Posted 24 months ago
Mechanic
@ Arrow Transportation Systems Inc.
Kamloops, British Columbia
Overview
Arrow Transportation Systems Inc. is hiring a full-time permanent mechanic in Kamloops, BC, for commercial truck, trailer and mobile equipment repair. The work is shop-based with road calls, on a 4 on 4 off schedule with required day and night shifts. The posting states a journeyman wage of $43.07/hr, a $3.75/hr pension and full benefits.
Pay:
$43.07 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Entretien et réparation de tracteurs, remorques et équipements mobiles
- Diagnostic des pannes avec équipement informatisé
- Réparations sur route et en atelier
- Tenue à jour des ordres de travail et de la documentation
- Respect des normes de santé et sécurité au travail
Requirements summary:
- Certificat de compagnon, Red Seal ou équivalent
- Apprenti de 2e année ou plus dans un programme certifié
- Compétences en hydraulique et électricité
- Dossier de conduite propre
- Réussite du dépistage de drogues
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · icims
- Employer posting date
- 2024-11-06
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-06
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-06
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Maintenance & repair |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | day, overnight |
| Travel | air: none · ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Warehouse, Outdoors |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer moderate |
| Licences & certifications | Red Seal, Journeyman certificate |
| Driver’s licence | preferred |
| Background checks | drug and alcohol, driving record |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Wellness, Home office allowance |
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Arrow Transportation Systems Inc.
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Celebrating over 100 Years of Service!
Full company description
Arrow trucks have traveled the North American landscape since 1919, playing an integral role in supporting the industrial engine of economies on both sides of the border. What started off as a single truck trucking company named Kitsilano Auto Express, has evolved into one of the oldest and most respected transportation and distribution companies in the country. Over the last 100 years, the company has become highly diversified, leading the way in developing service-focused transportation solutions. Today, Arrow employs more than 1,100 people, working in truck transportation, logistics, marine services, manufacturing, transportation technology, facilities management, civil construction (environmental), and product distribution. Whatever your transportation and materials handling requirements are, we are confident that we have a solution that will meet your needs. For more information please visit http://www.arrow.ca For current employment opportunities please visit http://jobs.arrow.ca
- LinkedIn followers
- 8,889
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 339
- Reported office locations
- 400-970 McMaster Way, Canada, Kamloops, British Columbia V2C 6K2, CA
- Box 38, 1300-999 W. Hastings St., Canada, Vancouver, British Columbia V6C 2W2, CA
- Business categories
- Construction
- Railroad
- Environmental Consulting
- Boating
- Freight Service
- Logistics
- Software
- Transportation
- Other recorded names
- Arrow Transportation Systems Inc.
- Specialties
- Materials Handling
- Technology Solutions
- Environmental Services
- Marine Services
- Facilities Management
- Truck Transportation
- Mining
- Wood Fibre
- Logistics & Consulting Services
- Truck-to-rail Services
- Rail-to-truck Services
- Bulk Commodity Hauling
- Reload Operations
- Soil Solutions
- Progressive Reclamation
- Earthworks
- Wood Processing
- Freight Management
- Log Towing
- and Materials Handling
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
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Arrow trucks have traveled the North American landscape since 1919, playing an integral role in supporting the industrial engine of economies on both sides of the border. What started off as a single truck trucking company named Kitsilano Auto Express, has evolved into one of the oldest and most respected transportation and distribution companies in the country. Over the last 100 years, the company has become…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Truck Transportation |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Kamloops, British Columbia |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1919 |
| Specialties | Materials HandlingTechnology SolutionsEnvironmental ServicesMarine ServicesFacilities ManagementTruck TransportationMiningWood FibreLogistics & Consulting ServicesTruck-to-rail Services |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 37 |
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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 Apprenticeto 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 Occupational 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 clean and orderly work environment
- 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
- Diagnose defects in all equipment
- 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
- 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 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 license
- Installation of new and added-on equipment
- Electrical and hydraulic troubleshooting diagnostics and repair
- Ability to effectively and efficiently prioritize daily work
- Repair cooling, and lubrication systems
- Diagnose and repair mechanical transmissions, drive-trains and final drives
- Test repaired equipment for proper performance
- Clean, lubricate and perform other maintenance work
- Instruct apprentices
- Accurate completion of work orders and time cards
- Keep detailed and accurate maintenance reports and documentation
- Maintain a working knowledge of changes in technology 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 mechanical 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
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Arrow has been recognized as a Top Fleet Employer of Distinction, a SmartWay Transport Partner, a BCTA Clean Carrier, a BC Hydro Clean Energy Champion and as a Carrier of Excellence in Women's Leadership.
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