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Heavy Duty Mechanic (2nd - 4thYear Apprentice)

New West Truck Centres

Apprentice Heavy Duty Mechanic

2nd, 3rd, or 4th Year | 4-Day Work Week | Lethbridge, AB

Why Work Here

Four days a week. Full-time hours. More time away from work.

This position works four 10-hour shifts per week on a consistent three-week rotation. You will work 40 paid hours each week while getting two extended three-day breaks in every rotation.

Here’s what you can expect:

• Four-day work week
• 40 paid hours per week
• Two three-day breaks in every three-week rotation
• Consistent 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM shifts
• Clean, organized shop with modern equipment
• Company-issued service laptop

At New West Truck Centres, you will join a supportive Service team, work on a wide variety of heavy truck equipment, and continue developing your trade alongside experienced technicians and Shop Foremen who want to see you succeed.

Treated Well.

Your effort does not go unnoticed here. Apprentices who show initiative, accountability, and a strong work ethic are recognized and supported.

You will work alongside experienced Journeypersons and knowledgeable Shop Foremen who bring technical expertise and steady leadership to the floor. Our culture is collaborative, respectful, and built on accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

Our mechanics’ voices matter. Feedback from our Heavy Duty Service team helps drive real improvements in how we operate.

Trained Well.

Whether you are a 2nd, 3rd, or 4th Year Apprentice, your development matters.

We invest in your long-term success through hands-on experience, OEM training, manufacturer certifications, mentorship, and ongoing in-house learning.

As heavy truck technology continues to evolve, you will build your knowledge of diagnostics, electrical systems, aftertreatment, and the latest repair procedures while progressing toward Journeyman certification.

Paid Well.

Our total rewards package includes:

• Competitive apprentice wages based on level and experience
• Additional hourly premiums as you complete eligible manufacturer training and certifications
• Health and dental benefits
• Vision and life insurance
• Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
• Tool & Boot allowance
• Overtime opportunities available

The Role

You will continue developing your skills across preventative maintenance, inspections, repairs, diagnostics, and troubleshooting on heavy duty trucks and equipment.

Repair & Maintenance

• Perform preventative maintenance, inspections, and general repairs
• Complete hands-on repairs under the guidance of experienced Journeypersons and Shop Foremen
• Test vehicles to ensure they meet safety standards and manufacturer specifications
• Coordinate with Parts Technicians to ensure required components are available or ordered

Troubleshooting

• Review repair concerns and work orders provided by Service Advisors
• Assist with troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and electronic systems
• Diagnose faults using appropriate diagnostic equipment and OEM procedures
• Interpret diagnostic results and identify recommended repairs
• Communicate findings and support accurate repair timelines

Documentation

• Accurately record labour time, diagnostics, repairs performed, and parts used
• Complete repair orders and inspection documentation thoroughly and accurately
• Ensure documentation meets company, OEM, warranty, and regulatory requirements

Professional Development

• Participate in ongoing technical training
• Continue developing your diagnostic and repair skills on modern heavy truck systems
• Stay current with evolving technologies and industry best practices

Your 4-Day Work Week

You will work four 10-hour shifts each week from 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM , including a 30-minute unpaid break.

The schedule follows a consistent three-week rotation:

Week 1: Monday – Thursday
Off: Friday, Saturday and Sunday

Week 2: Wednesday – Saturday
Off: Sunday, Monday and Tuesday

Week 3: Monday – Tuesday and Friday – Saturday
Off: Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday

Then the rotation repeats.

You get 40 paid hours every week while working only four days, with two extended three-day breaks in every three-week rotation.

Education, Certification & Experience

• Registered 2nd, 3rd, or 4th Year Heavy Equipment Technician Apprentice
• Class 1 or Class 3 driver’s licence is an asset
• Previous experience working on heavy duty trucks or equipment is an asset

3 Things to Be Successful in This Role

• Take pride in producing quality work and learning how to do the job right
• Bring a team-first attitude and support those around you
• Commit to continuous learning and developing your technical skills

Other Details

• Full-time position based in Lethbridge, Alberta

We welcome all qualified candidates to apply. Our diverse workforce reflects the communities and customers we serve.

Professional references will be required.

Vacancy posted a month ago
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