Trailer Mechanic — Journeyman or Apprentice
South West Bulk Express INCTrailer Mechanic — Journeyman or Apprentice South West Bulk Express Inc. | Calgary, AB Full-time South West Bulk Express is hiring journeyman and apprentice trailer mechanics to join our Calgary shop team. We are a family-owned bulk transportation company looking for dependable people who take pride in their work and want to grow with us. Our fleet includes pneumatic dry bulk trailers used throughout Western Canada. Previous pneumatic trailer experience is not required—we provide training on our equipment and its specialized systems. Shop Hours and Scheduling Our shop operates seven days a week: Monday to Friday: 6:00 a.m.–11:00 p.m. Saturday and Sunday: 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. We are hiring to support coverage across these operating hours. Please include your availability and preferred shifts when applying. Individual schedules will be discussed during the interview. What You’ll Do Inspect, diagnose, maintain, and repair transport trailers. Work on air brakes, suspension, wheel ends, bearings, lighting, and electrical systems. Maintain and repair pneumatic trailer components, including valves, piping, hoses, and unloading systems, with training provided. Complete preventative maintenance and identify defects before equipment returns to service. Record repairs, inspections, and parts used accurately. Maintain a safe, clean, and organized workspace. What We’re Looking For Journeyman certification or current apprenticeship in a relevant truck or trailer trade. Strong mechanical aptitude and a willingness to learn. Attention to detail and a commitment to safe, quality repairs. Reliability and the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Experience with transport trailers, welding, or fabrication is an asset. CVIP inspection qualifications are an asset. What We Offer Competitive hourly pay based on experience and qualifications. Steady, full-time work maintaining our own fleet. A modern Calgary shop. Training on pneumatic dry bulk trailers and their specialized components. Opportunities for apprentices to develop their skills alongside experienced mechanics. A family-owned company that values dependable, skilled team members. Apply through Indeed with your resume. Please include your apprenticeship level or journeyman qualifications, relevant repair experience, and shift availability. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $22.00-$35.00 per hour Expected hours: 44.0 per week Benefits: Extended health care Experience: truck and trailer mechanical : 1 year (preferred) Work Location: In person