Apprentice Truck & Trailer Mechanic

Manitoulin Transport; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Benefits program

Tool allowance

Profit sharing

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Manitoulin Transport is seeking a maintenance technician to perform regular truck and equipment maintenance, diagnostics and repairs on a fleet including 5-ton trucks, vans, flat decks and converter dollies. You will replace worn parts, adjust braking and suspension systems, and handle welding when required.

You are expected to have your own hand tools, a valid class 5 license, and at least two years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Valid class 5 at minimum.
• Two years experience minimum.
• Must have own hand tools.

Responsibilities

• Complete regular maintenance on trucks, 5 tons, vans, flat decks and converter dolly's.
• Remove and replace brakes, brake drums, hubs, seals, bearings, races and all other associated parts.
• Troubleshoot and repair emissions systems, electrical systems, and lighting systems.
• Repair or replace chassis components such as springs, spring hangers, equalizers, slider assemblies, axles, sub frames, and air ride suspension components.
• Repair or replace bumpers, bumper braces, mud flap brackets, dolly legs/dolly leg assemblies and related parts via welding or cutting.
• Repair or replace flooring, rub rails, doors and related panels and rails.
• Maintain clean personal area during and after shifts.
• Perform additional tasks as needed beyond listed duties.
• Attend to 3 shifts of 12 hours: Friday - Sunday 06:00 - 18:30

Education

Valid class 5 driver's license

Two years experience minimum

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

Company Description

For 65 years, Manitoulin Transport has been providing comprehensive transportation and logistics solutions for clients across North America. Our success lies in our innovation and safety, and our dedication to reliable, on-time delivery. So, if you know where you’re headed, we have the training and career development to help you get there.

Job Description

Completing regular maintenance and complete the required paperwork on trucks, 5 tons, vans, flat decks and converter dolly's.

• Remove and replace brakes, brake drums, hubs, seals, bearings, races and all other associated parts.
• Troubleshoot and repair emissions systems, electrical systems, and lighting systems.
• Repair or replace chassis components such as springs, spring hangers, equalizers, complete slider assemblies, axles, sub frames, as well as parts associated with air ride suspension and air system components.
• Repair or replace bumpers, bumper braces, mud flap brackets, dolly legs/dolly leg assemblies and any other components that may require removal via the means of welding or cutting with oxy-acetylene torch.
• Repair or replace flooring, rub rails, door, door trim, minor roof repairs. panels, nose panels, lower and upper rails and associated parts
• Clean own personal area during and at the end of each shift
• Assist in performing any tasks outside those not listed in primary job functions
• Timely and regular attendance according to scheduled shift
• 3, 12 Hour shifts Friday - Sunday 06:00 - 18:30

Qualifications

• Valid class 5 at minimum
• Two years experience minimum
• Must have own hand tools

What do we offer?

• Competitive Wages
• Comprehensive Benefits Program
• Tool Allowance
• Profit Sharing Opportunities
• Opportunities for growth and advancement