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Mechanic

@ Arrow Transportation Systems Inc.

Stewart, British Columbia

$125k–$140k/yrFull-time
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Overview

Arrow Transportation Systems Inc. is hiring a full-time Red Seal Journeyman Commercial Truck & Transport Mechanic in Stewart, BC, on a 21-days-on, 10-days-off rotation. The role repairs and maintains tractors, trailers and mobile equipment such as forklifts and loaders. Pay is $125,000 to $140,000 a year plus a $125 daily living-out allowance, with pension and full benefits paid by the employer.

Pay:

$125,000–$140,000 a year

Responsibilities:

  • Routine maintenance on tractors, trailers and mobile equipment
  • Diagnose faults with computerized and other testing equipment
  • Mechanical repairs in the shop and on road calls
  • Incidental welding repairs on equipment
  • Maintain safe working conditions per OHS regulations

Requirements summary:

  • Red Seal journeyman certificate or equivalent
  • 4th-year or higher certified apprentice considered
  • Clean driver's abstract with no suspensions
  • Hydraulics and electrical skills, including schematics
  • DEF/after-treatment experience is an asset
  • Pass pre-employment drug screening

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Benefits mentioned

DentalVisionLife insuranceRetirement planEmployee assistance
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Employer posting date
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First seen by our source
2026-10-09
Source record updated
2026-10-30

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentMaintenance & repair
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingPlant or factory, Outdoors, Warehouse
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · computer low
Licences & certificationsRed Seal, Journeyman certificate
Driver’s licencerequired
Background checksdrug and alcohol, driving record
Perks mentionedRetirement plan, Wellness, Free or discounted meals, 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

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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
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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…

FieldValue
IndustryTruck Transportation
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersKamloops, British Columbia
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1919
SpecialtiesMaterials HandlingTechnology SolutionsEnvironmental ServicesMarine ServicesFacilities ManagementTruck TransportationMiningWood FibreLogistics & Consulting ServicesTruck-to-rail Services
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Job description

We Offer

  • Location: Stewart, BC
  • Job Status: Full-time Permanent
  • Compensation: $125,000 - $140,000 annually
    • Plus $125/ day living out allowance (meals and travel)
  • Pension: $4.75/hr 100% paid by Portland Canal
  • Benefits: Full benefits including dental, life insurance, pharmaceutical, vision care, chiropractor, massage, EAP, and more -100% paid by Portland Canal
  • Schedule: Rotational schedule with some flexibility on days worked. (21 days on 10 days off)
  • Staff accommodations provided
  • Boot Allowance, Tool Allowance and all PPE provided including Coveralls
  • Paid lunch break
  • 100% insurance paid for tools
  • Year round work

Ask about our Apprentice Support 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 Portland Canal.

Overview

Portland Canal Transportation Limited Partnership is a groundbreaking joint venture proudly operated by the Nisga’a Nation, Tahltan Nation Development Corporation (TNDC), and Arrow Transportation Systems Inc. This partnership has established the Port of Stewart as British Columbia’s first majority Indigenous-owned port—a significant milestone in advancing Indigenous economic leadership and ensuring full supply chain participation, from mining through to global export. The combined expertise and vision of the Nisga’a and Tahltan Nations, together with Arrow’s legacy in transportation, make Portland Canal Transportation a unique and dynamic workplace.

While Arrow remains an equal partner, the official legal entity overseeing this division is Portland Canal Transportation LP. We are proud to balance Arrow’s century-long tradition of service-focused transportation solutions with the entrepreneurial strength and cultural values of our Indigenous partners.

To further explore the Nisga’a Nation and Tahltan Nation Development Corporation, we recommend visiting:

  • Nisga’a Nation
  • Tahltan Nation Development Corporation

We are looking for a Red Seal Journeyman Commercial Truck & Transport Mechanic to join us and become part of our Portland Canal Transportation family in Stewart, BC! To learn more about our Stewart Division please visit: www.portlandcanal.ca. 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.

Responsibilities

  • 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
  • Maintain safe working conditions and adhere to Occupational Health and Safety regulations
  • Perform mechanical repairs on equipment in the shop and road calls when required
  • 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
  • Operate automotive servicing equipment, e.g. A/C recycler, etc.
  • Maintain a working knowledge of changes in technology and repair techniques
  • Other duties as assigned by the Supervisor, Foreman, or Manager

You Possess

  • Journeyman's certificate, Red Seal, or equivalent qualification
    • 4th 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 DEF/After Treatment is an asset
  • Experience with routine maintenance operations
  • 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
  • The embodiment of Arrow's Core Values: Safety, Quality, Integrity, Responsibility, Teamwork, and Fun!

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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