310T Truck Coach Technician | Apprentice Mechanic

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 73,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage

Overtime opportunities

Modern, well-equipped shop

Comprehensive benefits after probation

Pension / RRSP matching program

Life insurance and critical illness

Boot allowance

Ongoing training and growth

Team-oriented workplace

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals Canada is seeking a 310T Truck & Coach Technician or Apprentice to join a well-established heavy truck and trailer repair operation in Hamilton. You will perform PM inspections, diagnose issues, and complete repairs across brakes, suspension, engine, and trailer systems in a modern shop.

The role offers competitive wages based on experience, overtime, comprehensive benefits after probation, and a supportive team environment focused on safety and quality

Qualifications

• Licensed 310T Truck & Coach Technician or registered 310T Apprentice.
• Experience on heavy-duty trucks and trailers preferred.
• Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting abilities; safety-focused.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance (PM) inspections on heavy trucks and trailers.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues using diagnostic tools.
• Complete repairs and adjustments on brakes, suspension, steering, drivetrain components.
• Perform engine, transmission, and clutch repairs as required.
• Repair trailers including wheel seals, lights, ABS, doors, floors, and structure.
• Oil changes, lubrication, battery checks, and routine maintenance.
• Emissions testing and ensure safety standards compliance.
• Maintain service records and work orders; ensure work is safe and compliant.

Skills

Strong diagnostic abilities

Troubleshooting abilities

Independent and team worker

Punctual and reliable

Strong work ethic

Safety focus

Welding or fabrication asset

Education

310T Certification

Registered 310T Apprentice

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Hand tools

Shop equipment

Job description

Heavy Truck & Trailer Repair | Diagnostics | Preventative Maintenance

Express Employment Professionals Canada has proudly served the Hamilton area for over 28 years, connecting skilled tradespeople with leading employers across a wide range of industries.

About The Opportunity

A well-established heavy truck and trailer repair facility is seeking a 310T Truck & Coach Technician or Apprentice Mechanic to join their growing team.

This is a long-standing, family-oriented operation with a strong reputation in the trucking and transportation industry. The shop is equipped with modern service bays and supports a wide range of fleet, commercial, and owner-operator repairs, with a strong focus on safety, quality workmanship, and dependable service.

This role is ideal for a licensed 310T Technician or a motivated apprentice looking to develop their skills in a structured, well-supported environment working on a wide variety of heavy-duty trucks and trailers.

Wage

$35.00 – $42.00 per hour (based on experience)
Up to $45.00 per hour for highly experienced licensed 310T technicians

What You’ll Be Doing

• Perform preventative maintenance (PM) inspections on heavy trucks and trailers
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues using diagnostic tools and troubleshooting methods
• Complete repairs and adjustments on brake systems (air and hydraulic), suspension, steering, and drivetrain components
• Perform engine, transmission, and clutch repairs as required
• Conduct trailer repairs including wheel seals, lights, ABS systems, doors, floors, and structural components
• Perform oil changes, lubrication services, battery checks, and routine maintenance
• Complete emissions testing and ensure compliance with safety standards
• Remove, replace, and adjust components such as brakes, fifth wheels, and related systems
• Perform minor electrical repairs and wiring diagnostics
• Maintain accurate service records, work orders, and inspection documentation
• Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to industry standards
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safety-focused shop environment
• Work collaboratively with technicians, apprentices, and service team members to meet deadlines

What We’re Looking For

• Licensed 310T Truck & Coach Technician OR registered 310T Apprentice
• Previous experience working on heavy-duty trucks and trailers considered a strong asset
• Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting abilities
• Knowledge of diesel engines, air brake systems, hydraulics, and electrical systems
• Mechanical aptitude with experience using hand tools and shop equipment
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
• Welding or fabrication experience considered an asset
• Valid driver’s license (DZ or AZ considered an asset)
• Reliable, punctual, and strong work ethic

What’s In It For You

• Competitive hourly wage based on experience
• Stable, full-time, long-term employment
• Overtime opportunities available
• Modern, well-equipped shop environment
• Clean, organized service bays and professional work setting
• Comprehensive benefits package after probation
• Boot allowance
• Pension/RPP matching program
• Life insurance and critical illness coverage
• Ongoing training and exposure to a wide variety of equipment and vehicle types
• Supportive, team-oriented workplace with growth opportunities

Physical Demands & Working Conditions

• Frequent use of hand and power tools
• Standing for extended periods of time
• Lifting up to 50 lbs
• Bending, crouching, twisting, pushing, and pulling
• Working in a noisy, active shop environment

This posting is for a current vacancy with a confidential client.

Our selection process includes AI-enabled tools used to screen applications based on keywords and minimum qualifications. Final hiring decisions are made by a human recruiter.

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