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Heavy Duty Mechanic

  • AB, Canada
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Job details

Working hours
40 hours per week
Posting language
English
Posted

Original job description

We looking to hire an experienced Heavy Duty Mechanic for our Fleet Repair & Maintenance facility in Calgary. As part of our small and cohesive team, the technician will be responsible for diagnosing mechanical, air, hydraulic and electrical system defects and maintenance and repair to our fleet of company owned tractors and those of our Owner Operators.

The full-time, permanent shift (year-round) offers 40 hours per week, working Monday to Friday day shift.

Why choose Kleysen?

We provide a competitive salary based on skills and experience, and a full range of benefits including:

  • Educational Assistance for Trade and leadership training
  • Annual Boot ($200) & Tool Allowance (up to $400)
  • Coveralls are supplied and laundered
  • Health, Vision & Dental Benefits
  • Employee Assistance Plan
  • Life Insurance and AD&D
  • Retirement packages including Employer Matched Pension Plan, RRSP & stock option
  • Profit Share Program
  • Social Club – Mix fun with work!

What we are looking for:

  • Journeyperson or Red Seal Heavy Equipment Technicians (with on-road ticket) or experienced level 2 or 3 HET Apprentices close to completing on-road ticket
  • Certified CVIP Technician on both Transport Trucks and Trailers (or ability/willingness to obtain)
  • Assist fellow technicians/mentor apprentices with maintenance and repairs as needed
  • Technician that has own tools and safety boots (see below – annual allowances!)
  • Safety first approach to work & commitment to continuous learning
  • Must be physically fit (able to lift approx. 50 lbs., kneeling and crouching for extended periods of time)
  • Candidates must have own reliable vehicle as public transportation is not available to our site
  • Ability to participate in our Controlled Substance & Alcohol policy/program as this is a safety sensitive position - pre-employment tests will be booked & paid for by the Company.

We will be recruiting immediately. This posting is for an existing vacancy. 

*Kleysen is an equal opportunity employer, and we thank all candidates in advance for their interest in our company however only qualified applicants will be contacted for an interview. *

More about us:

Kleysen is one of the 40+ companies that make up the Mullen Group. We are growing and looking for new skilled employees to add to our team. Our business is driven by the passion, trust, and loyalty that our employees foster with each other and our vision. Other Shop locations include Edmonton AB, Winnipeg, MB and Saskatoon, SK.


Day shift Monday – Friday
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Responsibilities

The Heavy Duty Mechanic at Kleysen Group Ltd. will diagnose and repair mechanical, air, hydraulic and electrical faults on heavy trucks and trailers. The role also includes mentoring apprentices and helping fellow technicians with repairs.

Requirements

Candidates need a Journeyperson or Red Seal Heavy Equipment Technician ticket with on-road certification, or be a Level 2 or 3 apprentice close to completing it. A CVIP technician certification for trucks and trailers is required or must be obtainable, along with their own tools, safety boots, a reliable vehicle and the physical fitness to lift about 50 lbs.

Skills

  • Heavy equipment diagnostics
  • Truck and trailer repair
  • Air brake systems
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Electrical systems troubleshooting
  • Mechanical repair
  • Preventive maintenance
  • CVIP inspection
  • Apprentice mentoring
  • Safety-first work practices
  • Troubleshooting
  • Repair documentation

Benefits

  • Educational assistance for trade and leadership training
  • Annual boot allowance
  • Tool allowance
  • Coveralls supplied and laundered
  • Health, vision and dental benefits
  • Employee assistance plan
  • Life insurance and AD&D
  • Employer matched pension plan
  • RRSP
  • Stock option
  • Profit share program
  • Social club

Categories

  • Trades
  • Transportation
  • Manufacturing

Keywords

  • heavy duty mechanic
  • heavy equipment technician
  • HET
  • Red Seal
  • journeyperson
  • CVIP
  • diesel mechanic
  • truck mechanic
  • trailer repair
  • transport truck
  • fleet maintenance
  • air brake
  • hydraulic
  • electrical diagnostics
  • apprentice mentoring
  • Calgary
  • day shift
  • full-time
  • permanent
  • Mullen Group

Perks

  • Retirement plan
  • Performance bonus
  • Stock or equity
  • Wellness program
  • Paid training
  • Remote work allowance

Licences and certifications

  • Red Seal
  • CVIP
  • HET on-road ticket

Own vehicle

Yes

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