Licensed Tractor Technician

Bison Transport Inc.; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Bison Transport is seeking a Licensed Tractor Technician to join their Winnipeg fleet. In this permanent full-time role, you'll perform diagnostics and repairs, ensuring vehicle safety and reliability. The position supports professional development and offers extensive benefits, including a sign-on bonus and various allowances.

Benefits

$5000 sign-on bonus

Boot reimbursement of $150 annually

Tool allowance of $350 annually

Profit sharing

Flexible health and dental plans

Group life and disability insurance

Accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D)

Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)

Education reimbursement

Career advancement opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience conducting Safeties is mandatory.
• Strong diagnostic skills crucial.
• Prior experience as a technician preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostics and repairs on the Bison fleet.
• Complete preventative maintenance efficiently.
• Work in conjunction with service personnel.

Skills

Diagnostics

Time management

Safety procedures

Computer skills

Education

Licensed Tractor Technician certification

Job description

Licensed Tractor Technician will work in conjunction with the Service Coordinator, Trailer Mechanics, and other Tractor Mechanics to complete preventative maintenance and repairs on the Bison fleet in a timely and efficient manner by diagnosing problems found during inspections and prescribing the correct remedial action.

Specific responsibilities include:

• Performing diagnostics and repairs as a Licensed Tractor Technician
• Demonstrating diagnosing and time-management abilities
• Having previous experience and qualification to perform Safeties (mandatory)
• Using computers to enter work orders

Please note: this position is permanent full-time and may operate on 4x10s, 5x8s, or a Continental Night Shift schedule.

Bison invests in top equipment and skilled personnel to maintain our growing tractor and trailer fleet. We offer state-of-the-art equipment and software. As a Bison Technician, you will work in a clean, innovative, and professional team-oriented shop. We are committed to your career development as a skilled technician and support national tractor and trailer apprentice certification programs. All Technicians are enrolled in the Technician Safety Award Program, recognizing safety excellence.

Benefits Include:

• $5000 sign-on bonus *
• Boot reimbursement of $150 annually
• Tool allowance of $350 annually
• Profit sharing
• Flexible health and dental plans
• Group life and disability insurance
• Accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D)
• Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
• Education reimbursement
• Referral bonus
• Career advancement opportunities
• Enrollment in the Provincial Apprenticeship program with tuition and supplies reimbursement for successful candidates

This job is classified under NOC Code: 72401.

Why Bison:

• Supportive team with coaching and training to develop your skills and advance your career
• Dispersed work environments promoting healthy work-life balance
• Meaningful work with an essential service provider
• Participation in Wellness Program & sports teams

About Bison:

• Over 50 years in business
• Active in CSR and charitable initiatives
• Committed to environmental sustainability

Bison Transport is dedicated to Diversity and Inclusion in the workplace.