Trailer Mechanic

xtl; Surrey; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A trusted transport employer in Surrey is seeking an experienced commercial trailer technician. The role involves ensuring the functionality and safety of a large fleet of trailers, following safety protocols, and conducting routine maintenance. Candidates will be part of a collaborative team that values diverse perspectives, with attractive benefits and wage packages offered.

Benefits

Benefits plan employer paid

RRSP program

Annual Tool and Boot allowance

Qualifications

• Experience in performing mechanical and electrical repairs.
• Knowledge of diagnostic procedures and safety measures.
• Ability to maintain and repair trailer systems.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections and repairs on trailer electrical systems.
• Perform routine maintenance on various trailer components.
• Assist in pre and post vehicle inspections of equipment.

Skills

Team Collaboration

Mechanical Skills

Electrical Systems Repair

Diagnostic Skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

On the Road Trailer certification

Job description

XTL Transport has been a trusted employer for technicians and drivers for over 37 years. We’re searching for an experienced commercial trailer technician in our Surrey location.

Employees are offered a competitive compensation package that includes :

• Benefits plan employer paid
• RRSP program
• Competitive wages
• Annual Tool and Boot allowance

At XTL our teams work collaboratively and respect each person’s unique perspective and contribution.

Skills and Qualifications

On the Road Trailer certification

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Keep shop equipment functional by adhering to operating instructions
• Manage inventory of stock.

Duties and Responsibilities :

Follow and maintain all safety measures to according to company policy and procedures

• Courteous interaction with fellow employees and supervisors.
• Performs job-related duties as assigned.
• Carefully listen to driver’s complaints, conduct inspections, diagnose issues, repair mechanical and electrical system malfunctions, replace parts and components, and repair body damage
• Inspecting, diagnosing and repairing trailer electrical systems, landing gear assemblies and suspension / brakes.
• Work with a fleet of over 200 trailers (reefers / dry vans)
• Conduct routine maintenance, diagnostic and repair work on the following :
• Coupling and hitching systems
• Tires, hubs, wheels and axles
• Heating and refrigeration systems
• Maintain current PM’s, CVIP’s and schedule future maintenance sessions
• Keep logs on work and issues using computer software
• Maintain company owned equipment and keep tools in neat and proper condition
• Assist in conducting pre and post vehicle inspections of equipment
• Reporting any safety or repair issues to the shop supervisor

All applicants will be treated with the highest degree of confidentiality. We recognize the value of diversity in our workforce, and encourage all qualified candidates to apply.

We would like to thank all candidates for their interest, however only qualified applicants will be contacted.