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$35/hr–$44/hr
Full-time
professional certificate
Pension Program With Matching Contributions, Extended Health Benefits Program, Confidential Employee Family Assistance Program, Health & Safety Policy & Programs
Posted 14d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
Perform quality repairs, preventative maintenance, and diagnostic tests on heavy trucks, trailers, and mobile equipment. Responsibilities include completing inspection reports, performing incidental welding, and mentoring junior technicians.
Requirements
Requires a Journeyman Truck & Transport or Trailer Mechanic ticket and a valid Class 5 driver's license with a clean abstract. Candidates must have experience in commercial truck and trailer systems including brakes, suspension, and electrical.
Full job description
Journeyman Truck & Trailer Mechanic
We are looking for a Journeyman Truck & Trailer Mechanic to join our Summit Truck & Equipment Repair team in Salmo, BC. As a Sutherland Group company, Summit values more than simply providing industry-renowned services to our clients. We put the happiness, success, and growth of our team members and community first. Join us in our commitment to elevate and innovate in the Heavy Duty Repair industry.
WHY THE KOOTENAYS?
Nestled in the heart of British Columbia, the Kootenays offer an exceptional quality of life where breathtaking mountain scenery meets vibrant communities and endless outdoor adventure.
Whether you enjoy hiking, skiing, mountain biking, fishing, paddling, or simply spending time in nature, the Kootenays provide year-round recreational opportunities.
With affordable communities, excellent schools, and a welcoming lifestyle, it’s an ideal place to build both a rewarding career and a fulfilling life.
The region is home to diverse and welcoming communities including Nelson, Castlegar, Trail, Salmo, and Fruitvale - offering everything from vibrant city energy to the charm of small mountain towns.
Nearby Christina Lake, known for some of the warmest tree-lined waters in Canada, offers boating, beaches, fishing, and stunning scenery - making it one of the most desirable places to live in the region
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Perform quality repairs & preventative maintenance services on heavy trucks and trailers.
Discuss ideas, diagnose issues, and find solutions to difficult problems.
Complete inspection reports to record problems and work performed.
Train and assist other technicians or apprentices with their work.
Maintain positive working relationships with supervisors and other staff members in all departments.
Performs any other duties as may be assigned by Lead Hand.
Perform inspections, diagnostic tests, troubleshooting and general vehicle repair.
Conduct safety checks on vehicles and equipment.
Work in compliance with Company Health & Safety policies, and OHSA standards.
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.
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 the extent of repair that is required.
Perform incidental welding repairs on equipment.
Maintain a working knowledge of changes in technology and repair techniques.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLSAs a member of the Summit Truck & Equipment Repair team, we expect you bring the following to the table:
Journeyman Truck & Transport Mechanic or Journeyman Trailer Mechanic ticket
Ability to be a team player who can share knowledge by teaching and coaching junior Mechanics
Experience in commercial truck and trailer repairs such as brake, suspension, electrical and emission systems
Valid Class 5 driver’s licence with clean abstract
POSITION BENEFITS
Wage is $35-44 per hour, depending on experience
4 on/4 off rotation with 11 hour day shifts. No night shifts!
Excellent work/life balance – enjoy 4 straight days off in the Kootenays every week
Consistent, steady work in a professional and respectful environment. As a member of the Sutherland Group, we are proud to be able to serve not only our loyal clients, but our partner companies as well, guaranteeing work for our industry-leading teams.
SUTHERLAND GROUP BENEFIT
Summit is a proud member of the Sutherland Group of Companies. It is our great pleasure to extend the following benefits to all Sutherland Group team members:
Pension Program with Sutherland Group matching contributions up to 100%
Extended health benefits program through a cost shared benefits plan
Confidential Employee Family Assistance Program
Health & Safety Policy & Programs
JOIN THE TEAM
If you think there's a fit, we look forward to meeting you and thank you in advance for your application.
Different perspectives build better teams. We’re committed to fair, inclusive hiring and a workplace where everyone belongs. We are committed to ethical conduct, legal compliance, and fair employment practices in everything we do.
ABOUT SUMMIT TRUCK AND EQUIPMENT REPAIR
Summit Truck and Equipment Repair offers heavy equipment and commercial transport repair based in Salmo, British Columbia. Offering mobile services, welding and fabrication and full stocked parts and tire department, Summit has been a trusted heavy industry repair partner serving the West Kootenays for over 25 years.
A SUTHERLAND GROUP COMPANY
The Sutherland Group of Companies is a specialized integrated network of heavy industry experts, with an offering that extends from equipment and logistics through to people and safety, in service of high-performing customers in the civil, forestry, transportation, and marine industries in search of complex supply chain solutions.
