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Mechanic - Truck and Trailer - Drayton Valley


Company : Arrow Transportation Systems Inc.


Location : Drayton Valley, Drayton Valley


Created : 2026-01-31


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

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 an a Heavy Duty Mechanic to join us and become part of our Arrow family in Drayton Valley. We are also open to considering apprentices who have completed their first year of schooling or higher. Great people work here For more information please visit Arrow Careers We Offer Competitive Pay: $80,000 - $105,000 annually (Journeyman wage, apprentices earn a percentage based on completion of schooling) Extended benefits. We offer a ''Flex Modular'' Extended medical plan which allows you to choose what is most important for you and your dependents Opportunity to join an RRSP matching program Year round work New equipment Direct deposit pay Boot allowance Shift: Monday - Friday (day shifts) Overtime available The stability of a 100+ year old company and the spirit of an innovative and entrepreneurial organization 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. Responsibilities As an Arrow mechanic, you will perform skilled tasks in the mechanical repair and maintenance of tractors, trailers and mobile equipment. Responsibilities Maintain safe working conditions and adhere to Occupational Health and Safety regulations Communicate any unsafe conditions or accidents/injuriesin a timely mannerto the supervisorin order tofacilitateprompt correction or reporting Maintain a clean and orderly work environment Provide routine maintenanceon tractors, trailers and mobile equipment such as forklifts and loaders Check all equipment for proper performance and inspect equipment todetect faults and malfunctions Diagnose defects inallequipment. Diagnose any faults or malfunctions using computerized and other testing equipment todetermineextent of repair that isrequired Perform incidental weldingrepairson equipment Demonstrate continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes, and work cooperatively and jointly to provide quality seamless customer service Perform mechanical repairs on equipment in the shop and road calls whenrequired Operate automotive servicing equipment, e.g. A/C recycler, etc. Ability tooperatethe equipment that is serviced i.e. bring trucks,trailersand mobile equipment in and out of the shop.May require a Class 1 driving license Installation of new and added-on equipment Electrical and hydraulic troubleshooting diagnostics and repair. Ability toeffectively and efficiently prioritize daily work Repair cooling, and lubrication systems Diagnose and repair mechanical transmissions,drive-trainsand final drives Test repaired equipment for proper performance Clean, lubricate andperform other maintenance work Instruct apprentices Accurate completion of work orders andtime cards Keep detailed andaccuratemaintenance reports and documentation Maintain a working knowledge of changes in technology and repair techniques Complying withall rules and regulations, protocols andestablishedmetrics Follow all workplace safety policies and compliance regulations,participateinidentifyinghazards Abilityto understand cross trainingon all functions at facility Other mechanical repair work asrequired You Possess Red seal in an Mechanic trade is an asset Registered as a 1st year or higher apprentice in a certified mechanic program 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 Ask us about our Apprenticeship Support Program. #IND