Heavy Duty Technician - Truck & Trailer

Brandt Group of Companies; Nisku; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Continuous learning

Advancement opportunities

Comprehensive benefits

Retirement savings plans

Job summary

Brandt Truck & Trailers is seeking a Heavy Duty Technician for our Nisku location on a night shift (Mon-Thu, 2:00 PM–12:30 AM). You will perform mechanical repair and maintenance on trucks and trailers, including drive lines and engines, under the supervision of a Journeyman.

The role requires college/vocational training and at least 1+ year as an HD mechanic apprentice with drive lines/air systems, plus a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• Completion of college or vocational technical training.
• 1+ years as a heavy-duty mechanic apprentice with drive lines, air systems, schematics and diagnostics.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure.
• Capable of lifting up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Conduct or assist the Journeyman with CVIP inspections.
• Troubleshoot major and minor mechanical problems.
• Repair and adjust mechanical components including drive lines and engines.
• Complete written and oral work orders.
• Maintain knowledge of changes in technology and repair techniques.
• Perform other mechanical repair duties as required.

Skills

Heavy duty mechanics

Drive lines

Air systems

Diagnostics

Communication (verbal & written)

Attention to detail

Work under pressure

Education

College/vocational technical training

Job description

Brandt Truck & Trailers is seeking an individual to fill the position of Heavy Duty Technician in our Nisku location for a night shift (Monday - Thursday, 2:00 PM-12:30 AM). This position will be responsible for performing mechanical repair and maintenance of trucks and trailers.

Who We Are

Brandt is a customer driven company, privately owned and family run, strengthened by diversification and succeeding through specialization. We operate over 170 locations across Canada, the USA, Australia, and New Zealand. For nine decades, the people of Brandt have stood shoulder-to-shoulder with the hardworking people that we serve. And really, there’s no place we’d rather be because just like them, it’s when we’re working hard and getting things done that we’re at our best. Our success is driven by a passionate belief in the unlimited potential of our company and the ultimate success of our customers and we act on that belief every single day.

That’s Powerful Value, Delivered.

What You Will Be Responsible For

• Conduct or assist the Journeyman with CVIP inspections
• Troubleshoot major and minor mechanical problems
• Ability to repair and adjust mechanical components
• Complete written and oral work orders
• Repair and adjust truck drive lines, engines and any other necessary mechanical components
• Diagnose and determine the nature and extent of repairs
• Maintain a working knowledge of changes in technology and repair techniques.
• Other mechanical repair work and duties as required

What We Look For

• Completion of College/vocational technical training
• 1+ years as a heavy duty mechanic apprentice, specifically with drive lines/air systems including schematics and diagnostics
• Possess a valid driver’s license
• Ability to communication both verbally and written
• Strong attention to detail
• Able to work well under pressure
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation: we offer competitive wages that recognize your skills, experience, and contributions.
• Continuous Learning: through on-the-job training and educational opportunities.
• Opportunities for advancement within a growing company that values initiative and teamwork.
• Comprehensive benefits coverage: including health, dental, insurances, and more to support your and your family’s wellbeing.
• Retirement savings programs: Company matching pension and RRSP programs to help you invest in your future.

When you work for Brandt, we work for you. It’s as simple as that.