Trailer Technician

Trailcon Leasing, Inc.; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in trailer rental and maintenance solutions as a Certified Trailer Technician. In this role, you'll be responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, and repairing a wide range of trailer systems, from electrical to mechanical components. This position offers a supportive family environment, competitive benefits including three weeks of vacation, wellness days, and a generous signing bonus. If you're a motivated, detail-oriented individual eager to advance your skills in a dynamic workplace, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

3 weeks vacation

5 wellness days

RRSP program

Family environment

Signing Bonus – $5,000

Qualifications

• Must hold a relevant certification as a Trailer Technician or equivalent.
• Experience in welding, fabricating, and electrical systems is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and repair various trailer systems including electrical and mechanical.
• Perform scheduled maintenance and communicate effectively with team.

Skills

Electrical Systems Repair

Mechanical Skills

Welding

Fabricating

Diagnostic Equipment Usage

Attention to Detail

Education

Certified Transport Trailer Technician

Heavy Duty Equipment Technician

Journeyperson Qualification

Tools

Hand Tools

Maintenance Software System

Job description

Location: Burnaby
Department: Shop
Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent, Weekday

A leader in trailer rental, leasing, and maintenance solutions, Trailcon Leasing is currently hiring a Certified Trailer Technician for our location in Burnaby, BC.

Why Should You Work for Us?

• 3 weeks vacation, 5 wellness days
• RRSP program
• Family environment and company culture
• Signing Bonus – $5,000

What you will do as a Trailer Technician:

• Inspect, diagnose, and repair electrical systems; landing gear assemblies and trailer frames; hitching/coupling systems; trailer bodies; suspensions systems; tires, wheels, hubs, and axles; air and auxiliary systems; braking systems; heating and refrigeration systems as well as ventilation devices and hydraulic systems.
• Use hand tools and various specialized diagnostic equipment to diagnose, isolate and repair faults.
• Review work orders and discuss work to be performed with the supervisor.
• Perform scheduled maintenance service and test repaired systems.
• Communicate effectively with co-workers, customers, and service managers.
• Keep up to date on technology and upgrade skills as required.
• Accurately enter and update information through the maintenance tablet in the Maintenance software system.
• Obtain and maintain all required skills and certifications related to the trade.
• Perform preventative maintenance/rebuild on reefer components.

Qualifications:

• Certified Transport Trailer Technician, Heavy Duty Equipment Technician, and/or equivalent Journeyperson qualification.
• Welding, fabricating, electrical, and mechanical experience preferred.
• Must be able to work independently and engage in a team atmosphere.
• Organized and self-motivated worker with great attention to detail.
• Ability to lift heavy parts up to 50 lbs. on occasion.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical diagrams, training documents, and complete repair procedures in accordance with Ministry of Transportation repair requirements.

Please Note: Candidates who are 18 years or older are required to complete a criminal background check. Details will be provided through the application process.

Trailcon is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) committed to employing a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture.