Who we are

Butler Concrete & Aggregate is a third generation-run operation that has served southern Vancouver Island for more than 80 years. Today, we are an industry leader adopting new technologies to pursue product quality and reduce our environmental impact. With a full suite of EPDs we have the lowest published embodied carbon values in North America. With many long-serving staff members, we take pride in our positive work environment and strong relations throughout the community.

We have a long-standing relationship with Lafarge Holcim being one of the first customers to the Richmond BC cement plant. Our current operations consist of 4 concrete depots and 3 sand and gravel pits. Our growing fleet of over 40 10-meter concrete delivery trucks gives us the largest capacity in our service area. With almost 100 staff involved in the operations today, we anticipate continued growth in the years ahead.

About the job

Butler Concrete & Aggregate is seeking multiple full-time commercial transport or heavy-duty mechanics at our Central Saanich location on beautiful Southern Vancouver Island. Reporting to the Manager, Fleet & Equipment Maintenance, this role will primarily work on preventative and corrective maintenance activities for a large fleet of ready-mix concrete trucks and other industrial equipment including loaders, haul trucks, and ready-mix batch plants. 

These positions will be on a 5x2 rotation with work in both our shop and in the field.

Butler offers an industry-leading compensation plan.

Compensation Perks

• Hourly Base Rate of $44.38

• Additional premiums as applicable

• $3.20/hr tool allowance

• $3.00/hr BC Class 3 or 1 w/Air endorsement. 

• $0.50 - $1.50/hr First Aid (Level 1-3)

• Paid breaks

• Paid vacation and sick time

• Company training and development

• Overtime hours available

Wellness Perks

• Industry-leading Benefits and Pension 

• Boot Allowance

• Tool Allowance

• PPE provided

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot equipment and perform repairs

• Perform field diagnosis and field running repairs

• Utilize electronic diagnostic tools daily (CAT, MBE, EATON)

• Complete technical documentation including but not limited to service reports, warranty, crossover notes, and site failure reports

• Interact with dispatch, production, and technical sales teams

• Provide support with reference to on-site safety requirements

• Maintain Butler Concrete & Aggregates Ltd. strong customer relations throughout the community

Qualifications

• Interprovincial Commercial Transport Mechanic, Automotive or Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician certification

• Minimum 1 year of related experience

• Safety-conscious team player with excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills with a high attention to detail

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal

• CVIP Qualification would be considered an asset

• Engine and/or component rebuilding experience would be considered an asset

• Transmission or Hydraulic testing would be considered an asset

• Pressure Fuel – Valid Certificate of Qualification (LPG, CNG, CNLP, LPNG) would be considered an asset

Notes

• This position is based on a 5x2 shift rotation based out of our Central Saanich, BC shop location.

• You are required to become a member of the Union associated with this position. This will be effective immediately and will result in union dues being deducted from your pay.

• A condition of employment is the ability to be fit tested and the ability to wear a respirator.

• Any future shift changes that may occur will be made in accordance with the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement.

Does this sound like you? Are you ready to jump into a thriving, busy local company? We want to hear from you! Even if you don’t have all of the listed skills in your toolkit, we would still love to hear from you. Email careers@reimaginework.ca to apply.