Diesel Technician

Maintenance; Calgary; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading vehicle maintenance provider in Calgary, Alberta is looking for a skilled maintenance technician to perform diagnoses and repairs on trucks and tractors. The ideal candidate should possess strong knowledge of maintenance procedures and tools, along with effective communication skills. This role involves preventive maintenance, system repairs, and working as part of a team to ensure all vehicles are safe and operational.

Qualifications

• Must have in-depth knowledge of maintenance equipment.
• Ability to diagnose and repair a variety of vehicle systems.
• Effective communication in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct preventive maintenance and inspections on vehicles.
• Diagnose and repair vehicle systems using established procedures.
• Replace worn or broken parts and ensure vehicle safety.

Skills

Knowledge of hand, air and power tools

Welding and Oxy/Acetylene cutting

Effective communication skills

Teamwork

Education

High school education or GED

Job description

Overview

Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available.

Job Summary

Provides required maintenance, including diagnosis and repair for Hogan tractor and truck equipment. Includes the removal, replacement and repair of any an all components of the tractor or truck.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Provides preventive maintenance and DOT Inspection using the correct procedures and guidelines.
• Diagnoses and repairs tractors and trucks using well-established policies and procedures, as well as hand and power tools; this includes, but is not limited to, various types of braking systems (hydraulic, air, disc), electrical systems, clutches, air conditioning and heating systems and instruments and gauges, steering mechanisms, wheels, tires, batteries.
• Identifies parts and/or systems for repair; repairs or replaces, as appropriate.
• Removes broken parts and replaces with new or reconditioned parts.
• Road tests vehicles to diagnosis issues and ensure a safe operating vehicle.
• Uses hydraulic jacks to raise equipment.
• Other duties as required.

Requirements

• High school education or GED
• In-depth knowledge of all hand, air and power tools required for this industry
• Basic understanding and knowledge of welding and Oxy/Acetylene cutting procedures
• Overall complete knowledge with comprehensive truck/trailer repair.
• Extensive diagnostic and repair knowledge including all areas of discipline manufactured with various OEs.
• Clean MVR
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work well in a team environment