Licensed Truck/Trailer Mechanic
Expected salary range
$46.67 / h
Location
Workplace
Job Description
About the role
Now hiring licensed Truck or Trailer Mechanics! D&W Forwarders Inc. is seeking licensed Truck or Trailer Mechanics to join its team in Calgary, AB. Ideal candidates are self-motivated, have strong diagnostic skills, and have experience repairing and maintaining a fleet of trucks, trailers, and related support equipment.
D&W Forwarders Inc. is a leader in transportation, offering reliable supply chain services to the manufacturing, mining, construction, and retail industries. The company proudly upholds its founders’ tradition of excellence by providing outstanding transportation solutions and carrying heavy building materials. Quality, integrity, and trustworthiness are the values underlying this success, and the company has been built by hiring people who hold these values. People like you!
D&W Forwarders Inc. was established in 1953 with the purpose of providing outstanding transportation solutions to its clients. It offers heavy product/material transport throughout Canada, with terminals in BC, Alberta, Manitoba, and Ontario.
Responsibilities
- Diagnose and repair engines, electrical systems, starting/charging, lighting, and basic drivability issues on heavy-duty trucks and tractors.
- Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, fluid services, and general repairs to keep units safe, compliant, and production-ready.
- Troubleshoot and repair hydraulics.
- Perform electrical diagnostics (ABS, Cummins, Paccar).
- Replace parts and assemblies (brakes, steering/suspension components, belts/hoses, batteries, starts/alternators, etc.).
- Perform suspension repairs and welding.
- Document work performed, maintain repair logs, and communicate findings, parts needs, and repair timelines to the team.
Requirements
- Must have a Truck or Trailer Mechanic License (310T/310J).
- Previous mechanic experience in a fleet, truck shop, or similar environment.
- Ability to complete accurate repair documentation and maintain clean, organized work habits.
- Have own basic hand and power tools.
- Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds on a routine basis.
- Ability to walk and/or stand 50-75% of the shift.
- Ability to work different shifts (days, mid-day, flexible).
- Experience using diagnostic software and ability to assist with troubleshooting.
- Can demonstrate leadership skills and is interested in growth.
Benefits
- Competitive wage: $40.87 – $46.67/hour (based on experience).
- Competitive health, dental, and insurance plans.
- Matched retirement savings program.
- The opportunity to work with an industry leader in transportation.
- Tool and work boot allowances.
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D&W Forwarders Inc.
D&W Forwarders Inc. is hiring licensed Truck or Trailer Mechanics in Calgary, with a wage of $40.87 – $46.67/hour based on experience.
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