Commercial Transport Mechanic

Job opportunity

Expected salary range

$45 / h

Location

K2 Stone
Nanaimo, BC, Canada

Workplace

On site

Job Description

About the role

Since 1993, Hazelwood Construction has been building more than just infrastructure — we've built a reputation. Founded by Jack and Sid Whittaker, we've become a trusted name across Western Canada by delivering innovative, high-quality projects in underground utilities, road construction, bridge building, and high-profile Run of River hydroelectric projects.

As part of The Hazelwood Group, we're proud to exceed client expectations through professional execution, top-tier craftsmanship, and on-time, on-budget delivery.

As part of The Hazelwood Group, we're looking for an experienced Commercial Transport Mechanic Journeyperson to support our growing fleet and operations on projects throughout Vancouver Island.

If you're a skilled problem-solver who takes pride in keeping trucks, trailers, and equipment operating at peak performance, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities

As a key member of our maintenance team, you'll be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, maintaining, and inspecting commercial trucks, trailers, and heavy equipment.

  • Perform inspections, diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repairs on trucks, trailers, and fleet equipment
  • Utilize computerized diagnostic systems to identify faults
  • Repair and maintain engines, drivetrains, brakes, steering, suspension, electrical, hydraulic, fuel, and emission systems
  • Complete scheduled preventative maintenance and servicing
  • Conduct road tests and operational inspections
  • Repair and maintain air brake, hydraulic, and electrical systems
  • Complete detailed service reports and maintenance documentation
  • Collaborate with supervisors to determine repair strategies and equipment requirements
  • Ensure all work meets manufacturer specifications and safety standards

Requirements

  • Red Seal Commercial Transport Mechanic certification (or equivalent trade qualification)
  • 5+ years of Commercial Transport Mechanic experience
  • Valid driver's licence with a clean driving abstract
  • Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting abilities
  • Experience maintaining trucks, trailers, and heavy equipment
  • Knowledge of hydraulic, air brake, electrical, and electronic systems
  • Ability to read and interpret schematics and technical manuals
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to safety
  • You must be legally entitled to work in Canada to apply for a position with The Hazelwood Group. The organization does not possess a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) that would support the hiring of foreign workers.
  • Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply for open positions. To be considered, applicants must meet the minimum requirements related to the skills and qualifications specified in the job posting.
  • Some positions within the Group of Companies may require a criminal record check as part of the hiring process. By submitting an application, applicants acknowledge and accept this requirement.
  • The Hazelwood Group appreciates the interest of all applicants in pursuing career opportunities with the Group. Due to the high volume of applications received, only candidates selected for an interview will receive a response to their application. Applicants are requested to refrain from making on-site visits or phone inquiries regarding application status. Only candidates shortlisted for further consideration will be contacted.

Benefits

  • A comprehensive benefits plan, offered through the union, includes extended health & dental, vision care, disability, life insurance, and pension plan.
  • Priority access to Telus Health Virtual Care (access to a Doctor 24/7, 365 days a year).
  • Employee & Family Assistance Program.
  • Strong team environment that encourages and supports continuous learning and career advancement.
  • Union rates apply and all benefits are provided through the International Union of Operating Engineers, Local 115.
  • Compensation: $40-45 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications
  • Vacation pay: 13% of your hourly wage
  • Benefits eligibility: After completing 250 hours
  • Pension contributions: $5.15 per hour worked

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Commercial Transport Mechanic Journeyperson to maintain and repair trucks, trailers, and heavy equipment on projects throughout Vancouver Island.

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