Mechanic, Trades / Skilled Labor
Job Description
DeVry Greenhouses is a wholesale supplier of bedding plants and nursery trees. If you work here, you get to supply beautiful plants to customers and major retailers across North America!
At DeVry Greenhouses, we combine generations of greenhouse expertise with a forward-looking approach to sustainability and people practices. Based in Chilliwack, BC, we’re committed to growing responsibly—both our plants and our teams—through safe work, continuous improvement, and a culture built on respect.
The Opportunity
DeVry Greenhouses is seeking a hands-on, proactive Mechanic to join our maintenance team. This role is key to keeping our fleet of vehicles and greenhouse equipment running effectively, ensuring seamless operations during both routine and peak seasons. If you are a problem-solver, who thrives in a dynamic, agriculture focused environment, we want to hear from you!
DeVry Overview
DeVry Greenhouses is family-owned and operated leader in the horticulture industry, proudly supplying top North American retailers for over 34 years. With operations in BC and Alberta, we are committed to quality, service, and supply reliability, helping our customers grow while cultivating a supportive, team-oriented workplace.
Responsibilities
The successful candidate will
- Maintain and repair highway trucks, trailers, and reefers (brakes, hydraulics, lights & diesel systems)
- Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on greenhouse equipment (tractors, skid steers, forklift, ATVs, implements).
- Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues to minimize downtime.
- Follow safety protocols and maintain accurate service records.
- Support seasonal operations with proactive maintenance planning.
Qualifications
- Mechanical experience (fleet, heavy-duty, or agricultural equipment is an asset).
- Trade certification (e.g. Red Seal, Journeyman) preferred but not required - we will train the right candidate.
- A positive, can-do attitude and willingness to work extended hours during peak seasons.
- Strong problem-solving and diagnostic skills.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive wage $25-$35 depending on experience and expertise.
- Comprehensive benefits and RRSP matching.
- Family-owned culture with growth opportunities.
- Be part of a maintenance team that values quality, service and innovation.
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