Heavy Duty Mechanic / Technician | Fort St. John, BC
Heavy Duty Mechanic (Red Seal)
📍 Fort St. John, BC🕒 Full-Time | Permanent💰 Min. $55.16/hour + Shift Premiums + Industry-Leading Production Bonus Plan
Power Your Career with Velocity Truck Centres Canada
Are you a skilled Heavy Duty Mechanic looking for more than just a job? Join a team where your expertise is valued, your earning potential is rewarded, and your career can grow across one of North America's largest commercial vehicle networks.
At Velocity Truck Centres Canada, we're investing in our people, technology, and future. As a Heavy Duty Mechanic, you'll work with industry-leading brands such as Freightliner and Western Star while being supported by modern diagnostic tools, ongoing training, and advancement opportunities across more than 100 locations.
If you're passionate about solving complex mechanical challenges and want to be part of a safe, collaborative, and high-performing team, we'd love to hear from you.
Why Join Velocity?
💰 Competitive Pay & Rewards
Earn up to $55.16/hour
Industry-Leading Production Bonus Program
Additional shift and skill premiums where applicable
🩺 Comprehensive Benefits
Employer-paid health, dental, and vision coverage
Life insurance and disability programs
Employee and family wellness support
📈 Build Your Future
RRSP matching program
Ongoing OEM and technical training
Clear career pathways to Lead Hand, Shop Foreman, Service Advisor, and Management roles
🌎 Stability & Growth
Part of a growing organization with 100+ locations across Canada, the USA, Mexico, and Australia
Work with one of North America's leading commercial vehicle dealership networks
What You'll Do
As a Heavy Duty Mechanic, you'll play a critical role in keeping our customers' fleets operating safely and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair heavy-duty trucks, trailers, and related equipment
Perform preventative maintenance and mechanical inspections
Repair and service engines, transmissions, drivetrains, brakes, suspension, hydraulic, and electrical systems
Utilize advanced diagnostic software and tools to identify and resolve issues efficiently
Complete repairs according to OEM specifications and company quality standards
Conduct post-repair testing to ensure equipment performance and safety
Maintain accurate service documentation and repair records
Collaborate with teammates and service personnel to deliver exceptional customer service
Support parts identification and inventory management as required
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment
What You'll Bring
Required Qualifications
Red Seal Certification (Heavy Duty Mechanic or Truck & Transport Technician)
Experience servicing and repairing heavy-duty trucks and trailers
Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills across mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems
Proficiency with diagnostic equipment and repair technology
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced shop environment
Strong commitment to workplace safety and quality workmanship
Excellent communication, organizational, and time management skills
Assets (Nice to Have)
Class 1 or Class 3 Driver's Licence
CVI (Commercial Vehicle Inspection) Licence
Previous dealership or OEM experience
Freightliner, Western Star, Detroit Diesel, or Cummins experience
Ready to Join Our Team?
Apply today and take your career to the next level with a company that invests in your success.
Velocity Truck Centres Canada is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees.
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