The Gear Centre Group is a leader in the remanufacturing, supply, and installation of drivetrain components used in commercial trucks, heavy equipment, and mobile machinery across Canada. We keep fleets and operators moving by delivering quality workmanship, dependable remanufactured components, and the technical expertise that industry counts on.
As we continue to grow and invest in new technology, including our Automated product lines, we are looking for skilled technicians at both the apprentice and journeyman level to join our Red Deer Branch.
About the Role
Working in our Truck and Automotive Division, you will focus on the diagnosis, removal, and installation of automatic and manual transmissions, differentials, axle components, and hydraulic wet kit systems found in commercial trucks and heavy-duty equipment. Depending on your experience level, you will either work alongside experienced journeymen to build your trade skills, or take the lead on complex diagnostic and repair work and help mentor others.
What You Will Do
- Diagnose, remove, and reinstall automatic and manual transmissions, differentials, axles, transfer cases, and hydraulic wet kit systems
- Support component remanufacturing of transmissions, torque converters, axles, and industrial gearboxes
- Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems
- Perform failure analysis reporting and dyno testing
- Read and interpret rebuild procedures and technical repair manuals
- Work alongside our Automated product line equipment as part of a modern remanufacturing operation
What You Bring
- Apprentice Mechanic registration or Red Seal Journeyman Heavy Duty Equipment Technician or Truck and Transport Mechanic certification
- Minimum 2 years of experience on commercial trucks (for journeyman applicants)
- Strong mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic troubleshooting skills
- Experience with transmission, differential, transfer case, or transit component rebuilding is a strong asset
- Commercial vehicle inspection experience is considered an asset
- Supervisory or shop leadership experience is an asset, particularly for candidates interested in a long-term path toward service department leadership
- A positive attitude, strong work ethic, and willingness to grow with the company
What We Offer
- Competitive wages based on experience and certification
- Comprehensive company paid benefits, including Health and Extended Health, Dental, Life Insurance, and International Travel Insurance
- Boot allowance
- Employee recognition program
- On-site parking
- Career advancement opportunities within a growing organization
- A rewarding team environment that values quality and people
How to Apply
If you have a strong work ethic, a positive attitude, and are ready to bring your skills to a company that values both, please submit your resume through this posting. Be sure to indicate whether you are applying as an apprentice or a journeyman, and your preferred location.
The Gear Centre Group is proud to support equity in the workplace and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates.
For more information about who we are and what we do, visit www.gearcentregroup.com.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Vision care
Work Location: In person
