Journeyperson Mechanic - Fort St. John

Dawson Road Maintenance is looking for a Heavy Duty Mechanic who will use their skills to tackle machinery challenges, ensuring our fleet of heavy-duty equipment operates with excellence.In this role you will be a valued member of
Dawson Road Maintenance, working in a seasonal, full-time position of Heavy Duty Mechanic, reporting to the Mechanical Foreman. This position requires a skilled and experienced technician;
one who is safety-conscious, production oriented, and self-motivated to perform diagnostic and repair work on a variety of trucks and equipment. Your base location will be Fort St. John, BC and may require some travel throughout our great province.WHY FORT ST. JOHN
Working from Fort St. John in this
4-days-per-week position
offers the best of both worlds: a rewarding career and more time for the life you love. With a schedule that lets you sleep at home each night, you'll spend less time away and more time with family, friends, and your community. Fort St. John combines big-city amenities with a small-town feel, offering access to recreation, arts, dining, and outdoor adventure right at your doorstep. Whether you enjoy lakes, hiking, fishing, or simply taking advantage of the region's long summer days, you'll have more opportunities to enjoy your downtime while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.What Success Looks Like
Safely perform accurate and complete vehicle inspections, diagnostics, and repairsAdhere to all policies and proceduresPrioritize a safe working environmentLiaise with management to ensure a smooth flow of communication during repairs or maintenance workAlways strive to exceed industry standard by providing quality workmanshipPerform daily bay inspections to ensure shop neatness/cleanliness, and safetyWork closely as a team to ensure all tasks are completed efficientlyEffectively work in all weather conditions and have the flexibility to work shift work if necessaryWhat You Bring
3rd or 4th year apprentice in Heavy Duty or Commercial Transport MechanicJourneyman Certificate is an assetExperience and / or certification in Automotive Mechanic is an assetPreferably Grade 12 education;
and up-to-date technical knowledge acquired through trade-related courses since achieving TQ certificationBC Driver's License, minimum Class 5. Class 3 with Air is an assetCVIP Inspection license is preferred, or willingness to acquireWelding experience is an assetCapable of performing heavy physical dutiesStrong communication and interpersonal skillsPrioritizes safety of self and teamBenefits
Looking to be a key member of a well-established family-owned company? Our core values include:
People First, Integrity, Excellence
and
Respect
and as such we are committed to providing an environment that supports the growth and effectiveness of our employees and the organization. You will work for a company that offers an excellent compensation package, pension, and medical benefits, as well as learning and long-term advancement opportunities.Dawson Group is expanding our reach and need people like you to join us on our journey, and to help us continue safely connecting our communities.
We thank all applicants for their interest;
however, only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for an interview.
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