Senior mechanic
Function summary
In business since 1956, Litbec Inc. (Top-Bedding) which operates a fleet of 45 trucks and more than 400 trailers is looking for an experienced mechanic to repair the following equipment at our garage in Richmond.
- Drybox trailers, moving-floor trailers, blower trailers, and chip trailers;
- Freightliner Cascadia trucks, manual or automatic;
- Loaders / forklifts
As part of this role, your primary responsibilities will include:
- Conducting PEP inspections (trucks and trailers)
- Performing mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and electronic repairs to ensure vehicles are compliant.
- Informing your immediate supervisor of any additional maintenance needs
Job Requirements:
- PEP CERTIFICATION REQUIRED
- HALOCARBON CERTIFICATION (ODP) IS A MAJOR ASSET
- Must have a minimum of five (5) years of experience (with PEP certification) in heavy-duty vehicle mechanics, including hydraulic, electronic, and pneumatic systems, and engines.
- Experience in welding
- DVS in heavy-duty truck maintenance or equivalent experience.
- Class 5 driver’s license (for occasional road service)
- Class 1 an asset
- Ability to analyze, diagnose, and resolve problems effectively
- Commitment to always practicing safe work habits
- Strong ability to manage priorities
- Self-reliant, resourceful, and a team player
Schedule:
- Monday through Friday, day and evening shifts (schedule to be discussed)
What do we offer:
- Salary based on experience and skills (if you have a PEP card but less than 5 years of experience, we may consider your application for a mechanic position).
- Tools allowance ($700/year)
- Group insurance (medical, disability, travel, life)
- Sick leave (10 days) and personal leave (3 days)
- VRSP
- On-the-job training
