Service Automotive Apprentice - Langley, Canada - Work Truck West & ShearForce Equipment.

Work Truck West & ShearForce Equipment.

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Langley, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

The Work Truck West Service Department is searching for an

Automotive Technician Apprentice to join our team of work truck experts at our state-of-the-industry shop in the Gloucester Industrial Park in Aldergrove. This position will assist the Service Manager in leading the team of work truck technicians as they diagnose and perform repairs and maintenance services in the Work Truck West shop.

Our Service team is responsible for diagnostic troubleshooting, service, and repairs on light, medium, and heavy-duty work trucks and mounted equipment and generally saving the day for our outstanding customers.

Work Truck West believes in hiring great people with a deep devotion to automotive maintenance and harnessing their skills and talents to service and repair mounted work truck equipment, including

cranes, compressors, snow and ice gear, and much more. We are looking for an apprentice

Automotive Technician, Automotive Mechanic, or

Heavy-Duty Mechanic with some

Welding and Fabrication experience to join our team of

Service Mechanics in our new shop facility in the Fraser Valley in Langley, BC.

This opportunity may be for you if you live for the details and pride yourself on exceptional planning, organizing, and hitting your targets day in and day out.

Our crew works hard and we recognize that with competitive wages, comprehensive benefits package, opportunities to work overtime, in-house training, and professional development when available.

Daily Duties:

Coordinate with the Product Support Manager by diagnosing units to understand the problem.
Create a plan of parts and labor required.
Repair/service units according to the plan.

Responsibilities:

Electrical and engine troubleshooting and diagnostics
Diagnose and repair all power generation equipment, hydraulic systems, air compressors, and cranes.
Perform crane operation and mechanical inspections
Demonstrate continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes, and work cooperatively to provide quality seamless customer service.

This position may be a great fit for you if you have:

Apprentice Certification as a Journeyman/Journeywoman/Journeywoman Heavy Equipment Technician or Automotive Service Technician
Relevant experience in a mechanic repair shop, including troubleshooting and problemsolving abilities
Advanced mechanical aptitude
Knowledge and experience with small engine repair (Diesel and Gas)
Knowledge and experience with hydraulic compressors and enginedriven compressors, hydraulic equipment, and controls.
12/24volt electrical installation and troubleshooting experience
Valid BC Class 5 or 7 driver's license with a clean driving abstract
Ability to lift to 50 lbs as well as the physical ability to be working in, under, and around the vehicles being worked on.
Excitement and passion for working in a supportive team environment.

Experience in each of the following is considered an asset:

Welding and/or fabricating skills
Hydraulics and diagnostics skills about work truck equipment
Truckmounted stiff boom and articulating cranes
Truckmounted snow and ice control equipment
Truckmounted rail gear

This position is full-time permanent and starts asap.

Work hours:
Monday to Friday 8:00 am - 4:30 pm with opportunity for overtime.

A comprehensive benefits package offered after the probationary period includes:

Extended health, including massage therapy, naturopathic medicine, chiropractic, and more extended benefits
Dental
Medical Services Plan (MSP) for yourself and all eligible dependents
Prescription drug coverage
Access to student financial aid program to complete jobrelated training and educational courses
Long term disability
Paid vacation time
Opportunities for overtime
Opportunities for training and development
Encouragement of a healthy work/life balance

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Job Types:

Full-time, Permanent

Salary:

$20.00-$30.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental

care

Extended health care
Paid time off

Schedule:

Day shift
Monday to Friday

Ability to Commute/Relocate:

Langley, BC (preferred)

Experience:

Automotive technician: 5 years (preferred)

License/Certification:

Drivers License (required)
Journeyman Red Seal certification (preferred)

About Work Truck West & ShearForce Equipment
:

Work Truck West is your one-stop shop for all your medium-duty work truck equipment needs.

At Work Truck West, we pride ourselves on figuring out exactly what you need your work truck to do for you and getting you to work in your new truck as quickly as possible.

We maintain an inventory of truck chassis and work bodies at our shop, getting you in the truck of your dreams sooner than you think.

We also offer financing options as well so you can be assured of the financial aspects of your new truck purchase.

ShearForce's goal is simple —