Trailer Mechanic

CWS Logistics Ltd.; Regina; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits

RRSP matching

Boot allowance after 1 year

PPE provided

Many shop tools provided

Job summary

CWS Logistics Ltd. is seeking a Transport Trailer Technician for our Regina shop. We manage a large fleet of 200 trailers across Regina and Winnipeg and offer benefits, RRSP matching, and weekday shifts.

You will work with a range of equipment, have access to PPE and many shop tools, and receive training in TDG, WHMIS, forklift and first-aid. The role requires reading and writing basic English, ability to use diagnostic tools, and a strong focus on safety and quality.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read, write and speak basic English.
• Capable of using diagnostic tools and computer.
• Must have full set of hand tools.
• Excellent focus and attention to detail.
• Ability to work as a team and independently.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative and scheduled maintenance on van trailers and converter dollies.
• Perform standard safety inspections for commercial trailers.
• Follow work orders and documentations.
• Inspect and test mechanical units such as lights, air systems, axles and ABS brake systems.
• Adjust, repair, or replace parts/components of trailer systems including frame, body, engines, and electrical systems on Solara heaters.
• Adjust, repair or replace parts of trailer systems including structural, brake and electrical systems.
• Comply with health and safety regulations and company policies.
• Report near misses and accidents.
• Maintain organization and cleanliness of workstation, parts-room and yard.

Skills

Teamwork

Reading & writing English

Attention to detail

Lift up to 50 lbs

Math basics

Education

Journeyman certificate asset

Safety inspection cert asset

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Hand tools set

Electrical test equipment

Job description

CWS Logistics requires a TRANSPORT TRAILER TECHNICIAN for our Regina shop.

We have a fleet of 200 heated and dry van trailers that we maintain at our Regina and Winnipeg shops. We offer benefits, RRSP matching and weekday only shifts. Boot allowance is offered after 1 successful year of employment. PPE is provided and many shop specific tools also provided.

Qualifications:

• Safety inspection certificate an asset.
• Journeyman certificate an asset.
• Minimum 3 years experience preferred.
• Welding experience an asset.
• Experience with 53' van trailers.
• Experience on Solara Heater units an asset.
• Drivers License 5 and or Class 1A license an asset.
• No existing allergy to agriculture chemicals or pesticides.
• Must be able to read, write and speak basic English.
• Must be able to do basic math calculations.
• Capable of using diagnostic tools and computer.
• Must have full set of hand tools.
• Excellent focus and attention to detail.
• Ability to work as a team and independently.
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs.
• Ability to wear various personal protective equipment (PPE) including fall protection.
• Will be trained on TDG, WHMIS, forklift and first-aid.

Duties:

• Perform preventative and scheduled maintenance on van trailers and converter dollies.
• Perform SGI (Saskatchewan) standard safety inspections for commercial vehicles.
• Follow work order/repair process and documentations.
• Inspect and test mechanical units such as: lights, air systems, axles and ABS brake systems.
• Adjust, repair, replace parts/components of trailer systems including: frame, body, engines, fuel system, electrical systems on Solara heaters.
• Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of trailer systems including structural, brake and electrical systems.
• Comply and participate with Canada Labour Code Part II (health and safety regulations).
• Comply to CWS policies and procedures as well as industry standards.
• Report near misses and accidents.
• Perform all other duties assigned by manager.
• Responsible for the organization and cleanliness of their workstation and shop, parts-room and yard.

CWS Logistics Ltd. is committed to diversity and inclusion in the Workplace and is located at: 1405 Pettigrew Avenue.