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Traction

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Traction is the largest network of heavy vehicle replacement parts and accessories stores in Canada.

Truck Transportation
51–200 people

About

Traction is Canada's largest network of stores that sell parts, accessories, tools, and equipment for trucks and trailers. It's also the only network that's present from coast to coast with more than 120 stores. The Traction network, which is part of UAP’s Heavy Vehicle Parts Division (HVPD), offers more than 500,000 products from over 1,000 suppliers dedicated to trucks and trailers. In every Traction store, you can count on the expertise and service of heavy vehicles specialists. The Traction network serves single truck operators as well as businesses with fleets of several thousand trucks and trailers. Traction services all sectors, including freight transportation, public services, construction, mining, forestry, passenger transportation, to name a few.

Open positions

Administrative Product Management Technician

On-site · Longueuil

The role involves implementing product strategies by managing item configurations, supply sources, and product information across various systems. The technician will also collaborate with stakeholders and analyze cost variations to support the network of stores and warehouses.

Industrial Mechanic (Millwright)

On-site · Toronto

The Industrial Mechanic is responsible for the precision installation, maintenance, and repair of complex industrial machinery and production line equipment. Duties include conducting predictive maintenance, troubleshooting malfunctions, and performing structural welding and rigging operations.

Instrumentation and Control Technician

On-site · Toronto

The technician is responsible for the installation, calibration, and maintenance of industrial instrumentation and control systems. They also perform troubleshooting on PLCs, DCS, and HMIs while ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

Heavy Duty Equipment Technician

On-site · Toronto

Perform advanced diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs on heavy machinery including diesel engines, hydraulic systems, and electronic control modules. Supervise junior apprentices and ensure all work meets Red Seal Occupational Standard (RSOS) safety and quality requirements.

Automotive Refinishing Technician

On-site · Toronto

The technician will oversee the end-to-end refinishing process, ensuring all work meets national quality standards and durability requirements. They are also responsible for mentoring apprentices and maintaining compliance with environmental and safety regulations.

Auto Body and Collision Technician

On-site · Toronto

The apprentice will assist in assessing and repairing structural and non-structural vehicle damage using specialized tools and techniques. Responsibilities include performing welding, panel replacement, surface preparation, and refinishing to restore vehicles to manufacturer specifications.

Apprentice Agricultural Equipment Technician (Level 1 or 2)

On-site · Toronto

The apprentice will perform diagnostics, repairs, and preventative maintenance on sophisticated agricultural machinery under the guidance of Red Seal Journeypersons. Responsibilities include maintaining shop safety, documenting work orders, and calibrating precision electronic systems.

Appliance Service Technician

On-site · Toronto

The apprentice will assist in the installation, diagnosis, and repair of residential and commercial appliances under the guidance of a Red Seal Journeyperson. Responsibilities include troubleshooting mechanical and electrical failures, performing refrigeration system maintenance, and maintaining accurate service documentation.

Automotive Service Technician

On-site · Toronto

The technician will perform complex diagnostics and precision repairs on engines, transmissions, and safety-critical vehicle systems. They are also responsible for maintaining meticulous service records and providing mentorship to junior apprentices.