Mobile Technician

Bison Transport Inc; Regina; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Boot reimbursement

Tool allowance

Flexible health and dental plan

Group life insurance

Group disability insurance

AD&D

EFAP

Education reimbursement

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Bison Transport Inc. is seeking a Mobile Trailer Technician to diagnose, maintain and repair transport trailers while working with a service team. The role involves outside work and operating a mobile repair unit to service drivers efficiently.

The ideal candidate has a heavy-duty mechanic or CVIP license, strong diagnostic skills, and the ability to work unsupervised with excellent time management.

Qualifications

• Licensed heavy duty mechanic or CVIP license required.
• Experience diagnosing and managing time effectively is key.
• Safety inspections are a plus.
• Strong customer service for drivers.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose problems found during inspections and prescribe remedial action.
• Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on the Bison fleet.
• Work with the Service Coordinator, Trailer Mechanics, and other Tractor Mechanics.
• Operate the Mobile Repair Unit outside the shop when needed.

Skills

Diagnosing problems

Time management

Customer service

Ability to work unsupervised

Willingness to work outside

Physical ability (lift 50 lbs)

Valid Driver’s License

Troubleshooting and repair of trailers

Job description

Successful candidates are eligible for a $5,000 Sign-on Bonus!* This position is subject to a Monday to Friday schedule, 7:30am-16:00. As the Mobile Trailer Technician you will work in conjunction with the Service Coordinator, Trailer Mechanics, and the 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 prescribing the correct remedial action. This position will work outside of the shop running our Mobile Repair Unit.

Qualifications:

• Licensed heavy duty mechanic or a valid CVIP inspection license
• Demonstrated diagnosing and time-management abilities will be key to your success in this position
• Previous experience and qualification to perform Safety inspections are considered an asset in this position
• Ability to provide superior customer service to our drivers
• Ability to work unsupervised
• Willingness to work outside
• May stand and walk on level and uneven surfaces, twist, bend, push, pull, crouch, climb stairs, bend and crawl, grasp, drag, lift and carry items weighing 50 lbs or less.

Ideal Candidate:

• Troubleshooting, diagnostics, and repair of Transport Trailers in the yard.
• 2-3 years of experience working on transport trailers and a great mechanical aptitude would be considered an asset in this position.
• Demonstrated diagnosing and time-management abilities will be key to your success in this position.
• Ability to provide superior customer service to our drivers
• Ability to work unsupervised
• Willingness to work outside
• Valid Driver’s License

The job is classified under NOC Code: 72401

Benefits:

• Boot Reimbursement for $150 annually
• Tool allowance of $350 annually
• Flexible health and dental plan
• Group life insurance and Group disability insurance
• Accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D)
• Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
• Education reimbursement program
• Career development opportunities

*Terms and conditions apply to be eligible for this bonus. Eligibility for sign on bonus: Red Seal Mechanic

Why Bison:

• Thrive in a supportive team that provides coaching and training to help develop your skills and progress your career
• Dispersed work environments that promote a healthy work-life balance
• Meaningful and impactful work and projects with an essential service provider
• Join our engaging Wellness Program & extracurricular sports teams

About Bison:

• Celebrating over 50 years in Business
• Active in giving back through Corporate Social Responsibility and Charitable Giving
• Committed to environmental sustainability

Bison Transport is committed to Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace.

Background and suitability for a career in Transportation is wide ranging. Some of our brightest people have joined us with no previous “trucking” experience. We always say we work in the “people business”. So, whether you have a background in the airline, automotive, retail or hospitality industries, to name a few, your experience is valuable and we are bound to find many transferrable skills.

We are ready to welcome exceptional, high potential contributors who aspire to lead people and processes in the pursuit of service excellence in a highly dynamic and collaborative environment. We seek team players who are eager to learn our business from the ground up, are able to demonstrate a track record of strong performance and possess a sincere interest in growing their careers in the transportation arena. We seek top notch communicators who adopt a driver of change mindset of “how can we be better, do better and get better results”.