Automotive Technician jobs in Saskatoon, SK

Qualifications:

What we offer:

• Earn up to $57.00 per hour (Base rate + training premiums)
• Affordable benefits package that includes chiro/physio/massage, prescription medication and dental coverage
• Flexible tool and safety allowance
• Best in class vacation program
• Company Match RRSP program
• Comprehensive OEM level training program
• Opportunity for advancement in a strong dealership network

Who we are:

Diamond Truck Centres is an International Truck dealership network with locations in Alberta, BC and Saskatchewan. Since our inception in Alberta over 35 years ago, we have grown to become the largest heavy-duty and medium truck dealership group in Western Canada, prioritizing career development and continuous learning for our staff.

Our Service division provides our valued customers with trained experienced mechanics to perform quality repairs and maintenance in timely manner. We are proud to offer our customers a variety of products and services, from trucks, trailers, school buses, parts/service and leasing options as well. With our vast dealership network and extensive product lines, we are a one-stop solution for our customers to keep their business moving.

Position Summary:

The heavy-duty mechanic is required to perform skilled repairs and maintenance on heavy & medium trucks, both diesel engines and Electric Vehicles (EV), by trouble shooting major and minors mechanic problems, performing diagnostics and repairing/adjusting all necessary mechanical components to correctly complete the repair. Heavy-duty mechanics are a vital part of our service team by providing our customers quality repairs in a timely manner to help get them back on the road.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Performing quality repairs & preventative maintenance services on heavy/medium trucks, trailers, RVs and school buses
• Diesel engine and Electric Vehicle (EV) repairs
• Ensure repairs are carried out according to manufacturer’s procedures and in safe and responsible manner within the designated timeframe
• Performing fault diagnosis and troubleshooting for mechanical & electrical failures
• Perform maintenance to offsite customers as required
• Interpreting work orders and technical instruction
• Follow service processes and repair procedures
• Comply with warranty procedures during repairs and warranty materials on completion of repairs
• Ensure service documentation is completed as per instructions.
• Participate in any technical training or development training that is made available
• Performing shop clean up and any other required tasks
• Maintain personal tooling
• Become familiar with and comply with the company’s safety manual and report any unsafe practices to a supervisor or manager

Qualifications:

• Qualified Heavy Equipment Technicians – Red Seal Journeyman Truck & Transport Mechanic certificate is required. 2nd or 3rd year apprentices will be considered depending on experience.
• Minimum of 2-4 years’ experience repairing medium/heavy duty truck is required. Experience in a dealership environment is an asset.
• Cummins or dealership engine certification, CVI and class 3 license is an asset.
• High degree of product and technical knowledge with a well-rounded understanding of on-highway transport vehicles.
• Strong diagnostics skills
• Excellent time management skills with the ability to multi-task to ensure repairs are completed within the required time frame.
• Organized and self- motivated with good communication skills both written and verbal
• Customer focused with a strong work ethic to produce quality work in a timely manner to meet the needs of our customers
• A good understanding of warranty requirements and processes
• Ability to perform physically demanding work and lift up to 75 lbs frequently
• Valid class 5 driver’s license is required

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $33.00-$57.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Vision care

Work Location: In person