Mechanics and Apprentices - Truck and Trailer - Peace River

Arrow Transportation Systems Inc.

  • Alberta
  • $110,000-125,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 19 days ago
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 Journeyman Mechanics and Apprentices (Heavy Equipment Technicians, Heavy Duty Mechanics, Truck and Trailer, Commercial Transport) to join us and become part of our Arrow family.The Peace River Fibre Trucking Division specializes in serving key customers by hauling wood fibre, including wood chips, sawdust and hogfuel, from various origins to key customer destinations in the Peace River vicinity. Approximately 65 professional truck drivers report into the Peace River Fibre Trucking Division and equipment is serviced by a state of the art onsite shop by a great team of mechanics, welders and apprentices.*Top Fleet Employer of Distinction for 2025 for 5+ Years*Great people work here! We Offer:
  • Competitive Pay: $110,000 - $125,000 per year
  • Full Benefits including dental, life insurance, pharmaceutical, vision care, chiropractor, massage, EAP, and more!
  • Opportunity to join an RRSP matching program
  • Overtime available
  • Excellent shifts available
  • Boot allowance
  • Full insurance paid for tools
  • Year-round work
  • Clean and well equipt shop
  • Family Oriented
  • Growth Opportunities
Responsibilities:As an Arrow mechanic, you will perform skilled tasks in the mechanical repair and maintenance of tractors, trailers and mobile equipment.
  • 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
You Possess:
  • Journeyman's certificate, Red Seal, or equivalent qualification
  • Clean driver’s abstract with no suspensions
  • Proven mechanical abilities in hydraulics and electrical, including schematics and diagnostics
  • Experience with routine maintenance operations
  • Experience performing repairs on Western Star equipment is an asset
  • A positive attitude
  • Strong safety mindset
  • 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
  • Two references from previous jobs
  • 2nd, 3rd or 4th year apprentice certification
We are an equal opportunity employer.Great People Work Here!

Arrow Transportation Systems Inc.