Brake/Tire Specialist

U-Haul; Halifax; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Career stability

Gym reimbursement

Advancement opportunities

On-the-job training

Benefits plan

RRSP

Profit sharing

EAP program

Wellness program

Employee discounts

Job summary

U-Haul is seeking a skilled Brake and Tire Technician to maintain Ford and GMC trucks, ensuring the fleet stays in top condition for customers. You’ll join a team that values growth through our Technician Training Program and ensures access to the tools needed to succeed.

The role involves hands-on tire/brake service, with opportunities for advancement and a strong benefits package. A customer-focused, safety-conscious mindset is essential.

Qualifications

• Basic mechanical aptitude and 1-2 years of repair experience preferred.
• Driver’s license required.
• Ability to work as part of a team as well as independently.
• Basic computer skills and regular attendance.

Responsibilities

• Secure trucks on lifts and ramps.
• Perform tire and brake maintenance.
• Mount, dismount, and balance tires.
• Occasionally road test vehicles.
• Work in a production line.
• Use a proprietary electronic pre-inspection checklist.

Skills

Basic mechanical aptitude

Driver's license

Basic computer skills

Teamwork

Tools

Electronic pre-inspection checklist

Job description

Brake and Tire Technician

Are you ready to rev up your career? U-Haul is looking for skilled technicians to ensure that the newest fleet in the industry remains in top condition for our customers. If you have the skills and passion to perform maintenance on Ford and GMC trucks, then this career opportunity at U-Haul is for you!

Whether you are looking for your first job in the industry or have vehicle-repair experience already, U-Haul is the place for you! We have the largest fleet of trucks and trailers in the industry, and we need a first-class team to keep them maintained for our customers. We add to our fleet each year, which ensures that you will always be working on the latest new equipment.

You will also be able to continue to grow through our Technician Training Program, using classes from Ford, GMC and U-Haul itself. U-Haul will provide you with the tools needed to do your job. You will also learn from many of our longtime team members, as U-Haul is known for its longtime team members and our family atmosphere.

Our motto is “Hire Fast Pay Fast.” We also offer a $100 Hiring Bonus! As a U-Haul Brake and Tire Technician, you will use U-Haul Company’s proprietary technology to assess and care for field vehicles. U-Haul will provide the support and tools you need to succeed and grow, so if you want a job with endless opportunities for career growth.

Brake And Tire Technician Primary Responsibilities

• Secure trucks on lifts and ramps.
• Perform tire and brake maintenance.
• Mount, dismount, and balance tires.
• Occasionally road test vehicles.
• Work in a production line.
• Use a proprietary electronic pre-inspection checklist

Minimum Qualifications

• Basic mechanical aptitude and 1-2 years of repair experience preferred
• Driver’s license
• The ability to work as part of a team as well as individually
• Basic computer skills
• Regular attendance

Work Environment

The work involves manual labor and the ability to work safely and to be always alert. You may need to use protective clothing or gear like masks, safety shoes, goggles, gloves, or face shields.

Perks Of Joining The U-Haul Team

Get your career moving with a Company that empowers team members to be the healthiest version of themselves! We provide robust wellness benefits, events, and resources to help team members become the happiest and healthiest they can be.

We offer a Technician Training Program that encompasses both Ford and GMC training classes, as well as a Tool Purchase Program.

U-Haul Offers

• Paid holidays, vacation, and sick days, if eligible
• Career stability
• Gym Reimbursement Program, if eligible
• Opportunities for advancement
• Valuable on-the-job training
• Complete Benefit Plan, if eligible
• RRSP payroll deduction plan
• Deferred profit-sharing plan, if eligible
• You Matter Program (EAP)
• Mindset App Program
• Wellness Programs
• Discounts on Apple products, Dell computers, hotels, and more