Heavy Vehicle Mechanic Apprentice - Timmins, ON | NORTHWIND TRANSPORT

**Overview**

NORTHWIND TRANSPORT LTD is seeking a motivated Heavy Vehicle Mechanic Apprentice to join our team in Timmins, ON. This hands-on opportunity offers comprehensive training in commercial truck and trailer repair within a dynamic transportation company. Work in varied environments including garage settings and remote locations while building expertise in heavy vehicle systems.

**Responsibilities**

• Diagnose and repair commercial transport truck systems and components
• Conduct thorough inspections of mechanical units to identify faults and operational issues
• Test automotive systems, motors, and truck-trailer components for proper functionality
• Perform routine maintenance services and adjustments to manufacturer specifications
• Replace or repair mechanical units and parts as needed
• Collaborate with supervisors on repair versus replacement decisions
• Maintain detailed reports documenting problems identified and work completed
• Review and execute work orders efficiently
• Specialize in truck-trailer repair systems

**Requirements**

• 1-2 year college diploma or non-university certificate
• 1-2 years relevant experience in the field
• Valid Class 2, B, or C driver's license
• Tire, wheel and rim mechanic certification
• First Aid and WHMIS certificates required
• Must provide own tools and steel-toed safety boots
• Reliable transportation and clean driving record
• Authorization to work in Canada
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work in dusty, noisy, hot outdoor conditions
• Availability for flexible shifts including early morning, evening, weekend, and on-call work

**Benefits include comprehensive health coverage, dental plan, vision care, life insurance, disability benefits, and free parking.**

Monday to Friday, 9 AM – 5 PM (full-time)