1st - 2nd Year Apprentice Heavy Equipment Tech

NationaLease; Calgary; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Calmont Truck Centre in Calgary, AB, is seeking a 1st to 2nd Year Apprentice Heavy Duty Technician to join our team. You will perform maintenance and repair work under supervision on light and heavy duty trucks, review work orders, and ensure work meets safety and manufacturer specifications.

The role requires at least a high school diploma or GED, 2 years related industry experience, and a valid driver's license. A Class 3 license is an asset.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of 2 years related industry experience.
• Valid Class 5 Driver's License required.
• Valid Class 3 Driver's License considered an asset.
• Excellent attention to detail with a sense of urgency to meet tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Under supervision, perform skilled work in adjustment, maintenance and repair of light and heavy duty trucks.
• Obtain and review work orders from Shop Foreman.
• Interpret work orders and technical manuals.
• Diagnose faults and perform repairs.
• Replace defective parts, components or systems with accuracy.
• Examine vehicles to determine if additional safety or service work is needed.
• Test vehicles to ensure proper performance and compliance with specifications and regulations.
• Complete detailed written reports for work orders.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

1st - 2nd Year Apprentice Heavy Duty Technician

In 1944, a group of regional truck lease company owners met in Chicago to discuss how they could work together to provide maintenance for one another as their trucks began to travel across the country. From that meeting, NationaLease was born. Today, maintenance and the technicians who provide it still form the backbone of the NationaLease system. We are looking to strengthen our team with people who share our passion for providing a high level of quality and service to our customers. If you are that sort of person, we’d love to hear from you. Additional information can be found on our website at http://www.nationalease.com . You can also follow us on Twitter and Facebook .

We are the best at what we do so what are you waiting for?

The Calmont Group is growing and we would love for you to come and grow with us!

In Business for nearly 50 years, Calmont Group, a growing Canadian-based company with branches in Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, and Ontario. We are dedicated to delivering best-in-class transportation solutions to meet the diverse needs of our customers. Headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta, Calmont Group is comprised of Calmont Leasing Ltd., Calmont Truck Centre Ltd., Calmont Equipment Ltd., and Carter Lease and Rentals.

What You'll Do

Join our team and experience a rewarding and challenging work environment with skilled and supportive teammates. We are currently accepting resumes from organized and team-oriented individuals who are looking for a career as a 1st to 2nd Year Apprentice Heavy Duty Technician at our Calmont Truck Centre location Calgary, AB.

As an Apprentice Heavy Duty Technician, under general supervision, you will perform skilled work in adjustment, maintenance and repair of light and heavy duty trucks as assigned by the Shop Foreman. Some of the job duties will include, but are not limited to:

• Obtaining work orders from Shop Foreman and review them to ensure understanding.


• Interpreting work orders and technical manuals.


• Diagnose the source of any faults and malfunctions and perform repairs.


• Performing work as noted on work order and repair or replace defective parts, components, or systems with accuracy and efficiency.


• Examining vehicles to determine if additional safety or service work is needed.


• Testing repaired vehicles for proper performance to ensure that completed work meets manufacturer's specifications and legislated regulations.


• Completing detailed written report for the completion of work order.

What We're Looking For

DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• High School Diploma or GED.


• Minimum of 2 years related industry experience.


• Valid Class 5 Drivers License.


• Valid Class 3 Drivers License considered an asset.


• Excellent attention to detail with a sense of urgency to meet tight deadlines.

WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY

If you like working in a fast-paced environment and enjoy a challenge, then this may be the opportunity for you. At Calmont, we believe in a healthy work-life balance and we are pleased to offer a competitive compensation package, along with a first class benefits package for the correct individual.