For nearly 30 years, we have worked to position The Sutherland Group as a heavy industry leader, not only with our partners, but from within. We are proud to prioritize the success of our team members by offering a diversified workplace, competitive compensation plans, benefits, training, and ongoing growth opportunities.
The Sutherland Group of Companies is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed in hiring a diverse workforce and ensuring equity, diversity and inclusivity in the workplace. We encourage applications from any protected basis such as persons with disabilities, women, LGBTQ2S+ persons, Indigenous/Aboriginal People of North America and any other basis under applicable law.
If you require any accommodations at any point during the recruiting process, please contact our Human Resources team at 778-754-4021.
Solving complex heavy industry problems with integrated management solutions.
Industry
Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
Company size
201-500 employees
Founded
1995
Headquarters
West Kelowna, British Columbia
LinkedIn followers
2,134
The Sutherland Group of Companies is an integrated network of heavy industry experts creating supply chain solutions, with an offering that extends from equipment and logistics through to people and safety.
In 1995, Chris, Melanie, and Robert Sutherland founded Sutco, the first of SG’s businesses, in Salmo, British Columbia with two logging trucks, a customer-centric approach, and a vision of building a family-oriented organization.
To provide our customers with comprehensive solutions, we’ve expanded into The Sutherland Group of Companies over the years with the help of the Sutherland Family’s entrepreneurial drive.
The range of services provided by our team of domain experts includes roadbuilding, blasting, aggregate sales, harvesting, mobile log chipping & grinding, barging, heavy equipment repair, and transportation services.
We have a long-term vision to expand our capabilities to serve our stakeholders with a continued focus on innovation, professionalism, transparency, and safety. Above all, we ensure all our practices are in-line with environmental and sustainable standards. We are committed to meeting critical deadlines, running an efficient operation, and meeting our customers’ requirements and goals.
The range of services provided by our team of domain experts includes: roadbuilding, blasting, harvesting, portable wood chipping, barging, and transportation services.
We have a long-term vision to expand our capabilities to serve our stakeholders with a continued focus on innovation, professionalism, transparency, and safety. We ensure that all of our practices are in line with environmental and sustainable standards. We are committed to meeting critical deadlines, running an efficient operation, and meeting our customers’ requirements and goals.
Offices: 101-2370 Bering Rd., West Kelowna, British Columbia V4T 3J6, CA
Load BrokeringGeneral Freight TransportLog HaulingHeavy Equipment HaulingResidual HaulingHarvestingHeavy Equipment RepairBarging and Marine ServicesDrilling and BlastingRoad Building
Solving complex heavy industry problems with integrated management solutions.
Industry
Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
Company size
201-500 employees
Founded
1995
Headquarters
West Kelowna, British Columbia
LinkedIn followers
2,134
The Sutherland Group of Companies is an integrated network of heavy industry experts creating supply chain solutions, with an offering that extends from equipment and logistics through to people and safety.
In 1995, Chris, Melanie, and Robert Sutherland founded Sutco, the first of SG’s businesses, in Salmo, British Columbia with two logging trucks, a customer-centric approach, and a vision of building a family-oriented organization.
To provide our customers with comprehensive solutions, we’ve expanded into The Sutherland Group of Companies over the years with the help of the Sutherland Family’s entrepreneurial drive.
The range of services provided by our team of domain experts includes roadbuilding, blasting, aggregate sales, harvesting, mobile log chipping & grinding, barging, heavy equipment repair, and transportation services.
We have a long-term vision to expand our capabilities to serve our stakeholders with a continued focus on innovation, professionalism, transparency, and safety. Above all, we ensure all our practices are in-line with environmental and sustainable standards. We are committed to meeting critical deadlines, running an efficient operation, and meeting our customers’ requirements and goals.
The range of services provided by our team of domain experts includes: roadbuilding, blasting, harvesting, portable wood chipping, barging, and transportation services.
We have a long-term vision to expand our capabilities to serve our stakeholders with a continued focus on innovation, professionalism, transparency, and safety. We ensure that all of our practices are in line with environmental and sustainable standards. We are committed to meeting critical deadlines, running an efficient operation, and meeting our customers’ requirements and goals.
Offices: 101-2370 Bering Rd., West Kelowna, British Columbia V4T 3J6, CA
Load BrokeringGeneral Freight TransportLog HaulingHeavy Equipment HaulingResidual HaulingHarvestingHeavy Equipment RepairBarging and Marine ServicesDrilling and BlastingRoad Building