Peterbilt Truck Specs Engineer – Tech Writing & Sales

Brandt Group of Companies; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Continuous Learning

Opportunities for advancement

Comprehensive benefits coverage

Retirement savings programs

Job summary

Brandt in Mississauga is seeking a Truck Technical Specification Engineer to develop, write, and maintain accurate Peterbilt truck specifications for our customers, in collaboration with the Sales Manager and Territory Managers.

The ideal candidate understands regional weights and dimensions regulations, truck systems and body installations, and can translate complex technical details into clear documentation to support sales, service, and customers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred in Sales, Business Management, Engineering, or related field.
• Experience in technical spec writing, preferably in heavy trucks or automotive.
• Strong understanding of heavy truck systems and regulations such as MTO.
• Excellent written communication and documentation skills.
• Ability to translate complex technical information into clear language for diverse audiences.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills; able to manage multiple projects.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite, and writing tools.
• Strong verbal and written communication; team-focused.

Responsibilities

• Clarify technical specifications and troubleshooting docs for Territory Managers and service teams.
• Assist sales visits to tailor specifications to customer needs.
• Ensure consistency in terminology and formatting across docs.
• Work with body builders to optimize specifications.
• Update specs with product changes, new models, regs and change orders.
• Assist in training sales staff on technical documents.
• Review and edit specs for accuracy and clarity.
• Assemble Peterbilt specifications and user manuals from upfitters docs.
• Create charts and diagrams to illustrate specs.
• Collaborate with Peterbilt engineers and district sales managers.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Technical writing

Heavy truck knowledge

Written communication

Project management

Collaborative

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Sales, Business Management, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Adobe Creative Suite

Technical writing tools

Job description

Brandt in Mississauga is seeking a Truck Technical Specification Engineer to develop, write, and maintain accurate Peterbilt truck specifications for our customers, in collaboration with the Sales Manager and Territory Managers.

The ideal candidate understands regional weights and dimensions regulations, truck systems and body installations, and can translate complex technical details into clear documentation to support sales, service, and customers.