shop . May require a Class 1 driving licen se Installatio n of new and added-on equipment Electrical and hydraulic troubles hooting diagnostics and repair Ability to effectively and ef ficiently prioritize daily work Repair cooling, and lubrication systems Diagnose and r epair mechanical transmissions , drive-trains and final drives Test repaired e quipment for proper performance Clean, lubricate and perform other maintenance work Instruct apprentices Accurate completio n of work orders and time cards Keep detailed and accurate maintenan ce reports and documentation Maintain a working knowledge of changes in t echnology and repair techniques Complying with all rules and regulations, protocols and established metrics Follow all workplace safety policies and compliance regulations , participate in identifying hazards Ability to understand cross training on all functions at facility Other mec hanical repair work as required You Possess Journeyman's certificate, Red Seal, or equivalent qualification 2nd year or higher apprentices in a certified mechanic program will be considered 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 #IND Company Logo and Awards Arrow has been recognized as a Top Fleet Employer of Distinction, a Smart.

Way Transport Partner, a BCTA Clean Carrier, a BC Hydro Clean Energy Champion and as a Carrier of Excellence in Women's Leadership. Maintain safe working conditions and adhere to Occupationa l Health and Safety regulations Communicate any unsafe conditions or accidents/injuries in a timely manner to the supervisor in order to facilitate prompt correction or reporting Maintain a cle an and orderly work environment Provide routine maintenance on tractors, trailers and mobile equipmen t such as forklifts and loaders Check all equipment for proper performance and inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions Diagnose defects in all equipment Diagnose any faults or malfunctions using computerized and other testing equipment to determine ex tent of repair that is required Perform incidental welding repairs on equipment Demonstrate continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes, and work cooperatively and jointly to provide qu ality seamless customer service Perform mechanical repairs on equipment in the sh op and road calls when required Operate automotive servicing equipment, e.

g. A/C recycler, etc Ability to operate the equipment that is serviced i.e. bring trucks, trailers and mobile equipment in and out of the shop . May require a Class 1 driving licen se Installatio n of new and added-on equipment Electrical and hydraulic troubles hooting diagnostics and repair Ability to effectively and ef ficiently prioritize daily work Repair cooling, and lubrication systems Diagnose and r epair mechanical transmissions , drive-trains and final drives Test repaired e quipment for proper performance Clean, lubricate and perform other maintenance work Instruct apprentices Accurate completio n of work orders and time cards Keep detailed and accurate maintenan ce reports and documentation Maintain a working knowledge of changes in t echnology and repair techniques Complying with all rules and regulations, protocols and established metrics Follow all workplace safety policies and compliance regulations , participate in identifying hazards Ability to understand cross training on all functions at facility Other mec hanical repair work as required Journeyman's certificate, Red Seal, or equivalent qualification 2nd year or higher apprentices in a certified mechanic program will be considered 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 #IND