Job Description

Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled and dependable

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

to join our team. The primary focus of this role will be on the inspection, maintenance, and repair of

trucks and trailers

, though responsibilities may also extend to other types of heavy equipment and machinery. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring our fleet remains safe, reliable, and in peak working condition to support daily operations.

Key Responsibilities

Perform routine inspections, diagnostics, and repairs on trucks, trailers, and other heavy equipment. Conduct preventive maintenance, including oil changes, lubrication, brake adjustments, and tire rotations. Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues using manual and computerized diagnostic tools. Repair or replace defective parts such as engines, transmissions, suspension systems, axles, brakes, clutches, and steering components. Maintain detailed service records, work orders, and inspection reports. Ensure compliance with company, industry, and government safety standards (e.g., CVOR, DOT, or equivalent regulations). Respond to breakdowns and perform emergency roadside repairs when required. Collaborate with dispatch, operations, and other departments to minimize equipment downtime. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in the shop and on job sites.

Qualifications & Skills

High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a recognized heavy equipment/truck mechanic apprenticeship program or trade certification (preferred). 3+ years of experience as a Heavy Equipment or Truck & Trailer Mechanic. Strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics, air brake systems, and electronic control systems. Proficient in reading and interpreting technical manuals, schematics, and repair instructions. Ability to use diagnostic equipment and hand/power tools safely and effectively. Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills. Valid driver's license (Class A/Z or equivalent is an asset). Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Physically capable of lifting heavy parts and working in demanding conditions.

Working Conditions

Primarily shop-based, with occasional field/roadside repair work. May involve overtime, weekends, and on-call shifts as operational needs require. Exposure to noise, grease, oils, and varying weather conditions when working outdoors.

Why Join Us?

Competitive hourly wage/salary and benefits package. Opportunities for overtime and advancement. Supportive team environment with ongoing training and development. Work with a growing company committed to safety, reliability, and excellence.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $29.48-$52.28 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:

Langley, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Language:

English (preferred)
Work Location: In person