Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location:
Kamloops, BC
Job Status: Full time permanent
Compensation: $130,000 - $150,000 per year for a Red Seal Mechanic
Retirement: $3.75/hr - 100% paid by Arrow!
Benefits: Full Benefits which include dental, life insurance, pharmaceutical, vision care, chiropractor, massage, EAP, and more... 100% paid by Arrow!
Schedule:
Flexible shift scheduling - Dayshift
Overtime available
Year round work
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
Over 100 years in business, the Arrow Group of Companies has led the way in developing service focused transportation solutions by working with a broad range of customers, hauling a wider variety of products, and expanding our presence throughout Canada and the United States. Arrow is an industry leading transportation, distribution and materials handling organization.
We are looking for a Mobile Mechanic to join our Portable Wood Processing division in Kamloops, BC.
The Mobile Mechanic is responsible for coordinating, scheduling, and performing maintenance activities for a fleet of heavy haul and bush grind trucks and equipment. This position will perform mechanical repairs and diagnostics in the field and may move trucksand/or equipment to and from job sites and repairfacilities. The Mechanic ensures that all fleet assets are safe, compliant, and in optimal working condition to support continuous operations.
Responsibilities
Schedule and coordinate regular maintenance, inspections, and repairs for trucks and equipment
Perform mechanical and electrical repairs in the field (e.g., hoses, fittings, tires, lights, batteries, and basic troubleshooting)
Diagnose issues and coordinate more complex repairs with certified technicians or external shops
Provide routine maintenance on tractors, trailers and mobile equipment such as excavators, graders and wheel loaders
Check all equipment for proper performance and inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions
May operate mobile shop vehicle to repair vehicles in field
May operate Class 1 vehicles to move units between job sites, shops, and yards as needed
Assist in recovery and transport of disabled units from remote or bush locations
Liaise with drivers, mechanics, and vendors to ensure timely service and minimal downtime
Operate equipment such as truck cab computers, 2-way radios, and telephones to exchange necessary information with bases, dispatch, supervisors, or other drivers
Complete electronic logs of working hours and of vehicle service and repair status
Ensure that all customers, co-workers and the public are dealt with professionally and with respect
Maintain safe working conditions and adhere to Occupational Health and Safety regulations
Perform incidental welding repairs on equipment
Will keep track of truck and trailer downtime and let team know when a unit is OOS and when it is back in service
Will take calls and texts from drivers on needed repairs and you will be responsible to prioritize the repairs
From time to time we may do other repairs for other divisions and invoice through TMT
Other duties as required
You Possess
Journeyman's certificate, Red Seal, or equivalent qualification
Proven mechanical abilities in hydraulics and electrical, including schematics and diagnostics.
Recent experience with routine maintenance operations.
Ability to work independently in remote/bush environments.
Comfortable using computers and learning new software applications.
Clean driver’s abstract with no suspensions
Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening
At least two previous supervisory references
Valid Class 1 Drivers license is preferred
Previous experience coordinating fleet maintenance, or heavy equipment is an asset
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
Embody Arrow's core values:
Safety, Quality, Integrity, Responsibility, Teamwork, and Fun!
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Arrow has been recognized as a Top Fleet Employer of Distinction, a Smart Way 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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